10.9.0|May 28, 2026
View on Steam↗THE FINALS Update 10.9.0: Risk & Reward Returns
2/5 Minor
Risk & Reward returns in Team Deathmatch. Breach Drill's cooldown drops from 20s to 15s, while Vanishing Bomb's rises from 22s to 25s.
Key Changes
- 1Risk & Reward returns to World Tour as a Team Deathmatch event, awarding extra cash based on loadout.
- 2Breach Drill cooldown decreases from 20s to 15s.
- 3Vanishing Bomb cooldown increases from 22s to 25s.
- 4Open to Join replaces Open to Friends, allowing players to join through party members' profiles when enabled.
- 5The paid Safehouse Standard Event Pass includes 16 items.
- 6Any party member can now send party invitations.
- 7The patch fixes a crash when viewing the ARN-220 item screen with a randomized skin.
All Changes
🏆World Tour(1)
- changeRisk & Reward: Risk & Reward returns in Team Deathmatch, with extra cash based on the weapons and gadgets used.
🎁Event Pass and DLC(4)
- newSafehouse Standard: The paid Safehouse Standard Event Pass includes 16 items, including weapons with a Trespassers Rejected counter and the Deadbolt Directive outfit.
- newData Crusader: The paid Data Crusader DLC is available and includes 2400 Multibucks.
- changeStream Tangerine Set: The Stream Tangerine Set returns as free Twitch Drops until June 11, 2026, with SH1900, Model 1887 and M60 skins earned after 1, 2 and 4 hours of watching respectively.
- newCut To The Bone Set: The Cut To The Bone Set is available in the store.
👥Social(2)
- changeOpen to Join: Open to Join replaces Open to Friends and is off by default; when enabled, friends of any party member can join through in-game or third-party profiles, including eligible linked Discord accounts.
- changeAny party member can now send party invitations instead of only the party leader.
🛠️Gadgets(2)
- buffBreach Drill: Breach Drill cooldown decreased from 20s to 15s.
- nerfVanishing Bomb: Vanishing Bomb cooldown increased from 22s to 25s.
🎞️Animation(2)
- fixAshoborn Reload: Fixed Ashoborn Reload not playing after quickly reloading.
- fixFixed the right arm not correctly tracking moving interactions.
🔊Audio(9)
- fixDefibrillator: Fixed Defibrillator respawn sound effects occasionally not playing.
- fixHover Pad: Fixed Hover Pad gadget sounds playing every time a skin was previewed.
- fixRecurve Bow: Fixed the Recurve Bow draw sound potentially playing when unequipping it.
- fixZipline: Fixed a missing sound when destroying a Zipline anchor.
- fixFixed sounds sometimes not playing for animations retriggered in fast sequence.
- fixFixed the respawn-available sound sometimes failing to play when a respawn credit could be used.
- fixInstant Replays: Fixed sounds overlapping and failing during Instant Replays.
- fixFixed weapon skin music getting stuck after previews in the Main Menu.
- fixBattle Pass: Fixed Battle Pass sound reward previews playing twice or continuing after leaving the preview.
👕Cosmetics(8)
- fixPurrfect Pack Upper Back: Fixed the mouse accessory appearing detached from the Purrfect Pack Upper Back.
- changeAdded movement to the Portable Dreamstate, Collectible Orb and Buccaneer Canteen lower back items.
- fixFixed incorrect outfit numbers appearing on the end-of-round MVP screen.
- fixRestored material detail and color quality across multiple outfit items and accessories.
- changeCrimson Shadow Tee: Improved the appearance of necklaces on the Crimson Shadow Tee.
- fixHuntstride Pants: Fixed Huntstride Pants compatibility with long jackets.
- fixFixed Dark Matter and Arcane Growth facial hair appearing squished on Heavy contestants.
- changeOverburn Mask: Made the Overburn Mask compatible with hats.
🐛Bug Fixes(8)
- fixHover Pad: Fixed Hover Pad being destroyed instantly by a Cash Box or Cashout Station.
