Team Fortress 2 update released, exploding pumpkins included

Posted Oct 29, 2009 at 5:06PM EST by Ryan F.

Listed in: News, Patches, Titles, Genre, Steam Tags: Exploit, Halloween, Steam

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To celebrate the Halloween spirit, Valve has released a new patch for Team Fortress 2. The update adds a variety of Halloween related features that includes new hats, five new update-specific achievements, exploding pumpkins, ghosts, new community King-of-the-Hill map, a Halloween edition Harvest event, bug fixes and a few other holiday features.

Changelog:

Added a new community map: Koth_Harvest
Added a Halloween edition called Koth_Harvest_Event
Contains a variety of Halloween related features: New hats, achievements, exploding pumpkins, ghosts, and more!
Updated the CTF, Arena, and KOTH versions of Sawmill
Fixed Engineer exploit
Added check to prevent clients from sending empty or all whitespace names to the server
Fixed "item_found" announcements coloring the player names if the player has :: in their name
QuickSwitch improvements
Added key input so you can cycle through it using the slot input keys
Added all loadout slots (not just primary, secondary, and melee)
Removed duplicate entries (should only see 1 flaregun, etc.)
Fixed a few small layout & empty slot bugs

Community requests:

Updated item_teamflag with flags to toggle the trail effects: 0 none, 1 all, 2 paper only, 3 color only
Added a "both" selection to the invalid winners field for team_control_point_master and team_control_point_round entities

The update will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted.

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