November 2, 2016 Patch

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Patch notes

Team Fortress 2

  • Added the GA'lloween 2016 community event medals
  • Fixed sv_shutdown not working for community dedicated servers
    • All servers now enter hibernation state when they are empty and have no remaining work, which informs commands such as sv_shutdown
    • Added tf_allow_server_hibernation (default: 1) to allow disabling hibernation state
    • This should generally only be necessary if running server plugins that are not compatible with hibernation
    • Added sv_shutdown_cancel to cancel a pending shutdown
  • Updated the truce period during Halloween boss fights
    • Players are no longer affected by the truce when in their spawn room, allowing them to fight their way out if necessary
    • Sappers can no longer be used while a truce is active
  • Updated the Tiny spellbook spell
    • Fixed a case where players could get outside the world
    • Fixed not switching Heavies to their melee weapon
  • Updated player destruction mode so the "Team Leader" does not heal teammates while in the Underworld
  • Fixed Halloween contract reward items not being craftable
  • Fixed Strange Human Cannonballs and Strange Battery Canteens not tracking stats
  • Fixed Casual search criteria being saved automatically while connecting to a server
  • Fixed a case where players could suicide on a pumpkin bomb to gain progress on certain Merasmissions
  • Updated the equip region for the Spine-Chilling Skull[1]
  • Updated pl_fifthcurve_event (Brimstone)
    • Fixed exploit where players could get under the map near BLU starting area
    • Fixed exploit where players could get out of the map near graveyard
    • Fixed exploit where players could enter RED base as BLU
    • Fixed some skeletons running into lava when there are no enemies in Hell
    • Fixed medieval tiny spell & other Merasmus voice spells lasting too long for some players
    • Fixed big ghost getting stuck when map ends
    • Fixed a spot where players could get stuck if entering it under Tiny spell
    • Fixed another case of non-solid pumpkin
    • Tuned respawn time for RED team at last area
  • Updated cp_sunshine_event (Sinshine)
    • Fixed multiple visible nodraws and other texture bugs
    • Fixed nonsolid pumpkin in lobby
    • Fixed trigger bounds in RED spawn
    • Various lighting changes

Undocumented changes

Notes

  1. Actually updated the equip region for the Spine-Chilling Skull 2011. The Spine-Chilling Skull had its equip region changed in the November 10, 2016 Patch.

Files changed

Note: The changelog below is generated from a diff of two revisions of the game. This data may be incomplete or inconsistent.
Revision changes
Modified: tf/steam.inf
Modified: bin/AdminServer.dll
Modified: bin/FileSystemOpenDialog.dll
Modified: bin/FileSystem_Stdio.dll
Modified: bin/GameUI.dll
Modified: bin/MakeScenesImage.exe
Modified: bin/MaterialSystem.dll
Modified: bin/ServerBrowser.dll
Modified: bin/SoundEmitterSystem.dll
Modified: bin/StudioRender.dll
Modified: bin/bsppack.dll
Modified: bin/bspzip.exe
Modified: bin/bugreporter.dll
Modified: bin/bugreporter_filequeue.dll
Modified: bin/bugreporter_public.dll
Modified: bin/captioncompiler.exe
Modified: bin/datacache.dll
Modified: bin/dmxconvert.exe
Modified: bin/dmxedit.exe
Modified: bin/elementviewer.exe
Modified: bin/engine.dll
Modified: bin/glview.exe
Modified: bin/hammer.exe
Modified: bin/hammer_dll.dll
Modified: bin/haptics.dll
Modified: bin/height2normal.exe
Modified: bin/height2ssbump.exe
Modified: bin/hlfaceposer.exe
Modified: bin/hlmv.exe
Modified: bin/inputsystem.dll
Modified: bin/itemtest.com
Modified: bin/launcher.dll
Modified: bin/mdllib.dll
Modified: bin/mksheet.exe
Modified: bin/motionmapper.exe
Modified: bin/mysql_wrapper.dll
Modified: bin/normal2ssbump.exe
Modified: bin/pfm2tgas.exe
Modified: bin/phonemeextractors/phonemeextractor.dll
Modified: bin/phonemeextractors/phonemeextractor_ims.dll
Modified: bin/qc_eyes.exe
Modified: bin/replay.dll
Modified: bin/scenefilecache.dll
Modified: bin/serverplugin_empty.dll
Modified: bin/shaderapidx9.dll
Modified: bin/shaderapiempty.dll
Modified: bin/shadercompile.exe
Modified: bin/shadercompile_dll.dll
Modified: bin/soundsystem.dll
Modified: bin/sourcevr.dll
Modified: bin/splitskybox.exe
Modified: bin/stdshader_dbg.dll
Modified: bin/stdshader_dx6.dll
Modified: bin/stdshader_dx7.dll
Modified: bin/stdshader_dx8.dll
Modified: bin/stdshader_dx9.dll
Modified: bin/studiomdl.exe
Modified: bin/texturecompile_dll.dll
Modified: bin/tier0.dll
Modified: bin/tools/commedit.dll
Modified: bin/tools/pet.dll
Modified: bin/tools/vmt.dll
Modified: bin/unicode.dll
Modified: bin/unitlib.dll
Modified: bin/vaudio_miles.dll
Modified: bin/vaudio_speex.dll
Modified: bin/vbsp.exe
Modified: bin/vbspinfo.exe
Modified: bin/vgui2.dll
Modified: bin/vguimatsurface.dll
Modified: bin/video_bink.dll
Modified: bin/video_quicktime.dll
Modified: bin/video_services.dll
Modified: bin/vphysics.dll
Modified: bin/vpk.exe
Modified: bin/vrad.exe
Modified: bin/vrad_dll.dll
Modified: bin/vstdlib.dll
Modified: bin/vtex.exe
Modified: bin/vtex_dll.dll
Modified: bin/vtf2tga.exe
Modified: bin/vvis.exe
Modified: bin/vvis_dll.dll
Modified: tf/bin/client.dll
Modified: tf/bin/server.dll
Modified: tf/maps/cp_sunshine_event.bsp
Modified: tf/maps/pl_fifthcurve_event.bsp