Counter-Strike 2 Update (Oct 2, 2026): what changed

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TL;DRThis is a miscellaneous update with no weapon balance changes. Agents now wear your equipped gloves in photobooth sessions and the buy menu, Warehouse gets improved lighting, and grenade crosshairs render correctly at a 3-pixel thickness.

Who this matters to

Glove collectors

Your equipped gloves now show on agents in photobooth sessions and in the buy menu.

Crosshair tweakers

Grenade crosshair rendering at 3-pixel thickness is fixed, and the Workshop convar whitelist includes the new crosshair settings.

Warehouse players

Lighting on the Warehouse map is improved.

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Gloves

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Agents now wear their equipped gloves during photobooth sessions and in the buy menu.

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Agents now wear their equipped gloves during the photobooth photography sessions and in buy menu

Crosshair

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Fix

Fixed grenade crosshair rendering when crosshair thickness is set to 3 pixels.

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Fixed grenade crosshair rendering when crosshair thickness is set to 3 pixels

Commend and report dialogs

Fix

Fixed the formatting of titles in the commend and report dialogs.

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Fixed formatting of titles in commend and report dialogs

Warehouse

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Improved lighting on the Warehouse map.

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Improved lighting in the Warehouse map

Workshop convars

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The Workshop convar whitelist now includes the new crosshair settings.

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Updated workshop convars whitelist with the new crosshair settings

General

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Improved stability.

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Stability improvements

Structured by Nerf Radar from the official notes (curated by hand). Valve's update notes were structured by hand, one change per line. Source: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/730/view/1845383656387875 · fetched Oct 7, 2026.