visionSetNaked( "mpOutro", 0.5 );
    setDvar( "scr_gameended", 2 );

    game["switchedsides"] = !game["switchedsides"];

    // freeze players
    foreach ( player in level.players )
    {
        player thread freezePlayerForRoundEnd( 0 );
        player thread roundEndDoF( 4.0 );

        player freeGameplayHudElems();

        player setClientDvars( "cg_everyoneHearsEveryone", 1 );
        player setClientDvars( "cg_drawSpectatorMessages", 0,
                               "g_compassShowEnemies", 0 );

        if ( player.pers["team"] == "spectator" )
            player thread maps\mp\gametypes\_playerlogic::spawnIntermission();
    }

    foreach ( player in level.players )
        player.pers["stats"] = player.stats;

    level notify ( "round_switch", "halftime" );

    foreach ( player in level.players )
    {
        if ( isDefined( player.connectedPostGame ) || player.pers["team"] == "spectator" )
            continue;

        player thread maps\mp\gametypes\_hud_message::teamOutcomeNotify( "halftime", true, level.halftimeSubCaption );
    }

    roundEndWait( level.roundEndDelay, false );

    game["status"] = "halftime";
    level notify ( "restarting" );
    game["state"] = "playing";
    map_restart( true );