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Counter-Strike 2 Update Sparks Controversy with Sticker Placement Abuse

Valve's latest CS2 update, allowing stickers to be placed anywhere on weapons, has led to the creation of offensive slurs, sparking community backlash.

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Overview

  • Valve's recent update to Counter-Strike 2's sticker placement mechanics has enabled players to create offensive slurs on weapons.
  • The community has expressed shock and disappointment, with calls for Valve to address the issue and implement a permanent fix.
  • The flexibility in sticker placement has also affected the CS skin economy, with some stickers becoming more valuable.
  • Despite the controversy, the update includes significant additions like the Kukri knife, Zeus skins, and a new weapon case.
  • Valve has yet to announce whether creating offensive sticker crafts will result in bans, leaving the community in uncertainty.