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12-20-2013, 09:17 PM
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 2013!
All Players who play TF2 during the event will receive a Gift-Stuffed Stocking! Stockings contain goodies for good little Mercenaries.
Added community-contributed winter event items
Added the Giftapult, which can be used to launch gift items to randomly-chosen online players
Added Naughty and Nice winter keys to the Mann Co. Store
Premium Players will receive a Secret Saxton to give to another playerItem grants from previous events (including the Spirit of Giving and the Winter Holiday noise maker) have been re-enabled for all players, including those who deleted their earlier grants
Weapons
Battalion's Backup
Added +20 max HP passive for the wearer
Concheror
Added +2 health per second passive for the wearer
Crit-a-Cola
Reduced consumption penalty from +25% extra damage to +10%
Diamondback
Now also gains a critical attack on successful backstab kills
Flying Guillotine
Alt-Attack now also throws the Guillotine when active
Short Circuit
Attack sped up greatly
Ammunition cost has been lowered to 5 metal per attack
Players and Buildings are only targeted if in range and in front of attacking player
Improved visual effects
Soda Popper
Hype no longer grants mini-crits
Added Hypemode which grants up to 5 extra air jumps when active
Hypemode is triggered by Alt-Attack when hype is full
The Beggar's Bazooka has been updated to use the same taunt as The Direct HitProfessional Killstreak Mantreads, Splendid Screen and The Chargin' Targe now generate proper effects when on a killstreak. These effects do not stack if another killstreak effect weapon is active.
Cosmetics
"Head" and "Misc" slots for player loadouts have been converted to Cosmetic slots. All items that were previously Head- or Misc-slot-specific can now be equipped in any Cosmetic slot.
Unusual effect positioning can now be adjusted for all Cosmetic-slot items
Unusual Circling Effects have been given a new origin
Unusual effects for all Cosmetic-slot items are now visible in the loadout panel and character HUDFixed the Wiki Cap clipping with the Demoman's head
Mann vs. Machine
Fixed being able to inspect Blue-team bots
Fixed the mission victory screen not always showing the correct information for each playerFixed some clipping issues with the stats in the scoreboard
General
Fixed an exploit where players could move around while using a taunt to attack enemies
Fixed an exploit related to the Rocket Jumper and the Soldier's grenade taunt
Fixed killstreaks attained via healing not being considered for round-end win panel
Fixed the killstreak hud indicator position in minmode
Fixed Taunt Kills strange scores not incrementing properly for the Strange Scorch Shot
Fixed strange scores on cosmetic items sometimes failing to increment
Fixed gift-wrapped items not showing their interior item to the wrapping player in some conditions
Fixed Steam Sale items granted from Snow Globe crafting not being listable on the Steam Community Market
Improved bot navigation in cp_gorge
Improved bot navigation in pl_upward
Updated several materials to fix issues caused by mat_picmipUpdated the backpack to filter to automatically filter for valid items when using a tool
More... (http://store.steampowered.com/news/12145/)
Happy Smissmas 2013!
All Players who play TF2 during the event will receive a Gift-Stuffed Stocking! Stockings contain goodies for good little Mercenaries.
Added community-contributed winter event items
Added the Giftapult, which can be used to launch gift items to randomly-chosen online players
Added Naughty and Nice winter keys to the Mann Co. Store
Premium Players will receive a Secret Saxton to give to another playerItem grants from previous events (including the Spirit of Giving and the Winter Holiday noise maker) have been re-enabled for all players, including those who deleted their earlier grants
Weapons
Battalion's Backup
Added +20 max HP passive for the wearer
Concheror
Added +2 health per second passive for the wearer
Crit-a-Cola
Reduced consumption penalty from +25% extra damage to +10%
Diamondback
Now also gains a critical attack on successful backstab kills
Flying Guillotine
Alt-Attack now also throws the Guillotine when active
Short Circuit
Attack sped up greatly
Ammunition cost has been lowered to 5 metal per attack
Players and Buildings are only targeted if in range and in front of attacking player
Improved visual effects
Soda Popper
Hype no longer grants mini-crits
Added Hypemode which grants up to 5 extra air jumps when active
Hypemode is triggered by Alt-Attack when hype is full
The Beggar's Bazooka has been updated to use the same taunt as The Direct HitProfessional Killstreak Mantreads, Splendid Screen and The Chargin' Targe now generate proper effects when on a killstreak. These effects do not stack if another killstreak effect weapon is active.
Cosmetics
"Head" and "Misc" slots for player loadouts have been converted to Cosmetic slots. All items that were previously Head- or Misc-slot-specific can now be equipped in any Cosmetic slot.
Unusual effect positioning can now be adjusted for all Cosmetic-slot items
Unusual Circling Effects have been given a new origin
Unusual effects for all Cosmetic-slot items are now visible in the loadout panel and character HUDFixed the Wiki Cap clipping with the Demoman's head
Mann vs. Machine
Fixed being able to inspect Blue-team bots
Fixed the mission victory screen not always showing the correct information for each playerFixed some clipping issues with the stats in the scoreboard
General
Fixed an exploit where players could move around while using a taunt to attack enemies
Fixed an exploit related to the Rocket Jumper and the Soldier's grenade taunt
Fixed killstreaks attained via healing not being considered for round-end win panel
Fixed the killstreak hud indicator position in minmode
Fixed Taunt Kills strange scores not incrementing properly for the Strange Scorch Shot
Fixed strange scores on cosmetic items sometimes failing to increment
Fixed gift-wrapped items not showing their interior item to the wrapping player in some conditions
Fixed Steam Sale items granted from Snow Globe crafting not being listable on the Steam Community Market
Improved bot navigation in cp_gorge
Improved bot navigation in pl_upward
Updated several materials to fix issues caused by mat_picmipUpdated the backpack to filter to automatically filter for valid items when using a tool
More... (http://store.steampowered.com/news/12145/)