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Steam News13 September 20259mo ago

Internal version b24 released

Version beta 24 is now available for internal testers! It will appear as "b24_1.0". If you are just keeping up with development from the outside. thank you for your support.

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Full C4: Classical Caliber Combat Contest update

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What changed

0 fixes9 additions4 changes1 removal
  • Compatibility
  • Gameplay
  • Balance
  • UI and audio
  • Server
addedVersion beta 24 is now available for internal testers! It will appear as "b24_1.0". If you are just keeping up with development from the outside. thank you for your support. Make sure to join the Discord to be a part of the conversation!
addedNew modifier: Juggernaut The Juggernaut Gear spawns where a double item box would spawn. Command the might of the Juggernaut until it's timer runs out, or you die. Death with enough time left on the Juggernaut suit will drop it again as a pickup The Powered Minigun (juggernaut weapon) inherits it's Plus-Power level from the Modifier the Powered Minigun is classified as a Basic weapon, including the ability plus-power
changedBalance
removedAn Armor Stack is now also removed for your first kill in a life This is an expansion of the killstreak-based stack removal to include your first kill
changedThe healing granted by "consuming" Armor Stacks has been reduced in effectiveness Per stack consumed: Now heals 5 instantly and 5 more over 2.5s
addedThe Spawn Shield can now be broken early by firing your weapon

C4: Classical Caliber Combat Contest changes

addedVersion beta 24 is now available for internal testers! It will appear as "b24_1.0". If you are just keeping up with development from the outside. thank you for your support. Make sure to join the Discord to be a part of the conversation!
addedNew modifier: Juggernaut The Juggernaut Gear spawns where a double item box would spawn. Command the might of the Juggernaut until it's timer runs out, or you die. Death with enough time left on the Juggernaut suit will drop it again as a pickup The Powered Minigun (juggernaut weapon) inherits it's Plus-Power level from the Modifier the Powered Minigun is classified as a Basic weapon, including the ability plus-power
changedBalance
removedAn Armor Stack is now also removed for your first kill in a life This is an expansion of the killstreak-based stack removal to include your first kill
changedThe healing granted by "consuming" Armor Stacks has been reduced in effectiveness Per stack consumed: Now heals 5 instantly and 5 more over 2.5s

Version beta 24 is now available for internal testers! It will appear as "b24_1.0". If you are just keeping up with development from the outside. thank you for your support. Make sure to join the Discord to be a part of the conversation!

Content

  • New modifier: Juggernaut

    • The Juggernaut Gear spawns where a double item box would spawn.

    • Command the might of the Juggernaut until it's timer runs out, or you die.

    • Death with enough time left on the Juggernaut suit will drop it again as a pickup

    • The Powered Minigun (juggernaut weapon) inherits it's Plus-Power level from the Modifier

      • the Powered Minigun is classified as a Basic weapon, including the ability plus-power

Balance

  • An Armor Stack is now also removed for your first kill in a life

    • This is an expansion of the killstreak-based stack removal to include your first kill

  • The healing granted by "consuming" Armor Stacks has been reduced in effectiveness

    • Per stack consumed: Now heals 5 instantly and 5 more over 2.5s

  • The Spawn Shield can now be broken early by firing your weapon

Features

  • Added like 100 loading screen tips

  • Improved the Lobby

    • Improved sub-window management in general

    • Converted overlay widgets (chat, player list, game vote) into more explicitly "tabbed" elements

    • Improved weapon selectors for the

  • Certain kill types now "full gib" the player model

  • Added local anonymous mode to the game settings

  • Added special effects for when Secret Handshake team members join a game

  • Added better camera mode tools

  • Updated Boombox and Gold Box visuals

  • Added a server "Attitude" feature

    • Game hosts specify an Attitude when creating a server

      • Casual, Standard, Competitive

    • A server's Attitude appears in the Server Browser

    • When searching with Quickplay, players can select an attitude to search for.

  • Added some miscellaneous features required for the upcoming Next Fest trailer.

Source

Steam News / 13 September 2025

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