June 22, 2021 Patch

This article is specific to the patch released. For information on the update, see Summer 2021 Pack.

Source: Team Fortress 2 Update Released, Team Fortress 2 Update Released

Patch notes

Patch 1

• Added the Summer 2021 Cosmetic Case
  • Contains 18 new community-contributed items
  • Adds 6 new community-created Unusual effects
• Numerous security and stability improvements
• Added a cooldown before a player can create a vote when they join a match already in-progress
  • sv_vote_late_join_time controls the grace period after the match starts before the cooldown is applied: default 90 secs
  • sv_vote_late_join_cooldown controls the length of the cooldown: default 5 min
• Kick votes will end early and automatically pass if the vote target leaves the match during the vote
• Added a ConVar to control players changing their name during a match
  • tf_allow_player_name_change: default is 1
  • Matchmaking servers will set this to 0
• Updated the player list in the vote-kick dialog to show the time each player has been connected to the server
• Removed the disconnect reason from the message when players leave the server
• Updated the Mann vs. Machine "inspect" command to only work for players in your party or in your Friends list
• Moved materials for the community particle effects into the Effects/workshop sub-folder to distinguish them from Valve materials
• Updated/Added some tournament medals
• Updated the localization files
• Updated cp_snakewater_final1
  • Fixed clipping throughout map
  • Fixed explosion splash being caught by objects throughout map
  • Made movement smoother throughout map
  • Reworked some problematic areas like the kitchen
  • Minor visual enhancements throughout the map
• Updated cp_process
  • Fixed incorrect skin for the Red radio tower

Undocumented changes

• Updated the Gravelly Ghoul and Vexed Volcanics Unusual effects.
• Added the Operation Starched Silliness community medals.

Patch 2

• Fixed players not being able to download large custom maps from servers
• Added check to prevent players without admin access using the dump_all_caches server command

Undocumented changes

• The Manndatory Attire is now paintable.

References

Files changed

• See June 22, 2021 Patch diff
• See June 22, 2021 Patch 2 diff