Jul 10, 2026
View on Steam↗Team Fortress 2 Update Released
2/5 Minor
Zipline mobility buffs on pl_redwood and major optimization for koth_camp_saxton alongside cosmetic fixes for the Inglorious Patriot.
Key Changes
- 1Zipline dismount jump speed on pl_redwood now ramps from 1.1x to 1.8x base class speed
- 2Reduced zipline dismount delays for jumping (0.6s to 0.25s) and crouching (0.3s to 0.1s) on pl_redwood
- 3Vastly improved performance optimization for koth_camp_saxton
- 4Fixed mid-air zipline dismounts not receiving mini-crits from the Direct Hit and Reserve Shooter
- 5Fixed the B.A.S.E. Jumper's parachute deploying while using a zipline
- 6Visual and weighting updates for the Inglorious Patriot cosmetic
- 7Fixed incorrect team colors and orphaned particles for The Circuit Breaker taunt
All Changes
🗺️Maps(10)
- buffpl_redwood: Zipline dismount jump speed now ramps up from 1.1x base class speed to 1.8x
- buffpl_redwood: Decreased delay before a player can dismount a zipline by jumping from 0.6s to 0.25s
- buffpl_redwood: Decreased delay before a player can dismount a zipline by crouching from 0.3s to 0.1s
- fixpl_redwood: Fixed players who dismount a zipline in mid-air not receiving mini-crits from the Direct Hit and Reserve Shooter
- fixpl_redwood: Fixed the B.A.S.E. Jumper's parachute deploying while using a zipline
- fixpl_redwood: Fixed various lighting issues
- changekoth_camp_saxton: Tweaked log-and-netting walls along the central shore for clearer definition
- fixkoth_camp_saxton: Fixed several instances of minor prop clipping
- fixkoth_camp_saxton: Fixed players getting stuck on the wood-carved Saxtons
- fixkoth_camp_saxton: Improved clipping throughout
🚀Performance(1)
- fixkoth_camp_saxton: Vastly improved optimization for koth_camp_saxton
🎩Cosmetics(4)
- fixBeachcomber's Brim: Fixed an incorrect material on the Beachcomber's Brim
- changeInglorious Patriot: Adjusted the normal map and refined the colors
- changeInglorious Patriot: Improved the weighting on the bottom pockets
- changeInglorious Patriot: Updated the backpack icon
🎭Taunts(2)
- fixThe Circuit Breaker: Fixed incorrect team color on prop
- fixThe Circuit Breaker: Fixed orphaned particles
Summary
This update focuses on refining recently added community content. Key gameplay changes include significant buffs to zipline mobility on pl_redwood, reducing dismount delays and increasing jump speed. koth_camp_saxton receives major performance optimizations and clipping fixes. Several cosmetics, including the Inglorious Patriot and Beachcomber's Brim, have been updated for visual consistency and technical accuracy.