Counter-Strike 2 Update: Grenade Fixes, Cache Improvements, and New Scripting Tools

Valve has released a new update for Counter-Strike 2, addressing gameplay mechanics, map issues, and expanding map scripting capabilities.

Gameplay Adjustments

A significant gameplay fix targets grenade mechanics:

• Fixed a case where grenades could be thrown through level geometry.

Map Updates

Two maps received attention in this patch:

Cache

The community-favorite map Cache saw several improvements and fixes:

• Fixed various gaps in the map.
• Fixed collision in various spots across the map.
• Fixed flickering on some assets.
• Removed boost spot in Outside A.

Shelter

• Updated to the latest version from the Community Workshop (Update Notes).

Map Scripting Enhancements

Developers and modders will find a host of new tools and events for map scripting, offering greater control and customization:

• 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.