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| + | {{Update info|Smissmas 2017}} | ||
{{Patch layout | {{Patch layout | ||
| before = {{Patch name|12|13|2017}} | | before = {{Patch name|12|13|2017}} | ||
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| month = december | | month = december | ||
| year = 2017 | | year = 2017 | ||
| − | | after = | + | | after = {{Patch name|1|3|2018}} |
| source-title = Team Fortress 2 Update Released | | source-title = Team Fortress 2 Update Released | ||
| source = http://store.steampowered.com/news/35830/ | | source = http://store.steampowered.com/news/35830/ | ||
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* Event runs through January 10th, 2018 | * Event runs through January 10th, 2018 | ||
* Added the [[Winter 2017 War Paint Case]] | * Added the [[Winter 2017 War Paint Case]] | ||
| − | ** Contains 15 new community-contributed [[War Paint|War Paints]] | + | ** Contains 15 new community-contributed [[War Paint|War Paints]]<ref>{{decorated name|Miami Element}}, {{decorated name|Jazzy}}, {{decorated name|Mosaic}}, {{decorated name|Cosmic Calamity}}, {{decorated name|Hana}}, {{decorated name|Neo Tokyo}}, {{decorated name|Uranium}}, {{decorated name|Alien Tech}}, {{decorated name|Bomber Soul}}, {{decorated name|Cabin Fevered}}, {{decorated name|Damascus & Mahogany}}, {{decorated name|Dovetailed}}, {{decorated name|Geometrical Teams}}, {{decorated name|Hazard Warning}}, {{decorated name|Polar Surprise}}</ref> |
** Randomly dropped for players who have activated a [[Jungle Inferno Campaign Pass]] | ** Randomly dropped for players who have activated a [[Jungle Inferno Campaign Pass]] | ||
* Added the [[Winter 2017 Cosmetic Case]] | * Added the [[Winter 2017 Cosmetic Case]] | ||
| − | ** Contains 20 new community-contributed items<ref> | + | ** Contains 20 new community-contributed items<ref>{{item link|Balloonihoodie}}, {{item link|Blast Blocker}}, {{item link|Brass Bucket}}, {{item link|Burning Beanie}}, {{item link|Caribou Companion}}, {{item link|Cat's Pajamas}}, {{item link|Coldfront Carapace}}, {{item link|Coldfront Commander}}, {{item link|Down Tundra Coat}}, {{item link|Handsome Hitman}}, {{item link|Hungover Hero}}, {{item link|Melody Of Misery}}, {{item link|Pocket Santa}}, {{item link|Pocket Yeti}}, {{item link|Polar Bear}}, {{item link|Puffy Polar Cap}}, {{item link|Sinner's Shade}}, {{item link|Sledder's Sidekick}}, {{item link|Trucker's Topper}}, {{item link|Wild West Whiskers}}</ref> |
** The [[Festivizer]] can be found as a bonus drop when opening the case | ** The [[Festivizer]] can be found as a bonus drop when opening the case | ||
* Added 6 new community-contributed taunts to the [[Mann Co. Store]] | * Added 6 new community-contributed taunts to the [[Mann Co. Store]] | ||
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** Taunt: The [[Trackman's Touchdown]] | ** Taunt: The [[Trackman's Touchdown]] | ||
* Expanded the list of weapons that can be Festivized! | * Expanded the list of weapons that can be Festivized! | ||
| − | ** | + | ** {{item link|Ubersaw}}, {{item link|Dragon's Fury}}, {{item link|Amputator}}, {{item link|Air Strike}}, {{item link|Back Scratcher}}, {{item link|Scotsman's Skullcutter}}, {{item link|Bazaar Bargain}}, {{item link|Black Box}}, {{item link|Claidheamh Mòr}}, {{item link|Crusader's Crossbow}}, {{item link|Degreaser}}, {{item link|Loose Cannon}}, {{item link|Persian Persuader}}, {{item link|Detonator}}, {{item link|Brass Beast}}, {{item link|Holy Mackerel}}, {{item link|Loch-n-Load}}, {{item link|Powerjack}}, {{item link|Iron Bomber}}, {{item link|Reserve Shooter}}, {{item link|Disciplinary Action}}, {{item link|Family Business}}, {{item link|Shahanshah}}, {{item link|Scorch Shot}}, {{item link|Shortstop}}, {{item link|Soda Popper}}, {{item link|Rescue Ranger}}, {{item link|Tomislav}}, {{item link|Panic Attack}}, {{item link|Winger}} |
