Valve just shipped a new Counter-Strike 2 update, pushing all changes from the animgraph_2_beta build live. This update focuses heavily on animation refinements and addresses several miscellaneous bugs impacting gameplay.
ANIMGRAPH 2 Improvements
The most significant part of this update revolves around animation system enhancements:
- Minor adjustments to viewmodel animations.
- Adjusted general weapon deploy animation logic.
- Fixed issues with transitioning between knife attacks.
- Fixed Elites not shooting in third-person.
Miscellaneous Fixes
Beyond animations, the update also tackles several quality-of-life improvements and bug resolutions:
- Fixed a bug that allowed silently climbing ladders at run speed by sporadically tapping movement keys.
- Adjusted ground smoothing at locations where sloped ground surfaces transition to flat ground.
- Fixed held grenades inheriting incorrect scale in some circumstances such as after being dropped and picked up.
- Fixed a crash at halftime when transitioning from CT to T.
