Half-Life 2: CTF Beta 1.1

[simmo]

The ever growing capture the flag mod for Half-Life 2, has released a new beta available to the public.[br]Bringing this popular mod to version 1.1. Here is a list of changes and additions.

• Updated ctf_prisonriot
• Updated ctf_curved
• Added ctf_lambda_bunker by Trivium
• Flag does not clip with players anymore
• Mouse over a player shows their name and team
• Added "dropflag" bind to allow players to drop the flag
• Added flag carrier indicator on hud to show who has the flag
• Reduced combine ball lifetime to 3 seconds
• Added extra 1 point bonus for killing enemy flag carrier
• Added extra 2 point bonus for killing enemy near your flag
• Fixed a cheat that allowed players to use invalid player models
• Fixed crash caused by players using invalid player models
• Fixed crash caused by looking up bogus animations
• Fixed spectator movement to noclip
• Fixed bug where players could respawn and kill during intermission
• Bullet holes no longer leave strange marks on rebel flag
• Fixed flag indicator not being reset between levels

[br]The CTF team also sent us this piece of tasty information:[br]

We're hosting a very special CTF matchup tomorrow! The guys at Valve have agreed to play against the best and brightest CTF players that we can bring together. Now's your chance to go up against the Half-Life 2 creators in a CTF game and show them what you've got. We're anticipating a lot of people being interested in playing in this match, so head over the forums to sign up. This match is going down tomorrow (March 2) around 6pm EST and it's first come, first serve!

Be sure to download the mod here

 

[GonzoBabbleshit]

sounds like it's coming together nicely

 

[lonestar]

nice. which guys from valve will attend?

 

[Deamon^]

Mat Boone, we/they contacted. He well get some other guy's together, Atleast 8.

 

[Wowbagger]

I DL it and tried to play, only found one server and it prompted me to DL a map that took ages

I tried to create a server but got "bad challenge" or something.

 

[aeroripper]

you should get valve to create a server since they probably have high bandwith :-P

 

[kmack]

I played the alpha (little buggy but fun), glad to hop in and play some more , I love CTF :E