Counter-Strike: Global Offensive patches/August 14, 2013

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August 14, 2013 CS:GO Update Released

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Patch Notes

[ARMS DEAL UPDATE]

• Visit http://blog.counter-strike.net/armsdeal/ for complete details.
  • Ten Weapon Collections have been released.
  • Standard and eSports Weapon Cases now available - a portion of the proceeds from eSports Weapon Case Key sales will help support prize pools for upcoming community competitive CS:GO tournaments.
  • Weapon Cases have a chance to contain new knives and StatTrak weapons, which track all player kills with that weapon.
  • Players can receive decorated weapons through timed item drops, available on any VAC-secure server.
• All Arms Deal Update items can be traded.
• All Arms Deal Update items can be sold and purchased through the Steam Marketplace (visit the FAQ for details).
• Every decorated weapons has a unique finish and exterior condition and can be thoroughly inspected in game. The ability to launch the in-game inspection view for an item is available in the Steam Inventory, Community Market, and Steam Trading.

[UI]

• Upgraded Scaleform version to 4.2.
• Improved memory management of Scaleform UI elements.
• Added Inventory to Main Menu and the In-Game Pause Menu.
• Added Loadout to Main Menu and the In-Game Pause Menu.
• Added blog.counter-strike.net blog to the main menu
• Added drop shadows to some UI element text for improved readability.
• Improved some HUD layouts to avoid overlap.
• Game no longer truncates player names in most HUD UI elements. Fonts will now scale down to fit the full string.
• When a player picks up a weapon, the original owner of that weapon will now be indicated.
• Fixed certain buttons missing clicks

[GAMEPLAY]

• Added Silenced M4A1.
• Added Silenced USP.
• New weapons can be equipped through the Inventory UI.
• When a player reloads their weapon, they now drop a magazine that persists in the world.
• Machine gun belts now visually match the ammo count in the viewmodel when firing and reloading.
• Added holdable action key +lookatweapon that allows players to visually inspect their first person weapon while in-game. This has been bound to the F key by default (if that key was previously unbound).
• Players now automatically crouch while planting bombs.

[MATCHMAKING]

• Adding matchmaking servers in Brazil.

Undocumented changes

• Updated Desert Eagle texture.
• Various weapons have updated textures to include more wear and tear.