TF2 Team Fortress 2 Update Released

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 Crate #90 and Crate #91 to the drop list
• Removed Naughty Winter Crate 2014 and Nice Winter Crate 2014 from the drop list
• Added convar sv_rcon_whitelist_address. Rcon clients failing to auth from the specified IP address will never get banned.
• Added convar r_drawtracers_firstperson to disable the drawing of first person bullet tracer particles
• Added "redirect" client command that can be used to send clients to a different server. Does not function for clients that came from matchmaking or certain server browser tabs.
• Fixed an exploit related to the "connect" command allowing servers to redirect clients when they should not be able to
• Fixed a client crash related to extreme viewmodel_fov settings
  • The viewmodel_fov convar is now clamped to valid values. Users who were using this to hide the viewmodel and tracers should use r_drawtracers_firstperson 0 and r_drawviewmodel 0 to achieve the same effect.
• Fixed missing Killstreak sheen effects for the Iron Bomber
• Fixed the Explosive Headshot upgrade in Mann vs. Machine not applying to The Classic
• Fixed the Panic Attack not using the correct sound for crits
• Fixed The Peacenik's Ponytail not using the correct team skins
• Fixed not being able to switch away from the Minigun while spinning down
• Fixed not being able to deliver wrapped Giftapult packages
• Fixed The Classic zooming-in when the Sniper teleports while charging a shot
• Fixed The Bootenkhamuns not hiding the correct bodygroup when equipped
• Fixed the Diamondback accumulating crits for backstabbing invlun players
• Fixed players not receiving timed drops when running the game in Ukrainian
• Updated weapons sounds for the axe_hit, blade_hit, and cbar_hit sound effects
• Updated the equip_region for the Brimstone
• Updated Mann Co. Store prices for foreign currencies to current USD equivalents
• Updated the localization files
• Mannpower mode changes:
  • Fixed bug that sometimes caused two intel briefcases to spawn
  • Reduced capture trigger size to match capture area on CTF_Gorge
  • Powerup changes:
    • Haste: Doubles the Medigun's uber charge build up speed
    • Vampire: Reduced health leeched when using the Flamethrower and Minigun

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