CS2 Console Commands

Below is CSDB's searchable list of all CS2 console commands. Each command in our database has in-depth insights on each command, with help and argument details. Click (Command Details) to view each specific command in more detail.

How to Use CS:GO & CS2 Commands

First, turn on the developer console. Go to Settings > Game Settings and switch "Enable Developer Console" to Yes.
Press the ` or ~ key on your keyboard to open the console.
Type in a command, or copy it from here, hit ENTER, and you’re good to go!

cs_logtouchexpansion

CS2 Only

Command

cs_logtouchexpansion

Logs the touch expansion components for a specific entity or for all entities.

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csm_bias_override_0

CS2 Only

Command

csm_bias_override_0

<0 / 1>

Overrides the game's default shadow mapping with a custom bias setting to change how shadows appear.

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csm_bias_override_1

CS2 Only

Command

csm_bias_override_1

<0 / 1>

Controls a bias override in Counter-Strike 2's rendering to adjust shadow or shading details for visual improvements.

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csm_bias_override_2

CS2 Only

Command

csm_bias_override_2

<0 / 1>

Adjusts the bias override for Counter-Strike 2's Cascaded Shadow Maps (CSM), used mainly for development and debugging.

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csm_bias_override_3

CS2 Only

Command

csm_bias_override_3

<0 / 1>

Enables or disables a bias override that affects CS2’s rendering or shader behavior, mainly used for debugging or performance tweaks.

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csm_cascade0_override_dist

CS2 Only

Command

csm_cascade0_override_dist

Sets the distance from the player where the first shadow cascade begins rendering. This cheat command helps developers and players test or tweak shadow performance by controlling when shadows start appearing.

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csm_cascade1_override_dist

CS2 Only

Command

csm_cascade1_override_dist

Overrides the distance for the first cascade shadow map in the game. Requires cheat mode to use.

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csm_cascade2_override_dist

CS2 Only

Command

csm_cascade2_override_dist

Sets a custom distance for Cascade Shadow Mapping 2.0, allowing developers to test and optimize shadow rendering.

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csm_cascade3_override_dist

CS2 Only

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csm_cascade3_override_dist

Sets a custom distance for the third cascade in cascaded shadow mapping, controlling shadow detail range.

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csm_cascade_viewdir_shadow_bias_scale

CS2 Only

Command

csm_cascade_viewdir_shadow_bias_scale

Adjusts the bias scale for cascading view direction shadows to control how shadows are rendered. This is a cheat command and requires cheat permissions to use in multiplayer games.

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