Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop Hotfix - September 3, 2025
Fixed black bars appearing on the sides of the screen for screen resolutions with an aspect ratio wider than 16:9. · Fixed traitor players showing as having 99 player kills in the scoreboard. · Fixed buzzers bleeding red blood on the client.
It wouldn't be an Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop anniversary update without a shipload of fixes! Missions · Jacob's Rest: Landing Bay: A crate in the welding tutorial room no longer allows bullets and grenades to pass through. · Jacob's Rest: Deima Surface Bridge: The Bloodhound no longer does friendly fire damage. · Jacob's Rest: Deima Surface Bridge: Moved the forklift and box on the bridge sligh…
It's December, and that means it's time for the monthly update! · There's a message here, addressed to you. · M868 Flamer Unit: Adjusted friendly fire damage and duration on normal friendly fire difficulty. (Thanks, ModdedMarionette). · Hardcore friendly fire is unchanged. · Friendly fire with a flamethrower now once again ignites immediately. · Damage now scales up linearly rather than slower…
We've fixed a few issues reported by the community. · Fixed a crash on the main menu when hovering over the public lobby list or list of friends. · The Season 20 Heroes of the Interstellar Armed Forces medals were given out with the wrong numbers. These have been revoked and re-issued. · Fixed the Report a Problem text box only allowing English letters. · Fixed the Maximum Game Bandwidth settin…
We've released a hotfix with the following changes: · Fixed a crash related to bounty notifications on the main menu. (hotfix went out shortly after midnight UTC on Feburary 1st) · Fixed bounty notifications duplicating the first mission in a group instead of showing all missions together in one notification. (hotfix went out shortly after midnight UTC on Feburary 1st) · Fixed low frame rate or…
Spectators will now see the full length laser pointer for the marine they are spectating. · Using the healing ability on a medic weapon now dims the laser pointer in the same way that firing any other gun does. · Lobbies with no ping information now sort to the bottom of the list by ping instead of the top. · Fixed the Create Lobby screen not loading the saved lobby name from the previous lobby…
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