Steam News

Half-Life 1: Source Deathmatch Update Released

March 21, 2008, 1:22 pm - Valve - Product Update

Updates to Half-Life 1: Source Deathmatch have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The specific changes include:

Half-Life 1: Source Deathmatch

• Fixed a very common HL1MP crash bug in the gauss gun
  
• Added Resume Game/Disconnect/Player List options to the main menu
  
• Added files necessary to make spectator work
  
• Fixed scoreboard

Thanks for qUiCkSiLvEr for bug reports and testing.

Source Engine Update Released

March 26, 2007, 11:43 am - Valve - Product Update

Updates to the Source Engine have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The specific changes include:

Source Engine

• Fixed crash when running in Offline mode

Half-Life Deathmatch: Source Update Released

March 14, 2007, 3:02 pm - Valve - Product Update

Updates to Half-Life Deathmatch: Source have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The specific changes include:

Half-Life Deathmatch: Source

• Fixed crash when creating a server

Source Multiplayer Update Released

March 12, 2007, 4:50 pm - Valve - Product Update

Updates to the Source Multiplayer games have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The specific changes include:

Source Multiplayer

• Improved multiplayer voice communication, now using a much clearer codec
  
• First release of a completely reworked in game text chat to which now includes a chat history and a filter to only see important chat messages
  
• Fixed not being able to use sounds, decals or models if they were downloaded from the server

Half-Life Deathmatch: Source Update Released

January 4, 2007, 11:10 am - Valve - Product Update

Updates to Half-Life Deathmatch: Source have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The specific changes include:

Half-Life Deathmatch: Source

• Fixed not loading when in Polish

Half-Life: Source Deathmatch Update Released

May 2, 2006, 5:39 pm - Valve - Product Update

The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The specific changes include:

• Fixed dedicated servers defaulting to LAN instead of Internet
  
• Fixed chat text disappearing when the player respawns
  
• Fixed longjump not working properly
  
• Fixed incorrect explosive weapons damage (hand grenades, rockets and mp5 grenades)
  
• Fixed tripmines sticking out a few units away from the wall
  
• Fixed players sometimes being invisible after respawn
  
• Camera now follows your ragdoll when you die

Source and Half-Life 1 Dedicated Server Update Released

March 8, 2006, 6:06 pm - Valve - Product Update

Updates to the Source and Half-Life 1 Dedicated Server have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The specific changes include:

Both

• Reduced CPU spikes and overall load during server operation
  
• Fixed serveral crash bugs on Linux systems running older GLIBC versions
  

• Clamped the size of the WeaponList network message to prevent a potential buffer overflow exploit (found by Niall FitzGibbon)