The patch is now available for download and fixes issues

May 9, 2013 07:32 GMT  ·  By

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive has just received a brand new update on the Steam digital distribution service, this time bringing quite a few balance tweaks to the price and damage of certain weapons.

The update also fixes quite a few issues relating to headshots, maps, or various items.

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is gathering more and more fans as developers Valve and Hidden Path Entertainment are releasing constant updates that solve the issues reported by players.

After a few patches that resolved glitches with the new Operation Payback DLC, the latest update has just been rolled out onto the Steam service and brings tweaks to the balancing of the game, as well as fixes for many other bugs and glitches.

Check out the full changelog below, via Steam.

GAMEPLAY

- Mag7 - reduced cost to 1800. - Mac10 - increased price to 1050. - XM1014 - reduced damage to 20. - Body parts penetration code will not register headshot damage when penetrating into the neck hitbox through the chest hitbox, only chest damage will be dealt in this case.

MAPS

- Updated de_favela to latest version. - Fixed some bugs in de_inferno where the player could get stuck on geometry, fixed some minor bugs.

MISC

- If a player was vote kicked from too many recent competitive games the matchmaking system will assign them a competitive cooldown. - Added sever command line support for -net_port_try 1 to prevent servers from trying to climb ports if the request port was busy. - Fixed a rare grenade physics interaction that could cause grenades to spin in place when thrown at certain kinds of physics props or players. - Adjusted default value of sv_maxusrcmdprocessticks server convar to 16 for community servers with default settings to successfully process all user commands from even lowest tickrate and framerate clients. - When going to overtime players who survived in the last round will start with empty inventory even though teams don't switch sides. - Fixed flashbang number not updating on the hud if you had set "close after buy."

The new update will be automatically downloaded by the Steam client the next time it starts.