* Mann Co. Store winter sale! | * Mann Co. Store winter sale! | ||
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* Increased the [[Backpack Expander|maximum number]] of [[Backpack|backpack]] slots to 3000 (from 2500) | * Increased the [[Backpack Expander|maximum number]] of [[Backpack|backpack]] slots to 3000 (from 2500) | ||
* Added the [[Tournament Medal - UGC Highlander|UGC Highlander Season 21]], [[Tournament Medal - UGC Highlander|Highlander Season 22]], [[Tournament Medal - UGC Highlander|Highlander Season 23]], [[Tournament Medal - UGC 6vs6|6v6 Season 23]], [[Tournament Medal - UGC 6vs6|6v6 Season 24]], [[Tournament Medal - UGC 6vs6|6v6 Season 25]], [[Tournament Medal - UGC 4vs4|4v4 Season 10]], [[Tournament Medal - UGC 4vs4|4v4 Season 11]], and [[Tournament Medal - UGC 4vs4|4v4 Season 12]] [[Tournament Medal|tournament medals]] | * Added the [[Tournament Medal - UGC Highlander|UGC Highlander Season 21]], [[Tournament Medal - UGC Highlander|Highlander Season 22]], [[Tournament Medal - UGC Highlander|Highlander Season 23]], [[Tournament Medal - UGC 6vs6|6v6 Season 23]], [[Tournament Medal - UGC 6vs6|6v6 Season 24]], [[Tournament Medal - UGC 6vs6|6v6 Season 25]], [[Tournament Medal - UGC 4vs4|4v4 Season 10]], [[Tournament Medal - UGC 4vs4|4v4 Season 11]], and [[Tournament Medal - UGC 4vs4|4v4 Season 12]] [[Tournament Medal|tournament medals]] | ||
| − | * Added [[Ready Steady Pan]] Season 3 tournament medals | + | * Added [[Tournament Medal - Ready Steady Pan|Ready Steady Pan]] Season 3 tournament medals |
| − | * Updated {{code|[[Mercenary Park|cp_mercenarypark]]}} | + | * Updated {{code|[[Mercenary Park (map)|cp_mercenarypark]]}} |
** Added a forward spawn for BLU when attacking the final control point | ** Added a forward spawn for BLU when attacking the final control point | ||
** Added a connecting stairwell to the mid-structure of the final control point | ** Added a connecting stairwell to the mid-structure of the final control point | ||
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*** <50% difference in scores: 8s for leading team, 4s for trailing | *** <50% difference in scores: 8s for leading team, 4s for trailing | ||
*** >50% difference in scores: 12s for leading team, 0s for trailing | *** >50% difference in scores: 12s for leading team, 0s for trailing | ||
| − | ** Equal scores: 6s for each team | + | *** Equal scores: 6s for each team |
** Relocated the player beer pickup counter on the HUD to the lower left, but made it slightly larger | ** Relocated the player beer pickup counter on the HUD to the lower left, but made it slightly larger | ||
** Updated the soundscape to have more alien-y sounds in the main areas | ** Updated the soundscape to have more alien-y sounds in the main areas | ||
** Adjusted detail in the center and spawn rooms | ** Adjusted detail in the center and spawn rooms | ||
** Adjusted clipping around the map | ** Adjusted clipping around the map | ||
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| + | ==== Undocumented changes ==== | ||
| + | * Added the Smissmas Sweater War Paint. | ||
=== Patch 2 === | === Patch 2 === | ||
Latest revision as of 22:22, 4 May 2024
This article is specific to the patch released. For information on the update, see Smissmas 2017.
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Contents
Patch notes
Patch 1
Happy Smissmas 2017!
