Patch 1.5b + Dedicated server open beta notes: • New dedicated servers support added. They contain many new features, including: • Map-cycles can now be defined • Games can be password protected • Specify max ping allowed for entering a server • Auto kick idle players added • Friendly fire can be turned on/off • Administrators specified with password or steam-id • In-game console available for administrators. (kick/ban/change map cycle/list users) • Players can be banned or kicked from server using steam-id • Server stores log of actions happening in game, including chat messages • New leader-boards have been added. (kill streak, most exp per match, matches won, matches lost) • Message of the day shown when entering server • Ping can now be seen in score-board • Server name can now be seen in score board • Server version can be seen in main menu • Server browser shows some extra info on dedicated servers • All servers are displayed in the server browser (full and empty) • The dedicated exe runs without Lead and Gold client installed. No steam account needed to run. • The dedicated exe runs on machines without sound card or advanced graphics card.