Gertrude's Gallery of Garments

October 18, 2022



Gertrude's Gallery of Garments Costume Contest is complete! They had a great turnout with over 150 workshop entries!

They've selected the best of the best submissions and gathered them together into a new collection for you to feast your eyes on! There are weapons, war paints, and some cosmetics that are straight GORE!

Winners will be contacted throughout the week by Glitch2.

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Team Fortress 2 Update Released

October 13, 2022

An update to Team Fortress 2 has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Team Fortress 2. The major changes include:


  • Fixed point_hurt entity not always damaging Übercharged players
  • Fixed getting invalid strings for the server map list

Team Fortress 2 Update Released

October 13, 2022

An update to Team Fortress 2 has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Team Fortress 2. The major changes include:

  • Fixed point_hurt entity not always damaging Übercharged players
  • Fixed getting invalid strings for the server map list

Team Fortress 2 Update Released

October 13, 2022

An update to Team Fortress 2 has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Team Fortress 2. The major changes include:


  • Fixed a server crash related to multiple heavies spam firing their weapons
  • Fixed trigger_add_or_remove_tf_player_attributes not interacting well with the status of other attributes
  • Fixed trigger_add_or_remove_tf_player_attributes not updating player speed correctly
  • Fixed spectators not being able to be kicked in Mann vs. Machine on official Valve servers
  • Added support for custom sounds, soundscripts, soundscapes, navmeshes and particles in workshop maps
  • Added a SetModel input to all entities with a model

    • Mappers: This replaces the previous 'addoutput modelindex' method that was used for overriding an entity's model

  • Added SetPlaybackRate and SetCycle inputs to all entities with a model
  • Added a spawnflag to point_hurt to bypass Übercharge
  • Added OnDeath output to tf_zombie entity
  • Updated 'maps *' console command to show workshop maps
  • Updated the Create Server menu to show workshop maps
  • Updated ctf_crasher

    • Giants should more reliably be killed when they drop or capture a flag
    • Fixed a minor clipping issue on the ammo pickup by the arches


Team Fortress 2 Update Released

October 13, 2022

An update to Team Fortress 2 has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Team Fortress 2. The major changes include:

  • Fixed a server crash related to multiple heavies spam firing their weapons
  • Fixed trigger_add_or_remove_tf_player_attributes not interacting well with the status of other attributes
  • Fixed trigger_add_or_remove_tf_player_attributes not updating player speed correctly
  • Fixed spectators not being able to be kicked in Mann vs. Machine on official Valve servers
  • Added support for custom sounds, soundscripts, soundscapes, navmeshes and particles in workshop maps
  • Added a SetModel input to all entities with a model
    • Mappers: This replaces the previous 'addoutput modelindex' method that was used for overriding an entity's model
  • Added SetPlaybackRate and SetCycle inputs to all entities with a model
  • Added a spawnflag to point_hurt to bypass Übercharge
  • Added OnDeath output to tf_zombie entity
  • Updated 'maps *' console command to show workshop maps
  • Updated the Create Server menu to show workshop maps
  • Updated ctf_crasher
    • Giants should more reliably be killed when they drop or capture a flag
    • Fixed a minor clipping issue on the ammo pickup by the arches

Team Fortress 2 Update Released

October 12, 2022

An update to Team Fortress 2 has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Team Fortress 2. The major changes include:


  • Updated plr_hacksaw_event to fix the Headless Horsemann not being visible

Team Fortress 2 Update Released

October 12, 2022

An update to Team Fortress 2 has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Team Fortress 2. The major changes include:

  • Updated plr_hacksaw_event to fix the Headless Horsemann not being visible

Team Fortress 2 Update Released

October 11, 2022

An update to Team Fortress 2 has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Team Fortress 2. The major changes include:


  • Fixed a client crash related to the Ghoulpit contract
  • Fixed Sinthetic contract objective counting pumpkin bomb kills instead of killing the Toastmaster
  • Fixed Horsemann's Hack unusual effect not being visible in bright areas and optimized the particle count
  • Fixed the hook's self-ilummination for The Hook, Line, and Thinker
  • Fixed a materials problem with the Cabinet Mann
  • Fixed a clipping problem with The Imp's Imprint
  • Fixed some cosmetic cases not showing the correct skins in the Mann Co. Catalog
  • Fixed sound file references for the Taunt: Luxury Lounge pointing to missing files
  • Updated the Magical Mount and The Pony Express to be assisters in Pyrovision
  • Updated the item_type_name values for some items
  • Updated koth_sawmill_event

    • Fixed RED team portal to the underworld not enabling

  • Updated plr_hacksaw_event

    • Adjusted prop fade distances
    • Added more details across the map
    • Added overlays in some spots to make Snipers more visible
    • Filled the final death pit with billowing smoke
    • Fixed perch spots around the map
    • Fixed various displacement gaps
    • Fixed z-fighting on fence props
    • Fixed being able to place teleporters too close to your own spawn doors
    • Fixed payload sawblade damage not being consistent
    • Fixed players spawning in the overworld when the underworld race is active
    • Fixed being able to use Bonk! Atomic Punch to bypass the stun speed in the underworld race
    • Fixed being able to use the Phlogistinator to damage players in the underworld race (Thanks Barno and pinewabble!)
    • Fixed errors caused by missing gib types for crows
    • Fixed incorrect prop collisions
    • Improved fire safety
    • Prevented the HHH from falling into pits

