CS2 'Mission Possible' Update LIVE: Weekly Missions And New Maps

Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) just got a fresh new update on May 8, 2025, and it’s packed with exciting changes for all players. Titled “Mission Possible,” this update brings weekly missions, new community maps, and important bug fixes. If you’ve been waiting for something new in CS2, this update is worth checking out.

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Let’s break down everything added in the CS2 Mission Possible update in simple words.

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Weekly Missions Are Now Live in CS2

The biggest feature in this update is the launch of weekly missions. Starting now, players can complete one mission every week to earn bonus XP.

The first mission is already live:

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Challenge: Play 15 Competitive matches on the Grail map.
Reward: Get 900 XP after completing it.

This is great news for players who enjoy grinding for XP, Service Medals, and Weekly Drops. It adds a new goal every week and gives more reason to play regularly.

Map Changes: Out With the Old, In With the New

Valve has also changed the map pool for different game modes in CS2. Some maps have been removed, and new ones have been added, giving the game a fresh feel.

Maps Removed:

Basalt

Edin

Palais

Whistle

New Maps Added (from community creators):

Jura – available in Casual, Deathmatch, and Competitive
Grail – available in Casual, Deathmatch, and Competitive
Agency – available in Casual, Deathmatch, and Competitive
Downtown – added to Wingman mode
Brewery – added to Wingman mode

Why This Matters:

Adding new community maps keeps the game interesting. CS2 has always been known for balanced maps and gameplay. With new locations, players can try out new tactics, explore unique map designs, and enjoy a better variety in both casual and competitive matches.

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