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The '''Counter-Strike 2 Workshop Tools''' is a set of software utilities available as a free download for {{cs2|1}} that allow you to create items for inclusion in the [[Steam Workshop]] and your own custom game addons, such as new maps.
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| link1 = '''[[Counter-Strike 2 Workshop Tools/Installing and Launching Tools|Download and Installation]]'''
| link2 = '''{{github|ValveSoftware/csgo-osx-linux/issues|Report a bug|icon=hide}}''' (GitHub)


{{Note|Looking for Maps Workshop? [[Source 2/Docs/Level Design/Maps Workshop|See this page]].}}
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{{note|The Animgraph Editor is not in CS:2 and it is unknown if they will be added. Map scripting currently exists in a limited form called '''source_ts''', which Valve uses to implement game modes such as gun game.}}
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{{note|A small amount of the pages here are placeholders taken from [[Half-Life: Alyx Workshop Tools]] for now.}}
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| button3desc = Creating [[Map (level design)|levels]] for {{cs2|name}} with the {{hammer5|1|nt=HE}}.


{{bug|Since the Armory Update, a newer version of the Nvidia Studio driver may cause tool crashes when trying to preview lighting or compile a map using Path Tracing. If you are experiencing crashes, you can try the stable version of the driver: Nvidia Studio 561.09 (Tue Sep 17, 2024).</br>{{Confirm|RTX 50 series graphics card has been released, and it only support new driver. Is there any other workaround for these card, or whether if its not affected on RTX 50 series?}}|tested = Hammer (Map Editor) on January 20, 2025 with Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 and Windows 10 22H2 (Pro)‎}}
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{{Bug|On some systems, running Counter-Strike 2 with Workshop Tools, will cause the memory usage to increase abnormally (memory leak).[https://steamcommunity.com/workshop/discussions/18446744073709551615/4031350783729371568/?appid{{=}}730 1]
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{{Workaround|Launch CS2 Workshop Tools (without {{code|-gpuraytracing}}) by going to CS2's {{path|bin\win64}} directory and launch {{code|csgocfg.exe}} with {{code|-steam -retail -vulkan}}. However this will disable GPU Path Tracing option in Hammer.}}
| button5link = Counter-Strike 2 Workshop Tools/Modeling
|tested=Hammer on 32GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 and Windows 10 21H2 (LTSC). --[[User:Kr0tchet|leonidakarlach]] ([[User talk:Kr0tchet|talk]]) 23:25, 30 January 2025 (PST)}}
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<p style="margin:10px 0 10px; font-size:14px">'''[[Counter-Strike 2 Workshop Tools/Installing and Launching Tools|Download and Installation]]</p>
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| {{td|radius=3px 0 0 0|align=center|font-size=14px|bgcolor=#302d28|width=30%| [[Counter-Strike 2 Workshop Tools/Introduction|'''<font color="#ddc09f">Introduction</font>''']] }}
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| button8desc = Adding sounds to an Addon in {{cs2|name}}.
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| {{td|radius=3px 0 0 0|align=center|font-size=14px|bgcolor=#302d28|width=30%| [[Counter-Strike 2 Workshop Tools/Weapon Finishes|'''<font color="#ddc09f">Weapon Finishes</font>''']] }}
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| button9desc = Using the {{PostprocEditor|1}} to add postprocessing effects to {{cs2|name}} addons
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| {{td|align=center|font-size=14px|bgcolor=#302d28| [[Counter-Strike 2 Workshop Tools/Level Design|<font color="#ddc09f">'''Level Design'''</font>]] }}
| button10desc = Creating videos, films and stills with {{src2|name}} and {{cs2|name}}.
  {{td|align=center| Creating levels for {{cs2|bold}} with the {{hammer5|1.bold|nt=HE}} }}
 
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| {{td|align=center|font-size=14px|bgcolor=#302d28| [[Counter-Strike 2 Workshop Tools/Modeling|<font color="#ddc09f">'''Modeling'''</font>]] }}
 
  {{td|align=center| Creating '''3D models''' for {{cs2|bold}} }}
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| {{td|align=center|font-size=14px|bgcolor=#302d28| [[Counter-Strike 2 Workshop Tools/Materials|<font color="#ddc09f">'''Materials'''</font>]] }}
 
  {{td|align=center| Creating '''materials''' for {{cs2|bold}} }}
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| {{td|radius=0 0 0 3px|align=center|font-size=14px|bgcolor=#302d28| [[Counter-Strike 2 Workshop Tools/Particles|<font color="#ddc09f">'''Particles'''</font>]] }}
 
  {{td|radius=0 0 3px 0|align=center| Creating particles with the '''Particle Editor''' for {{cs2|bold}} }}
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| {{td|align=center|font-size=14px|bgcolor=#302d28| [[Counter-Strike 2 Workshop Tools/Addon Sounds|<font color="#ddc09f">'''Sound'''</font>]] }}
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  {{td|align=center| Using the '''Animgraph''' node-based animation system for {{cs2|bold}}}}
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Screenshot - CS2 LC Performance Test map.jpg
Icon-Bug.pngBug:There are bugs here! See them on the issues page.
CS2 workshop about.png

The Counter-Strike 2 Workshop Tools Counter-Strike 2 Workshop Tools is a set of software utilities available as a free download for Counter-Strike 2 that allow you to create items for inclusion in the Steam Workshop and your own custom game addons, such as new maps.

Download and Installation · Report a bug (GitHub)

Introduction Introduction to using the Counter-Strike 2 Workshop Tools.
Weapon Finishes Introduction to creating weapon finishes for Counter-Strike 2 using the Workshop Tools.
Level Design Creating levels for Counter-Strike 2 with the Hammer Editor.
Scripting Writing scripts for Counter-Strike 2.
Modeling Creating 3D models for Counter-Strike 2.
Materials Creating materials for Counter-Strike 2.
Particles Creating particles with the Particle Editor for Counter-Strike 2.
Sound Adding sounds to an Addon in Counter-Strike 2.
Postprocessing Using the Postprocessing Editor to add postprocessing effects to Counter-Strike 2 addons
Source Filmmaker Creating videos, films and stills with Source 2 and Counter-Strike 2.
Reference Reference documentation for Counter-Strike 2.
Examples Example maps, prefabs and other content for Counter-Strike 2.
Scripting API The Scripting API for Counter-Strike 2.
Official Tools Official tools made by Valve and available in Counter-Strike 2.
Third-Party Tools Developer tools created by the modding community.
 
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