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CS:GO Update – March 24th, 2017

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  • [GAMEPLAY]

  • Revolver and Negev have been removed from Competitive Matchmaking as they undergo substantial revision.
  • Revolver:
    • Firing delay significantly reduced
  • Negev:
    • New attributes to promote suppressive fire.
    • Reduced price.
    • New sounds that dynamically indicate weapon accuracy.

  • [MISC]

  • Added ability to add friends using CS:GO friend codes.
  • Added recent teammates and invites UI on the main menu.
  • GOTV connections will now use SDR in most of the regions.
  • Fixed missing texture on Huntsman Knife | Ultraviolet
  • Added convar mp_items_prohibited which takes a comma-delimited list of weapon definition indices to prohibit from purchase on the server.
  • Lowered volume of ambient sound in de_vertigo to match ambient volume of other maps.
  • Fixed several OSX graphics crashes related to running out of vertex shader constants.
  • Fixed a game crash related to game stats.

  • [MAPS]

  • Canals:
    • fixed more pixelwalk spots & places where bomb could get stuck
    • fixed sticky clip brush at B
    • fixed Z-fighting railing at bridge
    • fixed visible nodraw underneath a bridge
    • improved clipping under T side bridges
    • fixed Z-fighting below CT arches
    • adjusted courtyard statues and stairs for better movement
    • fixed various fade distance issues
    • widened B site and palace doors
    • aligned palace windows better
    • fixed floating clothesline
    • adjusted pecklesteiner
    • fixed missing texture at back alley
    • removed clip from garden lamp post because it’s at jumping height
    • prevented planting bomb on railing at A
    • removed lamp posts between A and CT spawn
Update size: 141,1 MegaBytes

Dota 2 Update – March 23rd, 2017

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  • – Items:
    • * Hurricane Pike recipe increased from 250g to 500g
    • * Silver Edge recipe increased from 300g to 500g
    • * Ghost Scepter cooldown reduced from 25 to 20 seconds
    • * Sange and Yasha proc chance increased from 35% to 40%
    • * Heaven’s Halberd cooldown reduced from 22 to 18 seconds
    • * Slippers of Agility are no longer available in the Side Shop
  • – Heroes:
    • * Centaur: Stampede Scepter damage reduction reduced from 50% to 40%
    • * Monkey King: Primal Spring slow rescaled from 40/50/60/70% to 30/45/60/75%
    • * Monkey King: Spring winding up sound effect can be heard by nearby enemies
    • * Magnus: Base attack time increased from 1.7 to 1.8
    • * Magnus: Reverse Polarity cooldown increased from 120/110/100 to 120 seconds
    • * Abaddon: Strength gain reduced from 2.7 to 2.5
    • * Abaddon: Mist Coil projectile speed reduced from 2000 to 1600
    • * Lifestealer: Base damage reduced by 2
    • * Keeper of the Light: Base damage reduced from 43-57 to 43-50
    • * Brewmaster: Drunken Brawler cooldown reduced from 16/14/12/10 to 13/12/11/10 seconds
    • * Nature’s Prophet: Level 10 Talent increased from +225 Health to +250
    • * Nature’s Prophet: Level 15 Talent changed from +35 Movement Speed to +4 Treants Summoned
    • * Razor: Level 20 Talent increased from +30 Attack Speed to +40
    • * Razor: Level 20 Talent increased from +275 Health to +325
    • * Death Prophet: Level 10 Talent increased from +10% Magic Resistance to +12%
    • * Death Prophet: Exorcism spirit damage increased from 55 to 58
    • * Queen of Pain: Shadow Strike cast point reduced from 0.452 to 0.4
    • * Phoenix: Level 15 Talent increased from +120 Gold/Min to 150
    • * Phoenix: Level 15 Talent increased from +50 Fire Spirits DPS to +65
    • * Kunkka: Level 10 Talent increased from +25 Damage to +30
    • * Kunkka: Level 15 Talent increased from +20 Movement Speed to +30
    • * Lycan: Base strength increased by 3
    • * Arc Warden: Strength gain increased from 2.3 to 2.7
    • * Lone Druid: Level 15 Talent increased from +30 Spirit Bear Damage to +50
    • * Ancient Apparition: Cold Feet manacost reduced from 150 to 125
    • * Broodmother: Insatiable Hunger lifesteal increased from 60/90/120% to 60/100/140%
    • * Broodmother: Insatiable Hunger damage increased from 60/90/120 to 60/100/140
    • * Bristleback: Quill Spray AoE increased from 625 to 650
    • * Puck: Base damage increased by 3
    • * Lich: Chain Frost cooldown reduced from 120/90/60 to 100/80/60 seconds

