# Warface: Clutch Update — 15.01.2026 - Product: Warface: Clutch (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/warface-clutch) - Vendor: MY.GAMES - Date: 2026-01-16 - Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/291480/view/99775316462929292 - Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/warface-clutch/releases/2026-01-16-update-15.01.2026 What's New is an index, not a publisher: every entry below links to the vendor's own release notes, which are the authoritative source. Entries are labelled where they are hand-curated sample data, pre-releases, or drawn from a secondary source such as a developer blog. Reuse: the summaries, labels and curation here are © What's New. Quote freely with attribution and a link back; wholesale republication of the corpus is not permitted — terms: https://whatsnew.fyi/terms. The vendors' own release notes remain their publishers'. --- - **added** — Hera Arms CQR and Bushmaster BA50 weapons returned to the arsenal - **added** — Golden Hera Arms CQR charm slot - **changed** — Hera Arms CQR and Bushmaster BA50 adjusted to meet current meta standards - **changed** — Custodian flag carrier survivability slightly increased - **changed** — Golden Hera Arms CQR ammo capacity increased to 312 rounds - **changed** — Plant the Bomb overtime in shortened matches now starts at score 8:8 instead of 7:7 - **fixed** — Hera Arms CQR charm positioning - **fixed** — Golden Bushmaster BA50 missing charm slot - **fixed** — Bushmaster BA50 charm positioning - **fixed** — China Lake reload sound - **fixed** — Gold version ShAK-12 achievement background display - **fixed** — GForce Arms Huckleberry mismatch between unique reload animation and sound when pressing R - **fixed** — Basic front sight installation on H&K MG4, Kriss Super V Classic, M16A2 LMG, M4 CQB, Calico M955A, Calico M960A, SPAS-12, and Kel-Tec KS7 - **fixed** — Yellow Emperor weapon mods material display - **fixed** — Plant the Bomb rare bug where planted bomb could reduce M18 Claymore trigger radius and damage - **fixed** — Xmas Factory bomb timer in Plant the Bomb mode now correctly set to 45 seconds - **fixed** — Round counter not updating while surrender vote interface was open - **fixed** — Unintended wall-penetration spots on D17 Modern and Promenade maps - **fixed** — Animated voting interface bar visual mismatch with remaining voting time - **fixed** — Some achievements for completing Stronghold special operation not being granted Friends! The second winter update brings back Hera Arms CQR and Bushmaster BA50 back to the arsenal. The update also features new content that will become available later on: the Federation SPM-12 shotgun, the Eclipse event, as well as the Medic skin for Agent Linus Rimmel and the Lunar New Year-themed weapon skin. --- ##### New Content ##### Weapons and Gear - Hera Arms CQR and Bushmaster BA50: The weapons have been adjusted to meet the current meta's standards. ##### PvP - Custodian: Slightly increased the survivability of the flag carrier. ##### Soon: a shotgun, an event, and an agent skin The Federation Firearms SPM-12 is a magazine-fed 12-gauge pump-action shotgun with a 10-round magazine, spring-assisted action, and an adjustable stock. Featuring a 9” barrel, a 3” chamber, a full-length Picatinny rail, and a mobil-thread choke, it combines versatility with adaptability. Designed for tactical and sporting use, this shotgun balances reliability with modern features. The stars are aligning, and their message is impossible to ignore. This time, fate leads you into Custodian mode. Follow the signs to earn weapons from the Solar Sign series, including HArms CQR, Panzer Arms BP-12, CZ Scorpion EVO, and Bushmaster BA50. The path reveals itself across D17 Modern and Destination Modern maps. Soon, those who read the signs carefully will have a chance to alter their destiny. Linus Rimmel knows what it means to stand firm in the storm. He stayed when others left, upheld the old codes, and perfected his discipline. As a Medic, he brings that same steadfast care to the battlefield. And with the Strike of Loyalty Federation SPM-12 in his devoted hands, nothing will stop Linus from carrying out his noble mission. Check out the new Golden Warhorse weapon skin for China Lake. Inspired by the symbol of the Lunar New Year, the skin features a gold-accented design created specifically for the festive season. During the festivity, you will also be able to get a bright achievement! > The shotgun, event, agent, and Lunar New Year content will become available soon. Stay tuned! > ##### Bug Fixes ##### Weapons and Gear - HArms CQR: Fixed the positioning of charms. - Golden Hera Arms CQR: - Added a charm slot. - Fixed the bug where the gold version had the same ammo capacity as the standard one. The gold version now has 312 rounds. - Bushmaster BA50: - Fixed the bug where the gold version was missing a charm slot. - Fixed the positioning of charms. - China Lake: Fixed the reload sound. - Fixed the display of the background for the gold version ShAK-12 achievement. - GForce Arms Huckleberry: Fixed the mismatch between the unique reload animation when pressing R and the sound. - Fixed the bug that prevented installing a basic front sight on the following weapons: H&K MG4, Kriss Super V Classic, M16A2 LMG, M4 CQB, Calico M955A, Calico M960A, SPAS-12, and Kel-Tec KS7. - Fixed the bug where materials on some Yellow Emperor weapon mods were displayed incorrectly. ##### PvP - Plant the Bomb: Fixed a rare bug where a planted bomb could reduce the trigger radius and damage of the M18 Claymore mine. - Xmas Factory: Fixed the bug where the bomb timer in Plant the Bomb mode differed from other maps. The timer is now correctly set to 45 seconds. - Fixed the issue where the round counter did not update while the surrender vote interface was open. - Fixed unintended wall-penetration spots on D17 Modern and Promenade maps. - Shortened overtimes in Plant the Bomb mode now start at a score of 8:8 (previously 7:8). This change prevents situations where early overtimes increased the defending team’s chances of winning. - Fixed the visual bug where the animated bar in the voting interface did not match the remaining voting time. ##### PvE and SO - Fixed the bug where some achievements for completing the Stronghold special operation were not granted. - Fixed the bug where difficulty icons did not update when changing the selected d _[Truncated at 4000 characters — full notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/291480/view/99775316462929292]_