{"id":34463,"date":"2022-08-02T05:54:51","date_gmt":"2022-08-02T05:54:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/csgo-update-patch-notes-matchmaking-map-changes"},"modified":"2024-07-19T23:23:37","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T23:23:37","slug":"csgo-update-patch-notes-matchmaking-map-changes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/cs-go\/csgo-update-patch-notes-matchmaking-map-changes","title":{"rendered":"CSGO Update 2 August Patch Notes &#8211; Matchmaking And Map Changes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Before the next big CS:GO esports tournament, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/cs-go\/how-to-watch-esl-pro-league-season-16-schedule\">ESL Pro League Season 16<\/a>, gets underway, Valve has unleashed a new CS:GO update on 2nd August 2022. Via the CS:GO patch notes, we&#8217;ve learned that the update makes some huge matchmaking and minor map changes.<\/p>\n<p>In this article, we explain what players should know about the CS:GO matchmaking changes following the 2nd August update and outline all the map changes to Ember.<\/p>\n<h2>CS:GO Update Patch Notes &#8211; Matchmaking Changes<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"img-figure\" contenteditable=\"false\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%;\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/uonBuwdzaN2vFUtOKLchhZO-L2PX-rT-W80F-iLHkWg\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMi9DU0dPL3NraWxsZ3JvdXAvQ1NHT1NraWxsR3JvdXAuanBnP190PTE2NTk0MjAzNDc\" alt=\"CS:GO update 2 August 2022 patch notes matchmaking changes skill groups ember map changes valve\" width=\"1024\" height=\"300\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">You might find yourself in a different Skill Group following CS:GO&#8217;s 2nd August update. (Picture: Valve)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Competitive Skill Groups in CS:GO are undergoing some recalibration following the 2nd August 2022 update. You wouldn&#8217;t be aware of this normally since small adjustments are not even added to patch notes.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/cs-go\/stewie2k-resigns-csgo-pro-scene-focuses-on-streaming\"><strong>Stewie2K Steps Away From CSGO Pro Scene To Focus On Streaming<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/cs-go\/boomble-blackmailed-ex-wife-angelika\">CSGO Pro Boombl4 Blackmailed By Ex-Wife Lika LiQueen After Spending &#36;500K<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/cs-go\/who-is-lika-liqueen-mikhailova\">Who is Lika LiQueen aka Angelika Mikhailova?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/cs-go\/cs-go-the-six-best-m4a1-s-skins\">The six best M4A1-S skins to look out for in CS:GO<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The CS:GO update on 2nd August, however, is big enough for Valve to explain, and effects all CS:GO players.<\/p>\n<p>Valve explains: &#8220;Typically when we ship changes to CS:GO&rsquo;s matchmaking system, the adjustments are small enough that we don&rsquo;t include them in our release notes. However, today&rsquo;s update affects all CS:GO players so it requires some explanation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"img-figure\" contenteditable=\"false\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%;\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/LlwUIr4765mWUuKEOaRDdC5Cul1rn5g2wDPy4DMBioA\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMi9DU0dPLzEzSnVseXVwZGF0ZS9DU0dPbGF0ZXN0dXBkYXRlbWFwY2hhbmdlc2ZpeGVzbWFpbi5qcGc_X3Q9MTY1NzcwMjcwOQ\" alt=\"CS:GO update 2 August 2022 patch notes matchmaking changes skill groups ember map changes valve\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">The changes Valve made in the latest CS:GO update are significant. (Picture: Valve)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>When you run CS:GO following the update, your Skill Group will not be displayed. Players will have to win one more match to reveal their Skill Group once again.<\/p>\n<p>Valve states: &#8221; Most of you will notice a change to your Skill Group, but some of you may find that you were already in the right place. So jump into a match, or two, or however many it takes for your next win!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The CS:GO patch notes released in the early hours of the morning on 2nd August (UTC) lists the changes and fixes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Multiple changes to the competitive matchmaking algorithm, which will require Skill Groups to be recalibrated for accuracy. Your Skill Group will not be visible until you win your next match.<\/li>\n<li>Game instructor should now correctly reload saved state if it is disabled and re-enabled.<\/li>\n<li>Game instructor floating hints are disabled in competitive matches.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Let&#8217;s get to the map changes in the latest CS:GO update.<\/p>\n<h2>CS:GO Ember Map Changes:<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"img-figure\" contenteditable=\"false\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%;\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/zUEQCTrehvclnCo67yqWtrljfIOZE5YCW7Yd4zHOP7E\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMi9DU0dPLzEzSnVseXVwZGF0ZS9DU0dPbGF0ZXN0dXBkYXRlbWFwY2hhbmdlc2ZpeGVzMi5qcGc_X3Q9MTY1NzcwMjcwOQ\" alt=\"CS:GO update 2 August 2022 patch notes matchmaking changes skill groups ember map changes valve\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Valve has made some changes to Ember&#8217;s Cannons. (Picture: Valve)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Interestingly, the previous CS:GO update in July also made changes to Ember, and one can&#8217;t help but wonder what Valve might have planned for this map.<\/p>\n<p>The latest CS:GO update released on 2nd August 2022 only includes changes to the Cannons in Ember.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Altered the angle that the North cannon faces<\/li>\n<li>Cannons can now be aimed upwards, and is now 2x faster<\/li>\n<li>Now have 3 firing speeds (change with mouse2)<\/li>\n<li>Reduced inaccuracy multiplier<\/li>\n<li>Killfeed now shows weapon icon<\/li>\n<li>Produce a beefy screen shake and more particle effects<\/li>\n<li>Base model now also rotates<\/li>\n<li>Added damage falloff to cannonballs after their initial collision<\/li>\n<li>Fixed being able to bumpmine away from cannon and keep control<\/li>\n<li>Fixed cannons continuing to turn when no longer in use<\/li>\n<li>Added bus to bus stop outside Industry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>So there you have it, the complete patch notes, including changes and fixes to map Ember, and the CS:GO matchmaking changes released on 2nd August 2022 via an update.<\/p>\n<p>You can read the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.counter-strike.net\/index.php\/2022\/08\/39098\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">official patch notes here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more on the game, please check out our section dedicated to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/cs-go\">CS:GO esports, guides, news<\/a>, and much more.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Featured image courtesy of Valve.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before the next big CS:GO esports tournament, ESL Pro League Season 16, gets underway, Valve has unleashed a new CS:GO update on 2nd August 2022&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1327,"featured_media":34464,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cs-go","genre-fps","content_type-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>CSGO Update 2 August Patch Notes - Matchmaking And Map Changes - GINX TV<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Find out what the latest CS:GO update on 2nd August 2022 does to matchmaking and what map changes Valve decided to make to Ember.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34463\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"CSGO Update 2 August Patch Notes - Matchmaking And Map Changes - GINX TV\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Find out what the latest CS:GO update on 2nd August 2022 does to matchmaking and what map changes Valve decided to make to Ember.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/cs-go\/csgo-update-patch-notes-matchmaking-map-changes\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"GINX TV\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wessel.minnie\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-08-02T05:54:51+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-07-19T23:23:37+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/12\/CSGOSourceBug-9.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Wessel Minnie\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@https:\/\/twitter.com\/Sillicur\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Wessel Minnie\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/cs-go\/csgo-update-patch-notes-matchmaking-map-changes#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/cs-go\/csgo-update-patch-notes-matchmaking-map-changes\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Wessel Minnie\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/9a5947073c9b063951d2706662b60e80\"},\"headline\":\"CSGO Update 2 August Patch Notes &#8211; 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