PatchSeptember 30, 2026

CS2 update — September 30, 2026

Crosshair outline colors and Static Quadrant style

MISC

  • Various clipping fixes in Rush maps

CROSSHAIR

  • Fixed visualization of weapon inaccuracy + spread

  • Added crosshair outline color option

  • Added a new style "Static Quadrant"

  • Enabled grenade crosshairs in freeze time for insta-smokes (just hold any grenade attack button)

  • Allowed negative gaps for classic dynamic crosshair style

  • Changed the classic dynamic crosshair alpha increments to 0.01

  • Scope dot scale and color preferences are now included in the new crosshair share code

  • Changed the format of the crosshair share code to accommodate newly included crosshair settings

In short: what changed

  • New crosshair outline color option and “Static Quadrant” style.
  • Grenade crosshair now works in freeze time for insta-smokes.
  • Share codes now include scope dot settings.

Source: the official Counter-Strike 2 blog on Steam. Text and images belong to Valve.