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Gameplay changes

  • Integrates Valve's rewrite of the HL networking system
  • Added Smoke Grenade
  • Added "Gorilla Warface" player model
  • Redone models for .45 USP, M3, SG-552, and Colt M4A1
  • Added more realistic smoke f/x, and shell ejection
  • Added Valve's Chasecam modes (roam, free, and locked)
  • Integrates [David] "Nighthawk" [Flor]'s Model Bounds Checker algorithm
  • Added map voting system

Map changes

New Map Voting System

  • Players type 'listmaps' to see the maps available to vote on, and then they type 'votemap X' where X is the corresponding number of the map
  • Server admins who want to add new maps must also add an entry into mapcycle.txt, that allows players to vote on any new maps

New 6.5 Commands

  • fastsprites X
    • x = 0 : regular transparent smoke grenade sprites
    • x = 1 : simple transparent smoke grenade sprites
    • x = 2 : VERY simple transparent smoke grenade sprites
  • max_shells X
    • X = maximum number of shells at one time
  • max_smokepuffs X
    • X = max. number of smoke puffs at one time
  • mp_tkpunish 0/1
    • if set to 1, TK'ers will sit out next round
  • mp_hostagepenalty X
    • X = max. number of hostages you can kill before the server boots you out... setting this to 0 will shut off this command
  • mp_logmessages 0/1
    • used for server admins to spit out chat messages in their log files
  • mp_forcechasecam 0/1
    • Setting this to 1 will force chasecam to be teammate only (useful for LAN games)

Undocumented Changes

Map changes

Weapon changes