Release Notes for 10/2/2024

THE ARMORY

• The Armory is now available in the store (https://store.steampowered.com/sale/armory)

• Features 3 new weapon collections, 2 charm collections, 2 sticker collections, the Gallery Case, and the Heat Treated Desert Eagle

• Purchase and activate an Armory Pass to start earning Armory Credits

• Make progress toward credits whenever you earn XP with an active Armory Pass

• Redeem credits for items in the Armory

CHARMS

• AddedIntroducing Charmsdynamic items you can apply to your favorite weapons. Currently available exclusively in the Armory

• Drag and drop Charms to precisely place them on the weapon of your choice. A weapon can have one charm attached at a time

• Use a Charm Detachment to detach the Charm from a weapon. The Charm will return to your inventory and can be reused

• Redeeming a Charm from the Armory grants three complimentary Charm Detachments. Additional Charm Detachments are available for purchase

INVENTORY & ITEMS

• All items acquired from the in-game store (including the Armory), Trade Offers, and Steam Community Market are now subject to a 7 day re-trade and re-market restriction

• All stickers, patches, and charms available on Steam Community Market, in the Armory, or on friends' Steam Inventory web pages can now be previewed on your own inventory items

• Removed ability to delete weapon cases from your inventory

• Added sticker scrape level selector when applying new stickers to weapons

• Added precise sticker wear level selector when scraping existing stickers on inventory weapons. Any applied stickers can only increase their sticker scrape level

• Added a way to immediately remove existing stickers from inventory weapons in addition to sticker scraping

• Added nametag module preview on the actual items when applying nametags

• Fixed several cases where applying nametags or stickers would unequip the weapon from your loadout

• Customizing a base weapon that's currently equipped will now auto-equip the newly customized version

ANIMATION

• Improved character posing when on large slopes

• Made feet pin and unpin differently for all use cases to help remove aggressively leaned characters (AKA the MJ lean)

• Pin/unpin IK logic now not affected by poor server ping times

• Feet IK now repositions to idle pose if the feet have pinned at a largely different pose to that authored

• Re-authored run, walk, and crouch content to fix wide/scissor leg posing when traversing

• Changed ladder animations and behavior so characters heads are much more representative of where the player camera is, including characters now display crouch correctly when on ladders

• Removed popping when crouching or uncrouching while jumped and reduced leaning on jump animations

• Fixed character's pose popping when falling off a ledge

• Fix for many cases where character's posing would subtly pop when traversing with slow moving weapons

GAMEPLAY

• Flashbangs and HE grenades no longer prematurely detonate when they exceed their 'stuck bounce' limit

GRAPHICS

• Added a Display selection dropdown for non-windowed Fullscreen mode to the Video settings screen

• Fixed graphics artifacts for fire effect in the Advanced Video tab

AUDIO

• Fixed a bug where UI sounds wouldn't position correctly when in-game

• Fixed an issue where step sounds would play for the local player but fail to broadcast to other players and vice-versa

• Fixed an issue where ragdoll water splash sounds would erroneously play on alive players

• Fixed a case where voice chat didn't work on community servers

• Fixed a case where incoming voice chats would sometimes never close

NETWORKING

• Added