Updates to Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:

Team Fortress 2

• Added the Mann-conomy.
  
  • Added 65 new items (hats, weapons, tools, minigames, gifts, crates).
    
  • Added the Mann Co. Store & Catalog.
    
  • Added Trading.
    
  • Added Item customization.
    
• Additional TF2 features
  
  • Added new auto-team-scramble system:
    
    • Set mp_scrambleteams_auto to 1 (default) to automatically scramble the teams if the criteria is met
      
    • Set mp_scrambleteams_auto_windifference to set the number of round wins a team must lead by in order to trigger an auto scramble (default is 2)
      
  • Updated how Spy disguise targets are selected to more randomly distribute the selections
    
  • Fixed the FreezePanel background not using the correct color if you were killed by a player or building on your own team
    
  • Server browser tweaks
    
    • It will now encourage you to add servers to Favorites or Blacklists after you have a good/bad experience on them.
      
    • The Server Browser now automatically closes after successfully connecting to a server (opt-out via the Options-Multiplayer->Advanced dialog)
      
• Achievement tuning
  
  • Demoman achievement "The Stickening" changed to 3 from 5.
    
  • Heavy achievement "Krazy Ivan" changed to 50 from 100.
    
  • Medic achievement "Consultation" changed to 3 from 5.
    
  • Medic achievement "Peer Review" changed to 10 from 50.
    
  • Medic achievement "Placebo Effect" changed to 2 from from 5.
    
  • Medic achievement "FYI I am A Medic" changed to 1 from 5.
    
  • Medic achievement "Family Practice" changed to 5 from 10.
    
  • Soldier achievement "Geneva Contravention" changed to 3 from 5.
    
  • Scout achievement "Strike Zone" now counts assists.
    
  • Scout achievements "Fall Classic" and "Foul Territory" are fixed.
    

Engine (CS:S, DoD:S, TF2, HL2:DM)

• Added sv_alltalk to the list of convars that are checked for the sv_tags list.
  
• Fixed a model instance crash.
  
• Removed engine ConVar "r_ForceRestore"
  

Other Games

• Half-Life 2: Deathmatch
  
  • Updated to run on the Orange Box engine with CS:S, DoD:S, and TF2
    

Updates to Team Fortress 2, Counter-Strike: Source and Day of Defeat: Source have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:

Source Engine Changes (CS:S, DoD:S, TF2)

• Optimizations to multi-core rendering
  
• Removed -heapsize command line argument. Some detail: This command made sense in Half-Life 1’s memory manager. The current engine manages memory in a way that doesn’t need it specified. Under some circumstances, specifying a non-optimal heapsize causes crashes and/or reduced performance
  
• Fixed an exploit that allowed people to send fake VAC messages to clients
  

Updates to Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:

Engine (CS:S, DoD:S, TF2)

• Fixed clients locking up while attempting to load the game and re-enabled signature checking
  

Team Fortress 2

• Fixed a case where some items would display an empty string for their name
  

Updates to Team Fortress 2, Counter-Strike: Source and Day of Defeat: Source have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:

Source Engine Changes (CS:S, DoD:S, TF2)

• Disabled signature checking to determine if it's the source of some reported launch issues
  

Updates to Team Fortress 2, Counter-Strike: Source and Day of Defeat: Source have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:

Source Engine Changes (CS:S, DoD:S, TF2)

• Disabled clients loading server plug-ins unless the plug-ins are signed by Steam or the client is running in insecure mode.
  
• Added a checkbox to the Options->Audio dialog to control muting the audio when the game window is in the background.
  

Counter-Strike: Source

• Fixed crash in custom maps using the trigger_camera entity.
  

Team Fortress 2

• Fixed another bug in the Steamworks internal stats reporting.
  
• Updated the localization files.
  

Updates to Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:

Engine (CS:S, DoD:S, TF2)

• Fixed a server crash caused by spamming the server with invalid rcon passwords
  

Team Fortress 2

• Fixed a bug in the Steamworks internal stats reporting
  

Updates to Counter-Strike: Source and Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:

Source Engine Changes (CS:S, DoD:S, TF2)

• Fixed a case where servers would lock-up while writing .dmp files
  

Counter-Strike: Source

• Fixed some minor smoke grenade bugs
  

Team Fortress 2

• Fixed a bug in the Steamworks internal stats reporting
  

Updates to Counter-Strike: Source have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:

Source Engine ( TF2, DoD:S, CS:S )

• Fixed hang when typing "map" twice in the console
  

Counter-Strike: Source

• Smoke Grenades
  
  • Made them bloom faster
    
  • Made them more opaque
    
  • Fixed "one way" smoke
    
• Changed walk speed to be 0.52x of run speed ( Counter-Strike 1.6 )
  

Updates to Counter-Strike: Source, Team Fortress 2 and Day of Defeat: Source have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:

Source Engine Changes (CS:S, DoD:S, TF2)

• Fixed a crash on startup with some video drivers
  
• Fixed a bug where the speaker config would be lost on Windows Vista / 7
  
• Fixed a case where alt-tab would stop rendering models
  
• Made the ‘X’ that closes the achievements screen visible by default in 1280x720 resolution
  
• Made disconnect messages wrap so they don’t get truncated
  
• Made kick / disconnect messages more legible
  

Counter-Strike: Source

• Fixed a memory leak in the dedicated server
  
• Fixed a problem that could cause the crosshair to expand briefly after the trigger is released
  
• Made crosshair scale independently of framerate, matching the old behavior at 100 fps. This does not affect actual recoil, fire rate, or spread – only the expansion of the crosshair. Added cl_legacy_crosshair, which defaults to the new behavior
  
• Made the crosshair for the Glock and Famas scale correctly upon firing in burst mode
  
• Removed ability to jump to inaccessible locations using grenades (flashboosting). Added sv_enableboost (defaulted to 0) for those who prefer to allow this behavior
  
• Fixed an issue with involving incorrect armor protection vs. grenade damage. Added sv_legacy_grenade_damage (defaulted to 0) to allow servers to revert to the original behavior
  
• Fixed an issue that sometimes caused the freezecam sound to be heard when spectating a player who dies
  
• Fixed an issue that could cause KeyHintText to generate junk characters
  
• Prevented ragdoll spasm that could occur when using the jointeam command
  
• Addressed a problem with the sniper rifles that prevented unzooming during auto-reload after shooting all the bullets in a clip
  
• Fixed an issue with the AWP and Scout that could cause their zooms to vibrate briefly after a reload
  
• Fixed map cycling so that the cycle now starts from the map selected by the user instead of going back to the first map
  
• Fixed mp_restartgame so that it resets MVPs as well as score and deaths
  
• Removed fun fact from achievements summary screen and associated playerblotter functionality
  
• Throttled warning messages for disabled achievements to no more than once every 60 seconds
  
• Made the silhouette that appears when you hit AUTO-SELECT on the Terrorist choose a class screen fit within its borders
  
• Fixed lock radar rotation option in the GUI. Setting this option now works
  
• Fixed a potential crash with custom huds
  
• Fixed a bug in walk prediction
  

Team Fortress 2

• Fixed a bug in the Steamworks stats reporting
  
• Fixed the new Worms gear not playing the correct sound during the Equalizer taunt
  
• Fixed map cycling so that the cycle now starts from the map selected by the user instead of going back to the first map
  
• Fixed a memory leak in the dedicated server
  

Updates to Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:

Team Fortress 2

• Fixed bug with holiday date computation that turned on Birthday Mode a few days too soon