CS2 Console Commands: Best Counter-Strike 2 Commands You Should Know

After a long wait from the fans, Valve finally releasedCounter-Strike 2on Steam for everyone. With the launch of Counter-Strike based on Source 2, there are a lot of speculations and anticipation of new gameplay updates. One of the key ingredients in CS:GO was using console commands frequently. Although Valve has confirmed that many older console commands no longer work on the new engine, the developer console system in CS2 is still alive and functioning.

There are many essential commands that you can use to get a performance boost and customize the HUD, crosshair, viewmodel, or audio settings. This guide shares all the working Counter-Strike 2 console commands that you should use right now. We will also explain how to enable the developer console and use launch options in CS2.

How to Enable Developer Console in CS2

Before you jump into the list of commands, you need to know how to enable the console where you will input the commands. Let us have a look at the steps.

Note:If you launch your game with launch options such as “-dev” and “-console” for Counter-Strike 2 in Steam, then the console will be enabled. This option will be unclickable in the settings and show asLaunched with Developer Console.

Best Counter-Strike 2 Console Commands

Valve has removed or changed a lot of commands from the Counter-Strike Global Offensive (CS: GO) console. However, we have compiled all the best Counter-Strike 2 console commands you must know.

CS2 Performance and HUD Commands

Counter-Strike 2 comes with many new performance enhancements already. On top of that, you can use these commands to improve your performance and adjust your HUD for multiple uses.Command NameUse of Commandviewmodel_fov [X]Helps you adjust FOV for a better field of view from an FPS perspective.cl_drawhud 0If you love taking screenshots of in-game locations, use this command. This removes the HUD from the screen.It works only in cheat or practice mode with cheats enabled (sv_cheats 1, read about it below).cl_disable_ragdolls 1Disable the ragdoll physics animation in the game. This helps in shutting down the additional death or on-impact animations.

CS2 Communication & Audio Commands

Multiplayer games can be a bit overwhelming when it comes to audio or communications, and Counter-Strike 2 is not an exception. That is why these commands will help you out with audio-related fixes.Command NameUse of Commandvoice_modenableCompletely enable or disable the voice chat feature in-game.voice_scale [X]Use this command with a value between 0-1 to adjust your teammate’s in-game voice chat volume.voice_mute / voice_unmute [Player Name]Mute or unmute a specific player in the game using this command. You can also mute everyone on the server using “all” text in place of the player’s name.speaker_config 2A very useful console command in CS2. Use this command to improve the clarity of incoming sound in Counter-Strike 2.volumeAdjust volume directly from the console using this command in CS2 without touching any other settings.

Counter-Strike 2 Practice Commands

If you want to jump into the practice mode or warmup mode in CS2, these console commands will help you out. So, make sure you use the command “sv_cheats 1” before applying any other command in warmup mode.Command NameUse of Commandsv_cheats 1Technically not a cheating feature, this command helps you enable a lot of essential commands in practice mode in Counter-Strike 2.noclipHelps you roam around the map like a ghost. You can even go through walls using this command.sv_infinite_ammo 1In a practice competitive map, you can select infinite ammo from the left side of the menu in CS2. But if you want it faster, this will give you unlimited ammo and grenades.killUse this CS2 command to kill your character instantly.godYou become a god, immune to bullets and everything; until this command stops working. Perhaps there is a stronger god in the form of Gaben up there.bot_add_ct / bot_add_tAdd bots in your team or enemy team using this CS2 command.bot_kickKick bots if you want to feel alone or maybe are tired of dying by them.launch_warmup_map [Map Name]Launch a specific map in warmup/ practice mode in CS2. Make sure you write the name of the map correctly.mp_restartgame 1Tired of dying to bots? Restart the game right away using this command.

Counter-Strike 2 Launch Commands

Earlier, CS: GO supported some launch options that would help with server lag fixes and network tick rate. However, with the new CS 2 source engine, those issues do not exist. That is why those commands are no longer working for Counter-Strike 2.

That being said, these working launch options will help you out with some performance boost in CS2 if you put them in Steam even if you do not use the console in-game.

How to Use CS2 Launch Options in Steam

Let us find out how you can add commands in launch options in CS2 for better performance and other utilities. Here’s how:

As FPS gamers around the world start playing Counter-Strike 2, these developer console commands and launch options will help you get a performance boost, and improve communication, among other small tweaks. Tell us your favorite console command in Counter-Strike 2 in the comments below. If you want to boost your fps and performance in CS2, check out ourCounter-Strike 2 performance boost guide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I enable God in CS2?

You can enable God only in practice mode in CS2. Do not worry as it will not get you vac banned. Once you jump into practice mode, open the console and use the command “sv_cheats 1.” After enabling cheats use thegodcommand. This will make you invincible until it stops working. Yeah, it stops working sometimes.

How do you open the console in Counter-Strike 2?

After you enable the CS2 console from launch options or game settings, you can open the console. Open the game and press the “~” key on your keyboard to bring up the console in Counter-Strike 2.

How do you fly in CS2?

You can fly only in practice mode in Counter-Strike 2. To fly, you need to first use thesv_cheats 1command in the console. After that, use thenoclipcommand in CS2. You can bind a key to noclip to fly with ease. Use thebind c noclipcommand in the console, and you will be able to fly by pressing the C button.

Ishan Adhikary

A gaming nerd who cover all thing video games. Spending time looking through the games and gaming industry was always a dream. Thanks to Beebom, I live it. Once I am done gaming, I write. Once I am done writing, I game.

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