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Oct 25, 2019
Counter-Strike Update Released
Counter-Strike - mikela
A small Counter-Strike update is now available that fixes some issues identified after the last release.

General
  • Fixed crash when playing back certain demos recorded on older server versions
  • Fixed some resources not downloading properly through FastDL
  • Fixed gl_texturemode and gl_ansio not updating properly when enabling/disabling Low video quality mode
Oct 25, 2019
Half-Life Update Released
Half-Life - mikela
A small Half-Life update is now available that fixes some issues identified after the last release.

General
  • Fixed mods not loading when they use certain GameDLL paths
  • Fixed some resources not downloading properly through FastDL
  • Fixed gl_texturemode and gl_ansio not updating properly when enabling/disabling Low video quality mode
Oct 15, 2019
Scream Fortress XI has arrived!
Team Fortress 2 - Alden
  • Featuring 2 new community maps: Laughter and Precipice
  • Added the Spooky Spoils Case
    • Contains 22 new community-created cosmetic items that make-up the Spooky Spoils Collection
    • Has a chance to give one of 5 new community-created Halloween-restricted items as a bonus item
    • Has a chance to give a taunt Unusualifier as a bonus item
  • Added 20 new community-created Unusual effects
    • 12 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
  • Completing a Halloween Contract will give players a classic Halloween item and the chance for a Spooky Spoils 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 cases will grant Halloween 2019 Unusual effects instead of their normal Unusual effects during the event
  • Join Halloween matches by using the Special Events category in Casual
  • Scream Fortress XI runs through November 7th, 2019


Oct 8, 2019
Day of Defeat update released
Day of Defeat - mikela
A Half-Life update is now available that affects Day of Defeat through shared resources.

Please see the Half-Life update notes for details.
Oct 8, 2019
Deathmatch Classic update released
Deathmatch Classic - mikela
A Half-Life update is now available that affects Deathmatch Classic through shared resources.

Please see the Half-Life update notes for details.
Oct 8, 2019
Blue Shift update released
Half-Life: Blue Shift - mikela
A Half-Life update is now available that affects Blue Shift through shared resources.

Please see the Half-Life update notes for details.
Oct 8, 2019
Condition Zero update released
Counter-Strike: Condition Zero - mikela
Half-Life and Counter-Strike updates are now available that affect Condition Zero through shared resources.

Please see the Half-Life update notes and the Counter-Strike update notes for details.
Oct 8, 2019
Ricochet update released
Ricochet - mikela
A Half-Life update is now available that affects Ricochet through shared resources.

Please see the Half-Life update notes for details.
Oct 8, 2019
Counter-Strike 1.6 update released
Counter-Strike - mikela
An update for Counter-Strike is now available:

Changes and Additions
  • Prevent texgamma and lightgamma and brightness cvars from affecting lighting in multiplayer
  • Added support for player avatars in scoreboard for lower display resolutions
  • Added scoreboard cvar to show shortened, simple headers for columns: scoreboard_shortheaders, set to 0/1 to disable/enable
  • Added scoreboard cvar to enable/disable showing avatars: scoreboard_showavatars, set to 0/1 to disable/enable
  • Added new server cvar, mp_infinite_ammo, set to 0 to disable, 1 for infinite ammo in guns, 2 for infinite reload ammo
  • Added money and health columns to scoreboard and player/server cvars to control their display
    • Player cvars are: scoreboard_showhealth and scoreboard_showmoney, can be set to 0/1 to disable/enable the column from showing
    • Server cvars are: mp_scoreboard_showhealth and mp_scoreboard_showmoney, they can be set to the following values:
      Value
      Description
      0
      Disable showing health/money altogether
      1
      Show Terrorist health/money to all teams
      2
      Show CT health/money to all teams
      3 (default)
      Show CT health/money to teammates only and Terrorist health/money to teammates only
      4
      Show health/money for all players to all other players
      5
      Show CT and T health/money to teammates and to spectators

Fixes
  • Fixed shotgun shell reload delay when holding +attack while magazine is empty
  • Fixed non-translucent crosshair being slightly off-center
  • Fixed UMP45 +attack being canceled when +attack2 is pressed

General
  • Fixed setting monitor refresh rates through -freq when used with -nofbo
  • Fixed unnecessary texture rescaling with NPOT textures
  • Fixed slist command, will now show servers on the local network
  • Fixed progress bar for individual files in resource download always showing at 100%
  • Added auto-saving of several cvars (HL #2237)
  • Fixed missing localizations in spectator UI
  • Reordered columns in server browser to prevent game descriptions from being used to fake server player count
  • Fixed sv_cheats being settable by players in a multiplayer game (sv_cheats is now controlled by the server)
  • Security fixes to console commands
  • Security fixes to resource loading
Oct 8, 2019
Half-Life update released
Half-Life - mikela
An update for Half-Life is now available:

Fixes and Updates
  • Fixed setting monitor refresh rates through -freq when used with -nofbo
  • Fixed unnecessary texture rescaling with NPOT textures
  • Fixed slist command, will now show servers on the local network
  • Fixed erroneous return in SV_ClipToLinks (HL #1685)
  • Fixed inability to reload a partially empty weapon after reloading a save game
  • Fixed MP5 spread factor, multiplayer factor was being used for single player and single player for multiplayer
  • Fixed progress bar for individual files in resource download always showing at 100%
  • Added auto-saving of several cvars (HL #2237)
  • Fixed missing localizations in spectator UI
  • Fixed NPC turn rate when running at >60FPS
  • Reordered columns in server browser to prevent game descriptions from being used to fake server player count
  • Fixed sv_cheats from being settable by players in a multiplayer game (sv_cheats is controllable by the server)
  • Added cl_autowepswitch cvar with values 0/1 to disable/enable auto weapon switching when a new weapon is picked up
  • Fix various weapon animation/sound issues
  • Security fixes to console commands
  • Security fixes to resource loading
  • Security fixes to saving/loading
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