All major UI changes coming to Counter-Strike 2 so far
Counter-Strike 2 was announced several weeks after various sources speculated on its release. The User Interface (UI) has not been completely overhauled but has been reworked to provide a more grand experience to the player base. The in-game Heads-Up Display (HUD) has also changed.
The presence of a cleaner and more utility-based UI can help players navigate around Counter-Strike 2 better. Valve’s upcoming first-person shooter (FPS) title is expected to take full advantage of the Source 2 engine. There are various upgrades to the overall UI of the game from Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO).
Let us take a closer look at the UI changes revealed for Counter-Strike 2 so far.
Note: All changes are present in the Limited Playtest version and might not be featured in the final release.
Valve was radio silent for almost a month about details pertaining to Counter-Strike 2 up until it was officially released. The sudden announcement caught the community off-guard and surrounded it with even more hype. One of the major changes introduced to the title is the adjustments made to the UI.
The main menu of the CS:GO sequel has a similar setup and features various elements from the Panorama UI itself. However, the screen now has a top-aligned taskbar that includes the exit, home, and settings buttons on the left side.
The same bar also contains three more options in the center - Inventory, Play, and News. These tabs have a block-background animation that highlights the selection. The Friends and Socials menu remains on the right as an expandable window. The main screen now shows all the character models of the players in the squad.
The characters in Counter-Strike 2 can reflect real-time changes when switched to CT or T-side models
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