Team Fortress 2 Update Released

An update to Team Fortress 2 has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Team Fortress 2. The major changes include:Happy Smissmas 2025!All players who play TF2 during the event will receive a Stuffed Stocking as a gift! Stockings contain goodies for good little Mercenaries.Featuring 6 new community maps: Nutcracker, Sidewinder, Abbey, Winter Ridge, Matterhorn, and Gavle (pronounced yeah-vleh)Added the Winter 2025 Cosmetic CaseContains 23 new community-contributed itemsThe Festivizer can be found as a bonus drop when opening the caseAdded 3 new community-contributed taunts to the Mann Co. StoreTaunt: The Critical FailTaunt: Dead Mann's DrinkTaunt: ChairholderAdded 20 new community-created Unusual effects11 new effects for Unusual hats9 new effects for Unusual tauntsAdded lots of weapons to the list that can be Festivized (community-created changes!)Added community-created Smissmas material for the beach ballAll cosmetic and taunt cases will grant Smissmas 2025 Unusual effects instead of their normal Unusual effects during the event. This does not include crates.Mann Co. Store winter sale!Smissmas runs through January 7th, 2026GeneralAdded 'No Bullets' style for The Gift BringerFixed The Accursed Apparition hiding the Scout's headphonesUpdated the Sizzling Aroma and Toxic Aroma Unusual effects to fix problems with DirectX80Updated the Backbiter's Billycock backpack icon to reflect RED team versionUpdated the El Gigante's Gunbelt to fix a problem with the LODsUpdated the Seamann's Stubble to fix an issue with the materialsUpdated/Added some tournament medalsUpdated cp_cowerhouseUpdated some custom props with further optimizationsAdded playerclip "ladder" to both trucks' rear bed to make climbing more consistent/predictableUpdated ctf_doublecross_eventFixed out of bounds bug (Thanks Dr.TwentyTwo!)Fixed a few minor visual glitchesUpdated cp_gravelpit_snowyAdded a screenshake effect to the laser gun finaleAdjusted holiday events to reduce edict countFixed model panels not encoding pose parameter values (community fix from copperpixel)Fixed Halloween spell projectiles not adjusting to flipped view models (community fix from copperpixel)Network player's handedness preference to spectators (community fix from copperpixel)Fixed Ullapool Caber explosions not counting as melee kills and ignoring damage/radius attributes (community fix from Bitl)Fixed disposable sentries playing denial sound for useful wrench hits (community fix from AJMickey)Fixed Armageddon Pyro taunt not properly cleaning up all particle systems (community fix from Churkinator)Fixed logo spinner from breaking after prolonged rotation (community fix from Horiuchi)Fixed Minigun not spinning, or spinning very slowly, outside of first-person (community fix from wget)Fixed broken view model after switching from the Medi Gun while healing someone (community fix from Vlad)Allow server admins to change powerup mode convars without forcing cheats to be enabled (community fix from Pieter Bijl)Replaced bitwise or operator in CHealthAmmoKit (community fix from CosminPerRam)Fixed MoveableSubPanel showing in Sentry targetID panel while dead (community fix from Horiuchi)Fixed tracer rounds from rifles not being affected by cl_flipviewmodels (community fix from birchish)Fixed Pyrovision nullifying other voice pitch attributes (community fix from LizardOfOz)Fixed being able to throw the Gas Passer through walls (community fix from Bakugo)Fixed IncrementAmmo removing ammo if m_iClip1 was already at Max capacity (community fix from kingofings)Added TF-specific search path tags to TF mod gameinfo (community fix from Thomas Kain)Fixed view punch not being interpolated (community fix from ficool2)Fixed disguise_on_backstab not functioning for stab targets that become ghosts (community fix from FlaminSarge)Fixed chat input using chat_party instead of chat_say_party (community fix from gaelcoral)Fixed overlapping footstep sound when in the third person view (community fix from TheNotoriousFrogposter)Ensure no buffer overflows when sscanf to char buffer (community fix from Dmitry Tsarevich)Fixed players sometimes getting stuck in team unassigned when joining a server (community fix from Bakugo)Fixed sentry gun not performing rocket fire animation when Wrangler controlled (community fix from Horiuchi)Allow impulse 101 on The Ullapool Caber (community fix from alvei)Fixed disguise kit resetting multiple times in high ping situations (community fix from nosoop)Fixed Detonator jumps not being considered self-dmg jumps (community fix from mastercoms)Fixed Detonator making world-detonation sound when attempting to fire underwater (community fix from FlaminSarge)Removed knockback-attribute-specific animation overrides for CTFScattergun (community fix from FlaminSarge)Fixed net_graph not rounding interp to nearest tick (community fix from treacherousfiend)Fixed broken class select animation for The Soda Popper (community fix from Piogre)Fixed $envma

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