wickedplayer494
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Signed Up November 18, 2012
Last Posted October 10, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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#1 TF2 update for 10/10/25 in TF2 General Discussion

Via the Steam Community:

Valve- Added missing style for the One-Man Convoy
- Fixed regression in vbsp
- Fixed broken styles for the Professor Photon
- Renamed Feathered Villain to Feathered Foe
- Updated the Pyromantic Plumage to fix a clipping problem
- Updated the backpack image for the Fused Plates

- Updated arena_afterlife
- Fixed the bug that caused the round to never end
- Fixed some of the default announcer lines not being replaced with the Devil

- Updated koth_dusker
- Lighting and fog adjustments
- Fixed displacement seam
- Fixed perch spot on blue mountain
- Fixed being able to build in the death pit
- Adjusted timing of voicelines

- Updated sd_marshlands
- Reduced pumpkin bomb amount
- Removed spell pickup from the mid shack
- Adjusted trigger_push speed on top of the bridge
- Reduced respawn time

Rumor has it:

- Size is ~40 MB

posted 1 hour ago
#1 TF2 update for 10/9/25 (Scream Fortress XVII) in TF2 General Discussion

Via the Steam store:

ValveScream Fortress XVII has arrived!
- Featuring 5 new community maps: Cowerhouse, Dusker, Afterlife, Devilcross, and Marshlands

- Added the Spectral Stash Case
- Contains 23 new community-created cosmetic items that make up the Spectral Stash Collection
- Has a chance to give one of 4 new community-created Halloween-restricted items as a bonus item
- Has a chance to give a taunt Unusualifier as a bonus item

- Added 3 new community-contributed taunts to the Mann Co. Store
- Taunt: Heartbreaker
- Taunt: Healthcare Hog
- Taunt: Ring King

- Added 15 new community-created Unusual effects
- 7 new effects for Unusual hats
- 8 new effects for Unusual taunts

- All players who launch the game will receive a Soul Gargoyle if they don't already have one
- Grants access to Merasmissions and Halloween item transmutations
- Tracks Merasmissions completed and souls collected

- All Halloween Contracts have been reset, allowing them to be completed again
- Added new Contracts for this year's featured community maps
- Completing a Halloween Contract will give players a classic Halloween item and the chance for a Spectral Stash Case
- 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
- All cosmetic and taunt Cases will grant Halloween 2025 Unusual effects instead of their normal Unusual effects during the event. This does not include Crates.
- Join Halloween matches by using the Special Events category in Casual
- Scream Fortress XVII runs through November 7th, 2025

General
- Added (VSH) and (ZI) extensions to the community game mode map names to help identify them
- Fixed self-illum settings for capture point materials (community fix from Horiuchi)
- Fixed The Weather Master not cloaking properly
- Fixed an issue with props and team colors when taunting with the Mutated Milk
- Updated several strings with consistency fixes
- Updated the ConTracker to allow community map contracts to be completed in any order
- Updated the Dusk Duster to add "No Bullets" styles and fix an issue with missing triangles under the right lapel
- Updated the Fully Charged and Overcharged Unusual effects to improve performance
- Updated Randolph the Blood-Nosed Caribou to fix missing self-illum setting for the BLU team

- Updated pl_camber
- Fixed forward spawn again

- Updated pl_citadel
- Adjusted prop placement around the C checkpoint
- Clipping fixes and adjustments
- Visual fixes and adjustments

- Updated koth_demolition
- Updated steam whistle sounds
- Reduced ambient_generic across the map to avoid problems with sounds not playing
- Adjusted RED side wooden signs on the lower flank to match BLU side
- Adjusted spawn points to point at the main door
- Removed trimp spot on the crane platform
- Moved healthpack on the crane platform forward so players don't need to make an U turn to reach the control point
- Added jump pad on the crane platform to allow less mobile classes to get back to the control point if they get stuck there
- Added critical hit particles to the "evil deer" when it kills players
- Added collision to some pipes near the control point platform so players can stand on them
- Adjusted nav mesh to accommodate the new changes (thanks again Katsu)

Rumor has it:

- Size is close to 275 MB

posted 1 day ago
#1 CS2 update for 10/2/25 (10/3/25 UTC, 1.41.1.0) in CS2 General Discussion

Via the Steam Community:

ValveMAPS
- Updated Palacio, Rooftop, and Golden to the latest Community Workshop versions.

