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Steam News28 July 201016y ago

Left 4 Dead 2 Update Released

Updates to Left 4 Dead 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted.

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Full Left 4 Dead 2 update

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What changed

2 fixes0 additions4 changes0 removals
  • Server
  • Gameplay
  • Balance
  • Fixes
  • Performance
changedClient's custom HUDs will be reloaded when changing between Official and Non-official servers.
changedGamePlay
changedBullets that first pass through an infected character before striking a Survivor are now ignored as friendly fire.
fixedFix for survivors speaking The Passing Finale lines in other campaigns.
changedTanks go into a stasis when they spawn and leave stasis when the human player takes over.
fixedFixed crash whenever a VMT was loaded in L4D2 tools mode.

Updates to Left 4 Dead 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:

Addons

  • Client's custom HUDs will be reloaded when changing between Official and Non-official servers.

GamePlay

  • Bullets that first pass through an infected character before striking a Survivor are now ignored as friendly fire.

  • Fix for survivors speaking The Passing Finale lines in other campaigns.

Versus

  • Charger now receives 300 points for any Survivor that is insta-killed.

  • Charger now receives 100 points for any Survivor that is insta-incapped by a charge.

  • Any infected that causes a Survivor to stumble into a "ledge hang" situation will receive 50 points.

Tank

  • Tanks go into a stasis when they spawn and leave stasis when the human player takes over.

  • Tanks in stasis are invisible but still show a glow to the infected team.

  • Tanks do not attack when they are in stasis.

  • Tanks in stasis cannot be set on fire or damaged.

SDK Tools

  • Fixed crash whenever a VMT was loaded in L4D2 tools mode.

Source

Steam News / 28 July 2010

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