# Counter-Strike 2 Counter-Strike 2 Update

- Product: Counter-Strike 2 (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/counter-strike-2)
- Vendor: Valve
- Date: 2026-04-14
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/730/view/534380184755770151
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/counter-strike-2/releases/2026-04-14-counter-strike-2-update

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- **fixed** — Fixed wrong pose when backing into corners
- **changed** — Improved stuttering of 3rd person aim
- **fixed** — Fixed main menu pistol poses
- **added** — Added missing knife draw animations
- **fixed** — Fixed pop when running and switching weapons
- **fixed** — Fixed pop when switching weapons after throwing a grenade
- **fixed** — Fixed head wobbling when planting C4
- **fixed** — Fixed issue when holding inspect and changing weapons
- **fixed** — Fixed a case where it was possible to climb down ladders faster than before

The following changes are available in the animgraph_2_beta build. To opt into the beta build, follow the instructions here: [https://help.steampowered.com/en/faqs/view/5A86-0DF4-C59E-8C4A](https://help.steampowered.com/en/faqs/view/5A86-0DF4-C59E-8C4A)

To report bugs or provide feedback about the beta build, please email csgoteamfeedback@[valvesoftware.com](https://valvesoftware.com) with the subject "AG2 Beta".

[ ANIMGRAPH 2 ]

- Fixed wrong pose when backing into corners

- Improved stuttering of 3rd person aim

- Fixed main menu pistol poses

- Added missing knife draw animations

- Fix pop when running and switching weapons

- Fix pop when switching weapons after throwing a grenade

- Fixed head wobbling when planting C4

- Fixed issue when holding inspect and changing weapons

[ OTHER ]

- Fixed a case where it was possible to climb down ladders faster than before.

Please note that the client may produce a fatal error message when attempting to connect to a server running a different build.