MISC
- Adjusted AUG and SG 553 scope dot sizes.
- Added game options for dot scale and sniper rifle scope thickness.
- Added letterbox for camera path transitions.
- Fixed a regression in certain bullet penetration scenarios.
- Stability improvements.

MAP SCRIPTING
- Fixed a bug where old callbacks could be invoked after a script reload.
- Fixed a bug where new callbacks could be invoked multiple times after a script reload.
- Fixed missing Instance.IsFreezePeriod.
posted 1 week ago
#1 MAJOR CS2 update for 10/1/25 (10/2/25 UTC) in CS2 General Discussion

Via the Steam Community:

ValveARMORY
- Added Missing Link Community Charms collection featuring 23 new charms created by Counter-Strike Workshop community artists.
- Added Dr. Boom Charms collection featuring 22 new charms.
- Added 2025 Community Stickers collection featuring 29 new stickers created by Counter-Strike Workshop community artists.
- Added Sugarface 2 Stickers collection featuring 9 new stickers with the Sugarface theme.
- Removed Gallery Case, Graphic Collection, and Character Craft stickers from The Armory.

GAMEPLAY
- Death count in scoreboard will now increment when players die to C4 bomb detonation.
- Limited Zeus-x27 kill streak bonus in deathmatch.
- Fixed incorrect pixel offset for greater than one pixel width sniper scope.
- Added inaccuracy representation in sniper scopes.
- Keychains will now slightly jolt when a player makes an audible footstep sound.

SPECTATING
- Added support on select maps for new spectator camera transitions that follow the shortest path through the level to the next spectator target player.
- In-game loadout of spectated player will auto-close at the end of the match.
- In-game loadout of spectated player will now show wear and pattern of gloves.

MAPS
- Removed community maps Jura, Grail, Dogtown, and Brewery from all game modes.
- Added community maps Palacio and Golden to Competitive, Casual, and Deathmatch modes.
- Added community maps Rooftop and Transit to Wingman mode.
- Ancient / Shoots
- Various player clipping fixes.

MISC
- Minor adjustments to MAC-10 and R8 Revolver skinning.
- Fixed a crash for missing bullet impact effects.
- Added deformers (lattice deformer and simple bend deformer) to Workshop Tools - Hammer.
- Re-enabled example content in train_zoo using lattice and bend deformers.

MAP SCRIPTING
- Updated general error handling for methods. An exception will be thrown when the method is invoked with an incorrect 'this' value. An error will be logged and a default value that matches the declared return type will be returned when the method is invoked with unsupported arguments.
- Improved performance of handling Vector, QAngle, and Color values as arguments and return values.
- When interpreting a Color argument, rgba values will be clamped to a maximum of 255.

- Added an overload for each of the following methods that accepts a single object holding all parameters. Deprecated the previous overload.
- Instance.DebugScreenText
- Instance.DebugLine
- Instance.DebugBox
- Instance.DebugSphere
- Instance.EntFireAtName
- Instance.EntFireAtTarget
- Entity.Teleport

- Changed all callbacks to accept a single object holding all parameters.
- Added Instance.OnScriptReload
- Deprecated Instance.OnReload and Instance.OnBeforeReload
- Added Instance.TraceLine
- Added Instance.TraceSphere
- Added Instance.TraceBox
- Added Instance.TraceBullet
- Deprecated Instance.GetTraceHit
- Added Instance.OnPlayerReset
- Added Instance.OnBeforePlayerDamage
- Added Instance.OnPlayerDamage
- Added Instance.OnPlayerJump
- Added Instance.OnPlayerLand
- Added Instance.OnGunReload
- Added Instance.OnBulletImpact
- Added Instance.OnPlayerPing
- Added Instance.OnGrenadeBounce
- Added Instance.OnKnifeAttack
- Added Instance.IsFreezePeriod
- Added Entity.GetOwner
- Added Entity.SetOwner
- Added Entity.GetParent
- Added Entity.SetParent
- Added Entity.IsAlive
- Added Entity.IsWorld
- Added Entity.TakeDamage
- Added CSPlayerPawn.DropWeapon
- Added CSWeaponData.GetDamage
- Added CSWeaponData.GetRange
- Added CSWeaponData.GetRangeModifier
- Added CSWeaponData.GetPenetration

Rumor has it:

- Size is close to 7 GB (with Workshop Tools installed) - data capped users should take action NOW!

posted 1 week ago
#1 CS2 update for 9/25/25 (9/26/25 UTC, 1.41.0.8) in CS2 General Discussion

Via the Steam Community:

ValveMISC
- Updated collision around Mirage top of ladder hole.
- Updated R8 Revolver geometry and animation scale.
- sv_subtick_movement_view_angles will now only send subtick view angles to the server with other subtick events instead of sending them for every frame they change.
- Enabled Vulkan defragmentation to help alleviate texture streaming overhead.

