v1.15.3

Changelog

• Signature & schema field update for 2025-08-18 CS2 update (#379)

v1.15.2

Changelog

• Fixed incorrect EmitSoundFilter function signature

v1.15.1

Changelog

• SDK rebuild & gamedata updates for 2025-08-14 CS2 update (#378)

v1.15

Changelog

Metamod 2.0-1362 or later is required!

• Lots of various fixes to get the plugin working for 2025-07-28 CS2 update
• Added more hud manager convars for reducing instances of flashing
  • cs2f_disable_hud_outside_round, self explanatory, since flashing fix cannot run then
  • cs2f_hud_duration_leeway, extra time to leave hud messages visible, reduces transition flashes between different priority messages
• Fixed !listdc still showing player IP's to lower tier admins (now requires ADMFLAG_RCON)
• Updated !unrtv to share a cooldown with !rtv
• Fixed zombies being displayed in !tracers
• Fixed "(TO ADMINS)" not showing for admins when a player uses admin chat (#370)
• Fixed rounds not ending when last player on a team disconnects
• Started migrating some CUtl container usage to std containers, to avoid update breakage
• On-screen stability of EntWatch Hud & flashlight have regressed as a result of game changes, likely permanently
• Fixed trigger_gravity no longer working after the 2025-07-28 CS2 update
• Fixed our game_player_equip custom mapping features in cases where the entity had no targetname
• ⚠️ Removed the simple overlay
  • Due to various issues with it, we now recommend servers supply their own fully custom particle files for overlays
• Removed hide crash mitigations, the crashes these attempted to fix were fixed by Valve in the 2025-02-27 & 2025-07-28 CS2 updates
• Blocked hiding item holders
• Fixed !hide not disabling with no arguments if a custom distance was set
• Added colour formatting to !hide output
• Fixed EntWatch breaking the OnUseLocked output in maps (#371)

v1.14

Changelog

• Updated flashlight parenting to a more stable method that doesn't shake (#359)
• Added glow to dropped EntWatch items (#360)
  • Distance can be configured (or outright disabled) with entwatch_glow cvar
• Added !strip admin command
• Added !give admin command
• Added more weapon sounds to !stopsound
• Increased game team limits when ZR is enabled
• Fixed off-by-one error in invalid nomination min player check
• Improved zombie moan randomization
• Fixed an edge case where saved map cooldowns could be lost
• Removed player_ping cooldown for active leaders
• Updated SDK
• Added removal of active leaders when disabling cs2f_leader_enable
• Fixed GetReason bug when an argument had double quotes
• Fixed scroll buttons not working in game_ui
• Fixed template spawns leaking causing significant performance issues
• Fixed default map vote always being disabled when our map system was disabled
• Fixed hitting a crash introduced by Valve when map vote had to be cancelled due to insufficient maps
• Removed our mp_endmatch_votenextmap fix, due to a crash introduced by Valve making it non-viable
• Hid disabled maps from showing in !nominate multiple match list
• Fixed !setnextmap misusing HandlePlayerMapLookup
• Reworked admin config to JSONC format, with new support for pre-defined groups
  • Refer to admins.jsonc.example for how to make use of the new groups feature
  • After updating, admins.cfg will be auto-converted to admins.jsonc
  • A copy of the original config will be saved as admins_old.cfg in case something goes wrong
• Exposed admin ranks to MetaMod API (API reference)
• Allowed for same round changes to infection time cvars
• Added map display name option that shows in map vote UI
• Added player colour reset after SetModel input, to prevent zclass/server customization persisting on unintended models
• Fixed knife knockback regression from knockback refactor
• Removed unneeded mega-velocity fix
• Fixed git triggering full rebuilds with new versioning system
• Reworked ZR purchase restrictions for more flexibility & proper AWS compatibility
  • ⚠️ Weapons now follow mp_weapons_allow_typecount (you probably want to set -1), and grenades follow ammo_grenade_limit_default, to match buy menu behaviour
• Added cs2f_free_armor cvar which mimics mp_free_armor, due to the game cvar breaking kevlar rebuys in buy menu
• Reverted to old beacon particle to fix particle randomly disappearing & size being dependent on client FPS
• Fixed some issues with the workaround for broken animations
• Added hud system with HTML formatting & priority handling
  • Includes cs2f_fix_hud_flashing cvar, to fix a CS2 bug with the hud flashing, note this isn't compatible with warmup
• Added classic spawn warning message, toggleable with zr_infect_spawn_warning cvar (#363)

