December 15, 2023 Patch

Source: Team Fortress 2 Update Released

Patch notes

Team Fortress 2

• Fixed the Pyro's right hand c_model not drawing correctly
• Fixed The Razorback not being displayed in the 3D HUD player model and the loadout preview (community fix from gidi30)
• Fixed the Engineer's Destruction PDA using the wrong animation in the 3D HUD player model (community fix from gidi30)
• Fixed naming conflicts between the plr_hacksaw and plr_hacksaw_event localization strings
• Updated the Scruffed 'n Stitched cosmetic item to fix a paint problem with the second style
• Updated the display name for the Trench Warefarer cosmetic item to Trench Warfarer
• Updated the Strasbourg Scholar cosmetic item
  • Fixed cross-cosmetic clipping
  • Fixed triangulation mismatch on pants and resulting rig issue
  • Fixed LOD bone collapse error
  • Fixed minor UV stretching on LODs
• Updated pl_frontier_final
  • Fixed Engineers being able to build in Red's final spawn room
• Updated plr_hacksaw
  • Fixed non-zero roll on spectator cameras
  • Fixed Erroneous^(sic) clip brushes
  • Simplified and merged door frames across the map to have fewer obstructions
  • Removed some cover on each team's balconies that preventing being able to spam sentries
  • De-cluttered finale roof so that you can travel from balcony-to-balcony
  • Lowered rocks between middle and the finale
  • Adjusted prop fades
• Updated ctf_turbine_winter
  • Fixed issue with teleporters exploding when players used them in the vents
  • Added extra ammopacks in the intel hallways
  • Fixed cubemaps having odd reflections in the center area
  • Adjusted clipping in the center area
  • Added neutral Train Camera so you can enjoy the Slay Ride
  • Added small details
• Updated pl_emerge
  • Fixed some malformed geometry in Blu's first spawn
  • Fixed unintentional perch point just outside Blu's first spawn
• Updated pl_camber
  • Clipped sewer grate
  • Disabled rock collision
  • Increased Red respawn room
  • Improved clipping
  • Blocked off a sightline on the final point
• Updated cp_brew
  • Fixed missing collision on red arrow outside Red's first spawn
  • Fixed missing flatbed truck trailers outside of the diner
• Updated koth_snowtower
  • The control point is now more closed-off
  • Slightly extended the cover on the lower balconies on both sides
  • Moved the ammo from the control point to the higher platform of the central tower
  • Fixed z-fighting on the lower ramps on both sides
  • Changed from toolsblockbullets2 to toolsplayerclip for the tree's clipping near the crossing
  • Updated menu photos
• Updated koth_krampus
  • Fixed minor visual issues
  • Fixed Krampus' unique boss bar randomly getting replaced with the default one
  • Fixed people getting stuck or telefragged when taking the Krampus portal
  • Krampus' landing sound is now more audible
  • Krampus now correctly destroys all buildings in his way
• Updated cp_carrier
  • Adjusted fade distances of some areaportals
  • Adjusted Blu team's respawn times
  • Extended Blu team's respawn room
  • Fixed hud text overlapping
  • Fixed soundscapes not working correctly
  • Fixed objective text not displaying properly
  • Fixed the ability for the carrier to pick up restricted weapons
  • Fixed players not becoming the carrier while standing on the platform as it resets
  • Announcer's bomb voice lines no longer play after the bomb has been deployed
  • Half-Zatoichi kills now restore 25% of the carrier's health instead of 50%
  • Added 25% crit resistance to the carrier
  • Added overtime while there is a carrier
  • The carrier's health bar now displays their class icon
  • Decreased size of the frog

Undocumented changes

• Updated the localization files for Brazilian Portuguese, Bulgarian, Danish, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Thai, Turkish, and Ukrainian.
• Added the TFArena Cup 4 tournament medals.