  • – Other:
    • Added entry for second selectable style to Staff of the Foreteller’s Oath.
    • Updated player card images for the following players: Jabz, No[o]ne, Solo, Kuku, xy-, Demon, NutZ, 9pasha.
    • 7.04 notification has been added to the Notification Dropdown and the Frontpage panel.
    • Fixed some sound related issues with Monkey King​.

    • Update 2

    • Fixed Puck​’s base damage not being increased as per 7.04.
    • Fixed Exorcism​ spirit damage not being increased as per 7.04.
    • Updated the Brewmaster​ Triumph of the Four Corners Set from the DAC 2017 Treasure.
    • Player images have been added for the following players: All SG esports players, Xxs, Op, Boboka, Freeze

(From Dota 2 Updates changelog – http://www.dota2.com/news/updates/28351/)
More info at March 23, 2017 Patch – Dota 2 Wiki.

Update size: 168,6 MegaBytes

Dota 2 Update – March 20th, 2017

[Admin-TM] Wruktarr
  • – Fixed the display of particles in the portrait window.
  • – Fixed Shadow Fiend’s Demon Eater (Arcana) steaming while in the river.
  • – Fixed Juggernaut’s Bladeform Legacy – Origins style hero icons for pre-game and the courier button.
  • – Improved threading configuration for AMD Ryzen processors.
  • – Workshop: Increased head slot minimum budget for several heroes.

(From Dota 2 Updates changelog – http://www.dota2.com/news/updates/28296/)
More info at March 20, 2017 Patch – Dota 2 Wiki.

Update size: 136,5 MegaBytes

Dota 2 Update – The Bladeform Legacy

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  • – Update to version 7.03
  • – Added Juggernaut Arcana – “Yurnero’s mask ($34,99 USD)”
  • – Model of Jakiro has been updated
  • – Item changes
    • Battle Fury “Cleave damage increased from 35% to 40%”
    • Blight Stone “No longer available in the Side Shop”
    • Bloodthorn “Cooldown increased from 13 to 14 seconds”
    • Drum of Endurance “Recipe cost reduced from 700g to 575g”
    • Daedalus “Critical Strike damage increased from 230% to 235%”
    • Dragon Lance “Agility bonus reduced from 13 to 12”
    • Echo Sabre “No longer slows attack speed”
    • Helm of the Dominator “Reduced All Stats modifier from +4 to +2 & Recipe cost increased from 725g to 800g”
    • Headdress “Recipe cost increased from 200g to 300g”
    • Hood of Defiance “Magic Resistance reduced from 30% to 25%”
    • Hurricane Pike “Cooldown increased from 14 to 15 seconds”
    • Mask of Madness “Attack speed increased from 100 to 120”
    • Moon Shard “Can now be cast on allied heroes”
    • Necronomicon “Cooldown reduced from 95 to 90 seconds”
    • Rod of Atos “Cast range increased from 1000 to 1150”
    • Silver Edge “Backstab damage reduced from 200 to 175 (same as Shadow Blade)”
    • Teleport Scroll “Cooldown increased from 70 to 80 seconds”
    • Ultimate Orb “Cost increased from 2100g to 2150g”
  • – Hero & General changes

Read more at Dota 2 – The Bladeform Legacy Update.

Update size: 1,0GB