v1.13

Changelog

• Fixed knockback not working on some weapons in ZR weapons.cfg with knockback refactor (#344)
• Added new KeyValue inputs (documentation)
  • damage
  • damagetype
  • damageradius
  • Case01-32
• Fixed Tec-9 weapon definition regression
• Added R8 Revolver windup sound to !stopsound
• Fixed regression with !defend duration
• Fixed movement unlocker toggle regression
• Removed some old client-only patches
• Refactored extend logic a bit
• Fixed c_timeleft not being usable from server console
• Fixed pending cooldowns lingering when current cooldown was longer
• Added workaround for broken animations after playermodel change if player was moving
• Updated game ban fix for 2025-05-07 CS2 update
• Updated CTakeDamageInfo for 2025-05-08 CS2 update
• Simplified end of map detection, should also fix a random issue with it we couldn't reproduce

v1.12.1

Changelog

• Updated gamedata for 2025-03-31 CS2 update (#347)
• Fixed out-of-date buy command weapon prices (#347)

v1.12

Changelog

• Fixed compilation with Metamod 2.0-1323 and later
  • ⚠️ This is now also a minimum server runtime requirement
• Added always weapon skins, allows usage of equipped T skins as CT (#341)
• Added custom "Only Strip Same Weapon Type" spawnflag to game_player_equip (documentation) (#341)
• Fixed enabled not working on some weapons in ZR weapons.cfg (#341)
• Improved c_who readability by using a dash instead of NONE in for no flags
• Displayed unauthenticated clients in c_who as such instead of just listing them without flags
• Split c_listdc output into multiple ClientPrints, since new line characters mess up copying from console
• Added c_find as an alias for c_help
• Added an optional argument to c_find/c_help to search through cs2fixes commands
• Added leader commands to c_help output for active leaders
• Changed c_info to only display IPs for RCON flag admins
• Fixed cs2f_leader_max_* cvars to do what they say they do
• Added cs2f_leader_extra_score cvar to configure score given to leaders
• Added Put/Patch/Delete HTTP request functions
• Added optional error callback to HTTP request functions
• Migrated fake convars to real convars
• Re-added base support for late loading
• Fixed grammar in !nomlist when a map only has 1 nomination
• Added fix for TestActivator null activator crash
• Fixed possible crash in signature lookup code
• Added fix for CS2 bans spreading to all new joining players
• Cleaned up c_who output a bit by properly getting name lengths
• Fixed chat command argument parsing when player is gagged/flooding

v1.11

Changelog

• Stopped removing internal flags in convar unlocker
• Many more map system updates (#339)
  • Fixed not being able to use substrings of default maps defined in maplist config with !map
  • Fixed !map output printing argument substrings instead of full map names
  • Added colour formatting to !map output
  • Added workshop ID support to !setnextmap
  • Added !nextmap command
  • Added an error response to !nominate & !nomlist if a next map is already forced
  • Fixed maps with more nominations not being taken to the map vote
  • Fixed !nominate grammar for nomination count
  • Added errors to !nomlist & !mapcooldowns if they have nothing to display
  • Migrated maplist KeyValues1 config to JSONC for better array support
    • After updating, maplist.cfg will be auto-converted to maplist.jsonc
    • A copy of the original config will be saved as maplist_old.cfg in case something goes wrong
  • Fixed c_reload_map_list crashing if loading map list failed
  • Added nomination status messages for nomination owners when vote starts
  • Fixed case of RTV getting stuck at max votes after a player disconnects
  • Improved current map detection by checking workshop ID as well
  • Added cs2f_vote_max_maps cvar to control total amount of maps in vote
  • Disabled map vote UI if a next map is forced
  • Disabled map vote UI if mp_endmatch_votenextmap is disabled
  • Fixed map vote breaking when not enough maps are available
  • Added min/max clamp to cs2f_vote_max_nominations cvar
  • Switched to time-based cooldowns, more predictable over long periods of time (maps being rtv'd/extended)
    • There will be a one-time reset of saved cooldown states when updating, since maps played/times aren't directly compatible
    • ⚠️ You should adjust the cs2f_vote_maps_cooldown cvar and any custom map cooldowns with time-based cooldowns in mind, else cooldowns will likely last much longer than before
  • Fixed maps not going on cooldown if map change happened outside of a map vote
  • Added cooldown tracking for maps not in maplist config, allowing the cooldown to be used if added later
  • Added group cooldowns, a feature that allows a group of maps to go on cooldown when any are played
  • Re-added !maplist command
  • Fixed edge case where map end could be prematurely detected
• Fixed ZR crashing if player class config JSON parsing failed
• Fixed memory safety issues from badly storing several game pointers
• Added EntWatch (#342)
  • Fully featured item tracking system for ZE maps
  • Requires map configs to be added as configs/entwatch/maps/mapname.jsonc
  • Information is displayed in chat & on player clan tags by default
  • Players can use !hud to cycle on-screen display modes with more detailed item information
  • Admins can !eban players to prevent them from picking items up, !eunban to revert
  • Admins can !etransfer items to players, by player name or item name (using $itemname)
  • !hudcolor r g b [a] to change the hud colour
  • !hudpos x y to change the position of the hud
  • !hudsize x to change the fontsize of the hud

v1.10.4

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• Added internal disconnect reasons for kicks