Engine (CS:S, DoD:S, TF2, HL2:DM)

• Removed the rate limit for the "status" command when entered into the server console
• Fixed an exploit that allowed people to send fake server messages to clients
• Significantly improved engine vertex compression (large reduction in per-model memory usage)

Team Fortress 2

• Added TF2Maps.net Art-pass contest winners:
• Mountain Lab
• Mann Manor
• Halloween 2010 Event
• Mann Manor is haunted by the Horseless Headless Horsemann.
• Random gift drop in Mann Manor.
• 4 new Halloween achievements.
• Added new Halloween hats.
• Added a new Halloween weapon.
• Added Gift Wrapping of gifts to the store.
• Added Custom Description tag to the store.
• Added the community created "Swamp Theme" assets, so all maps can use it:
  See http://swamp.tf2maps.net/ for full details.
• Updated cp_coldfront with the latest changes from the community creator (Icarus):
• Improved visibility on last CP.
• Moved second CP slightly closer to the attacker's side.
• Added cover for players queuing up the health pack on the second CP.
• Improved clipping on the zig-zag ramp to middle CP.
• Teams that capture the middle CP are now awarded with faster spawn times.
• Added a health penalty to the Rocket Jumper.
• Added the Sticky Jumper for Demomen to practice jumping.
• Fixed the Sandvich charge meter.
• Fixed glows not drawing correctly when using antialiasing on some computers.
• Improved the checks that trigger mp_scrambleteams_auto.
• Added console commands to initiate trades directly (cl_trade/cl_trade_steamid) to help people running trading servers

Just got a Series #3,
Contains

The Bushwacka
Crit-a-Cola
The Homewrecker
Troublemaker's Tossle cap
Bombing Run
Stout Shako
Description tag
Distinctive lack of hue
And of course the 'extremely rare item'

Series #4 has:
Battalion's Backup
The Pain Train
Your Eternal Reward
Whoopee Cap
The Heavy Duty Rag
Handyman's Handle
Dueling Mini-Game
An Extraordinary Abundance of Tinge

Engine (CS:S, DoD:S, TF2, HL2:DM)
- Removed the rate limit for the "status" command when entered into the server console.
- Fixed an exploit that allowed people to send fake server messages to clients.
- Significantly improved engine vertex compression (large reduction in per-model memory usage).

Team Fortress 2
- Added TF2Maps.net Art-pass contest winners:
- Mountain Lab
- Mann Manor
- Halloween 2010 Event
- Mann Manor is haunted by the Horseless Headless Horsemann.
- Random gift drop in Mann Manor.
- 4 new Halloween achievements.
- Added new Halloween hats.
- Added a new Halloween weapon.
- Added Gift Wrapping of gifts to the store.
- Added Custom Description tag to the store.
- Added the community created "Swamp Theme" assets, so all maps can use it:
- See http://swamp.tf2maps.net/ for full details.
- Updated cp_coldfront with the latest changes from the community creator (Icarus):
- Improved visibility on last CP.
- Moved second CP slightly closer to the attacker's side.
- Added cover for players queuing up the health pack on the second CP.
- Improved clipping on the zig-zag ramp to middle CP.
- Teams that capture the middle CP are now awarded with faster spawn times.
- Added a health penalty to the Rocket Jumper.
- Added the Sticky Jumper for Demomen to practice jumping.
- Fixed the Sandvich charge meter.
- Fixed glows not drawing correctly when using antialiasing on some computers.
- Improved the checks that trigger mp_scrambleteams_auto.
- Added console commands to initiate trades directly (cl_trade/cl_trade_steamid) to help people running trading servers.

Scared the shit out of me

wuss...

Are the Halloween maps running on the spa servers?

"rotation"
{
"start" "cp_badlands"
"cp_badlands"
{
"map" "cp_badlands"
"default_nextmap" "pl_goldrush"
}
"pl_goldrush"
{
"map" "pl_goldrush"
"default_nextmap" "cp_fastlane"
}
"cp_fastlane"
{
"map" "cp_fastlane"
"default_nextmap" "plr_hightower"
}
"plr_hightower"
{
"map" "plr_hightower"
"default_nextmap" "pl_badwater"
}
"pl_badwater"
{
"map" "pl_badwater"
"default_nextmap" "cp_well"
}
"cp_well"
{
"map" "cp_well"
"default_nextmap" "pl_upward"
}
"pl_upward"
{
"map" "pl_upward"
"default_nextmap" "cp_gorge"
}
"cp_gorge"
{
"map" "cp_gorge"
"default_nextmap" "pl_thundermountain"
}
"pl_thundermountain"
{
"map" "pl_thundermountain"
"default_nextmap" "cp_gravelpit"
}
"cp_gravelpit"
{
"map" "cp_gravelpit"
"default_nextmap" "cp_dustbowl"
}
"cp_dustbowl"
{
"map" "cp_dustbowl"
"default_nextmap" "cp_granary"
}
"cp_granary"
{
"map" "cp_granary"
"default_nextmap" "cp_coldfront"
}
"cp_coldfront"
{
"map" "cp_coldfront"
"default_nextmap" "cp_steel"
}
"cp_steel"
{
"map" "cp_steel"
"default_nextmap" "cp_badlands"
}
}