Straif — patch notes and updates
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Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
|---|---|---|
| Update! | 2026-07-18 | - Added a new mode 'Elimination', a 3v3 pvp mode - Added an aim training mode & leaderboard - Added in-game world record announcements |
| Straif is back! | 2026-07-14 | Hello everyone, the game was down for a few months... It is back now |
| Update 0.2.1 | 2025-10-03 | - Added a overall leaderboard which shows the top ten players in each mode for all maps. - Fix glitch with weapon pickups |
| Update 0.2 | 2025-09-04 | Changes Wiped leaderboard due to significant gameplay changes. Added a pre-strafe speed cap of 7.50 u/s. Increased the start zone size to allow for easier pre-strafes. Improved the replay format to show the player shooting and hitting targets. Added third person animations to the leaderboard ghost's. Added a server browser tab. Created a multiplayer deathmatch gamemode. Added an ammo system / reloading. Added blood splatter to shots. Improved the recoil system to automatically reset after you are done spraying. Added the ability to change settings without exiting to the main menu. |
| Update 0.1.9 | 2025-08-22 | - Added three new maps for the movement only mode - Fixed some UI bugs |
| Patch 0.1.8 | 2025-08-22 | - Improve replay UI, you can now hide the UI, restart the run, and much more. - You can now view a replay of your last run. - Implemented some client side caching to reduce visual latency in menus. - Added two new maps, map_line, and map_slope |
| Patch 0.1.7 | 2025-08-21 | - Fixed a bug where players could beat maps in 0s. - Fixed a bug where being on an incorrect version would flicker the screen. - Started preloading certain data from the server to reduce visual delay |
| Patch 0.1.6 | 2025-08-20 | - A movement only mode has been added, with a seperate leaderboard for each map, and seperate medal timings. - The replay recording system now supports vertical camera movement. |
| # Patch 0.1.5 | 2025-08-20 | - Backend rewrite, should not be too noticeable for players but will aid for future updates. |
| Patch 0.1.4 | 2025-08-19 | Features: - New map: map_flow - New weapon: ak47 |
| Patch 0.1.3 | 2025-08-18 | Minor UI improvements. |
| Patch 0.1.1 | 2025-08-16 | Features: - Added the ability to race any player on the leaderboard - Added various display settings Fixes: - Restarting while zoomed in with a sniper |
| Patch 0.1 | 2025-08-14 | Features: - New Map: map_structure - Two new weapons, the sniper and the shotgun. |
| Patch 0.03 | 2025-08-10 | Features: - Added your position on the leaderboard to the main menu for each map. - Added a small sound to indicate when a run has begun / completed. - Added a new Platinum medal to bridge the gap between the Gold medal and the Author medal. - Added a label to show your medal completion percentage to the main menu. |
| Patch 0.0.2 | 2025-08-06 | Features: - A medal system has been added. Every map now has four medals. The bronze, silver, gold and author medals. - The leaderboard interface has been reworked, showing your position on the leaderboard if you are not in the top 10 players. It also includes the time needed for each medal. - The main menu interface now shows medals for each level. Fixes: - Fixed run submission bugs. |
| Patch 0.0.1 | 2025-08-05 | Changes: - Added a simple tutorial level for new players. Fixed: - Camera jitter when turning and moving at the same time. - Maps not loading if you are not connected to the server. |