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The 2.0.1 Patch for Team Fortress 2 Classic has been released. The major changes include:

Weapon Changes:​

• Updated the Nailgun:
  • Damage rampup increased to 175% (from 150%) to match Scattergun (Max damage now 20 up from 17)
  • Increased fire rate to 0.1s (from 0.115s)
  • Clip size & max ammo reduced by 20%
• Updated the Flamethrower:
  • Made flames and airblast register more reliably
• Updated the Dynamite Pack:
  • Recharge time slowed to 10s (from 7s)
  • Decreased throw charging time to 2s (from 4s)
  • Airblast, bullets, and melees push the main Dynamite Pack slightly further
  • Airblasting Dynamite Bomblets now extinguishes their fuse
• Updated the Mine Layer:
  • Mines of losing team no longer detonate
• Updated the Coilgun:
  • Fixed the Coilgun's alt-fire preventing reloading when empty
• Updated the Hunting Revolver:
  • Fire rate slowed to 0.75s (from 0.6s)
• Updated the Tranquilizer Gun:
  • Effect duration is now affected by distance falloff
  • Effect reworked: Colorblinds victim, and slows their movements by 33% for up to 5s
  • Slowing affects: Move speed, reload speed, weapon switch speed, melee attack speed, and Minigun spin-up and spin-down speed
  • No longer affects mouse sensitivity
• Updated the Umbrella:
  • Plays a sound when alt-fire is unsuccessful
• Updated Teleporters:
  • Are now 50 metal by default, and can be reverted back to 125 with tf2c_building_gun_mettle 0
• Updated nail/syringe projectiles:
  • Are now consistent with the server's projectile position

Map Changes:​

• Updated vip_badwater:
  • Time has passed within Badwater, and it is now brighter outside
• Updated vip_harbor:
  • Fixed a bug where RED's respawn time was shorter than BLU's respawn time, after capturing B
  • Updated the respawn time after B's capture to be 10 seconds for RED, and 2 seconds for BLU
  • Changed some models
• Updated vip_mineside:
  • Added a new second route to the escape zone
  • Made some areas brighter
  • Added a small ammo kit to upper balcony at mid
  • Added more cover for upper balcony at mid
  • Adjusted respawn time for RED to be longer when escape gates are open
  • Other various changes
• Updated vip_trainyard:
  • Updated the respawn time to be 2 seconds for BLU
  • Shortened the round timer to 4 minutes and 30 seconds (from 6 minutes)
  • Changed some models

General Changes:​

• Enabled vote kicking by default
• Enabled vote kicking players in spectator
• Enabled rate-limiting on ClientCommand 'voicemenu' (voice command spam has been limited to 0.3s, minimum)
• Allowed custom items_game.txts to now allow PDA items in Medieval Mode
• Fixed voice chat being quiet (if you've changed voice_scale, revert it back to 1)
• Fixed an oversight that allowed achievements to be earned in Randomizer
• Fixed a crash related to Arena queue
• Fixed a crash related to disguising
• Fixed a crash related to winning in Payload
• Fixed a Linux crash related to CTF
• Fixed broken sounds on Linux builds
• Fixed the GRN flamethrower particles
• Fixed being able to push stickybombs only once
• Fixed the 'Bounced Betty' achievement being unachievable
• Fixed loading item schemas packed inside maps
• Adjusted Demoman bots to use stickies more often
• Adjusted Heavy bots to not eat Sandviches while ubered
• Adjusted Sniper bots to fix a case of picking bad spots
• Adjusted Civilian Bots to stay behind the frontline, and retreat to spawn if no cover is found
• Adjusted Randomized loadouts from being preserved on intentional deaths
• Increased the building placement trace, to prevent some out-of-bounds exploits
• Updated players to say "Thanks" when extinguished from afterburn
• Updated dropped ammo (i.e. dropped weapons) to glow
• Updated map icons for simplified server browser
• Updated the changelevel vote issue to respect the map cycle
• Updated the options menu to lower sensitivity as much as legacy options can
• Updated the list of medal recipients
• Updated the voting icons
• Updated navigation files for Mineside and Badwater
• Updated the localization files