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steel

Last update March 16, 2026
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Country
Canada Canada
Name Joshua Nissan
Birthday December 28, 1989
Joshua “steel” Nissan stands out as a dynamic British-Canadian professional CS2 player specializing in rifling, with a notable history in competitive esports. Having competed for prominent teams like IBUYPOWER and Torqued, he’s renowned for his exceptional in-game leadership and talent development within the Counter-Strike community. Despite a lifetime ban from Valve events stemming from his involvement in the IBUYPOWER match-fixing scandal, steel’s skills continue to influence the scene through online tournaments and coaching roles. His strategic precision and mentoring abilities make him a valuable asset in the evolving landscape of Counter-Strike 2, inspiring both fans and aspiring professionals. Explore his journey as a pivotal figure in professional gaming, where tactical expertise and leadership drive success in one of the most competitive FPS esports titles today.
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Razer Viper V3 Pro Black

Razer Viper V3 Pro Black

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DPI
800
Sensitivity
1.30
eDPI
1040
Zoom Sensitivity
1
Hz
1000
Windows Sensitivity
6
  • steel uses these CS2 mouse settings: 800 DPI , sensitivity 1.30 (≈1040 eDPI).
  • steel sets mouse polling rate to 1000 Hz for smoother input in CS2.
  • Windows sensitivity is 6 to match their in-game feeling.

Crosshair

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Style
Classic Static
Follow Recoil
No
Dot
No
Length
1
Thickness
1
Gap
-4
Outline
No
Outline Thickness
1
Color
Green
Red
255
Green
255
Blue
255
Alpha
Yes
Alpha Value
1
T Style
No
Deployed Weapon Gap
No
Sniper Width
0
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  • You can copy steel’s CS2 crosshair instantly with the code CSGO-ej7Zq-t54qp-YJAiW-iBHnB-4ZywQ.
  • This crosshair uses Follow Recoil set to No , length 1 and outline No .
  • Alpha Value is 1, T Style is No and Deployed Weapon Gap is No.
  • steel prefers a clear, static crosshair that stays readable on all CS2 maps.

Viewmodel

FOV
68
Offset X
2.5
Offset Y
0
Offset Z
-1.5
Presetpos
2
  • steel uses a CS2 viewmodel FOV of 68 to keep the weapon visible without blocking enemies.
  • Offsets 2.5/0/-1.5 are tuned for maximum visibility around the crosshair.

HUD

HUD scale
0.95
HUD Color
Purple
  • steel uses a HUD Scale of 0.95 for a clear interface.
  • HUD Color is set to Purple.

Radar

Radar Centers The Player
Yes
Radar is Rotating
Yes
Toggle Shape With Scoreboard
No
Radar Hud Size
1.3
Radar Map Zoom
0.25
  • Radar Centers The Player is set to Yes.
  • Radar Rotation is set to Yes.
  • Toggle Shape With Scoreboard is set to No.
  • Radar HUD Size is 1.3.
  • Radar Map Zoom is 0.25.

BOB

Lower AMT
21
AMT Lat
0.4
AMT Vert
0.25
Cycle
0.98
  • steel reduces weapon bob in CS2 (lower amt 21 , lat 0.4, vert 0.25 ) to keep the screen as stable as possible while moving.
  • Lower bob helps with tracking targets and spraying without too much visual shake.

Launch options & config file

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Video

Resolution
1280x800
Aspect Ratio
16:10
Scaling Mode
Stretched
Brightness
80%
Display Mode
Fullscreen
  • steel plays CS2 on 1280x800 (16:10) with Stretched scaling.
  • Display mode is set to Fullscreen for maximum focus and responsiveness.
  • Brightness is kept around 80% so enemies don’t blend into dark areas.

Advanced video

Global Shadow Quality
Unknown
Model / Texture Detail
Unknown
Shader Detail
Unknown
Boost Player Contrast
Unknown
Multisampling Anti-Aliasing Mode
Unknown
Texture Filtering Mode
Unknown
Wait for Vertical Sync
Unknown
NVIDIA Reflex Low Latency
Unknown
Particle Detail
Unknown
Ambient Occlusion
Unknown
FidelityFX Super Resolution
Unknown
NVIDIA G-Sync
Unknown
Maximum FPS In Game
Unknown
Dynamic Shadows
Unknown
High Dynamic Range
Unknown
  • steel tunes CS2 graphics for high FPS rather than pure visuals.
  • Shadow quality, model detail and particle detail are kept at readable competitive values to reduce clutter.
  • Multisampling Anti-Aliasing Mode is set to Unknown.
  • Boost Player Contrast is Unknown so enemies stand out more clearly.
  • NVIDIA Reflex Low Latency is Unknown and NVIDIA G-Sync is Unknown.
  • Maximum FPS In Game is capped at Unknown.
  • Dynamic Shadows are Unknown, Ambient Occlusion is Unknown, HDR is Unknown and FidelityFX Super Resolution is Unknown.

Monitor Game Settings

  • steel uses monitor gaming settings that make enemies easier to spot in CS2.

Monitor Picture

  • steel keeps monitor picture settings focused on clarity rather than “pretty” colours.

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FAQ – steel CS2 settings

What mouse does steel use?

steel uses the Razer Viper V3 Pro Black.

What sensitivity does steel use?

steel uses sensitivity 1.30.

What DPI does steel use?

steel uses 800 DPI.

What eDPI does steel use?

steel uses 1040 eDPI.

What Hz does steel use?

steel uses 1000 Hz.

What crosshair code does steel use?

The crosshair code is CSGO-ej7Zq-t54qp-YJAiW-iBHnB-4ZywQ.

What crosshair settings does steel use?

steel uses a crosshair with style Classic Static, gap -4, thickness 1, and length 1.

What resolution does steel use?

steel plays on 1280x800.

What aspect ratio does steel use?

steel uses a 16:10 aspect ratio.

What brightness does steel use in CS2?

steel uses in-game brightness 80%.

What viewmodel does steel use?

steel uses viewmodel FOV 68, offset X 2.5, offset Y 0, and offset Z -1.5.

What HUD settings does steel use?

steel uses HUD Scale 0.95 and HUD Color Purple.

What radar settings does steel use?

steel uses Radar Zoom 0.25, Radar HUD Size 1.3, and Radar Rotating Yes.

What team does steel play for?

steel currently plays for undefined.

steel CS2 Settings Summary

Here you can quickly see the most important CS2 settings used by steel, including mouse, sensitivity, crosshair code, resolution, HUD settings, radar settings, and graphics card setup.

Team
undefined
Mouse
Razer Viper V3 Pro Black
DPI
800
Sensitivity
1.30
eDPI
1040
Hz
1000
Crosshair code
CSGO-ej7Zq-t54qp-YJAiW-iBHnB-4ZywQ
Resolution
1280x800
Aspect ratio
16:10
HUD Scale
0.95
HUD Color
Purple
Radar Zoom
0.25
Radar Rotating
Yes