demo_timescale Command Details
1 Syntax
demo_timescale 1 How to Use
Open the developer console by pressing the tilde key ~. If it does not open, enable it in Settings → Game → Enable Developer Console. See our Config Guide for full setup instructions.
Type demo_timescale 1 into the console and press Enter.
Demo playback speed multiplier (0.25=quarter, 2=double). This command works in all game modes including competitive. The default value is 1.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does demo_timescale do in CS2?
Demo playback speed multiplier (0.25=quarter, 2=double)
What is the default value for demo_timescale?
The default value for demo_timescale is 1. You can reset it to this value at any time by typing "demo_timescale 1" in the console.
Does demo_timescale require sv_cheats?
No, demo_timescale does not require sv_cheats. You can use it freely in any game mode, including competitive matchmaking and official Valve servers.
Can I use demo_timescale in competitive?
Yes, demo_timescale works in competitive matchmaking and all other game modes. It is a client-side command that does not require sv_cheats.