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{{Patch layout | {{Patch layout | ||
| − | | notes = | + | | before = {{Patch name|4|2|2008}} |
| − | [[File:Goldrush banner.png|400px|right]] | + | | day = 29 |
| − | ===Source Engine=== | + | | month = april |
| + | | year = 2008 | ||
| + | | after = {{Patch name|4|30|2008}} | ||
| + | | source = http://store.steampowered.com/news/1552/ | ||
| + | | updatelink = http://www.teamfortress.com/goldrush/ | ||
| + | | update = Gold Rush Update | ||
| + | | notes = [[File:Goldrush banner.png|400px|right]] | ||
| + | === Source Engine === | ||
| − | * Improved [[particle]] [[performance]] on multi-core machines | + | * Improved [[Particle effects|particle]] [[performance]] on multi-core machines |
* Added [[FOV]] slider to Options {{!}} Video {{!}} Advanced for all games (moved there from TF2’s [[multiplayer options]]) | * Added [[FOV]] slider to Options {{!}} Video {{!}} Advanced for all games (moved there from TF2’s [[multiplayer options]]) | ||
* Fixed surround sound initialization problems with new speaker modes defined in Vista | * Fixed surround sound initialization problems with new speaker modes defined in Vista | ||
| − | ===Team Fortress 2=== | + | === Team Fortress 2 === |
* Added [[Goldrush]] | * Added [[Goldrush]] | ||
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* Added 39 [[Medic achievements]] | * Added 39 [[Medic achievements]] | ||
* Added unique [[Medic]] items: | * Added unique [[Medic]] items: | ||
| − | ** The [[Blutsauger]], The [[Kritzkrieg]], and The [[Ubersaw]] | + | ** The [[Blutsauger]], The [[Kritzkrieg]], and The [[Übersaw|Ubersaw]] |
* Added new attack animations to most melee [[weapons]] | * Added new attack animations to most melee [[weapons]] | ||
* Added new speech for the [[Heavy]] and [[Demoman]] | * Added new speech for the [[Heavy]] and [[Demoman]] | ||
* Added Stopwatch mode to [[Tournament mode]] | * Added Stopwatch mode to [[Tournament mode]] | ||
** Automatically used on [[Attack/Defense]] maps | ** Automatically used on [[Attack/Defense]] maps | ||
| − | * [[Teleporter]] effect no longer shows up on invisible or [[disguised]] [[Spies]] | + | * [[Teleporter]] effect no longer shows up on [[Cloak|invisible]] or [[disguised]] [[Spies]] |
| − | * Spies disguised as their own team can now capture [[control points]] | + | * Spies disguised as their own team can now capture [[control point (objective)|control points]] |
* Increased force taken by [[pipebombs]] by bullets and explosions | * Increased force taken by [[pipebombs]] by bullets and explosions | ||
* Target ID [[hud]] is now colored [[red]] or [[blue]] to match the [[spectator]] target | * Target ID [[hud]] is now colored [[red]] or [[blue]] to match the [[spectator]] target | ||
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* Fixed invulnerability overlay not drawing if the invuln player was previously on [[fire]] | * Fixed invulnerability overlay not drawing if the invuln player was previously on [[fire]] | ||
* Fixed "times used" entry in [[teleporters]] maxing out at 32 | * Fixed "times used" entry in [[teleporters]] maxing out at 32 | ||
| − | * Fixed rare client crash on level change during [[control point]] capturing | + | * Fixed rare client crash on level change during [[control point (objective)|control point]] capturing |
* Minor fix to stat gathering to prevent players using sv_cheats to easily garner [[achievements]] | * Minor fix to stat gathering to prevent players using sv_cheats to easily garner [[achievements]] | ||
* For mapmakers: | * For mapmakers: | ||
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** Added "AddRedTeamScore" and "AddBlueTeamScore" inputs to tf_gamerules | ** Added "AddRedTeamScore" and "AddBlueTeamScore" inputs to tf_gamerules | ||
** Added "SetRequiredObserverTarget" input to tf_gamerules. Force [[spectators]] to use the specified viewpoint | ** Added "SetRequiredObserverTarget" input to tf_gamerules. Force [[spectators]] to use the specified viewpoint | ||
| − | * [[Granary]] | + | * [[Granary (Control Point)|Granary]] |
** Added setup time logic, and gates to the middle | ** Added setup time logic, and gates to the middle | ||
** Fixed an overlay alignment bug on one of blue's gate signs | ** Fixed an overlay alignment bug on one of blue's gate signs | ||
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** Fixed a clip brush exploit outside blue [[sniper]] deck | ** Fixed a clip brush exploit outside blue [[sniper]] deck | ||
** Fixed number "2" overlay on front of red base not being assigned to the brush face | ** Fixed number "2" overlay on front of red base not being assigned to the brush face | ||
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| − | + | === Undocumented Changes === | |
| − | + | * Added the model for the [[Beer Stein]] | |
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{{GoldrushUpdateNav}} | {{GoldrushUpdateNav}} | ||
Latest revision as of 01:37, 13 March 2020
This article is specific to the patch released. For information on the update, see Gold Rush Update.
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Official update page: Gold Rush Update
Patch notes
Source Engine
- Improved particle performance on multi-core machines
- Added FOV slider to Options | Video | Advanced for all games (moved there from TF2’s multiplayer options)
- Fixed surround sound initialization problems with new speaker modes defined in Vista
Team Fortress 2
- Added Goldrush
- Added Character Info and Loadout to the main menu
- Added 39 Medic achievements
- Added unique Medic items:
- The Blutsauger, The Kritzkrieg, and The Ubersaw
- Added new attack animations to most melee weapons
- Added new speech for the Heavy and Demoman
- Added Stopwatch mode to Tournament mode
- Automatically used on Attack/Defense maps
- Teleporter effect no longer shows up on invisible or disguised Spies
- Spies disguised as their own team can now capture control points
- Increased force taken by pipebombs by bullets and explosions
- Target ID hud is now colored red or blue to match the spectator target
- Tournament mode no longer ends matches early if the time limit is nearly up when a new round starts
- Fixed exploit where clients could start benchmark mode on servers
- Fixed drowning exploit that allowed players to regenerate health
- Fixed reload exploit that allowed plays to fire instantly after switching weapons
- Fixed flamethrower bug where a player flush against a wall couldn't be lit on fire from the front
- Fixed invulnerability overlay not drawing if the invuln player was previously on fire
- Fixed "times used" entry in teleporters maxing out at 32
- Fixed rare client crash on level change during control point capturing
- Minor fix to stat gathering to prevent players using sv_cheats to easily garner achievements
- For mapmakers:
- Mapmakers can now directly place the tf_gamerules entity into their map. Fixes Hammer thinking the inputs to it are broken
- Mapmakers can now place Engineer buildings directly into a map, with an option for them to be invulnerable
- Added "AddRedTeamScore" and "AddBlueTeamScore" inputs to tf_gamerules
- Added "SetRequiredObserverTarget" input to tf_gamerules. Force spectators to use the specified viewpoint
- Granary
- Added setup time logic, and gates to the middle
- Fixed an overlay alignment bug on one of blue's gate signs
- Minor lighting fixes in red/blue spawns
- 2Fort
Undocumented Changes
- Added the model for the Beer Stein
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