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Steam News20 August 202510mo ago

Custom Skin Improvements

Custom Skin Rewrite Custom Skins in Redmatch 2 have always existed in a weird limbo of requiring you to use third party image hosting sites to upload your skins.

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addedCustom Skin RewriteCustom Skins in Redmatch 2 have always existed in a weird limbo of requiring you to use third party image hosting sites to upload your skins. In this update, I've completely reworked how Custom Skins and Banners work on the backend , and now skins will all use custom Redmatch 2 image hosting servers. When you launch the game, any existing custom skins and banners will be automatically converted to using the new system. You can now upload a Custom Skin from a file on your computer, or use a URL like before.
changedCustom Skin RewriteIf a banner doesn't convert over, please let me know on Discord and I'll help you sort it out!
changedAll ChangesReworked Custom Skins and Banners.
fixedAll ChangesFixed a bug where match hosts could ban players from the match with /ban when they were not the creator.
removedAll ChangesCustomization settings will no longer share between multiple Steam accounts on the same computer.
changedAll ChangesOptimized player data netcode.

Redmatch 2 changes

addedCustom Skins in Redmatch 2 have always existed in a weird limbo of requiring you to use third party image hosting sites to upload your skins. In this update, I've completely reworked how Custom Skins and Banners work on the backend , and now skins will all use custom Redmatch 2 image hosting servers. When you launch the game, any existing custom skins and banners will be automatically converted to using the new system. You can now upload a Custom Skin from a file on your computer, or use a URL like before.
changedIf a banner doesn't convert over, please let me know on Discord and I'll help you sort it out!
changedReworked Custom Skins and Banners.
fixedFixed a bug where match hosts could ban players from the match with /ban when they were not the creator.
removedCustomization settings will no longer share between multiple Steam accounts on the same computer.

Custom Skin Rewrite

Custom Skins in Redmatch 2 have always existed in a weird limbo of requiring you to use third party image hosting sites to upload your skins. In this update, I've completely reworked how Custom Skins and Banners work on the backend, and now skins will all use custom Redmatch 2 image hosting servers. When you launch the game, any existing custom skins and banners will be automatically converted to using the new system. You can now upload a Custom Skin from a file on your computer, or use a URL like before.

If a banner doesn't convert over, please let me know on Discord and I'll help you sort it out!

All Changes

  • Reworked Custom Skins and Banners.

  • Fixed a bug where match hosts could ban players from the match with /ban when they were not the creator.

  • Customization settings will no longer share between multiple Steam accounts on the same computer.

  • Optimized player data netcode.

Source

Steam News / 20 August 2025

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