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Counter-Strike 2

Gameplay Improvements and Bug Fixes

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Quick Take6 changes

2018-10-13: Adjusted start-of-half economy to reduce pistol-round impact. In Competitive Matchmaking, both teams start with a one-round losing streak. CZ75a: increased recoil and fire inaccuracy, improved accuracy recovery. Tec-9: reduced fire inaccuracy, improved accuracy recovery. SG553 price reduced to $2750. AUG price reduced to $3150. Maps: Austria added to Competitive; new community maps Biome and Subzero in Casual; Canals removed from Competitive. Audio: Added VOIP Positional setting. Misc: Fixed mouse bindings for voice chat in end-of-match scoreboard; fixed async events causing performance issues.

  • Updated: Start-of-half economy to reduce pistol-round impact.
  • Updated: CZ75a and Tec-9 weapon adjustments.
  • Updated: SG553 and AUG price reductions.
  • New: Austria added to Competitive Matchmaking.
  • New: Community maps Biome and Subzero in Casual.
  • Fixed: VOIP Positional audio setting and performance fixes.

GAMEPLAY

– Adjusted the start-of-half economy with the goal of reducing the impact of a pistol round win on subsequent rounds.
, In Competitive Matchmaking, both teams are now considered to start the half with a one-round ‘losing streak’ that is reset following a round win. Instead of $1400, the Round 1 loser receives $1900, then $2400 for a subsequent loss, etc.
, The start-of-half losing streak can be adjusted via “mp_starting_losses”

– CZ75a: Adjusted the CZ75a to encourage semi-automatic fire at medium and long ranges.
, increased recoil and fire inaccuracy
, slightly improved accuracy recovery rate

– Tec9: Adjustments to make the weapon more forgiving at medium rates of fire.
, reduced fire inaccuracy
, slightly improved accuracy recovery rate

– SG553 price reduced to $2750
– AUG price reduced to $3150

MAPS

– Austria is now available in Competitive Matchmaking.
– Austria has been moved into Group Delta in official Casual matchmaking.
– New Community maps Biome and Subzero are now available in Casual matchmaking as part of Group Sigma.
– Canals has been removed from Competitive Matchmaking.
– Shipped and Insertion are no longer available in official matchmaking.

AUDIO

– Added a “VOIP Positional” audio setting. When this setting is enabled, in-game voice audio will be played from the position the player is standing at.

MISC

– Enabled mouse bindings for voice chat to work in end of match scoreboard.
– Fixed backlog of async events in scoreboard causing performance problems during gameplay.

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