March 2025 Counter-Strike 2 Updates
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Welcome to the March 2025 CS2 Updates post! As the new year kicks off, Counter-Strike 2 brings fresh changes, including map adjustments, gameplay fixes, and important balance tweaks. Whether you’re here for patch notes, bug fixes, or competitive improvements, I’ve got you covered.
March 20 - Counter-Strike 2 Small Update
Maps
- Updated Basalt to the latest version from Steam Workshop.
Workshop
- Added ability to author and submit patterns for the Missing Link Charm to Counter-Strike 2 Steam Workshop.
March 31 - Counter-Strike 2 Spring Forward
Weekly Care Package
- Added three all-new weapon collections to the Weekly Care Package drop list: Ascent, Boreal, and Radiant
- Removed four weapon collections from the Weekly Care Package drop list: Bank, Italy, Lake, and the original Train collection
Armory
Added new Armory Content:
- The Train 2025 Collection
- The Fever Case
- A new Limited Edition Item: the XM1014 | Solitude
Maps
Inferno
- Adjusted Banana to more closely match the size of the CS:GO version
- Simplified background behind T ramp
- Simplified view into Pit
- Simplified background of Bombsite B
- Removed step on sides of Arch hallway
- Removed pixel gap at Coffin
- Adjusted crates on steps up to balcony so players step up reliably
- Adjusted or removed props throughout map
- Adjusted Player and Grenade collision throughout map
Train
- Fixed a bug where player shadows would render through windows above A main
- Fixed some holes in the world
- Simplified back wall by door to Z
- Simplified background by upper B entrance
- Shortened overhead roof rail in A site, to make it easier to throw utility into site
- Replaced see-through grating on catwalk outside of Z door
- Replaced see-through fences at top if Ivy with solid version
- Simplified brick wall by Ivy
- Fixed grenade collision on upper B arch
