March 24, 2023 · Patch
March 24, 2023 update
3 new9 changes11 fixes
Ui
- FixFixed common asserts.
- ChangeRemoved Trade-Up contract UI for Limited Test.
- FixFixed multiple items showing up in the inspect panel.
Audio
- ChangeUse correct audio device name when user picks "default" device.
- NewAdded weapon drop sounds to minimap distance broadcast.
- ChangeLowered volume of some dust2 ambience.
- NewAdded some missing ui sounds.
- ChangeLowered volume of flashbang ringing and volume ducking effect.
- ChangeReduced stereo spread of grenade explosions.
- FixFixed phasing with deathmatch kill bonus sound.
Game
- FixFixed various game crashes.
- FixSmoke bullet holes are now fixed relative to the firstperson camera.
- ChangeSmoke grenades dropped in small crevices no longer detonate on the incorrect side of thin walls.
- ChangePlayers can no longer pick up weapons while dead during a competitive match.
- FixFixed dropping weapons during the team intro.
- FixFixed +voicerecord getting stuck on when held during team intro and released after.
- ChangeChat messages sent during end of match no longer show players as *DEAD* if they were dead at the end of the last round.
- FixFixed handling game input keys such as +voicerecord while panorama has focus.
- NewAdded netgraph.
Graphics
- FixFixed flickering with MSAA.
- FixFixed smoke cloud volume lighting.
- FixFixed stencil issue on glass when MSAA is disabled.
- ChangeUpdated various weapon finishes based on community feedback.
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