# Counter-Strike 2 Counter-Strike 2 Update

- Product: Counter-Strike 2 (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/counter-strike-2)
- Vendor: Valve
- Date: 2026-08-03
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/730/view/692016318956701712
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/counter-strike-2/releases/2026-08-03-counter-strike-2-update

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- **fixed** — Fixed a case where grenades could be thrown through level geometry
- **fixed** — Fixed various gaps in Cache map
- **fixed** — Fixed collision in various spots across Cache map
- **fixed** — Fixed flickering on some assets in Cache map
- **removed** — Removed boost spot in Outside A on Cache map
- **changed** — Updated Shelter to the latest version from the Community Workshop
- **added** — Added Instance.TracePlayer
- **added** — Added Instance.OnWeaponPickup
- **added** — Added Instance.OnBombExplode
- **added** — Added Instance.SpawnGrenadeProjectile
- **added** — Added dropper to Instance.OnWeaponDrop event
- **added** — Added hitEntity to Instance.OnGrenadeBounce event
- **added** — Added normal to Instance.OnGrenadeBounce event
- **added** — Added CSGrenadeProjectileBase.GetGrenadeType
- **added** — Added CSGrenadeProjectileBase.GetThrower
- **added** — Added CSGrenadeProjectileBase.Detonate
- **added** — Added CSPlantedC4.IsBombsiteA
- **added** — Added CSPlantedC4.IsBombsiteB
- **added** — Added CSPlantedC4.GetPlanter
- **added** — Added CSPlantedC4.GetDefuser

[ GAMEPLAY ]

- Fixed a case where grenades could be thrown through level geometry

[ MAPS ]

Cache

- Fixed various gaps in map

- Fixed collision in various spots across map

- Fixed flickering on some assets

- Removed boost spot in Outside A

Shelter

- Updated to the latest version from the Community Workshop ([Update Notes](https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/changelog/3737179295))

[ MAP SCRIPTING ]

- Added Instance.TracePlayer

- Added Instance.OnWeaponPickup

- Added Instance.OnBombExplode

- Added Instance.SpawnGrenadeProjectile

- Added dropper to Instance.OnWeaponDrop event

- Added hitEntity to Instance.OnGrenadeBounce event

- Added normal to Instance.OnGrenadeBounce event

- Added CSGrenadeProjectileBase.GetGrenadeType

- Added CSGrenadeProjectileBase.GetThrower

- Added CSGrenadeProjectileBase.Detonate

- Added CSPlantedC4.IsBombsiteA

- Added CSPlantedC4.IsBombsiteB

- Added CSPlantedC4.GetPlanter

- Added CSPlantedC4.GetDefuser

- Added CSPlantedC4.IsActive

- Added CSPlantedC4.IsExploded

- Added CSPlantedC4.IsDefused

- Added CSPlantedC4.GetPlantTime

- Added CSPlantedC4.GetExplodeTime

- Added CSPlantedC4.GetDefuseStartTime

- Added CSPlantedC4.GetDefuseFinishTime

- Added CSPlayerPawn.HasDefuser

- Added CSPlayerPawn.SetHasDefuser

- Added CSGrenadeType enum

- Fixed a bug where Instance.RegisterCheatCommand would not work on script reload.

- Deprecated bounces from Instance.OnGrenadeBounce event.