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Valve · Valve
Dec 9, 2020 · 69mo ago

Week 2 Missions and More

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Updates focused on map geometry and sightline adjustments for Guard, alongside various stability and UI fixes.

Buffs4

  • GuardNew cover added for players entering the site from connector, providing better protection during site entry.Added
  • General
    • Ping icons now correctly display the specific weapon or bomb being pinged across all game modes.Correct
    • Ping icons now become transparent when the crosshair is over them to prevent obstructing the player's view.Transparent
    • Round restart delay in Retakes mode reduced to 5 seconds, speeding up the game loop.5s s

Other changes11

  • Guard
    • The construction corner is now blocked off, altering movement and sightlines in that area.Blocked
    • The drop position has been moved closer to the site, slightly changing the timing and positioning for players.Closer to site
    • Covers on site were shifted to adjust sightlines and angles facing the bridge and archway.Shifted
    • The connector between the back alley and the site has been slightly shifted.Shifted
    • Sightlines between the connector and the pit have been partially restricted, reducing visibility.Restricted
    • The depth of the restaurant corner has been decreased, affecting how players can hide or peek.Decreased
    • The depth of the VOOLT corner has been decreased.Decreased
    • Adjusted geometry to mitigate the ability to head peek closely at the stairs tunnel.Mitigated
    • Slightly reduced the effectiveness of head peeking from behind the dumpster.Mitigated
    • Collision on window planters has been removed to improve movement fluidity.EnabledRemoved
  • GeneralThe option to vote for a map change in Retakes mode has been removed.EnabledRemoved

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