- All players who play TF2 during the event will receive a Stuffed Stocking as a gift! Stockings contain goodies for good little Mercenaries.
- Event runs through January 10th, 2018
- Added the Winter 2017 War Paint Case
- Contains 15 new community-contributed War Paints[1]
- Randomly dropped for players who have activated a Jungle Inferno Campaign Pass
- Added the Winter 2017 Cosmetic Case
- Contains 20 new community-contributed items[2]
- The Festivizer can be found as a bonus drop when opening the case
- Added 6 new community-contributed taunts to the Mann Co. Store
- Taunt: The Skating Scorcher
- Taunt: The Bunnyhopper
- Taunt: Runner's Rhythm
- Taunt: Luxury Lounge
- Taunt: Surgeon's Squeezebox
- Taunt: The Trackman's Touchdown
- Expanded the list of weapons that can be Festivized!
- Ubersaw, Dragon's Fury, Amputator, Air Strike, Back Scratcher, Scotsman's Skullcutter, Bazaar Bargain, Black Box, Claidheamh Mòr, Crusader's Crossbow, Degreaser, Loose Cannon, Persian Persuader, Detonator, Brass Beast, Holy Mackerel, Loch-n-Load, Powerjack, Iron Bomber, Reserve Shooter, Disciplinary Action, Family Business, Shahanshah, Scorch Shot, Shortstop, Soda Popper, Rescue Ranger, Tomislav, Panic Attack, Winger
- Mann Co. Store winter sale!
General
- War Paints can now be used for Mann Co. Trade-Ups
- Fixed a rendering issue with the Misty Skull unusual effect
- Fixed a case where it was possible to use the Thermal Thruster twice in one launch
- Fixed the inspect animation for the Shortstop
- Fixed the Festive Sandvich not showing the bite mark when eaten
- Increased the maximum number of backpack slots to 3000 (from 2500)
- Added the UGC Highlander Season 21, Highlander Season 22, Highlander Season 23, 6v6 Season 23, 6v6 Season 24, 6v6 Season 25, 4v4 Season 10, 4v4 Season 11, and 4v4 Season 12 tournament medals
- Added Ready Steady Pan Season 3 tournament medals
- Updated
cp_mercenarypark- Added a forward spawn for BLU when attacking the final control point
- Added a connecting stairwell to the mid-structure of the final control point
- Fixed area portal rendering issues between the first and second control points
- Updated
pd_watergate- Respawn times of the teams will change dynamically based on the difference in scores. This should help balance any extreme differences in the team skills/scores.
- <50% difference in scores: 8s for leading team, 4s for trailing
- >50% difference in scores: 12s for leading team, 0s for trailing
- Equal scores: 6s for each team
- Relocated the player beer pickup counter on the HUD to the lower left, but made it slightly larger
- Updated the soundscape to have more alien-y sounds in the main areas
- Adjusted detail in the center and spawn rooms
- Adjusted clipping around the map
- Respawn times of the teams will change dynamically based on the difference in scores. This should help balance any extreme differences in the team skills/scores.
Undocumented changes
- Added the Smissmas Sweater War Paint.
Patch 2
- Fixed missing sounds for the new taunts
- Fixed a bug that prevented already-Festivized weapons from drawing their lights
- Updated materials/model for the Blast Blocker
- Updated the Heals for Reals medals so they can be painted
References
- ↑ Miami Element, Jazzy, Mosaic, Cosmic Calamity, Hana, Neo Tokyo, Uranium, Alien Tech, Bomber Soul, Cabin Fevered, Damascus and Mahogany, Dovetailed, Geometrical Teams, Hazard Warning, Polar Surprise
- ↑ Balloonihoodie, Blast Blocker, Brass Bucket, Burning Beanie, Caribou Companion, Cat's Pajamas, Coldfront Carapace, Coldfront Commander, Down Tundra Coat, Handsome Hitman, Hungover Hero, Melody of Misery, Pocket Santa, Pocket Yeti, Polar Bear, Puffy Polar Cap, Sinner's Shade, Sledder's Sidekick, Trucker's Topper, Wild West Whiskers
