A brand new update forCounter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO)was deployed earlier today (December 28) for all Steam users, bringing the game to version 1.38.1.3.

If you’re eager to find out what today’s update has brought for one of the biggest PC games around, you’re able to check out the official patch notes and details for the December 28CS:GOupdate below.

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CS:GO2022 Service Medals

Today’s update has added the game files for the brand new 2022 Service Medals, which will be available starting on January 1st, 2022.

According to the officialCS:GOwebsite, when players reach Global General (Rank 40), they will have the option to reset their Profile Rank and earn (or upgrade) a new 2022 Service Medal. The 2022 Service Medal is an inspectable display item that will be visible wherever your avatar is shown.

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A total of six 2022 Service Medals were added to the game files today, but more could be added as part of future updates. For more details on the December 28CS:GOupdate, including patch notes and a look at all six 2022 Service Medals, make sure to keep reading on.

CS: GOPatch Notes (December 28)

As of writing, Valve is yet to release the official patch notes for the December 28CS:GOupdate. However, we do know that today’s patch was to include the files for the 2022 Service Medals, possibly amongst other things.

According toSteamDB, the following changes were made in today’sCS: GOupdate:

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