Jabroni Brawl: Episode 3 News

Patch notes of Steam update #158, released on July 15th, 2023:

[h2]Maps[/h2]

• Added new Harvest
• Re-added Portal BTS, Atrium, Farmhouse, No Mercy, and Two2Forts
• Re-added Cyberpunk to the default map cycle
  
• Dust
  • Adjusted FFA spawn points
• FoF Depot
  • Adjusted problematic spawn points
    
  • Minor tweaks and fixes
• System Shock 2 - Ops
  • Added new safe zone: Elevator
    
  • Added new working elevator in cold storage
    
  • Disabled fall damage in gravlifts
    
  • Health dispensers now spits out kits upon receiving cash
    
  • Various minor tweaks

[h2]Player Models[/h2]

• Re-added P2 Mannequin, Lil' Peanut, Lil' Sneaknut, TF2 Scarecrow, TF2 Cactus, and TF2 Bread Monster
• Added Toon Skeleton
• Added TDM skins for HL2 Zombine

[h2]Game Modes[/h2]

• Cooperative
  • Fixed ducking players being treated as standing when respawned
• Sneak vs M...
  • Revised the default list of round types
• Team Mission
  • Reduced chances of CTF flags to get stuck in the ground or ceiling

[h2]Weapons[/h2]

• Reduced spread for the normal Railgun

[h2]Effects[/h2]

• Overhauled Railgun firing particle effects

[h2]User Interface[/h2]

• Fixed cases where running the game with screen resolution other than 1080p would result in some UI elements getting resized more than once
  
• Disabled scrolling animation for the text chat

[h2]VScript[/h2]

• Lua: Updated entity classes to inherit metatables from their parent classes properly

[h2]Miscellaneous[/h2]

• Implemented connecting to the game servers using their Steam ID (P2P)
  
• Extended the support for BSPs in VPKs
  
• Fixed players always being pulled down regardless of the current gravity direction
  
• Tweaked the sv_tags convar's value calculation
  
• Fixed func_break and func_physbox with the surface material set to 'None' spewing errors in the console
  
• Fixed env_laser entities remain invisible till they hit something
  
• Converted the SVC_EntityMsg netmessage into a SVC_UserMessage subtype
  
• Various engine level tweaks and cleanups

Patch notes of Steam update #157, released on May 20th, 2023:

[h2]Maps[/h2]
[h3]FoF Depot[/h3]

• Changed map's time of day
  
• Re-added the windmill
  
• Made skulls pickupable
  
• Fixed missing or/and broken props
  
• Fixed missing or/and broken soundscapes
  
• Tweaked map boundaries
  
• Various minor tweaks
  
• Renamed the map file from jb_depot_fof to jb_fof_depot

[h3]Hairball[/h3]

• Fixed the Displacer's alt fire not teleporting players

[h3]Hairballer[/h3]

• Fixed the Displacer's alt fire not teleporting players

[h3]Island17[/h3]

• Adjusted spawn points used in SvT, SvM, and Shidden game modes

[h3]Minigames[/h3]

• Increased props spawn rate during the prop fight minigame

[h2]VScript[/h2]

• Fixed just connected players couldn't be found by their name or userid

[h2]Miscellaneous[/h2]

• Fixed servers not being added to the server browser's history
  
• player_connect_full event will now also be sent for bots
  
• Fixed vital NPCs could be safely removed with the Remover tool
  
• Fixed players could telefrag objects outside of their collision box
  
• Fixed env_laser not dealing damage
  
• Fixed client crash on level load when the cl_forcepreload convar is enabled
  
• Fixed the errors spam in the console when the model quality is set to lower than 'High'
  
• Fixed some translucent static props not rendering
  
• Fixed some maps having pure black brush surfaces
  
• Raised the default file size limit for the unpacked files from 150 to 256 megabytes

[h2]SDK tools[/h2]

• Fixed syntax breaking typo in the FGD file
  
• Fixed text files getting extra newline symbols when packed into BSPs
  
• Fixed vrad spewing errors while processing materials used by static props

Patch notes of Steam update #156, released on May 6th, 2023:

[h2]Maps[/h2]
[h3]Demise[/h3]

• Fixed pickup sounds could be heard from anywhere

[h2]Weapons[/h2]

• Tweaked Hornet Gun's recharge rates

[h2]Player Models[/h2]

• Added new player models HL2LC Fisherman, HL1DM Gordon (Casual), Toon Mattress, and TFC Pyro (HD).
  
