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    June 25, 2009, L4D Update Released

    June 25, 2009, L4D Update Released

    Updates to Left 4 Dead have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The specific changes include:

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    Removed an infinite ammo exploit for molotovs

    The team swapping issue in Versus has been fixed


    Add-on Campaign Support

    Players download third party campaigns as single .VPK file

    Players can manage and select add-on maps and campaigns via game UI

    Added matchmaking support and download/update prompt for add-on campaigns

    Custom campaign support in Leader boards

    If not already registered, left4dead.exe registers .VPK extension to allow automatic install of add-ons

    Servers and the steam API have been extended to allow servers to send up a list of keys for matchmaking up to 1200 bytes in size


    Left 4 Dead Authoring Tools

    Fixed missing fgd error

    Added vpk.exe command line tool for extracting, creating, and appending .VPK files

    Removed info_versus (not used)

    Added info_gamemode which fires outputs for Coop, Versus or Survival depending on what game mode the map is loaded in

    Updated tutorial_standards example map, repackaged as 'Dead Line' campaign example add-on

    Sample content now includes source files for official maps

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    Re: June 25, 2009, L4D Update Released

    Very nice. I hope to see some good campaigns.

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    Re: June 25, 2009, L4D Update Released

    It will be awhile on those custom campaigns, valve screwed the pooch with the vpk.exe conversion, it currently doesnt work correctly.

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    Re: June 25, 2009, L4D Update Released

    Where´s my 4 on 4 matchmaking

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    Re: June 25, 2009, L4D Update Released

    Quote Originally Posted by Lyramion View Post
    Where´s my 4 on 4 matchmaking
    This is the difference between playing L4D or not right now for me. Difference between possibly good games and the usual rage quitting bull****

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