Left 4 Dead Update Released (Survival Pack 4-21-09)

[Mooga]

Jason Wrote:A required update for Left 4 Dead is now available. Please run hldsupdatetool to receive it. The specific changes include:

Survival Mode:
- New gameplay Mode
- 16 maps including Last Stand
- Leaderboards
- 7 new achievements

Versus Changes:
- Fixed a case where versus team score would continue to be recalculated after the score panel was displayed
- Fixed an issue with recalculating the versus score health bonus for a player when they are rescued from being incapacitated
- Fixed being able to start a swing as an infected, then teleport to the survivors and have the claw swing hit a survivor
- Fixed a case where teleporting to the survivors would not reset the ability timer
- Fixed an exploit where you could load the chamber of a weapon with bullets by holding down the melee key
- Fixed a case where it was not possible to join a game while it was in a finale
- Fixed a rare case where listen servers would speed up the game over time
- Removed convars related to melee fatigue
- Fixed a case where infected players would get a respawn time on their initial spawn into a map

Server Changes:
- Made ms_force_dedicated_server not require cheats
- Add a message when queuing a heartbeat
- Simplified setting of game mode
- Removed convars director_no_human_zombies and director_holdout_mode
- Added mp_gamemode [coop,versus,survival]

General:
- Added lobby join and leave messages

Jason

[Hazz]

Awesome, will make this game playable for a bit longer.

[Mooga]

Thanks Jason!

Jason Wrote:An optional update for Left 4 Dead is now available. Please run hldsupdatetool to receive it. The specific changes include:

- Fixed an incorrect DLL for windows dedicated servers
- Corrected players not receiving the Lighthouse achievement
- Added missing Survival only sounds
- Fixed issue with awarding medal achievements
- Corrected ghost icons appearing survival scoreboard

[helio]

finally more maps