For decades now, *Counter-Strike* players have gotten used to tapping the reload button whenever they have a spare, safe moment. Yesterday evening, though, Valve announced that it had decided this system needed "higher stakes," overhauling *Counter-Strike 2*'s reload mechanic in a way that could disrupt years of muscle memory for millions of players. Until now, reloading in *CS2* has meant dumping the remainder of your current clip "back into an essentially endless reserve supply," Valve wrote in the game's latest update announcement. From now on, hitting the reload button will instead make players "drop the used magazine and discard all of its remaining ammo.…