CS2 Patch Notes October 2023: Hitbox Alignment Fixes

CS2 (Counter-Strike 2) players ran into all kinds of odd problems, glitches and general issues the moment it was officially released on September 27. Some players even started saying they did not find the game worth playing. While these problems were happening on the CS2 front, the long-awaited patch finally arrived! With the CS2 update patch notes, work was done to fix many issues, including a serious hitbox misalignment problem that had greatly heightened concerns. Let's see what changes the new CS2 patch covers.

Release Notes for today are up: https://t.co/EBqQ3l5tn4 pic.twitter.com/al6kzILRkw

— CS2 (@CounterStrike) October 10, 2023

CS2 (Counter-Strike 2) Update Patch Notes October 2023

Here are the changes that came to the game with the October 9 update:

Graphics Updates

• Fixed a case that caused feet to appear black when looking down through a scope
• Fixed a memory leak caused by particles

Animation Updates

• Fixed several hitbox alignment bugs
• Fixed knife spin not feeling as fast as in CS:GO
• Fixed the bolt not moving during the M4A4 and M4A1-S deploy animations
• Fixed a bug that caused weapon inspect to interrupt the silencer transition animation

Map Updates

• Various bug fixes and adjustments on Mirage, Vertigo and Nuke

Miscellaneous Updates

• Fixed several bugs related to "Find a Match"
• Various bug fixes and adjustments to weapon skins and stickers
• Fixed a bug that caused loadout changes not to be saved if the game was closed shortly after making a change
• Fixed a bug where Steam Friends match status was delayed or missing
• CPU performance improvements for weapon viewers
• Added an official matchmaking datacenter in Chengdu, China