Brick Tamland Posted October 21, 2016 Share Posted October 21, 2016 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: Scream Fortress VIII has arrived! Featuring 3 new community maps: Brimstone, Pit of Death, and Maple Ridge Event Added the Creepy Crawly CaseContains 22 new community-created items that make-up the Creepy Crawly Collection Has a chance to give one of 3 community-created Halloween-restricted items as a bonus item Has a chance to give a taunt Unusualifier as a bonus item Added a taunt UnusualifierA new tool that will Unusualify the specified taunt with the Unusual effect listed in the tool's description Can be found as a random bonus item when opening a Creepy Crawly Case Added two new taunts to the Mann Co. StoreTaunt: The Victory Lap Taunt: Second Rate Sorcery (community-created) Added 8 new community-created Unusual effects4 new effects for Unusual hats 4 new effects for Unusual taunts Continue last year's event by collecting the souls of dead players for your Soul Gargoyle by killing enemies, doing map objectives, or collecting the Soul Gargoyles that spawn in the maps Join Halloween matches by selecting the "Halloween" category in Casual Scream Fortress VIII runs through November 9th, 2016 During Scream Fortress VIIIAll players who launch the game will receive a Soul Gargoyle if they don't already have one from last year's eventGrants access to Merasmissions and Halloween item transmutations Tracks Merasmissions completed and souls collected Added 3 new Merasmissions for the featured mapsCompleting a Merasmission will give players a classic Halloween item and the chance for a Creepy Crawly Case The chance to receive an Unusual item from a case opening has been increased during the event All cases and Mann Co. Supply Crates will grant Halloween 2016 Unusual effects instead of their normal Unusual effects MatchmakingThe Competitive maps list has been updatedAdded pl_badwater and ctf_turbine Disabled cp_granary and cp_badlands Maps will continue to enter and exit this list over time Added "Load Saved Settings" and "Save Current Settings" buttons to the Casual mode Map Selection menuSearch criteria is now manually saved to give players more control over the default settings when the game is launched XP earned in Casual matches has been adjusted to reward players more for their personal contribution to the matchXP per point has returned to 6.5 XP per point XP earned for match completion and objective completion now scales based on your score relative to total amount of points scored by everyone in the match Increased the matchmaker's priority of matches with imbalanced teamsThis should reduce the occurrence of extended imbalanced matches when multiple players leave GeneralAdded the AsiaFortress Cup Season 10 tournament medals Added LBTF2 6v6 Season 13 tournament medals Improved several aspects of texture handling for OS X and Linux clientsThis should reduce the rate of "Out of memory" errors for players on high texture settings, especially on level change Players still encountering this error can reduce texture quality to medium or lower to greatly improve stability pending further improvements Fixed a missing material issue on cp_sunshine Fixed players not taking damage when exploding as a bombhead without stunning Merasmus Fixed Mann vs. Machine zombies not using the correct skin in Ghost Town outside of the Halloween event Fixed a bug with the vote-kick timer in Mann vs. Machine mode Fixed taunts not restoring the proper weapon when the taunts are finished Fixed the Pomson 6000 playing the shotgun reload sound Updated the sounds made when the Scout shoves someone while using the Shortstop Updated some Merasmus audio files that weren't playing properly Updated the localization files View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Toast Posted October 21, 2016 Share Posted October 21, 2016 jesus, you're really gonna mess up big this time gaben Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fweakz Posted October 21, 2016 Share Posted October 21, 2016 I always like it when TF2 does the Halloween stuff, except the cart taunt, hopefully you can't like drive it like the !kartme command on our servers... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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