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Hotfix: 2.1.5.1


  • Updated translations
  • Fixed Roanoke PD spawning too many weapons and ammo on higher difficulty
  • Fixed Angelscript ConVar registers not working as intended
  • Fixed "Quick View Controls" not displaying any binds on first time spawn
  • Fixed Survivors dying when trying to jump down on extraction
  • Fixed contagion and contagionds executables causing false positives from generic Windows API calls for displaying a message box. These has been removed.

Halloween Update

Happy Halloween!

To celebrate Halloween this year with this update, 2 new flatline maps has been introduced, 2 new weapons and 4 maps that has gotten a spooky makeover.

The new 4 maps will not replace the original version, and the Halloween versions of the map also comes with an easter egg that can be activated.


[h2]64-bit Progress[/h2]
The entire engine is now under 64-bit, which means it's not far off. However, because of covid, 64-bit won't be ready until next year if things goes smoothly, and that It's just a single person working on this. More information about 64-bit and it's beta branch will be available once it's somewhat ready.


Changelog

[h3]Game[/h3]

  • Added Korean translation by kaishark7179
  • Added scope hint, and an option to toggle zoom levels for scoped weapons
  • Added debug convar flatline_debug_shops
  • Added debug convar flatline_debug_wave_start
  • Added a multiplayer option called "Hide HUD" (cvar hud_hide)
  • Added a new weapon "Benilli M4"
  • Added a new melee "Scythe"
  • Added as files for the flatline maps
  • Added texture decal replacement for Brazilian language
  • Added a fallback for -nomenuvids command
  • Added quick view controls for spec mode
  • Added where cockroaches can suicide (if stuck)
  • Added KS camera (CCTV) video background stuff (classic_camera 1 to enable this)
  • Added support for scripts/extraction/ files

  • Updated Warning message (when server is in custom mode) to allow for "ignore this" button
  • Updated Spanish gamemode icons
  • Updated AS API
  • Updated old w_head_pumpkin model
  • Updated survivor animations to match autoshotgun reloading
  • Updated survivor fireaxe instakill with newer and less janky animation
  • Updated translations
  • Updated as compiler
  • Updated gamemodes mapcycle files (cfg/gamemodes)

  • Fixed a crash related to AS API (when calling convar function)
  • Fixed inoculator hint not working
  • Fixed "joined " message spam on the chat
  • Fixed male zombies not being able to climb (missing animation sequences)
  • Fixed ui_nevershowdialog_warn being ignored by accident
  • Fixed survivor's weapon audio not being killed when the survivor dies and/or escapes
  • Fixed survivor riot spamming "alert" sound
  • Fixed admins being kicked for idling
  • Fixed where the video background tries to use memory while loading a new map
  • Fixed a typo on contagion_ui_english.txt
  • Fixed where the translation was cut off if it was too long
  • Fixed chat going bonkers because of colorized text
  • Fixed VBSP crashing if there where no cubemap(s)

[h3]Maps[/h3]

  • Added new flatline map cf_losmuertos
  • Added new flatline map cf_sewage
  • Added halloween versions for ce_campwhitner, ce_harvest, ce_roanokepd and cf_clocktower

  • Updated ce_barlowesquare, replaced the static guitar with the melee counterpart
  • Updated ce_roanokepd angelscript
  • Updated ce_stonecreek, moved the messy Hammer I/O to AS
  • Updated ch_roanokepd angelscript, it will now properly spawn zombies and weapons on the map


[h3]Angelscript API:[/h3]
http://contagion-game.com/api

[h3]Monochrome Discord:[/h3]
https://discord.gg/monochrome

Small Update: 2.1.4.9

Changelog

[h3]Game[/h3]

  • Added config_console_default.cfg

  • Fixed a crash related to AS API (when calling convar function)
  • Fixed health and stamina not showing for controller mode
  • Fixed some issues with controller inputs not working
  • Fixed nav_use_place showing "SpawnGroups" as a valid place location (which it wasn't)
  • Fixed GasMask crouch going T-Pose
  • Fixed over&under not playing its unload animations
  • Fixed double gasmask
  • Fixed gasmask not using its own unique act table when equipped
  • Fixed NextBot AI thinking that weapons and crossbow arrows was climbable and something that could collide with them
  • Fixed zombie players being able to climb non solid matter
  • Fixed where the glowstick attack animation was not played
  • Fixed glowstick being able to "prime and hold" like grenades

  • Updated Warning message (when server is in custom mode) to allow for "ignore this" button
  • Updated config system to write to config.console for controller binds (input system from 1998, I hate you, leave me alone)
  • Updated controller mode (no more weird button binds)
  • Updated evidence_window01 phys mesh
  • Updated translations
  • Updated Survivor AI to use the weapon firerate, instead of using its own weirdo one (L4D leftover code I guess)
  • Updated population.cdata
  • Updated Zombie AI, now they get alerted by glass shattering
  • Updated survivor animations
  • Updated scoreboard players icon
  • Updated grenade throw / lob animation to use "snap"
  • Updated contagion dlc scoreboard player icons
  • Updated Angelscript API
  • Updated ironsight toggle to stop being in ironsight mode when switching weapons

[h3]Maps[/h3]

  • Updated ce_roanokepd (fixed exploitable area in the garage and some nav issues)
  • Updated ce_barlowesquare (fixed an exploit)
  • Updated ce_barlowesquare_02 (fixed an exploitable area in the subway


[h3]Angelscript API:[/h3]
http://contagion-game.com/api

[h3]Monochrome Discord:[/h3]
https://discord.gg/monochrome

Server tweaks inbound

Hey guys. Going through the UK servers, and changing round limit to 2 (this is subject to change to 1) [Currently all servers are set to 4]

Expect UK Server restarts within the next 15 minutes. If proven a successful tweak, will implement changes to the other regions. ːsteamhappyː

To be pinged for the next server update, please follow us on Discord.
Discord.gg/monochrome

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Hotfix: 2.1.4.8

[h3]Game[/h3]

  • Fixed Anti-TK on Hunted
  • Fixed floating grenade on players