Team Fortress 2 Update Released
November 22, 2011 - TF2 Team
Updates to Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:
- Added the Dr. Whoa bowtie
- Added a new taunt for the Heavy when he's wearing the FrankenHeavy set
- WebAPI changes:
- Fixed contained_item not always displaying in the web api results
- Added a new API (IEconAssets_440/GetAssetPrices/v0001) for getting item prices
- Fixed set bonuses activating outside of the proper holiday for holiday restricted items
- Fixed the Loch-n-Load death notice icon not being displayed correctly
Team Fortress 2 Update Released
November 16, 2011 - TF2 Team
Updates to Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:
- Added new promo items
- Fixed a bug preventing some server-side quickplay filtering from working, causing clients to ping too many servers
- Fixed a bug where an item with an empty craft_class (e.g. the Apoco-Fists) could be obtained via crafting
- Fixed an exploit that allowed untradable items to be traded with Steam trading
- Web API changes:
- Added flag_cannot_craft to GetPlayerItems web API output
- Added description_string and description_format for some hidden attributes in the GetSchema output
- Updated Pl_Upward
- Fixed a teleporter griefing position near control point B
- Updated Pl_Barnblitz
- Fixed a bug that allowed players to get into the opposing team's respawn room
- Updated the localization files
Team Fortress 2 Update Released
November 11, 2011 - TF2 Team
Updates to Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:
- Fixed a problem with precaching pumpkin_bomb entities
Team Fortress 2, Day of Defeat: Source and Half-Life 2: Deathmatch Updates Released
November 10, 2011 - TF2 Team
Updates to Team Fortress 2, Day of Defeat: Source and Half-Life 2: Deathmatch have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:
Source Engine Changes (TF2, DoD:S, HL2:DM)
- Added rate limiting for connections and added the following ConVars to support that:
- sv_max_connects_sec
- sv_max_connects_window
- sv_max_connects_sec_global
Team Fortress 2
- Added a full moon background for the main menu
- Added new promo items
- Fixed a Linux dedicated server crash when using +randommap on the command line
- Fixed some bugs with the way items appear in the Steam Community and Steam Trading
- Optimized several materials to improve performance
- Updated the localization files
Team Fortress 2 Update Released
November 7, 2011 - TF2 Team
Updates to Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:
- Ended the Halloween sale/event
- Fixed a client crash in the replay editor
- Fixed a client crash in the fullscreen store preview
- Updated the localization files
Team Fortress 2, Day of Defeat: Source and Half-Life 2: Deathmatch Updates Released
November 2, 2011 - TF2 Team
Updates to Team Fortress 2, Day of Defeat: Source and Half-Life 2: Deathmatch have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:
Source Engine Changes (DoD:S, TF2, HL2:DM)
- Output of status command now includes public IP
- Fixed playback for pre-Halloween demo recordings
Team Fortress 2
- Output of status command now includes registration status, including any error message causing failure
- Update the '_registered' server tag based on whether registration is successful, not whether the registration convars are set
- All registration related messages now go to the server log in addition to the console
- Fix response from cl_gameserver_reset_identity command to properly format convar config lines
- Added a taunt for the Tin Soldier set
- Fixed the Soldier’s melee dare response rule
- MONOCULUS! HAS GROWN ANGRY
- Updated the localization files
Team Fortress 2 Update Released
October 28, 2011 - TF2 Team
Updates to Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:
- Fixed the randommap command not working when used on the command line
- Fixed a client crash that could occur while loading the map if MONOCULUS! is killed or stunned
Team Fortress 2 Update Released
October 27, 2011 - Valve
Updates to Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:
- Halloween 2011 Event
- Viaduct has been haunted and is now... Eyeaduct!
- One full multi-piece costume set has been added for each class
- Random gifts containing costume pieces drop in Eyeaduct on registered servers
- 2 new Halloween 2011 achievements
- Any unusual hats uncrated during the event will be Halloween-themed
- New Halloween-themed items are available in the Mann Co. store, but only for a limited time!
- Updated effects for The Cow Mangler 5000
- Updated in-game abuse reporting tool to include option for reporting abusive game servers
- Added mapcycle_halloween containing all Halloween event maps
- Fixed team colors and styles not updating properly in store previews
- Fixed bug in reputation trend status display for registered servers
- Fixed a problem that could cause repeated stutters after joining a server
- Fixed the Spine-Chilling Skull not appearing when equipped by soldiers
- New Halloween-themed community-created items submitted to the Workshop are now available in the Mann Co. store!
October 25, 2011 - TF2 Team
Updates to Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:
- Fixed a client crash caused by corrupt particle data
- The Professor's Peculiarity can now be used as a crafting ingredient
- Football Manager 2012 promo items are now tradable and available for purchase
- Additional stability/performance work for both clients and servers
- Updated localization files
Team Fortress 2 Update Released
October 20, 2011 - TF2 Team
Required updates for Team Fortress 2 are now available. The specific changes include:
- Improvements to client stability related to loading mesh content during gameplay
- Fixed an engine error that mentioned CL_CallPostDataUpdates
- Fixed "Not Usable in Crafting" text not appearing under certain conditions on item tooltips in the trading UI
Team Fortress 2 Update Released
October 20, 2011 - Valve
Updates to Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:
- Fixed a problem with recording POV demos that prevented them from being played back
Team Fortress 2 Update Released
October 18, 2011 - Valve
Updates to Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:
- Fixed a frequent server crash related to packfiles
- Fixed the following items not being able to be used in the Rebuild Headgear recipe: Lo-Fi Longwave, Loyalty Reward, Spiral Sallet, Summer Shades, Scout Flip-Flops, Lucky No. 42, Summer Hat, Killer Exclusive, Ball-Kicking Boots, Merc's Pride Scarf, Manniversary Paper Hat
Team Fortress 2 Update Released
October 17, 2011 - Valve
Updates to Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:
Team Fortress 2:
- The Mannniversary Sale has ended, though Manniversary Packages will continue to drop for a short time
- The Mannniversary Paper Hat is no longer craftable
- Removed the painterly filter option on Decal Tools
- Added loading screen tooltip about the new abuse reporting system
- Added a default key binding for filing an abuse report (F7)
- Fixed a common in-game client crash
- Fixed a client crash when opening the loadout screen
- Fixed a client crash related to sniper dots
- Fixed a server crash that occurred when running both SourceTV and Replay
- Fixed high five taunts applying the wielded weapon's taunt effect
- Fixed "Cannot Craft" text not appearing on certain item tooltips
- Updated localization files
Steam Workshop:
- Fixed not being able to retrieve Steam Workshop items if any item had been deleted
- Increased Steam Workshop preview image size from 256x256 to 512x512
October 14, 2011 - Valve
Updates to Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:
- Items purchased from the Mann Co. store during the window where store items were craftable have been made craftable. Items purchased from the Mann Co. store moving forward will continue to be uncraftable.
- Fixed a common client crash
- Updated localization files
Team Fortress 2 Update Released
October 13, 2011 - Valve
Updates to Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:
Team Fortress 2
- Fixed a problem with the Foster's Facade not correctly hiding the pyro's head.
- Fixed a problem where loadouts would get reset under certain conditions if the item server couldn't be reached.
- Fixed a common client crash when displaying items.
- Items purchased from the store are no longer craftable.
- Updated localization files.