- fixHover Pad: Fixed Hover Pad staying underground forever after clipping through the ground.
- fixRPG-7: Fixed the RPG-7 rocket briefly appearing invisible during reloads with The Escalator skin.
- fixPoint Break: Fixed the red barrier appearing instantly for Defenders at the end of a Point Break phase.
- fixCashbox Challenges: Fixed Vaults in Cashbox Challenges not unlocking immediately.
- fixFixed a rare issue where weapons could fail to fire after attempting to equip an item.
- fixFixed Dematerializer and Data Reshaper previews appearing while climbing ladders.
- fixShockwave: Fixed Shockwave colliding with Riot Shield during movement and preventing a proper throw.
🗺️Maps(9)
- fixLas Vegas Stadium: Fixed a ladder remaining floating after destruction in Las Vegas Stadium.
- fixLas Vegas Stadium: Fixed window decal materials in Las Vegas Stadium.
- fixLas Vegas Stadium: Fixed a skewed ENGIMO decal in Las Vegas Stadium.
- fixLas Vegas Stadium: Corrected the scale of OSPUZE decals in Las Vegas Stadium.
- fixNOZOMI/CITADEL: Fixed a spot under the water slide where contestants could get stuck in NOZOMI/CITADEL.
- fixSeoul: Fixed a visual decal issue in Seoul.
- fixKyoto: Fixed cropped scrolling text on Arena backdrops in Kyoto.
- fixBernal: Fixed small objects falling through the ground in Bernal's Residential Zone.
- fixStarlight Hollow: Fixed Private Match spectators leaving Arena bounds with the free camera on Starlight Hollow.
⚙️Performance and Stability(5)
- fixMade additional minor store performance improvements.
- fixImproved server performance during high intensity destruction.
- fixReduced game startup time on Xbox Series X|S.
- fixFixed a rare crash during texture streaming.
- fixARN-220: Fixed a crash when viewing the ARN-220 item screen with a randomized skin.
🖥️UI(16)
- fixPersonal Performance: Improved rating star clarity on the end-of-round Personal Performance screen.
- fixImproved loading screen responsiveness so it no longer appears frozen during map loads.
- fixSponsorship: Fixed the Sponsorship page showing an already claimed reward's name and icon as the Upcoming Reward after signing with a Sponsor.
- fixFixed missing XP button sounds.
- changeIn-game video volume now follows SFX Volume instead of Music Volume.
- changeAdded a button press sound when navigating tabs with a controller.
- fixFixed missing navigation sounds on the End of Round screen.
- fixFixed off-screen character animation sounds playing in the Main Menu.
- fixSpectator Zoom Speed: Fixed overly precise decimal values in the Spectator Zoom Speed setting.
- fixFixed the Specialization icon beside health bars showing the wrong ability after a Build type change.
- fixEvent Pass: Fixed Event Pass rewards and progression not appearing on the End of Round screen when the pass was completed with XP earned in that session.
- fixPoint Break: Fixed a brief incorrect "Round Over" message at the end of Point Break.
- fixThrowing Knives: Fixed Throwing Knives incorrectly appearing unavailable when ready.
- fixMostly Heroic Fellowship: Fixed the Mostly Heroic Fellowship bundle preview showing a mixture of outfit pieces.
- fixVOLPE: Fixed the VOLPE badge reward icon appearing twice during the end-of-round sequence.
- fixWorld Tour: Fixed the World Tour rank-up screen displaying the wrong title.
Summary
Events and social
The paid Safehouse Standard Event Pass offers 16 items, and the paid Data Crusader DLC includes 2400 Multibucks. The Stream Tangerine Set returns as free Twitch Drops through June 11, 2026. Open to Join replaces Open to Friends and is off by default; any party member can now send invitations.
Fixes and performance
The update fixes crashes, Vault unlocks, rare weapon firing failures and Hover Pad issues. It also improves server performance during high intensity destruction and reduces startup time on Xbox Series X|S, alongside map, audio, cosmetic and UI fixes.