1.9.0
1.9.0 was an update for Team Fortress 2 Classic. It was released on May 3, 2015. It featured many additions and bug fixes, a few balance changes, and a lot of maps. The patch notes are on the archived TF2C Wiki.
This update came after 1.8.3 and before 2.0.0 (BETA).
Changes
General
Sudden Death is now enabled by default
Reduced damage spread to match live TF2
Reduced crit chance to match live TF2
Increased voice chat avatar image resolution
Class menus now use the same sounds for all teams
cl_customsounds now defaults to 1
mp_teams_unbalance_limit now defaults to 2
Removed the Lead Pipe
Balance Changes
The Poacher's Pride
- Decreased Charge Time from 1s to 0.5s
- Increased Damage by 15% (13.33% to be exact)
- Reduced Bullet Spread by 30% (33.33% to be exact)
Additions
Avatars now show up when voicechatting on the HUD
Nassimo's gameplay signs pack has been added.
Nassimo's TIP cap point textures
New capture point holograms for GRN & YLW
Added class menu sounds and music
Added the crowbar(sic)
Added new particles for the Overhealer
Added the Kritzkrieg and the Ubersaw (the Ubersaw currently uses the Bonesaw model)
Added rebindability for the disguise menu team switch using the "disguiseteam" command
Re-added hitsounds and hit indicators
Added the deathmatch weapon spawner entity into the game
Added support for Mercenary and Civilian HUD images
Added the new maps to the map info menu
Fixes
GRN and YLW are now unable to take metal from opponent teams
Sentry is properly fixed for GRN and YLW
func_rotating has been fixed
Fixed a bug with 'tf_weapon_criticals'
Fixed the command 'lastdisguise'
Fixed 'tf_weapon_criticals' acting inverted
Fixed an exploit where players could use any weapon due to an error in 'weaponpreset'
Fixed dispensers dispensing ammo to enemy teams
Fixed being able to reload the Poacher's Pride while scoped in
Fixed an exploit where players were able to remain übercharged(sic) for an infinite amount of time
Fixed a bug where viewmodel animations wouldn't play after switching back from 3rd person view
Fixed ammo pickup sounds ignoring supression settings
Fixed spies(sic) disguised as their team not being able to capture points.
Fixed the bot command to incorporate four teams
Fixed a crash occuring when changing the game's resolution
Fixed a few bugs related to team balance
Fixed the stat panel including the Civilian and the Mercenary
Fixed crit detection
Fixed text spacing in the killfeed
Fixed the RPG HUD icon
Maps
TF2C Community Map Pack #1:
Added 4 new completed maps to the map rotation:
Added CP Furnace Creek, a community Attack / Defend map by YM and Nineaxis
Added CP Tidal, a community Control Points map by Heyo
Added CTF Landfall, a community Capture the Flag map by Dr. Spud
Added CP Amaranth, a community Attack / Defend map by Berry
Added custom assets from all the new rotation maps, as well as assets from the Autumnal Expansion Pack to the files for TF2C level designers to use
Updated rotation system: The default map rotation will be exclusive to finished maps, late beta maps and highly popular & presentable indev maps
Updated map rotation
Updated CTF Push by DrPyspy to the latest version
Added CP Hydro by Snowshoe to the maps list as a testing map
Added VIP Callous2 by Berry to the maps list as a testing map
Added VIP Ashworks by Berry to the maps list as a testing map
Added CP Warpath by Suomimies55 to the maps list as a testing map
Added CP Cragg by Berry to the maps list as a testing map
Added CTF Upstream by Iiboharz as a testing map
Added CTF Casbah by Macd11 & Zorbos as a testing map
Added CP Ashworks by Berry as a testing map