# Team Fortress 2 Team Fortress 2 Update Released

- Product: Team Fortress 2 (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/team-fortress-2)
- Vendor: Valve
- Date: 2026-07-08
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/440/view/684131849711130747
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/team-fortress-2/releases/2026-07-08-team-fortress-2-update-released

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- **added** — Add a second style to the Beachcomber's Brim that was originally missed
- **fixed** — Fix naming conflict in the Northern Nights, Umbral Lights, and Solar Singed Unusual effects
- **fixed** — Fix visibility issues in the Blissful Butterflies and Wispful Wings Unusual effects
- **fixed** — Fix truncated style names in the Hard Hearing
- **fixed** — Fix alpha channel in backpack image for the Pyro's Overalls
- **fixed** — Fix alpha channels in the Sandwich Diner and Sideshow war paints
- **fixed** — Remove rogue pixels from the Team Union war paint

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:

- Updated the Beachcomber's Brim to add a second style that was originally missed

- Updated the Northern Nights, Umbral Lights, and Solar Singed Unusual effects to fix a naming conflict

- Updated the Blissful Butterflies and Wispful Wings Unusual effects to fix visibility issues

- Updated the Hard Hearing to fix truncated style names

- Updated backpack image for the Pyro's Overalls to fix the alpha channel

- Updated the Sandwich Diner and Sideshow war paints to fix the alpha channels

- Updated the Team Union war paint to remove a few rogue pixels