Hotfix|Jan 27, 2026
Steam

Counter-Strike 2 Update

2/5 Minor

Minor update addressing Molotov fuse mechanics, sound performance, and community map updates.

All Changes

🎮Gameplay(1)

  • changeMolotov/Incendiary Grenade: Added a one-time fuse extension to Molotovs and incendiary grenades that bounce off players to prevent air-bursting.

🔊Sound(2)

  • fixFixed a performance issue occurring when running the game without a sound device.
  • changeKnives: Adjusted various knife sounds.

🗺️Maps(2)

  • fixNuke: Adjusted render bounds for hanging hard hats on Nuke to prevent shadow popping.
  • changeCommunity Maps: Updated Warden and Sanctum to their latest Community Workshop versions.

🛠️Misc(2)

  • fixFixed broken entity visualization for rigid dynamic entities.
  • fixImplemented various stability improvements.

Summary

This update introduces a fuse extension for Molotovs that bounce off players to prevent premature air-bursting. It also includes sound performance fixes, stability improvements, and updates to community maps Warden and Sanctum.