If you're having issues with audio in CS 2 add this argument

https://lemmy.world/post/5865816

If you're having issues with audio in CS 2 add this argument - Lemmy.world

If you are using pipewire add -sdlaudiodriver pipewire to your CS 2 launch options. For those using gamemoderun it would look like this: gamemoderun %command% -sdlaudiodriver pipewire

This is happening with dota 2 as well, probably it was messed up on the engine level.