Release Notes for 9/1/2023

✦AI summary1w

A maintenance update focusing on overtime item resets, temporary Casual matchmaking disabling, and various UI and stability fixes.

▲Buffs1

PremierFixed a bug where players abandoning during map voting received multiple cooldowns instead of one.Multiple→Single

✚Bug fixes3

InfernoVarious bug fixes and tweaks to the map layout and interactions.
Casual MatchmakingFixed an issue where music was missing during Casual mode matches.Missing→Fixed
SystemFixed a crash that occurred when changing audio devices while the game was running.Crash→Stable

◆Other changes3

OvertimePlayers no longer carry items from the final regulation round into overtime, ensuring a fair reset for both teams.Enabled→Disabled
Casual MatchmakingCasual matchmaking is temporarily disabled to prevent servers from getting stuck in the end-of-match state.Enabled→Disabled
PremierVarious bug fixes and tweaks to the Premier mode user interface.

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Inferno1 Overtime1 Casual Matchmaking2 Premier2 System1

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