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Valve began Premier Season Five on 8 July 2026 and changed the Active Duty pool to include Cache instead of Overpass.
Valve added a queued 3v3 Rush mode focused on a series of arenas and tower-control wins.
September updates added a slower silent reload activated by holding reload, creating a new information tradeoff.
The September 22 Premier update revised map selection: each team selects maps and one of four is chosen randomly.
Valve’s October 8 update reduced the AUG reload time and fixed certain silent-reload audio cases.
October updates added crosshair customization details after the September redesign, including new outline and style options.
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