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Steam announcementHalf-Life 2: DeathmatchAugust 24, 2026

Half-Life 2: Deathmatch Update Released

An update to Half-Life 2: Deathmatch has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Half-Life 2: Deathmatch. The major changes include:

  • Security and stability improvements
  • Fixed a bug where certain custom maps would not load assets correctly on Linux
  • Fixed view snapping with .357 (community fix from speedvoltage)

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