April 28, 2026 · Patch
April 28, 2026 update
1 new8 changes3 fixes
Maps
- Cache
- NewAdded Cache to Competitive, Casual, Deathmatch, and Retakes modes.
- Dust II
- ChangeUncovered Mid Box (Xbox) to reveal a previously hidden jump spot. On purpose this time.
- Office
- ChangeEnabled collision on tarp on boxes used around CT spawn.
- Stronghold
- ChangeUpdated to the latest version from the Community Workshop (Update Notes)
- Poseidon
- ChangeUpdated to the latest version from the Community Workshop (Update Notes)
Animgraph 2
- ChangeMinor adjustments to viewmodel animations.
- ChangeTalon and Karambit knives are now held correctly while defusing.
Sound
- ChangeMinor mix changes and adjustments.
- FixFixed issue where C4 equip sound was not getting interrupted by other equip sounds.
- ChangeRemoved first-person death sound effect that played in the case of music kit death cue being inaudible.
Misc
- FixShader fix for AO while using alpha test causing overly dark and chunky silhouettes, as seen on railings in Mirage. Mirage
- FixFixed a case where it was possible to hold no weapon by requesting a hand switch after throwing a grenade.
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