Team Fortress 2 Update Topic

Anonymous · May 1, 2008

I think Metamod has a problem with slaying players.

I tried that last night, and I think soon after that the server crashed.
Don't know for sure.
But they started up again.

Deathsign · May 3, 2008

Updates to Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The specific changes include:

Team Fortress 2

Fixed Kritzkrieg client crash in particle system

Fixed Milestone 2 and Milestone 3 achievements being given at the incorrect times

Fixed exploit where players could drop weapons onto the ground for other players to pickup

Anonymous · May 7, 2008

- Fixed clients getting the "Reliable snapshot overflow" error
- Fixed another unlimited UberCharge exploit
- Fixed elevators not working in user maps
- Networking optimizations
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just been released and it still hot!

Anonymous · May 21, 2008

still hot:

- Fixed mat_queue_mode crash during level transitions
- Fixed rapid weapon switching allowing Medics to prevent deployed UberCharges from draining
- Improved prediction of Spy's speed changes when disguising
- Fixed Stopwatch panel not updating if level designer ends round by hand instead of letting the gamerules end it
- Optimized particle traces on multi-core machines
- Fixed tracers sometimes firing with the wrong team color
- Fixed rapid-fire weaponry critical hit checks getting out of synch between the server and client
- Fixed map exploits in Gold Rush

Anonymous · Jun 10, 2008

- Changed video options initialization to fix some HUD resolution problems in mods
- Fixed crash issuing the last disguise command when not connected to a server
- Fixed rare crash on exit
- Fixed a couple of issues with gamestats reporting incorrect values
- Fixed an exploit that allowed clients to crash servers
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now on our server!

Anonymous · Jun 10, 2008

- Fixed rare crash on exit

On my Vista pc it crashes every time I exit the game :s

M3lv1n · Jun 10, 2008

- Fixed an exploit that allowed clients to crash servers

was that the one with the command?

Anonymous · Jun 20, 2008

pyro update is out:

- Added 2 community maps: cp_fastlane and ctf_turbine

Pyro
- Added alt-fire compression blast to the basic flamethrower
- Added The Axtinguisher, The Backburner, and The Flare Gun
- Hadouken taunt now kills people it hits
- Tuned the flamethrower hit detection to improve detection versus retreating opponents
- Removed Flamethrower's damage falloff (was falling off to 25% by the
end)

cp_well
- Added a route from the forward central foyer up to the battlements
- Redistributed health and ammunition throughout the bases

ctf_well
- Added a route from the forward central foyer up to the battlements
- Removed central building, reduced overall map length
- Redistributed health and ammunition throughout the bases

Other Notes
- Removed Soldier's 40% damage reduction from his own rockets. Does not affect rocket jumps
- In-game avatar images will now have a badge around them if the player is your friend
- Fixed bug that allowed players to move around in a reference pose
- Added custom death icons for unlockable weapons
- The player join team message now specifies whether the player used the auto team option
- Payload maps now support four control points per stage
- Achievement dialog will stay open when you're moving in & out of the game and the main menu
- Added full Russian localization, with both fonts & speech
- Returned the "Report a Bug" option to the main menu
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Anonymous · Jul 5, 2008

a small but important update for servermanagers:

- Fixed a memory leak affecting both clients and servers
- Fixed a malicious packet exploit
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Anonymous · Jul 9, 2008

nice update released yesterday:

- Fixed rcon crash caused by too many incorrect password attempts
- Fixed clients experiencing connection problems during round restarts
- Fixed flares not always being removed on impact
- Fixed 32 player servers not working correctly with SourceTV enabled
- Fixed dropped flags sometimes falling through the world
- Fixed number key menu input sending 2 key events
- Fixed PING field being clipped in the scoreboard at 800x600 resolution
- Fixed broken Medigun taunt
- Changed mat_showmiplevels to only be allowed when cheats are on
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M3lv1n · Jul 9, 2008

Fixed number key menu input sending 2 key events
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JEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEJ

Doelwit · Aug 24, 2008

The required Heavy update for Team Fortress 2 has been released. The specific changes include:

Added 3 Heavy unlockables:
- Natascha, The Sandvich, The Killing Gloves of Boxing
- Added 35 new Heavy achievements

Added Arena game mode:
- 5 arenas: Lumberyard, Ravine, Well, Granary, Badlands

- Added cp_steel, a community map by Jamie "Fishbus" Manson

Changes:
- Added server map timeleft to upper right of scoreboard
- Added new firing sounds to The Backburner
- Removed the Custom Tab in the serverbrowser, and added the Tags field to the base Internet Tab
- Increased The Kritzkrieg's uber-charge rate bonus from 10% to 25%
- 32 player servers can now support an extra slot of SourceTV
- Made the freezecam item panel description easier to read
- Players now broadcast whether they chose a team directly or use autoteam
- Added proper handling of cart blocking recognition to Payload maps