  • Updated ctf_crasher

    • Fixed BLU flag outline not displaying properly when home
    • Tweaked nag line preparation to ensure it works correctly for both teams
    • Potential fix for casual mode lines still interrupting announcer despite being muted
    • Potential fix for edge case where giants are not killed when dropping or capturing a flag on high-load servers
    • Giant medics will no longer mirror blast jumps above certain speeds
    • Fixed dispenser sometimes not properly attaching to giants
    • Fixed having multiple giants for the same team at the same time

  • Updated pl_sludgepit_event

    • Removed spells due to an exploit where players could get out of the map
    • Added cubemaps to fix weird visuals on metallic props
    • Removed assets leftover from the non-Halloween version of the map

  • Updated pl_hasslecastle

    • Fixed invisible playerclip blocking part of the left exit door in RED's spawn room for the final cap
    • Fixed exploit that allowed buildings to be built in an area that is later shut off from both teams


Team Fortress 2 Update Released

October 11, 2022

An update to Team Fortress 2 has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Team Fortress 2. The major changes include:

  • Fixed a client crash related to the Ghoulpit contract
  • Fixed Sinthetic contract objective counting pumpkin bomb kills instead of killing the Toastmaster
  • Fixed Horsemann's Hack unusual effect not being visible in bright areas and optimized the particle count
  • Fixed the hook's self-ilummination for The Hook, Line, and Thinker
  • Fixed a materials problem with the Cabinet Mann
  • Fixed a clipping problem with The Imp's Imprint
  • Fixed some cosmetic cases not showing the correct skins in the Mann Co. Catalog
  • Fixed sound file references for the Taunt: Luxury Lounge pointing to missing files
  • Updated the Magical Mount and The Pony Express to be assisters in Pyrovision
  • Updated the item_type_name values for some items
  • Updated koth_sawmill_event
    • Fixed RED team portal to the underworld not enabling
  • Updated plr_hacksaw_event
    • Adjusted prop fade distances
    • Added more details across the map
    • Added overlays in some spots to make Snipers more visible
    • Filled the final death pit with billowing smoke
    • Fixed perch spots around the map
    • Fixed various displacement gaps
    • Fixed z-fighting on fence props
    • Fixed being able to place teleporters too close to your own spawn doors
    • Fixed payload sawblade damage not being consistent
    • Fixed players spawning in the overworld when the underworld race is active
    • Fixed being able to use Bonk! Atomic Punch to bypass the stun speed in the underworld race
    • Fixed being able to use the Phlogistinator to damage players in the underworld race (Thanks Barno and pinewabble!)
    • Fixed errors caused by missing gib types for crows
    • Fixed incorrect prop collisions
    • Improved fire safety
    • Prevented the HHH from falling into pits
  • Updated ctf_crasher
    • Fixed BLU flag outline not displaying properly when home
    • Tweaked nag line preparation to ensure it works correctly for both teams
    • Potential fix for casual mode lines still interrupting announcer despite being muted
    • Potential fix for edge case where giants are not killed when dropping or capturing a flag on high-load servers
    • Giant medics will no longer mirror blast jumps above certain speeds
    • Fixed dispenser sometimes not properly attaching to giants
    • Fixed having multiple giants for the same team at the same time
  • Updated pl_sludgepit_event
    • Removed spells due to an exploit where players could get out of the map
    • Added cubemaps to fix weird visuals on metallic props
    • Removed assets leftover from the non-Halloween version of the map
  • Updated pl_hasslecastle
    • Fixed invisible playerclip blocking part of the left exit door in RED's spawn room for the final cap
    • Fixed exploit that allowed buildings to be built in an area that is later shut off from both teams

Team Fortress 2 Update Released

October 08, 2022

An update to Team Fortress 2 has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Team Fortress 2. The major changes include:


  • Fixed Crasher's contract objective pointing to the wrong map
  • Fixed the Escape Hell contract objective not triggering on some maps
  • Fixed a materials problem with the More Gun Marshal
  • Fixed a materials problem with the Ghoul Blaster war paint
  • Fixed overlapping character audio during some of the new taunts
  • Updated ctf_crasher

    • Fixed some instances of the announcer being interrupted by casual mode lines
    • Cleaned up some logic safeguards that have proven unnecessary post-release
    • Fixed giant deaths despawning pumpkin bombs
    • Fixed nag lines not properly disabling on first flag pickup
    • Extended non-buildable area around flag to prevent blocking giants

  • Updated koth_sawmill_event

    • Fixed a bug where players could be stuck with low-gravity
    • Fixed a bug where players could hit their head on the kill trigger for catapulted enemies appearing from the underworlds deathpit