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Team Fortress 2 Update Released

An update to Team Fortress 2 has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Team Fortress 2. The major changes include:



Happy Smissmas 2021!
  • All players who play TF2 during the event will receive a Stuffed Stocking as a gift! Stockings contain goodies for good little Mercenaries.
  • Featuring 6 new community maps: Altitude, Bread Space, Cascade, Chilly, Doublefrost, and Polar
  • Added the Winter 2021 Cosmetic Case
    • Contains 20 new community-contributed items
    • The Festivizer can be found as a bonus drop when opening the case
  • Added 3 new community-contributed taunts to the Mann Co. Store
    • Taunt: Doctor's Defibrillators
    • Taunt: Shooter's Stakeout
    • Taunt: The Hot Wheeler
  • Added 27 new community-created Unusual effects
    • 16 new effects for Unusual hats
    • 11 new effects for Unusual taunts
  • All cosmetic and taunt cases will grant Smissmas 2021 Unusual effects instead of their normal Unusual effects during the event. This does not include crates.
  • Mann Co. Store winter sale!
  • Smissmas runs through January 7th, 2022
General
  • Fixed Engineer losing metal when hitting damaged buildings while they are being re-deployed after pick-up
  • Fixed Wrap Assassin projectiles colliding with other projectiles and func_lod entities
  • Fixed Halloween: Voices From Below spell not working correctly with more taunts and the Ready voice lines
  • Updated soundlevels for some competitive mode sounds
  • Updated the description for the Blutsauger to clarify its attributes
  • Updated sound channels for some voice lines
  • Updated hurtme command to allow negative health values when using sv_cheats
  • Updated koth_probed to fix an error model
  • Updated/Added some tournament medals
  • Updated the localization files

Team Fortress 2 Update Released

An update to Team Fortress 2 has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Team Fortress 2. The major changes include:



Happy Smissmas 2021!

  • All players who play TF2 during the event will receive a Stuffed Stocking as a gift! Stockings contain goodies for good little Mercenaries.
  • Featuring 6 new community maps: Altitude, Bread Space, Cascade, Chilly, Doublefrost, and Polar
  • Added the Winter 2021 Cosmetic Case

    • Contains 20 new community-contributed items
    • The Festivizer can be found as a bonus drop when opening the case

  • Added 3 new community-contributed taunts to the Mann Co. Store

    • Taunt: Doctor's Defibrillators
    • Taunt: Shooter's Stakeout
    • Taunt: The Hot Wheeler

  • Added 27 new community-created Unusual effects

    • 16 new effects for Unusual hats
    • 11 new effects for Unusual taunts

  • All cosmetic and taunt cases will grant Smissmas 2021 Unusual effects instead of their normal Unusual effects during the event. This does not include crates.
  • Mann Co. Store winter sale!
  • Smissmas runs through January 7th, 2022

General

  • Fixed Engineer losing metal when hitting damaged buildings while they are being re-deployed after pick-up
  • Fixed Wrap Assassin projectiles colliding with other projectiles and func_lod entities
  • Fixed Halloween: Voices From Below spell not working correctly with more taunts and the Ready voice lines
  • Updated soundlevels for some competitive mode sounds
  • Updated the description for the Blutsauger to clarify its attributes
  • Updated sound channels for some voice lines
  • Updated hurtme command to allow negative health values when using sv_cheats
  • Updated koth_probed to fix an error model
  • Updated/Added some tournament medals
  • Updated the localization files

Team Fortress 2 Update Released

An update to Team Fortress 2 has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Team Fortress 2. The major changes include:

  • Fixed Dragon's Fury projectiles colliding with other projectiles
  • Fixed Dragon's Fury, Short Circuit, and tf_projectile_energy_ring projectiles colliding with func_lod entities
  • Fixed tf_projectile_energy_ring projectiles not colliding with tf_generic_bomb entities
  • Fixed an exploit related to opening the ConTracker while the taunt menu is open
  • Fixed an issue with props and team colors when taunting with Australium weapons
  • Fixed servers not being able to load Mann vs. Machine .pop files for workshop maps
  • Fixed not being able to apply Strange Parts to the Battery Canteen and other Strange powerup bottles
  • Fixed large bundle descriptions being clipped in the Mann Co. Store
  • Fixed Halloween: Voices From Below spell not working correctly with the Taunt: Bad Pipes
  • Fixed a sound bug related to using The Huntsman and the Taunt: Zoomin' Broom
  • Fixed players receiving knockback from enemy weapons during a truce
  • Updated Mann vs. Machine mode
    • Fixed an infinite health exploit for Snipers using The Razorback
    • Fixed the incorrect .pop file being loaded during map change when using tf_mvm_missioncyclefile
  • Updated the Strange ranks for the Razorback to be similar to the Manntreads
  • Updated The Mislaid Sweater and Beanie The All-Gnawing to fix issues with the materials
  • Updated/Added some tournament medals
  • Updated the localization files
  • Updated koth_synthetic_event
    • Fixed some prop pop in
    • Added backup check to try to make sure the point is set to neutral when the toastmaster spawns
    • Increased volume of toastmaster summon sounds to make it more obvious when he spawns
  • Updated pd_farmageddon
    • Updated scarecrow logic to make damaging them more consistent
    • Fixed incorrect farmer line playing sometimes when the cap opens
    • Added func_respawnflag back to the acid area in cap zone that mysteriously vanished
    • Fixed some floating props and beams
    • Added team specific teleporter destinations for teleporting players out of the cap zone when a round is over. This should stop players getting stuck in each other.
    • Cap point open sprite should no longer appear at the start of a round if the cap opened during "waiting for players"
    • Blocked off sentry spot under the ramps at mid because it was too advantageous
  • Community request
    • Added new item_teamflag ouputs OnPickup1, OnDrop1, and OnCapture1 that fire outputs with the player as the activator

