Team Fortress 2 News

• Added smoke effect to the Scrooge McCrocket
  
• Fixed prediction error when crouch jumping (community fix from ficool2)
  
• Updated the Snow Dome Unusual effect to decrease brightness and opacity of the glass and floor textures
  
• Updated the Festive Fleece to fix LOD issues
  
• Updated the Puncher's Polar Puffer to fix some skinning issues
  
• Updated The Conscientious Objector to fix missing material parameters (community fix from Lindon)
  
• Updated koth_winter_ridge to fix a collision error with projectiles on the dead tree at mid
  
• Updated 2koth_abbey
  
  
  • Fixed small gaps in doorways outside of spawn
    
  • Updated tall crates to add nobuild triggers and make it more obvious they cannot be stood on
    
  • Updated clipping in the river
    
  • Fixed Snipers wearing the Razorback being immune to freezing
  
  

• Fixed minor z-fighting issue with the Wrap Assassin Festivizer
  
• Fixed the Taunt: The Critical Fail ending at the incorrect time for the Medic
  
• Updated the Hard Carry Unusual effect to fix detachment issues when using the "adjust unusual" slider
  
• Updated the Scorching Sensation and Burning Sensation Unusual effects to improve visibility in bright areas
  
• Updated the Team Recognition Unusual effect to fix a problem with the parent-child particle system
  
• Updated the Frostfire, Spectrum Inferno, and Chromatic Blaze Unusual effects to fix issues with the trail and brightness
  
• Updated the Cryogenic Unusual effect to fix obscuring parts of the characters
  
• Updated the Air Head to fix a problem with mipmapping
  
• Updated 2koth_abbey
  • Fixed broken cliff displacements
    
  • Swapped expensive water for cheap water to improve FPS
    
  • Various fixes and improvements
• Updated plr_matterhorn
  • Fixed hole in spawn barrier (thanks Ctena!)
    
  • Fixed a desync issue with lifts (thanks Skin King!)
    
  • Disabled team swap on new round
    
  • Clipping improvements
    
  • Bread optimization

• Fixed minor z-fighting issue with the Wrap Assassin Festivizer
  
• Fixed the Taunt: The Critical Fail ending at the incorrect time for the Medic
  
• Updated the Hard Carry Unusual effect to fix detachment issues when using the "adjust unusual" slider
  
• Updated the Scorching Sensation and Burning Sensation Unusual effects to improve visibility in bright areas
  
• Updated the Team Recognition Unusual effect to fix a problem with the parent-child particle system
  
• Updated the Frostfire, Spectrum Inferno, and Chromatic Blaze Unusual effects to fix issues with the trail and brightness
  
• Updated the Cryogenic Unusual effect to fix obscuring parts of the characters
  
• Updated the Air Head to fix a problem with mipmapping
  
• Updated 2koth_abbey
  • Fixed broken cliff displacements
    
  • Swapped expensive water for cheap water to improve FPS
    
  • Various fixes and improvements
• Updated plr_matterhorn
  • Fixed hole in spawn barrier (thanks Ctena!)
    
  • Fixed a desync issue with lifts (thanks Skin King!)
    
  • Disabled team swap on new round
    
  • Clipping improvements
    
  • Bread optimization

• Fixed minor z-fighting issue with the Wrap Assassin Festivizer
  
• Fixed the Taunt: The Critical Fail ending at the incorrect time for the Medic
  
• Updated the Hard Carry Unusual effect to fix detachment issues when using the "adjust unusual" slider
  
• Updated the Scorching Sensation and Burning Sensation Unusual effects to improve visibility in bright areas
  
• Updated the Team Recognition Unusual effect to fix a problem with the parent-child particle system
  
• Updated the Frostfire, Spectrum Inferno, and Chromatic Blaze Unusual effects to fix issues with the trail and brightness
  
• Updated the Cryogenic Unusual effect to fix obscuring parts of the characters
  
• Updated the Air Head to fix a problem with mipmapping
  
• Updated 2koth_abbey
  
  
  • Fixed broken cliff displacements
    
  • Swapped expensive water for cheap water to improve FPS
    
  • Various fixes and improvements
  
  
• Updated plr_matterhorn
  
  
  • Fixed hole in spawn barrier (thanks Ctena!)
    
  • Fixed a desync issue with lifts (thanks Skin King!)
    
  • Disabled team swap on new round
    
  • Clipping improvements
    
  • Bread optimization
  
  

It's beginning to look a lot like Smissmas in Team Fortress 2. The fan-favorite yuletide event has made its annual return, bringing with it six new community maps, fresh taunts, a host of unusual effects, and, crucially, a ton of new targets for your Festivizer. There's also a slew of bugfixes, ensuring none of the pesky critters scuttle into your eggnog.

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