| Balance |

• Halved infantry healing required to collect VP reward

 

• Radar Scan
  • No longer scans infantry inside of buildings
• Tactical Rifle Grenade Launcher
  • Slightly reduced the splash damage radius
  • Slightly reduced the burn damage
• AC-130 Airstrike
  • Reduced rate of fire and damage slightly
• Stealth Tank
  • Increased vehicle damage by 10%
  • Increased the lock-on homing strength

 

• Soviet Tesla Tank (APB)
  • Updated the Lightning Bolt damage to 65 and updated the splash radius to 80
  • Added Veterancy

 

| Gameplay Changes |

• Disabled the map change vote for the first 10 minutes of the game
• Friendly airstrike target zones are now visible on the minimap and overview menu
• Spotting an enemy beacon now reveals it on the minimap
• If a friendly spots a Timed C4 on you, you'll receive a Private Message
• Added a chat announcement when mines are being removed by the commander
• Updated headshot logic to be more consistent

 

| Bug Fixes |

• Fixed the Airstrike weapon causing you to pickup ammo boxes even if it can't be refilled
• Fixed not being unspotted if you died
• Fixed an issue with firing directly after reloading that caused weapons to not display as firing for other players, causing invisible damage
• Fixed an issue where vehicle FOV was causing remote clients to see vehicles aiming in the wrong spot. This happened a lot when firing into tunnels on Field, for example, and caused a lot of invisible damage
• Fixed the player being ignored / not taking damage by base defenses if they exited their vehicle while the defenses were shooting that first (Skirmish only)
• Fixed a bug that allowed the players to start voting for a commander impeachment when there was no commander on the team
• Fixed Mendoza's beard being visible through smoke effects
• Disabled automatic blending on running animations that caused some weird looking hesitations

 

| Visuals / Audio |

• Chemical Warrior:
  • Added new character model!
• Shotgun:
  • Updated the weapon model when you carry it on your back
• Railgun:
  • Updated the weapon model when you carry it on your back

• Ramjet Rifle:
  • Updated the weapon model when you carry it on your back

 

• Added in Hitmark sound effects! (Can be enabled through the Settings Menu)
• Updated some voicelines for the Soldier, Grenadier, Black Hand Sniper, Chemical Warrior and Rocket Soldier
• Repair Facility:
  • Re-Enabled the 'Building Under Attack' voice message by default

 

• Soviet Tesla Tank (APB)
  • Added the classic RA1 Firing and Reload Sound Effect

 

| User Interface |

• Added a new design for the overview menu, being much more detailed with showing player statistics
• Added a UI new element for displaying you've been spotted by an enemy Commander
• Disabled the '[ STOLEN ]' tag on spotting as half of the time it didn't work correctly and created confusion
• Re-added on-screen messages for starting a bounty

 

| Quality of Life |

• Added an auto-balancer that keeps the teams balanced, with a credit bonus as reward if you're switching teams.
  • Feature has been disabled by default
• Vehicles that die to non-player damage (water/lava/etc) will now give their kill credit to the most recent player who damaged it

 

