New Team Fortress 2 patch released

Valve has released a new patch for Team Fortress 2. The sizable update, now available via Steam, includes  a number of fixes, crafting improvements and achievement enhancements. Check out the full changelog after the jump.

Valve has released a new patch for Team Fortress 2. The sizable update, now available via Steam, includes  a number of fixes, crafting improvements and achievement enhancements.

Patch notes:

Team Fortress 2

• Fixed inconsistent Rage generation with the Buff Banner
• Added an “equipped” tag to currently equipped items in the Backpack and Crafting screens
• Fixed the TFBots not reacting correctly to stun effects
• Fixed the Heavy picking up his own thrown sandvich if it was thrown while running forward
• Fixed Pyros not getting the proper kill icon for kills with deflected Direct Hit rockets
• Fixed the player keeping their rage setting when the Buff Banner isn’t equipped
• Fixed resupply cabinet not clearing the rage and the buff status effect
• Fixed the Buff Banner not working when +reload has been forced in console
• Fixed the motion blur on charging Demomen not always drawing
• Fixed the Direct Hit mini-critting enemies submerged in water
• Fixed the Chargin’ Targe’s crit not working on servers with tf_weapon_criticals 0
• Capped the amount of overhealing from taking heads to the player’s max buffed health
• Updated the Gunboats to absorb damage from any self-inflicted rocket blast that doesn’t hurt another player
• Updated the Scottish Resistance to detonate bombs near the player’s feet (in addition to what it normally detonates). This enables sticky jumping with this weapon
• Updated the Baseball and Jarate HUD indicators to stay on screen when full

Crafting improvements

• Spy’s camera beard can now be smelted into scrap metal
• Recipes can no longer produce items matching any of the items used in the crafting
• Added some new recipes

Achievement fixes

• Fixed the “Ride of the Valkartie” Soldier achievement being earned by Soldiers on the defending team
• Fixed the “Gorky Parked” Heavy achievement being incremented by committing suicide on a control point
• Fixed several Scout achievements that were broken by the new type of bat stun
• Fixed the “Ghastly Gibus Grab” achievement not awarding the hat correctly
• Updated the “Big Pharma” (Medic) and “Division of Labor” (Heavy) achievements to be 10 kills in a single life
• Updated the “Ubi concordia, ibi victoria” Medic achievement to only be 3 assists

Via [Steam]