Team Fortress 2 Update Released

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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:

• Added the GA'lloween 2016 community event medals

• Fixed sv_shutdown not working for community dedicated servers
  • All servers now enter hibernation state when they are empty and have no remaining work, which informs commands such as sv_shutdown

  • Added tf_allow_server_hibernation (default: 1) to allow disabling hibernation state

  • This should generally only be necessary if running server plugins that are not compatible with hibernation

  • Added sv_shutdown_cancel to cancel a pending shutdown
• Updated the truce period during Halloween boss fights
  • Players are no longer affected by the truce when in their spawn room, allowing them to fight their way out if necessary

  • Sappers can no longer be used while a truce is active
• Updated the "tiny" spellbook spell
  • Fixed a case where players could get outside the world

  • Fixed not switching Heavies to their melee weapon
• Updated player destruction mode so the "Team Leader" does not heal teammates while in the Underworld

• Fixed Halloween contract reward items not being craftable

• Fixed Strange Human Cannonballs and Strange Battery Canteens not tracking stats

• Fixed Casual search criteria being saved automatically while connecting to a server

• Fixed a case where players could suicide on a pumpkin bomb to gain progress on certain Merasmissions

• Updated the equip region for the Spine-Chilling Skull

• Updated pl_fifthcurve_event (Brimstone)
  • Fixed exploit where players could get under the map near BLU starting area

  • Fixed exploit where players could get out of the map near graveyard

  • Fixed exploit where players could enter RED base as BLU

  • Fixed some skeletons running into lava when there are no enemies in Hell

  • Fixed medieval tiny spell & other Merasmus voice spells lasting too long for some players

  • Fixed big ghost getting stuck when map ends

  • Fixed a spot where players could get stuck if entering it under Tiny spell

  • Fixed another case of non-solid pumpkin

  • Tuned respawn time for RED team at last area
• Updated cp_sunshine_event (Sinshine)
  • Fixed multiple visible nodraws and other texture bugs

  • Fixed nonsolid pumpkin in lobby

  • Fixed trigger bounds in RED spawn

  • Various lighting changes

 

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