April 30, 2026 · Patch
April 30, 2026 update
1 new2 changes7 fixes
Maps
- Cache
- FixMap-wide clipping fixes and geometry polish.
- FixFixed some spots where bomb would be unreachable when dropped.
- FixFixed dynamic shadows breaking in some spots.
- FixFixed some surface sound types.
Animgraph 2
- FixFixed hand popping when counter-strafing with a grenade equipped.
Misc
- ChangeLimit aim punch to 90 degrees.
- NewAdded secondary intersection trace for partially-occluded thirdperson weapons.
- ChangeAdjusted ground smoothing at locations where sloped ground surfaces join with step-height transitions.
- FixFixed issue that caused defuse-cables from completely occluded players to also be occluded.
- FixFixed 'FATAL ERROR: Failed to on-demand compile shader' affecting some older GPUs.
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