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 missing Engineer audio for the Taunt: The Final Score
• Fixed an issue with props and team colors when taunting with Australium weapons
• Updated the Le Morne Uniforme to fix some clipping problems
• Updated the Kapitan's Kaftan to hide the Heavy's bullets
• Updated the Fully Charged and Overcharged Unusual effects to fix a refraction bug
• Updated the Esprit De Corps to improve the rigging
• Updated the Blindin' Bonnett and Shady Shelby to adjust their team colors
• Updated/Added some tournament medals
• Updated the Fat Friar
  • Improved rig
  • Adjusted mesh to compensate for lack of bullets bodygroup
  • Removed misplaced ambient occlusion and light generators from the texture
  • Removed normal map artifacts
  • Updated backpack icon to represent above changes
• Updated pl_citadel
  • Adjusted payload collision
  • Reduced radius of payload spawn exit explosion
  • Updated various decorative particles to not render on low graphics settings
• Updated pl_odyssey
  • Added 60 seconds to the round timer when the final control point is activated
  • Fixed some projectiles colliding with the bounding box of func_brush entities
  • Visual fixes and adjustments
• Updated koth_blowout
  • Added Experimental Cage around the maps central Blowout Preventer
    • This change aims to make the cover around the point feel more consistent and prevents players from shooting through small gaps or from behind unfair cover
  • Improved Optimization
  • Fixed kill trigger delay in finale sequence
  • Fixed some Unintended Sightlines
  • Improved Detailing and Visual Clarity in some areas
• Updated koth_boardwalk
  • Fixed being able to smuggle enemy Spies into spawn
  • Reduced ambient soundscape music
  • Added new voice lines for the Barker
  • Fixed a visible hall-of-mirrors error in the water by the Sawmill of Love
  • Fixed visible nodraw under the shoreline boardwalk
• Updated cp_cargo
  • Added bullet block to prevent Red from being able to shoot into blue spawn
  • Added bullet block to the last point wires
  • Fixed the setupgoal text
  • Extended the fence next to red spawn slightly
• Updated cp_fortezza
  • Added more cover to Last
  • Added defensive hold for Engineer's holding valley between A and B
  • Rebalanced pickups in some areas
  • Lighting improvements
  • Reduced file size of the map
• Updated koth_demolition
  • Replaced pillars under the crane using the red texture with ones using the yellow texture
  • Fixed the HDR to allow so lights aren't super bright
  • Replaced the helicopters with ones not using the Yeti Park logo
  • Replaced the Coaltown frames with new ones using newspapers talking about story of the oilrig
  • Added a decal showing the oilrig name (Fort Water Rig No. 2) next to the spawns
  • Updated the luxel scale in multiple places of the map
  • Replaced old blockbullets with new blockbullets for better footsteps sfx
  • Replaced the health and ammo pack stands with new ones, metal for outdoors and wooden for indoors
  • Added a mini ammo on the furnace rooms
  • Added new clipping on top of the furnace rooms to avoid demos and soldiers spamming the point from far away
  • Improved the clipping on the spawn platforms to not allow stickies to stick mid air
  • Added a wooden sign pointing to the shortcut and long path
  • Added new signs that toggle depending on the state of the shortcut to help players navigate the map
  • Reworked the art pass inside the helipad platform
  • Added a new catwalk behind the furnace buildings to give players more routes on the map
  • Adjusted the stairs inside the office building
  • Clipped the open window inside the office building so demos can lob pipes through it
  • Moved a prop on BLU spawn to prevent it from clipping inside a floor light
  • Changed the lights on the shortcuts to be more vibrant and have better illumination and fading

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