Updates to Left 4 Dead 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:

Left 4 Dead 2
  • Encore mutation: Hard Eight
  • Fixed dedicated servers not launching if "hl2" was in the installation path
  • Allow m60s to spawn on original campaigns for mod use.
  • Fixed edge case to prevent Infected Players from cycling to survivors whose glows have nearly faded.
  • Tweaks to survivor health glow settings to make states easier to recognize.
  • Fixed a glow color transition point that was off by one.
  • Added cvars to control the behavior of survivor health glows
    • cl_glow_survivor_health_bleed_pulse
    • cl_glow_survivor_health_bleed_pulse_speed
    • cl_glow_survivor_health_bleed_pulse_amount
    • cl_glow_survivor_health_include_buffer
  • Gameplay
    • Increased spawn times slightly for special infected in Realism Versus.
    • Removed ability to crown witches in realism game modes