Release Notes for August 15th 2023

[ GAMEPLAY ]

Competitive and Private Matchmaking are currently disabled in the Limited Test
Minor adjustments to smoke cloud shape

[ MAPS ]

Added Italy to Deathmatch and Casual game modes
Removed Anubis and Ancient

[ ECONOMY ]

Unified StatTrak position on both CS2 M4 models to not occlude stickers
Adjusted sticker sizes on CS2 M4A4 so they no longer overlap

[ MISC ]

Updated hostage models

[ SOUND ]

Audio mix tweaks and adjustments

[ WORKSHOP TOOLS ]

Added support for multiple team introduction variants

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kate, 9 months ago

they also tweeted this video showing the smoke changes twitter.com/CounterStrike/…/1691589728007770158

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captainsiscold, 9 months ago

Hmm...not sure how I feel about the change, but then again, it doesn't really matter since I don't have beta access anyway :P

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