Team Fortress 2 Update Released

An update to Team Fortress 2 has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Team Fortress 2. The major changes include:

  • Fixed Dragon's Fury projectiles colliding with other projectiles
  • Fixed Dragon's Fury, Short Circuit, and tf_projectile_energy_ring projectiles colliding with func_lod entities
  • Fixed tf_projectile_energy_ring projectiles not colliding with tf_generic_bomb entities
  • Fixed an exploit related to opening the ConTracker while the taunt menu is open
  • Fixed an issue with props and team colors when taunting with Australium weapons
  • Fixed servers not being able to load Mann vs. Machine .pop files for workshop maps
  • Fixed not being able to apply Strange Parts to the Battery Canteen and other Strange powerup bottles
  • Fixed large bundle descriptions being clipped in the Mann Co. Store
  • Fixed Halloween: Voices From Below spell not working correctly with the Taunt: Bad Pipes
  • Fixed a sound bug related to using The Huntsman and the Taunt: Zoomin' Broom
  • Fixed players receiving knockback from enemy weapons during a truce
  • Updated Mann vs. Machine mode
    • Fixed an infinite health exploit for Snipers using The Razorback
    • Fixed the incorrect .pop file being loaded during map change when using tf_mvm_missioncyclefile
  • Updated the Strange ranks for the Razorback to be similar to the Manntreads
  • Updated The Mislaid Sweater and Beanie The All-Gnawing to fix issues with the materials
  • Updated/Added some tournament medals
  • Updated the localization files
  • Updated koth_synthetic_event
    • Fixed some prop pop in
    • Added backup check to try to make sure the point is set to neutral when the toastmaster spawns
    • Increased volume of toastmaster summon sounds to make it more obvious when he spawns
  • Updated pd_farmageddon
    • Updated scarecrow logic to make damaging them more consistent
    • Fixed incorrect farmer line playing sometimes when the cap opens
    • Added func_respawnflag back to the acid area in cap zone that mysteriously vanished
    • Fixed some floating props and beams
    • Added team specific teleporter destinations for teleporting players out of the cap zone when a round is over. This should stop players getting stuck in each other.
    • Cap point open sprite should no longer appear at the start of a round if the cap opened during "waiting for players"
    • Blocked off sentry spot under the ramps at mid because it was too advantageous
  • Community request
    • Added new item_teamflag ouputs OnPickup1, OnDrop1, and OnCapture1 that fire outputs with the player as the activator

Team Fortress 2 Update Released

An update to Team Fortress 2 has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Team Fortress 2. The major changes include:


  • Fixed Dragon's Fury projectiles colliding with other projectiles
  • Fixed Dragon's Fury, Short Circuit, and tf_projectile_energy_ring projectiles colliding with func_lod entities
  • Fixed tf_projectile_energy_ring projectiles not colliding with tf_generic_bomb entities
  • Fixed an exploit related to opening the ConTracker while the taunt menu is open
  • Fixed an issue with props and team colors when taunting with Australium weapons
  • Fixed servers not being able to load Mann vs. Machine .pop files for workshop maps
  • Fixed not being able to apply Strange Parts to the Battery Canteen and other Strange powerup bottles
  • Fixed large bundle descriptions being clipped in the Mann Co. Store
  • Fixed Halloween: Voices From Below spell not working correctly with the Taunt: Bad Pipes
  • Fixed a sound bug related to using The Huntsman and the Taunt: Zoomin' Broom
  • Fixed players receiving knockback from enemy weapons during a truce
  • Updated Mann vs. Machine mode

    • Fixed an infinite health exploit for Snipers using The Razorback
    • Fixed the incorrect .pop file being loaded during map change when using tf_mvm_missioncyclefile

  • Updated the Strange ranks for the Razorback to be similar to the Manntreads
  • Updated The Mislaid Sweater and Beanie The All-Gnawing to fix issues with the materials
  • Updated/Added some tournament medals
  • Updated the localization files
  • Updated koth_synthetic_event

    • Fixed some prop pop in
    • Added backup check to try to make sure the point is set to neutral when the toastmaster spawns
    • Increased volume of toastmaster summon sounds to make it more obvious when he spawns

  • Updated pd_farmageddon

    • Updated scarecrow logic to make damaging them more consistent
    • Fixed incorrect farmer line playing sometimes when the cap opens
    • Added func_respawnflag back to the acid area in cap zone that mysteriously vanished
    • Fixed some floating props and beams
    • Added team specific teleporter destinations for teleporting players out of the cap zone when a round is over. This should stop players getting stuck in each other.
    • Cap point open sprite should no longer appear at the start of a round if the cap opened during "waiting for players"
    • Blocked off sentry spot under the ramps at mid because it was too advantageous

  • Community request

    • Added new item_teamflag ouputs OnPickup1, OnDrop1, and OnCapture1 that fire outputs with the player as the activator