Rumor has it:

- Size is ~350 MB (with Workshop Tools installed)

posted 2 weeks ago
#1 CS2 update for 9/23/25 (9/24/25 UTC, 1.41.0.7) in CS2 General Discussion

Via the Steam Community:

ValveMAPS
Ancient
- Various player clipping fixes

Train
- Various player clipping fixes

MISC
- Fixed a case where you couldn't start moving while wiggling the mouse.
- Fixed a case where velocity was abnormally low while walking up ramps.

Rumor has it:

- Size is just over 1 GB (with Workshop Tools installed)

posted 2 weeks ago
#1 Counter-Strike 2 update for 9/17/25 (1.41.0.5) in CS2 General Discussion

Via the Steam Community:

ValveGENESIS COLLECTION
- Customers in Belgium, Netherlands, and France can now unseal their Sealed Genesis Terminal items.
- Fixed purchasing errors for users with Steam Wallet funds in Chilean Peso, Colombian Peso, Costa Rican Colón, Indonesian Rupiah, Indian Rupee, Japanese Yen, South Korean Won, Kazakhstani Tenge, New Taiwan Dollar, Ukrainian Hryvnia, Uruguayan Peso, and Vietnamese Dong.

ITEMS
- Fixed position of the nametag and StatTrak module on Shadow Daggers.

MAP SCRIPTING
- Added javascript to the list of asset types.
- Fixed type declaration for the newAngles parameter of Entity.Teleport.
- Fixed a bug where GetTraceHit would crash when the config parameter was not specified.

MISC
- Improved timestep-independence of subtick movement acceleration.

Rumor has it:

- Size is close to 50 MB (with Workshop Tools installed)

posted 3 weeks ago
#1 CS2 update for 9/16/25 (9/17/25 UTC, 1.41.0.4) in CS2 General Discussion

Via the Steam Community:

ValveGENESIS COLLECTION
- The Genesis Collection is now available, featuring 17 finishes from community contributors.
- Access items in the Genesis Collection via the Genesis Uplink Terminal, available as a weekly drop.

MAP SCRIPTING
- Added cs_script, a JavaScript based scripting system for Counter-Strike maps.
- Added script_zoo.vmap to demonstrate cs_script usage and functionality.

UI
- Added ability to inspect another player's loadout when spectating.
- Added zoom (mousewheel) and pan (shift+drag) to all inspect panels.

SOUND
- Each grenade now has unique higher-fidelity sounds for draw, inspect, pin-pull, and throw.

MISC
- Various improvements to subtick shooting consistency.

Rumor has it:

- Size is close to 3 GB - data capped users should take action now

posted 3 weeks ago
#1 Counter-Strike 2 update for 9/8/25 (1.41.0.1) in CS2 General Discussion

Via the Steam Community:

ValveMAPS
Agency
- Updated to the latest version from the Community Workshop (Update Notes)

Grail
- Updated to the latest version from the Community Workshop (Update Notes)

ANIMATION
- Viewmodel animation fixes for the Bowie, Bayonet, Kukri, Nomad, Paracord, and Skeleton knives.

MISC
- Improved performance when firing weapons.
- Fixed a case where viewmodel motion due to view angle changes depended on the direction you were facing.

Rumor has it:

- Size is ~465 MB (with Workshop Tools installed)

posted 1 month ago
#1 Counter-Strike 2 update for 8/27/25 (1.40.9.8) in CS2 General Discussion

Via the Steam Community:

ValveMISC
- Stability improvements when using multi-command input binds.
- Fixed issue where Jonathan Young music kit would loop incorrectly.

Rumor has it:

- Size is ~60 MB (with Workshop Tools installed)

posted 1 month ago
#1 CS2 update for 8/26/25 (8/27/25 UTC, 1.40.9.7) in CS2 General Discussion

Via the Steam Community:

ValveMAPS
Ancient
- Restored some grenade lineup visuals.
- Misc clipping fixes.

