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May 27, 2021 · 62mo ago

Release Notes for 5/27/2021

✦AI summary2mo

General quality of life improvements, bug fixes for Deathmatch and Retakes, and various art and layout updates across multiple maps including Ancient, Grind, Mocha, and Cache.

▲Buffs4

GrindLowered cover on A Short, enabling players to boost over smoke grenades.High→Lowered
Mocha
- Improved clipping and navigation mesh for smoother movement and bot behavior.→Improved
- Added additional bombsite markers to improve orientation.→Added
CacheImplemented performance optimizations to improve frame rates on the map.→Optimized

▼Nerfs2

Deathmatchopen_buymenu:Fixed an exploit where players could extend their spawn invulnerability by repeatedly opening the buy menu.Extendable→Fixed
GrindRemoved several unintended boost locations to maintain map integrity.Unintended→Removed

◆Other changes7

General
- Added a new setting to sv_damage_print_enable to clean up the console by only printing damage after the round ends.→Option 2
- Coach positions are now preserved in round backup files for better match recording and analysis.→Saved
RetakesArmor values now remain consistent during the card selection phase in Retakes mode.Variable→Fixed
Ancient
- The broken-wall passage to Bombsite B has been straightened for better movement flow.Broken→Straightened
- Spawnpoint placements for both teams have been tweaked for better balance.→Tweaked
GrindReduced the number of lurk positions in mid to allow for more fluid rotations.Many→Reduced
CacheRestored vivid colors to select textures and models, ensuring details are visible even on low settings.Dull→Vivid

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