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Portal 2 - Update

An update has been released for Portal 2.

  • Fixed failing to launch on Linux.

Portal 2 - Update

Fixed
  • Subtitles not playing during end credits
  • Not returning to the main menu when credits finish
Security
  • Security and exploit fixes reported via HackerOne

An update has been released for Portal 2.

  • Fixed subtitles not playing during end credits.
  • Fixed not returning to the main menu when credits finish.
  • Security and exploit fixes reported via HackerOne.

Portal 2 - Update

An update has been released for Portal 2.

  • Fixed a compatibility issue that was causing a crash on Linux clients.

Portal 2 - Update

An update has been released for Portal 2.

  • Fixed exploits used to crash remote players.

Portal 2 - Update

An update has been released for Portal 2:

  • Fixed a remote code execution exploit and out-of-memory exploit in cooperative mode.

Portal 2 - Update

An update has been released for Portal 2:

  • Fixed some exploits that could lead to crashes or remote code execution against a co-op partner. Reported via HackerOne.

Portal 2 - Update

An update has been released for Portal 2.

  • Fixed the ping tool not working in co-op.

Portal 2 - Update

An update has been released for Portal 2.

  • Fixed not being able to play local splitscreen.

Portal 2 - Update

An update has been released for Portal 2.

  • Fixed several exploits that could crash a coop partner's game. All reported via HackerOne.

Portal 2 - Update

  • Fixed several remote code execution and crash exploits against co-op partners. All reported via HackerOne.
  • Fixed a regression in targeting some entities with the ping tool.

Portal 2 - Update

An update has been released for Portal 2 and Portal 2 Authoring Tools.

  • Fixed several crash and remote code execution exploits, reported via HackerOne.

Portal 2 - Update

An update has been released for Portal 2.

  • Fixed two remote player crash exploits.
  • Fixed a crash on launch that some uses were experiencing.

Portal 2 - Update

An update has been released for Portal 2.

  • Fixed several remote code execution and crash exploits against co-op partners. All reported via HackerOne.

Portal 2 Update

An update has been released for Portal 2

  • Minor code maintenance, no customer-facing changes.

Portal 2 - Update

An update has been released for Portal 2.

  • Fixed LED color on supported controllers sometimes not being set correctly.

Portal 2 - Update

An update has been released for Portal 2.

  • Updated to DXVK version 2.0
  • Fixed some controller input bugs

Portal 2 - Update

An update has been released for Portal 2.

  • Fixed a visual bug in menus when playing with an external controller.

Portal 2 - Update

An update has been released for Portal 2.

  • Fixed the default input configuration for the Steam Deck.
  • Updated localization.

Portal 2 - Update

An update has been released for Portal 2.

  • Updated controller support
  • Fixed a crash in controller vibration
  • Fixed a crash in a sound mixer
  • Fixed a stale material pointer crash

Portal 2 - Update

An update has been released for Portal 2.

  • Fixed a scaling issue with some UI elements

Portal 2 - Update

An update has been released for Portal 2 game and Authoring Tools.

  • UI improvements for Steam Deck support
  • Improved performance of controller polling
  • Other general in-game performance improvements
  • Fixed a misaligned stack pointer crash in Miles audio
  • Fixed input action set selection when switching between game and Puzzle Maker
  • Fixed some Squirrel engine exploits, reported via HackerOne
  • Guard against maps with corrupt mark surfaces, caused by some external tools
  • Update Steam SDK
  • Updated to DXVK Native 1.9.2a

Portal 2 - Update

An update has been released for Portal 2

  • Fixed the game failing to launch on OSX.
  • Fixed some controller glyphs

Portal 2 Update

An update has been released for Portal 2

  • Fixed a recent physics bug that caused some turrets to fall over on map start.

Portal 2 Update

An update has been released for Portal 2 game and Authoring Tools

  • Fixed custom maps with no lights disabling lighting for the rest of the play session
  • Fixed Model Viewer and Face Poser not opening
  • Fixed demo playback for workshop maps
  • Fixed some text corruption related to UTF-8 conversion in some instances on Linux
  • Moved the 32-bit Linux binaries into linux32
  • Misc. rendering and other optimizations
  • Removed the 100MB workshop level file size limit
  • Added a +bench_demo command line parameter which will run a demo, and quit after it is finished.
  • Added a -bench_settings command line parameter to load a cfg/video_bench_{name}.txt file containing settings to load. There are a set of defaults provided, very_high_4k, very_high, high, medium and low.

Portal 2 - Update

An update has been released for Portal 2 game and authoring tools:

Bug Fixes:

  • Fixed a bug with broken voice overs in languages that have voice localizations (Russian, French, Spanish and German)
  • Fixed the audio settings being unusable in languages other than English
  • Compiled cubemaps on a3_crazy_box
  • Fixed a bug with broken text on the PeTI map selection
  • Potentially fixed motion pack DLC failing to launch

Portal 2 - Update

An update has been released for Portal 2.

Improvements:

  • Improved Vulkan implementation
    • Overall performance improvements
    • Massively improved performance with Anti-Aliasing (MSAA) on AMD
  • Made the intro video skippable by any button on a Steam Controller
  • Added controller glpyhs to the main menu when using a controller Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed the Super 8 teaser not playing on Linux
  • Fixed certain Unicode characters being displayed as garbage on Linux
  • Fixed text corruption in the challenge mode UI on Linux
  • Fixed a crash that could occur wrt. networking on Linux
  • Fixed the text color in advanced video settings not respecting the dark panel UI variant
  • Fixed Model/Texture detail defaulting to Low in Vulkan mode
  • Fixed the challenge mode timer being cut off
  • Fixed a crash after trying to play a demo without having the respective map
  • Fixed a crash when trying to load invalid VPKs

Portal 2 Authoring Tools - Update

An update has been released for Portal 2 Authoring Tools. This update includes all fixes and improvements from Portal 2.