July 28, 2025 · Patch
July 28, 2025 update
4 new30 changes2 fixes
Animation
- ChangeThe animation system in CS2 is in the process of being upgraded to AnimGraph2, which requires reauthoring existing game content. Today's update replaces all first-person animations, including weapon deploy, firing, reload, and inspect animations
- ChangeReplaced/updated all chicken animations
Gameplay
- ChangeImprovements to damage prediction when shooting while moving
- ChangeShotgun reloads will no longer resume automatically after being interrupted
- FixFixed several cases where a player would get stuck on map geometry while surfing (i.e., on surf maps)
Audio
- FixFixed a case where individual player voice volume adjustments weren't working correctly
- ChangeVarious improvements to weapon reload and draw sounds in conjunction with AnimGraph2 updates.
- NewAdded new speed-sensitive sounds that play while surfing (can be turned on with sv_surf_sounds, and can be adjusted via snd_surf_volume_inair, snd_surf_volume_map, snd_surf_volume_slide)
- ChangeVarious improvements to ambient sound content for community map makers
Misc
- ChangeThe Community Server Browser will now open in the Steam Overlay when playing in fullscreen exclusive mode
Maps
- Overpass
- ChangeBreakable glass added to B doors
- ChangeAdjusted Heaven railing
- ChangeAdjusted angle of truck on A site
- ChangeBlocked view from truckbed to stairs
- ChangeMoved up wall behind dumpster, by A stairs
- ChangeAdjusted texturing on dumpster back wall
- ChangeRemoved some grass near A site
- ChangeFlattened tops of broken walls near B site
- ChangeRe-enabled wires around the map
- Train
- NewAdded new cover on A site by Hell train
- NewAdded new cover and adjusted platform on B site outside of Z
- NewAdded new cover in Upper B halls
- ChangeAdjusted cover in Ivy
- ChangeRemoved horizontal stripes on large doors in A site
- ChangeRaised CT side platform in B
- ChangeAdjusted lighting on B site
- ChangeAdjusted clipping throughout
- Inferno
- ChangeChurch windows opened above Coffins
- ChangeChurch garden pathway narrowed by entrance door and widened by Coffins
- ChangeAdjusted shape of first box on B site
- ChangeRepairs on A site balcony railing have been completed
- ChangeCurbs removed along Mid
- ChangeArch light moved to ceiling Arch
- ChangeAdjusted Banana visuals to improve player legibility
- ChangeAdjusted props throughout
- Dogtown
- ChangeUpdated to the latest version from the Community Workshop (Update Notes)
Valve's official notes. Read the announcement on Steam