: The "Livewire Set Bundle" includes premium gear like the Technician (Security) and Dealer (Insurgents) sets, plus Black Powder and Damascus weapon skins. Key Balance Changes
Update 1.13 brought significant quality-of-life adjustments to established modes:
: Security wins by holding the line until time runs out; Insurgents win by successfully detonating the caches. New Arsenal & Cosmetics
(Update 1.13) for Insurgency: Sandstorm is a major content update released in November 2022 that focuses on a bomb disposal theme. New Gameplay: Defusal Mode
: Matches consist of two 5-minute rounds. The timer resets if the first cache is destroyed, giving attackers a fresh clock to hit the second.
: New free cosmetics include the Gunner set (Security) and Seasoned Fighter set (Insurgents).
: Insurgents attempt to plant and detonate explosives on chemical weapon caches, while Security Forces must intercept them and defuse any active threats.