• Added more randomized bodygrounds for Summer Snowman player model
  
• Updated base model used with Mattress player model
  
• Fixed broken vertex on face of Gunman Chronicles Scientist player model
  
• Fixed missing color tinting for arms for HL1 Gus and PVKII Ninja in first person view
  
• Tweaked chrome texture on HL1 arms in first persion view

[h2]User Interface[/h2]

• Updated localization files

[h2]VScript[/h2]

• Lua: updated the error messages to also display the call trace
  
• Removed CBaseEntity's PrecacheSoundScript method in favor of its PrecacheScriptSound method
  
• Added GetRandomMutatorsAllowed, SetRandomMutatorsAllowed, IsMutatorEnabled, SetMutatorEnabled, and SetAllMutatorEnabled methods to the CJBGameRules_BattleRoyale class

[h2]Miscellaneous[/h2]

• Tweaked the players spawning mechanism
  
• Fixed possessed Kleiner heads keeping their mouth shut while screaming
  
• Fixed LAN only servers not appearing in the server browser
  
• Implemented support for [Dark Messiah of Might & Magic Multi-Player](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2130/) BSP format
  
• Implemented support for [Half-Life: Blue Shift](https://store.steampowered.com/app/130/) BSP format
  
• Fixed some entities, such as doors and buttons, being misplaced when loaded from HLBSP maps
  
• Fixed sky_camera could not be rotated
  
• Fixed visual desync from the player's actual position when entering trigger_push
• Fixed certain props not resizing at the client side
  
• Tweaked the skybox materials loading mechanism
  
• Fixed water textures for several HL:S maps
  
• Updated KOTH zones to obey the EnableDraw/DisableDraw inputs
  
• Re-added missing server_spawn game event definition
  
• Added warning message shown whenever the 'Settings' section is used in a mapadd file

[h2]SDK tools[/h2]

• Re-added missing prefabs
  
• Fixed Hammer crash on attempt to load a VMF file containing sprites with missing textures
  
• Updated vbspinfo tool to support the L4D2 BSP format
  
• Added jb_gamerules_br, jb_gamerules_tdm, and jb_obj_marker FGD entries
  
• Added SetSpeed input to trigger_push
• Fixed SetSpeed input always resetting speed for func_conveyor

Patch notes of Steam update #155, released on April 1st, 2023:

[h2]Maps[/h2]
[h3]Island17[/h3]

• Adjusted FFA spawn points

[h3]Mars[/h3]

• Various optimization and minor tweaks

[h3]Mini Games[/h3]

• Fixed blue players getting stuck on spawn during the climbing mini game

[h3]Mini Royale[/h3]

• Fixed ricochet mutator's weapons not dealing damage
  
• Fixed possible crash on round end
  
• Changed music on gungame arena

[h3]Rooftops[/h3]

• Adjusted FFA spawn points

[h2]Weapons[/h2]

• Fixed players taking damage while using Friction Grenade's secondary attack mode
  
• Fixed some grenades dropping with an infinite fuse when overcooked

[h2]Player Models[/h2]

• Set CS1.6 voices to CS1.6 player models
  
• Set squeak voices to wall.pl + snowmen
  
• Set blocky hands to PVK2 Ninja player model
  
• Set suit view model to suit wearing player models

[h2]User Interface[/h2]

• The end map voting screen will now be displayed to the late joined players

[h2]VScript[/h2]

• Lua: Fixed Vector and QAngle components could not be set

[h2]Miscellaneous[/h2]

• Fixed players getting stuck at certain spawn points
  
• Fixed players getting stuck in certain map props
  
• Implemented support for The Ship: Murder Party's, Fairy Tale Busters', and Left 4 Dead 2's map formats
  
• Fixed sending the last required 'Rock the Vote' request might have the caller kicked from the server
  
• Increased the max number of supported light styles from 64 to 256

[h2]SDK tools[/h2]

• Fixed adjusting textures for multiple surfaces with different texture scaling/shifting/rotation would reset said ajustments
  
• Added vscriptlanguage field to the worldspawn FGD entry, allowing mappers to choose the language of the vscripts for their maps

Patch notes of Steam update #154, released on March 18th, 2023:

[h2]User Interface[/h2]

• Added fog density sliders to the Fog UI panel

[h2]Miscellaneous[/h2]

• Fixed players getting stuck at certain spawn points with low ceilings

[h2]SDK tools[/h2]

• Added path_race_checkpoint entity
  
• Added OnRacerFinish, OnRacerFinishTime, OnRacerCheckpointPass, and OnRacerCheckpointPassTime outputs to jb_gamerules_ratrace