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Steam News15 February 20264mo ago

Update #29 - UI improvements and bug fixes

A smaller maintenance update focused on UI clarity, leaderboard reliability, and a bit of optimization.

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What changed

2 fixes2 additions5 changes1 removal
  • Performance
  • UI and audio
  • Gameplay
  • Fixes
changedA smaller maintenance update focused on UI clarity, leaderboard reliability, and a bit of optimization.
changedWeapon and player reference optimizations
changedQuit game UI improved
changedLarge crosshair updated (more in line with industry standards)
fixedFixed multiple issues when switching between months on the Monthly Leaderboard
changedChanged the leaderboard order and the left menu layout on the Leaderboard screen

A smaller maintenance update focused on UI clarity, leaderboard reliability, and a bit of optimization.

Changes

  • Weapon and player reference optimizations

  • Quit game UI improved

  • Portal - more space and clearer layout

  • Large crosshair updated (more in line with industry standards)

Leaderboards

  • Fixed multiple issues when switching between months on the Monthly Leaderboard

  • Changed the leaderboard order and the left menu layout on the Leaderboard screen

  • Bug fix - you can no longer reload the same leaderboard page from the left menu

Bug fixes

  • Fixed the freeze gun shot indicator

New player clarity

  • Added a Portal sign in Mission 1 to help new players find the Portal

As always, thanks for playing - if you spot anything odd after the update, please post in the discussions.

Source

Steam News / 15 February 2026

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