Files changed

Note: The changelog below is generated from a diff of two revisions of the game. This data may be incomplete or inconsistent. A significant part of this changelog has been automatically generated from GameTracking data, courtesy of SteamDB.

Revision changes

Modified: tf/resource/tf_brazilian.txt

Modified: tf/resource/tf_bulgarian.txt

Modified: tf/resource/tf_czech.txt

Modified: tf/resource/tf_danish.txt

Modified: tf/resource/tf_dutch.txt

Modified: tf/resource/tf_english.txt

Modified: tf/resource/tf_finnish.txt

Modified: tf/resource/tf_french.txt

Modified: tf/resource/tf_german.txt

Modified: tf/resource/tf_greek.txt

Modified: tf/resource/tf_hungarian.txt

Modified: tf/resource/tf_italian.txt

Modified: tf/resource/tf_japanese.txt

Modified: tf/resource/tf_korean.txt

Modified: tf/resource/tf_koreana.txt

Modified: tf/resource/tf_norwegian.txt

Modified: tf/resource/tf_polish.txt

Modified: tf/resource/tf_portuguese.txt

Modified: tf/resource/tf_romanian.txt

Modified: tf/resource/tf_russian.txt

Modified: tf/resource/tf_schinese.txt

Modified: tf/resource/tf_spanish.txt

Modified: tf/resource/tf_swedish.txt

Modified: tf/resource/tf_tchinese.txt

Modified: tf/resource/tf_thai.txt

Modified: tf/resource/tf_turkish.txt

Modified: tf/resource/tf_ukrainian.txt

Modified: tf/scripts/items/items_game.txt

Modified: tf/steam.inf

Modified: bin/FileSystem_Stdio.dll

Modified: tf/bin/client.dll

Modified: tf/bin/client.dylib

Modified: tf/bin/client.so

Modified: tf/bin/server.dll

Modified: tf/bin/server.dylib

Modified: tf/bin/server.so

Modified: tf/maps/cp_brew.bsp

Modified: tf/maps/cp_carrier.bsp

Modified: tf/maps/ctf_turbine_winter.bsp

Modified: tf/maps/koth_krampus.bsp

Modified: tf/maps/koth_snowtower.bsp

Modified: tf/maps/pl_camber.bsp

Modified: tf/maps/pl_emerge.bsp

Modified: tf/maps/pl_frontier_final.bsp

Modified: tf/maps/plr_hacksaw.bsp

Modified: tf/maps/plr_hacksaw_event.bsp

Modified: tf/scripts/items/items_game.txt.sig

Modified: tf/tf2_misc_001.vpk

Modified: tf/tf2_misc_006.vpk

Modified: tf/tf2_misc_017.vpk

Modified: tf/tf2_misc_dir.vpk

Added: tf/tf2_misc_dir.vpk/materials/models/workshop/player/items/sniper/dec23_scruffed_stitched_style2/dec23_scruffed_stitched_style2_1.vmt

Added: tf/tf2_misc_dir.vpk/materials/models/workshop/player/items/sniper/dec23_scruffed_stitched_style2/dec23_scruffed_stitched_style2_1_blue.vmt

Modified: tf/tf2_misc_dir.vpk/models/weapons/c_models/c_pyro_arms.dx80.vtx

Modified: tf/tf2_misc_dir.vpk/models/weapons/c_models/c_pyro_arms.dx90.vtx

Modified: tf/tf2_misc_dir.vpk/models/weapons/c_models/c_pyro_arms.mdl

Modified: tf/tf2_misc_dir.vpk/models/weapons/c_models/c_pyro_arms.sw.vtx

Modified: tf/tf2_misc_dir.vpk/models/weapons/c_models/c_pyro_arms.vvd

Modified: tf/tf2_misc_dir.vpk/models/workshop/player/items/sniper/dec23_scruffed_stitched_style2/dec23_scruffed_stitched_style2.dx80.vtx

