Counter Strike Global Offensive New Update Fixes Only ‘One’ Bug

Published 06/02/2020, 8:12 AM EDT

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The Counter Strike Global Offensive gaming community has been waiting for the much-anticipated Source 2 update. Valve decided to test their patience by rolling out a release note earlier today. The update only brings a single gameplay change.

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The small update fixes an issue from the last patch in the game. The update mentions that grenades can no longer apply impact damage more than once. The update size is also rather small, coming in at just 5 MB.

The bug caused players to take massive damage when in contact with a grenade. The grenade would bounce around 10-15 times, delivering serious damage. This had raised major concerns in gameplay.

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Valve was quick to react to the problem, and fixing the issue would be a significant relief to their fan base. It is quite nice to see the developers responding well to their players’ concerns.

Fans react

While players are happy about the bug being fixed, several others are still expecting Valve to release the Source 2 port. Source 2 is scheduled to release soon, although there were no updates. Fans made many comments over Twitter addressing both issues. Read some of the tweets below.

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With Valorant getting released today, Counter Strike will face major competition. Bringing in a smooth update can keep fans loyal to the game while also tweaking up the gameplay. There is no idea about what Valve will bring to the table, but given their history, we can keep our expectations sky-high.

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Hrithik Unnikrishnan is an eSports and WWE author at EssentiallySports since April 2020. A journalism undergraduate with experience in creative design, Hrithik has a profound love for everything competitive. He grew up watching WWE and playing various titles like Call of Duty, FIFA, and Hitman.
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