Data Miner Reveals CS 2 Secrets: New Damage Type and Command to Clear Smoke Grenades

Maxim “Gabe Follower” Poletaev, a renowned data miner, has shared fresh insights into potential changes coming to CS 2. These details were discovered in the game files following the latest update released on September 14th.

New Close-Combat Impact: What Does It Mean?

The developers have introduced a new damage mechanic related to NPCs (Non-Player Characters). Poletaev believes this could be a precursor to an upcoming operation or a new feature for other games running on the Source 2 engine.

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Secret Console Command: Remove Smoke Grenades Instantly

Additionally, the game files revealed a new console command, sv_kill_smokegrenade. This command will allow players to instantly clear the map of smoke grenades. Although the function is not yet active, it’s already visible in the console.

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Individual Rankings for Each Map: What’s Next?

Poletaev also noted that the CS 2 team is working on implementing individual rankings for each map. Valve had previously mentioned this in early September.

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Latest Updates: What Else is New?

Don’t forget that CS 2 recently received a major update with various fixes and improvements. The developers have added spots for name tags on knives and optimized water rendering.

So, gamers, stay tuned! Who knows what other surprises await us in CS 2? 🎮 As you can see, there’s a lot of exciting stuff coming up in CS 2. Keep an eye out for updates and stay in the know!