ANIMATION
- Fixed issues with the classic knife's inspect animations.
- Fixed the deploy for the Stiletto knife.
- Fixed the deploy for the Butterfly knife.
- Updated Talon knife inspect while 'fidgeting' to be more responsive.
- Adjusted Flip knife animation when inspecting immediately after deploying.
- Adjusted Bayonet knife animation when inspecting immediately after deploying.

MISC
- Fixed a performance regression when creating bullet impact effects.
- View angle velocity now affects spectator target viewmodels the same way it affects local player viewmodels.
- Fixed a case where looping weapon inspects weren't networking to spectators.
- Fixed a bug where matchmaking was avoiding servers playing the nighttime version of Ancient.
- Removed legacy sprite-based shell casing fallback particle effects.
- Fixed case where overlapping smoke clouds would prematurely extinguish molotov fire.

Rumor has it:

- Size is ~900 MB (with Workshop Tools installed)

posted 1 month ago
#1 Counter-Strike 2 update for 8/18/25 (1.40.9.6) in CS2 General Discussion

Via the Steam Community:

ValveMAPS
Ancient
- Reverted "house" roof decorations near CT spawn.
- Restored the ability to wallbang the plywood in "cave".
- Various changes to the daytime soundscape.
- Fixed items getting stuck behind the rubble pile on T side of B.
- Player clipping adjustments.

Shoots
- Player clipping adjustments.

Ancient and Shoots
- More Ancient and Shoots source content is now available for community map makers in maps/editor/zoo/ancient_zoo.vmap.

MISC
- Fixed knife slashes applying a 'dry' attack decal on wet surfaces.
- Fixed a case where clients would mispredict shots if the attack button was held across round respawn.
- Fixed a case where the viewmodel would stick to the camera when cl_lock_camera was set.
- Fixed a case where fullscreen windowed mode wasn't offering resolutions with extreme aspect ratios.
- Fixed a case where fullscreen windowed mode wasn't actually stretching to fill the screen.
- Fixed a case where relative mouse motion was incorrect on Linux.
- Various stability improvements.

Rumor has it:

- Size is close to 1.5 GB (with Workshop Tools installed)

posted 1 month ago
#4 TF2 update for 8/14/25 in TF2 General Discussion
springrollsGenuinely impressive they managed to fix it so fast.

I'm more surprised that it wasn't even caught before it went out the door. You'd think that would be a basic part of even a rudimentary testing framework for base gameplay mechanics would catch something like that.

posted 1 month ago
#2 TF2 update for 8/14/25 in TF2 General Discussion

TF2 update #2 for 8/14/25:

Via the Steam store:

Valve- Fixed a physics crash whenever a ragdoll is spawned

Rumor has it:

- Size is close to 1 MB

posted 1 month ago
#1 TF2 update for 8/14/25 in TF2 General Discussion

Via the Steam store and HLDS:

Valve- Added 'No Bullets' styles for the Tsar Platinum, Siberian Sweater, Heavy Metal, and Bigger Mann on Campus
- Updated the Tsar Platinum to fix some clipping issues when using the 'No Bullets' style
- Updated/Added some tournament medals

- Updated pl_citadel
- Further adjustments to payload collision
- Adjusted cover near first checkpoint gate
- Made drawbridge less prone to crushing players while opening
- Fixed some projectiles colliding with the bounding box of func_brush entities
- Fixed an exploit that allowed buildings to be placed under terrain
- Fixed an exploit that allowed BLU players to enter RED spawn
- Improved navmesh (community fix from Koi)
- Visual fixes and adjustments
- Clipping adjustments

- Updated cp_gravelpit_snowy
- Enabled radial fog
- Repositioned weather particles
- Adjusted holiday events
- Fixed displacement seams
- Fixed footstep sounds on clipping brushes

- Updated pl_aquarius
- Fixed underwater speed boost conflicting with several item effects
- Fixed some cases where players could get stuck in payload lifts
- Fixed case where Megalodon could eat the payload without final being capped (Thanks Chaos!)
- Adjusted layout of catwalk area over A to improve flow and navigation
- Full ammo on B reduced to medium
- Slightly raised rubber catwalk over C lift
- Blocked dead end cubby near point C
- D shortcut platform given short barrier and easier pipe jump

Rumor has it:

- There are scattered to widespread reports of crashes to desktop, particularly after being killed
- A very lightweight second update nips it in the bud (see below)

- Size is close to 70 MB

posted 1 month ago
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