Team Fortress 2 (TF2) Update Patch Notes – October 15, 2021

Team Fortress 2 (TF2) update (Oct 15, 2021) is now available to download on PC. According to the official TF2 patch notes, the latest update added some major changes and bug fixes.

Previously, a major update added Scream Fortress XIII which includes 6 new community maps, the Crimson Cache case, and much more.

Unfortunately, players are still experiencing several issues since the last major patch. Today’s Team Fortress 2 (TF2) patch will address a few of these errors.

TF2 Patch Notes – October 15, 2021

• Addressed missing material and sound issues for the Taunt: Bare Knuckle Beatdown
• Addressed clipping issue for the Taunt: The Profane Puppeteer
• Addressed some sounds for the Taunt: The Mannbulance!
• Updated The Scariest Mask EVER with Hat/NoHat styles to prevent some clipping issues
• Updated the Wandering Wraith, Corpse Carrier, Beanie The All-Gnawing, and Computron 5000 to fix issues with the materials/models
• Updated the pickup/drop sounds for paintkits
• Updated/Added some tournament medals
• Updated the localization files
• Updated cp_ambush_event
• Addressed few exploits where players could get out of the map
• Addressed control point 2 base plate in stage 1 not turning blue upon capture
• Changed damage type from shock to bullet in underworld
• Improved clipping
• Updated pl_terror_event
• Addressed few exploits where players could get out of the map
• Increased spawn time interval of normal spellbooks
• Addressed visual issue during warmup period regarding track models floating in air
• Adjusted payload track select logic to fix rare issue with cart going off track
• Improved clipping
• Updated koth_los_muertos
• Addressed a respawn visualizer not showing up on the RED side
• Addressed falling off the edge when entering the Land of the Dead with higher than normal movement velocity. Now when entering the portal, player speed will be set to 0.
• Addressed being able to spam grenades and rockets through rooftops
• Updated arena_lumberyard_event
• Addressed missing beacon particle to signify rare spell spawn locations
• Addressed an issue with custom HUDs interfering with the map’s own HUD
• Addressed middle doors shutting themselves when blocked by a player
• Addressed various props z-fighting inside of walls
• Addressed instances of the announcer lines playing over the Merasmus’ announcer lines
• Addressed an issue that caused players to remain in third-person at the beginning of a new round
• Addressed spells dropped by the skeleton king persisting between rounds
• Addressed pumpkin bombs generated from spells persisting between rounds
• Addressed server lag caused by dynamic props
• Reworked various VO to use new soundscript entries
• Merasmus will now react to player deaths with varying degrees of sarcasm
• Pumpkin bombs will now all refresh simultaneously at the start of every round
• Added a “No entry” sign to the middle doors
• Smoothed surfaces around the map to ease flying around as a ghost
• Increased sound of the ghost dispenser to improve healing feedback
• Extended the warmup periods by 5 seconds (now 15 seconds)
• Nature & Wildlife preservation measures
• Removed the Observer

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