Modified: tf/tf2_misc_dir.vpk/models/workshop/player/items/sniper/dec23_scruffed_stitched_style2/dec23_scruffed_stitched_style2.dx90.vtx

Modified: tf/tf2_misc_dir.vpk/models/workshop/player/items/sniper/dec23_scruffed_stitched_style2/dec23_scruffed_stitched_style2.mdl

Modified: tf/tf2_misc_dir.vpk/models/workshop/player/items/sniper/dec23_scruffed_stitched_style2/dec23_scruffed_stitched_style2.sw.vtx

Modified: tf/tf2_misc_dir.vpk/models/workshop/player/items/sniper/dec23_scruffed_stitched_style2/dec23_scruffed_stitched_style2.vvd

Modified: tf/tf2_misc_dir.vpk/models/workshop/player/items/spy/dec23_strasbourg_scholar/dec23_strasbourg_scholar.dx80.vtx

Modified: tf/tf2_misc_dir.vpk/models/workshop/player/items/spy/dec23_strasbourg_scholar/dec23_strasbourg_scholar.dx90.vtx

Modified: tf/tf2_misc_dir.vpk/models/workshop/player/items/spy/dec23_strasbourg_scholar/dec23_strasbourg_scholar.mdl

Modified: tf/tf2_misc_dir.vpk/models/workshop/player/items/spy/dec23_strasbourg_scholar/dec23_strasbourg_scholar.sw.vtx

Modified: tf/tf2_misc_dir.vpk/models/workshop/player/items/spy/dec23_strasbourg_scholar/dec23_strasbourg_scholar.vvd

Modified: tf/tf2_misc_dir.vpk/models/workshop/player/items/spy/dec23_strasbourg_scholar_style2/dec23_strasbourg_scholar_style2.dx80.vtx

Modified: tf/tf2_misc_dir.vpk/models/workshop/player/items/spy/dec23_strasbourg_scholar_style2/dec23_strasbourg_scholar_style2.dx90.vtx

Modified: tf/tf2_misc_dir.vpk/models/workshop/player/items/spy/dec23_strasbourg_scholar_style2/dec23_strasbourg_scholar_style2.mdl

Modified: tf/tf2_misc_dir.vpk/models/workshop/player/items/spy/dec23_strasbourg_scholar_style2/dec23_strasbourg_scholar_style2.sw.vtx

Modified: tf/tf2_misc_dir.vpk/models/workshop/player/items/spy/dec23_strasbourg_scholar_style2/dec23_strasbourg_scholar_style2.vvd

Modified: tf/tf2_textures_036.vpk

Modified: tf/tf2_textures_060.vpk

Modified: tf/tf2_textures_061.vpk

Modified: tf/tf2_textures_dir.vpk

Added: tf/tf2_textures_dir.vpk/materials/models/workshop/player/items/sniper/dec23_scruffed_stitched_style2/dec23_scruffed_stitched_style2_1_blue_color.vtf

Added: tf/tf2_textures_dir.vpk/materials/models/workshop/player/items/sniper/dec23_scruffed_stitched_style2/dec23_scruffed_stitched_style2_1_color.vtf

Added: tf/tf2_textures_dir.vpk/materials/models/workshop/player/items/sniper/dec23_scruffed_stitched_style2/dec23_scruffed_stitched_style2_1_illum.vtf

Added: tf/tf2_textures_dir.vpk/materials/models/workshop/player/items/sniper/dec23_scruffed_stitched_style2/dec23_scruffed_stitched_style2_1_normal.vtf

Modified: tf/tf2_textures_dir.vpk/materials/models/workshop/player/items/sniper/dec23_scruffed_stitched_style2/dec23_scruffed_stitched_style2_blue_color.vtf

Modified: tf/tf2_textures_dir.vpk/materials/vgui/maps/menu_photos_ctf_turbine_winter.vtf

Modified: tf/tf2_textures_dir.vpk/materials/vgui/maps/menu_photos_koth_snowtower.vtf