# Team Fortress 2 Team Fortress 2 Update Released

- Product: Team Fortress 2 (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/team-fortress-2)
- Vendor: Valve
- Date: 2025-10-27
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/440/view/500587968372673696
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/team-fortress-2/releases/2025-10-27-team-fortress-2-update-released

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- **fixed** — Fixed regression in itemtest
- **fixed** — Fixed some Botkiller Flame Thrower weapons not drawing the pilot light
- **fixed** — Fixed crash in CEntityBird::SpawnRandomBirds caused by recent change
- **fixed** — Fixed collection checklists incorrectly marking some items as owned
- **fixed** — Fixed Vaccinator resist icons persisting when a player changes team
- **fixed** — Fixed memory leak in sprite model
- **fixed** — Fixed memory leak in server browser blacklist check
- **fixed** — Fixed exit teleporters not using mult_teleporter_recharge_rate attribute
- **fixed** — Fixed Thermal Thruster passives not being removed if unequipped during use or player is a Medic
- **changed** — Reverted Gas Passer respawn room fixes
- **changed** — Updated CTeamControlPoint to allow null caller on SetOwner input
- **changed** — Updated CTFBot to allow use of the Wrap Assassin's alt-fire
- **changed** — Updated and added some tournament medals

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 regression in itemtest

- Fixed some Botkiller Flame Thrower weapons not drawing the pilot light

- Fixed crash in CEntityBird::SpawnRandomBirds caused by recent change (GitHub fix from Bitl)

- Fixed collection checklists incorrectly marking some items as 'owned' (GitHub fix from rabscootle)

- Fixed Vaccinator resist icons persisting when a player changes team (GitHub fix from Bakugo)

- Fixed memory leak in sprite model (GitHub fix from CosminPerRam)

- Fixed memory leak in server browser blacklist check (GitHub fix from CosminPerRam)

- Fixed exit teleporters not using mult_teleporter_recharge_rate attribute (GitHub fix from The Fatcat)

- Fixed Thermal Thruster passives not being removed if it's unequipped during use or player is a Medic (GitHub fix from Bakugo)

- Reverted Gas Passer respawn room fixes (GitHub fix from Bitl)

- Updated CTeamControlPoint to allow null caller on SetOwner input (GitHub fix from megascatterbomb)

- Updated CTFBot to allow use of the Wrap Assassin's alt-fire (GitHub fix from Bitl)

- Updated/Added some tournament medals