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:

• Fixed crash related to KeyValues
  
• Added 'No Bullets' style for the Paka Parka
  
• Fixed Widowmaker not giving metal when Spy is disguised as their own team (GitHub fix from Grampa Swood)
  
• Fixed on-hit attributes not triggering when Spy is disguised as their own team (GitHub fix from Grampa Swood)
  
• Fixed game mode prefix check failing when loading maps from the Workshop (GitHub fix from LizardOfOz)
  
• Added null pointer checks for recent casual doors fix (GitHub fix from Bitl)
  
• Fixed a bug where Gas Passer gas can cover players with gas in spawn rooms (GitHub fix from Bitl)
  
• Fixed typo in logical expression (GitHub fix from Ian Brun)
  
• Fixed Vaccinator charge sounds playing multiple times per tick (GitHub fix from treacherousfiend)
  
• Fixed event text leak in CTFHudPasstimeBallStatus (GitHub fix from Dmitry Tsarevich)
  
• Fixed Minigun barrel movement being updated multiple times per tick (GitHub fix from Marioiscool246)
  
• Fixed CHealthAccountPanel not using NegativeColor for negative values (GitHub fix from Bradasparky)
  
• Improved the random class selection algorithm to reduce the chance of failure (GitHub fix from Bradasparky)
  
• Fixed KeyValues memory leak in birds (GitHub fix from CosminPerRam)
  
• Fixed Team Spirit Footprints BLU team coloring (GitHub fix from Herobrine0412)
  
• Fixed animation playback in the class selection menu (GitHub fix from Hunter Kvalevog)
  
• Updated Mann Co. Catalog controls to mimic Workshop dialog (GitHub fix from Liam Stone)
  
• Updated the Globetrotter to fix the second style using the wrong BLU team skin
  
• Updated/Added some tournament medals
  
• Updated the Seamann's Stubble
  • Fixed the normal map for better shading
    
  • Updated the backpack icon
• Updated arena_afterlife
  • Fixed a rare regression bug that could cause players in Hell to count as alive
• Updated koth_dusker
  • Fixed being able to build in RED spawn
    
  • Fixed a perch spot outside of BLU spawn
    
  • Added a visual delimitation for the capture zone
• Updated zi_atoll, zi_blazehattan, zi_devastation_final1, zi_murky, zi_sanitarium, and zi_woods
  • Fixed an exploit that allowed Zombie Spies to disguise as Survivors
• Updated ctf_doublecross_event
  • Took significant steps towards improving FPS on the map, especially around the bridge
    
  • Reduced particle and prop usage around the map
    
  • Removed the ability to roll the minify spell and replaced it with the teleport spell with one charge (Thanks Lizard of Oz)
    
  • Added extensions to the window frames looking through each opposing team's base and made the raised shacks slightly more symmetrical to block Sniper sightline
    
  • Removed the two spell books from just outside of the doors of each base
    
  • Increased the respawn time of the rare spell book slightly
    
  • Added Gargoyle spawns
    
  • Fixed a number of minor visual issues and clipping bugs (Thanks Lilly, The Rat Man, Dr. Maxi, and everyone else who reported these!)

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