Added an optional -d3d9ex command line switch to reduce CPU memory use by about 40%. If you encounter graphics problems with this feature, please send an email to CSGOTeamFeedback@valvesoftware.com with the subject “D3D9EX”.
COMMUNICATION OPTIONS
Added communication options in Game Settings which allow the following:
Mute enemy team
Block communication from everyone except players you are friends with or players in your matchmaking party
Hide avatar images
Change names of players not on your friends list to something neutral
MISC
Katowice 2019 comes to a close: Champions and Legends have been engraved on the trophies, and the Katowice 2019 graffiti can no longer be applied in game.
Increased the voting time on official servers before transitioning to the next map.
Fixed a scoreboard case where a player’s rank icons sometimes didn’t get removed when the player was replaced with a bot.
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