# Counter-Strike November 29, 2023 Update

- Product: Counter-Strike (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/counter-strike)
- Vendor: Valve
- Date: 2023-11-29
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/10/view/3889483908318472024
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/counter-strike/releases/2023-11-29-november-29-2023-update

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- **changed** — Counter-Strike: Condition Zero and Condition Zero: Deleted Scenes updated to support Half-Life 25th Anniversary engine updates with all related fixes from Counter-Strike
- **fixed** — Fixed lighting rendering issues on some AMD GPUs
- **added** — Added Use shaders checkbox for video options with sv_allow_shaders server override
- **fixed** — Fixed miscellaneous Steam Networking issues
- **fixed** — Fixed miscellaneous UI layout issues

-  Counter-Strike: Condition Zero and Condition Zero: Deleted Scenes have been updated to support the Half-Life 25th Anniversary engine updates, including all related fixes from Counter-Strike.

-  Fixed lighting rendering issues on some AMD GPUs.

-  Added "Use shaders" checkbox for the video options. Servers can over-ride this setting with sv_allow_shaders.

-  Miscellaneous Steam Networking fixes.

-  Miscellaneous UI layout fixes.

-  The Half-Life dedicated server application (app 90) which is used by Counter-Strike and Counter-Strike: Condition Zero has been updated with latest server code and updated windows and linux binaries. Updating is recommended.