Team Fortress 2 Update Released
June 19, 2008, 2:14 pm - Jason Ruymen - Product Update
Updates to Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The specific changes include:



Added 2 community maps: cp_fastlane and ctf_turbine



Pyro


Added alt-fire compression blast to the basic flamethrower

Added The Axtinguisher, The Backburner, and The Flare Gun

Hadouken taunt now kills people it hits

Tuned the flamethrower hit detection to improve detection versus retreating opponents

Removed Flamethrower's damage falloff (was falling off to 25% by the end)



cp_well


Added a route from the forward central foyer up to the battlements

Redistributed health and ammunition throughout the bases



ctf_well


Added a route from the forward central foyer up to the battlements

Removed central building, reduced overall map length

Redistributed health and ammunition throughout the bases



Other Notes


Removed Soldier's 40% damage reduction from his own rockets. Does not affect rocket jumps

In-game avatar images will now have a badge around them if the player is your friend

Fixed bug that allowed players to move around in a reference pose

Added custom death icons for unlockable weapons

The player join team message now specifies whether the player used the auto team option

Payload maps now support four control points per stage

Achievement dialog will stay open when you're moving in & out of the game and the main menu

Added full Russian localization, with both fonts & speech

Returned the "Report a Bug" option to the main menu