Bug fixes:
- Fixed bug where switching from flaregun-wielding Pyro to another class meant you didn't get a full ammo loadout on first spawn
- Fixed Spy watch arm not using team skins
- Fixed weapon switching preventing you from using secondary attacks for a 0.2s window after the primary became available
- Fixed players getting stuck in a bad animation state when class switching while spinning the minigun
- Fixed a loophole that allowed players to pickup weapons of other classes
- Fixed a bug that resulted in players earning more crit chance bonus in large, single damage events than they are supposed to
- Fixed an issue with the floating HUD +X health indicators that resulted in them appearing incorrectly
- Fixed a bug which caused the minigun spinning & firing sounds to occasionally stop while the Heavy was still firing
- Fixes the Loadout player model panel causing the in-game player facial animation to perform incorrectly
- Fixed spectators not having the target ID labels display correctly
- Fixed the cart alarm sound occasionally getting stuck on in Payload maps
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Doelwit · Aug 24, 2008

- Fixed an invalid skin crash on TF weapons
- Fixed a viewmodel related crash when switching classes away from Medic
- Fixed not getting the Arena team menu after watching the intro movie on Arena maps
- Fixed some problems with localized text
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Anonymous · Dec 12, 2008

A required update for Team Fortress 2 has been released. Please run hldsupdatetool to receive the update. The specific changes include:

- The Engineer's teleporters can now be upgraded to level three. It will recharge faster the higher level it is
- The Engineer's dispensers can now be upgraded to level three. It will give out metal and heal faster as it is upgraded
- Spies will be able to recharge their cloaking ability by picking up ammo off of the ground or from health cabinets
- Some changes to the second part of the first stage of Goldrush to give the attackers more of an advantage
- Any weapons that fire bullets (shotguns, sniper's machine gun, heavy's minigun, etc.) can now break apart the Demoman's stickybombs
- The icon on the HUD for a person calling for Medic will now give more information to the medic (if the target is low on health, on fire, etc.)
- Added an achievement tracker that will allow people to choose specific achievements that they are trying to get
- There is now a custom icon for death messages when the player was killed from a critical hit
- Added a new particle effect for when a player enters the water
- Added smoke to the feet of a rocket jumping soldier
- Players will now have some particles swirling around them so other players can see when they are overhealed

Jason
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sneaky valve bastards.. it seems like they have implanted the engineer update!

Doelwit · Dec 12, 2008

- Any weapons that fire bullets (shotguns, sniper's machine gun, heavy's minigun, etc.) can now break apart the Demoman's stickybombs
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Seems a little change, but that's gonna have huge impact

Doelwit · Dec 16, 2008

- Fixed overheal particle effect showing up incorrectly on disguised or cloaked spies
- Changed the achievement tracker to only be available in Team Fortress 2
- Added new teleporter sounds for upgrade levels 2 and 3
- Fixed engineers being able to upgrade the bomb cart's dispenser found in Payload levels
- Fixed bomb cart's dispenser being solid to players and projectiles
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Anonymous · Dec 16, 2008

- Fixed engineers being able to upgrade the bomb cart's dispenser found in Payload levels
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Got me a nice pic of a dispenser on top of the cart..
Will post it in funny pic thread...

But sure a lot of updates lately....

Doelwit · Dec 16, 2008

Guus Geluk said:

- Fixed engineers being able to upgrade the bomb cart's dispenser found in Payload levels
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Got me a nice pic of a dispenser on top of the cart..
Will post it in funny pic thread...

But sure a lot of updates lately....
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Hehehe bring out a big sneaky update with some errors and after that bugfixes lol

Anonymous · Dec 17, 2008

yeah, tf2 is doing fine again.. can't wait untill the next big update ^^

Doelwit · Jan 29, 2009

A required update for TF2 and DODS is now available.The specific changes include:

Team Fortress 2:
- Added percentage to UberCharge HUD panel for the Medic
- Added upgrade progress and levels to Engineer HUD panel for all buildings
- Added mp_tournament_allow_non_admin_restart server ConVar to allow server admin to toggle whether non-admin players can issue the mp_tournament_restart ConCommand on the server. Default is 1 (current behavior)
- Added flag to the gamerules entity so map authors can override the HUD type being used. Allows map authors to force CTF or CP HUD to be used if they mix CTF/CP entities in the map
- Added check in CTF HUD to make sure it doesn't point at disabled capture zones when the player is carrying the flag. Allows map authors to have more than one capture zone for each team in the map
- Changed AutoTeam to give new players to the attackers on attack/defend maps if the teams are even
- Fixed Pyro model not animating in the class menu
- Fixed players getting stuck in the "prepare to respawn..." countdown loop
- Fixed Natascha not getting the proper 75% of damage and slightly increased the strength of Natascha's slowdown
- Fixed teleporter entrance/exit effects being drawn when they don't have a matching teleporter entrance/exit
- Fixed announcer saying "the cart is nearing the checkpoint" after the round has already been won
- Fixed cloaked spies having a particle-beam effect while standing next to a dispenser that's healing them
- Fixed server crash when trying to load a map that contains control points with duplicate index values
- Fixed several materials warnings in the console
- Fixed "Cart.Explode" sound script entry using an unknown sound channel
- Marked the cl_bobcycle and cl_bobup ConVars as cheats

Team Fortress 2 and Day of Defeat: Source:
- Fixed clients using reloadresponsesystems, sv_soundemitter_flush, sv_soundemitter_filecheck, sv_findsoundname, and sv_soundscape_printdebuginfo to lag/crash servers

Source Engine:
- Fixed client "timeout on mapchange" problem
- Fixed setinfo exploit
- Marked the r_aspectratio ConVar as a cheat

Server Browser:
- Renamed "Quick List" to "Map List"
- Removed minimum ping filter from Map List
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