Counter-Strike 2's limited test version has plenty of new features, among which is a setting called Follow Recoil. As the name suggests, turning this setting on makes the camera follow the recoil of a gun. This completely changes how it feels to control the recoil of rifles and SMGs.
With Valve starting beta testing for Counter-Strike 2, many top streamers have showcased the Follow Recoil setting online. The feature has caused quite a stir in the community, with fans having mixed reactions to it.
Streamers who are part of the Counter-Strike 2 beta test have been playing the game on Twitch and other platforms.
A clip of popular esports personality Jericho, during which he showcased the Follow Recoil setting, was shared on the subreddit r/GlobalOffensive. In the clip, viewers were seen constantly asking Jericho to turn the Follow Recoil setting on. He ended up doing it, but it was immediately apparent that the Counter-Strike veteran was not a fan, as he proceeded to turn it off almost immediately.
Jericho said:
Jericho proceeded to test the feature out and gave his opinion:
Even after changing more crosshair settings, the streamer still did not feel good about the Follow Recoil setting:
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This Follow Recoil feature can be found in the Game Crosshair settings and can be toggled on and off while playing the game. Turning it on will make the cursor, or rather the crosshair, follow the recoil pattern of the gun, causing the whole screen to move in a jerking fashion.
Redditors of r/GlobalOffensive had various reactions to Jericho's clip. Someone pointed out that the feature exists in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and can be turned on with console commands. However, it cannot be used in official matchmaking. In
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