Posted by News Staff @ 12/10/2004 18:51:40 | Category: None
Source: Steam
Half-Life 2, Half-Life 2: Deathmatch and Source Dedicated Server updates are available and will be applied automatically when Steam is restarted. The changes include:

Half-Life 2
  • Solved disc in drive incompatibility error by removing Securom disc check routine

Half-Life 2: Deathmatch
  • Fixed players entering the game with a score of -1

  • Fixed combine ball tracking teammates

  • Fixed not being able to grab level designer placed combine balls with the physics cannon

  • Fixed players randomly spawning without physcannons

  • Fixed multishot pistol exploit

  • Fixed wrong footstep sounds while in team mode

  • Fixed last RPG shot not tracking

  • Added cl_defaultweapon -- defaults to weapon_physcannon but can be changed to any other weapon you spawn with

  • Added HUD string to print team name

  • Added model specific death sounds

  • Switching to the physcannon is now instantaneous

  • Toned down 357 damage

  • Updated dm_overwatch

Source Dedicated Server
  • Fixed "failed to load server.dll" error with 3rd party mods

  • Fixed linux dedicated server crash on some GLIBC versions

  • Fixed dedicated server error in certain localized languages