| Maps |

• Global
  • Restored the Vignette in the Post-Processing Chain we use on all maps
• Crash Site:
  • Complete rework of the map!
• Complex:
  • Restored a gentle snowfall effect that went missing ages ago
• Desolation:
  • Applied the correct bike to the Nod vehicle roster
• Eyes:
  • Fixed a stuck spot on the GDI ramp inside the Tiberium Cavern.
  • Moved up the Repair Facilities to the back of the base for both factions
• Field:
  • Reverted the Winter version back to its regular counterpart
  • Restored the original floodlight lenseflare
  • Fixed the GDI bots sometimes bumping into the corner of the Adv. Guard Tower interior and get stuck until they suicide
  • Modified some blocking volumes to stop vehicles from enetering the tunnels
  • Added some boulders around the bunker paths to indicate vehicles can't access those areas
  • Adjusted the area surrounding the Nod bunker where GDI would have a safe haven.
• Field X:
  • Added additional cover on the outer vehicles routes for Anti-Tank units and vehicles. With the advanced base defenses up, it becomes barely impossible to snipe into the bases
  • Rock compositions that provided cover in the outer vehicle route have been revamped, giving the advanced base defences more of an advantage to target approaching enemy vehicles
  • Fixed some issues where vehicles would be able to bypass the invisible walls and access infantry only areas
• Forest:
  • Reverted the Winter version back to its regular counterpart
• Goldrush:
  • Fixed characters and vehicles appearing pitch black in most parts of the map
  • Updating a lot of rock compositions that are less stretched out and more natural looking (Visually they are more appealing)
  • Gave the advanced base defences more sight over the entrance again instead of sitting behind a rock and not having much of a purpose
  • Moved the rock arch in front of the Obelisk more up so it won't block the view of the crystal
  • Removed the perch near the GDI Refinery that didn't have much purpose, instead a new perch has been opened around the AGT that allows infantry to push out of base more easily
  • Various material brightness balancing to not appear too dark
  • Fixed a lot of miniscule gaps in the factory
  • Fixed a dirt road that was going underneath a rock
  • Fixed some floating wooden fence next to the Barracks
  • Fixed a floating container near the Airstrip and added an additional container on top to cover you from the Obelisk
  • Restored the Tiberium Infestated Tower material that got broken ages ago
• Lakeside:
  • Reverted the Winter version back to its regular counterpart
• Mines:
  • Added
• Walls:
  • Reverted the Winter version back to its regular counterpart
  • Fixed the Nod Harvester not fully entering the Tiberium Field
• Toxicity
  • Barracks and Weapons Factory switched locations
  • In addition, the Weapons Factory will now be harder to hit from the dam
  • The upper infantry route - now near the Weapons Factory - are accessable for vehicles
  • Moved the Guard Tower to a more optimal position
  • Fixed a Base-2-Base location around the Airstrip
  • Updated the Minimap and Preview Image
• Under:
  • Nod tunnel ground now have a snow physical material applied that makes sure you get a snow footstep sound rather than a concrete footstep sound

 

| Other |

• Update rotation RCON command to give current gamemode rotation rather than Rx_Game exclusively
• Added RCON command for kicking all AFK players
• Added revive building kismet action node
• Having health locked on building now blocks pedestal beacon special effects
• Removed RCON log for going out of bounds

 

| Balance |

• Guard Tower:
  • Increased the range to match the range of the Turret

• Engineer:
  • Increased the armour from 75 to 100

• Repair Gun (Engineer):
  • Increased the range from 600 to 750

| Quality of Life |

• Q-Spotting defences should now mention what building they're closest to (to indicate which Turret needs repairs f.e.)
• Variant maps should no longer appear more regular than they used to (e.g. If you end a round of Field, then Field X should not appear in the vote list)

 

• Adv. Guard Tower:
  • Updated the exterior model with a smaller antenna, which was causing a lot of issues regarding Base-2-Base'ing for map creators

| Audio |

• Characters will now say something when they've discovered a vehicle from a crate. (courtesy from @dr.Mobius)

| Maps |

• Arctic Stronghold:
  • Fixed multiple bugs regarding rock climbing and bypassing the map boundaries
• Field:
  • Replaced with Field - Winter
  • Fixed being able to climb the small rocks between the Barracks and Refinery and hop on the wall blocking the back of the Refinery
• Field X:
  • Updated the invisible walls for the outer vehicle route
  • Added tiny slopes on Nod's outer vehicle route so that AT-Infantry have a chance to take cover
  • Removed the Turret next to the Hand of Nod
  • Removed the Communications Centre
  • Overhauled the outer route for both factions
• Forest:
  • Replaced with Forest - Winter
• HeXmountain:
  • Switched back to X-mountain
• Lakeside:
  • Replaced with Lakeside - Winter
• Reservoir:
  • Replaced with Reservoir - Winter
  • Fixed a bug regarding rock climbing behind the Nod Power Plant
  • Adjusted the GDI Tiberium Harvest location to be actually inside the Tiberium Field
• Steppe:
  • Fixed a bug regarding rock climbing and bypassing the map boundaries
  • Fixed bots automatically joining the game (even when the bot amount is set to 0 in the Skirmish menu)
• Toxicity:
  • Both Repair Facilities will now mention if it's under attack
• Walls:
  • Replaced with Walls - Winter
• Whiteout:
  • Fixed being able to climb the larger boulders next to the Weapons Factory with a MRLS

 

| SDK |

• Added the Humvee from OG Renegade as a drivable vehicle

| Bug Fixes / Changes |

• Fixed being able to donate negative credits
• Removed damage shake camera animation
• Fixes for some issues with driving vehicles
• If a map is removed from voting pool due to being played recently, it's variant is now also excluded
• Once again added more voicelines (thank you @dr.Mobius!)

| Balance |

• Defences
  • Now have 50% damage reduction to airstrikes