Early Access v1.8.0.1 Experimental | Elco Thunderbolt
Early Access v1.8.0.1 Experimental ★ New player main gun option, Elco Thunderbolt! Large battle focused optimizations. - Buffs to PC-461 top speed and handling, reduced base RP cost.
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added★ New player main gun option, Elco Thunderbolt!
changedLarge battle focused optimizations. - Buffs to PC-461 top speed and handling, reduced base RP cost. - PT-6 minor engine and top speed buffs. - Bofors/Dual Bofors engagement range increased from 1600 to 1800. - Mk 21 Torpedo cost increased from 3000 to 8000; it being that cheap was an oversight. Now it is appropriately costing the same as the slower, dumber but more powerful Mk 28. - Halved depth charge cost and unit mass. - Water explosion VFX improvements - Remodeled Oerlikon. - Edge wear textures on 3-inch gun. - Texturing tests on Furutaka. - Prevent friendly torpedo boats from releasing torpedoes when blocked by vulnerable player craft.
fixedFixed friendly torpedoes causing damage to player. - Fixed a bug causing inconsistency in player sunk detection. - Fixed client being able to respawn if holding backspace for sink speedup. - Fixed client veterancy not being forwarded to server after engagement unless characters screen is visited. - Fixed client not sometimes not being able to respawn unless game rebooted.
added★ New player main gun option, Elco Thunderbolt!
changedLarge battle focused optimizations. - Buffs to PC-461 top speed and handling, reduced base RP cost. - PT-6 minor engine and top speed buffs. - Bofors/Dual Bofors engagement range increased from 1600 to 1800. - Mk 21 Torpedo cost increased from 3000 to 8000; it being that cheap was an oversight. Now it is appropriately costing the same as the slower, dumber but more powerful Mk 28. - Halved depth charge cost and unit mass. - Water explosion VFX improvements - Remodeled Oerlikon. - Edge wear textures on 3-inch gun. - Texturing tests on Furutaka. - Prevent friendly torpedo boats from releasing torpedoes when blocked by vulnerable player craft.
fixedFixed friendly torpedoes causing damage to player. - Fixed a bug causing inconsistency in player sunk detection. - Fixed client being able to respawn if holding backspace for sink speedup. - Fixed client veterancy not being forwarded to server after engagement unless characters screen is visited. - Fixed client not sometimes not being able to respawn unless game rebooted.
Early Access v1.8.0.1 Experimental
★ New player main gun option, Elco Thunderbolt!
Large battle focused optimizations. - Buffs to PC-461 top speed and handling, reduced base RP cost. - PT-6 minor engine and top speed buffs. - Bofors/Dual Bofors engagement range increased from 1600 to 1800. - Mk 21 Torpedo cost increased from 3000 to 8000; it being that cheap was an oversight. Now it is appropriately costing the same as the slower, dumber but more powerful Mk 28. - Halved depth charge cost and unit mass. - Water explosion VFX improvements - Remodeled Oerlikon. - Edge wear textures on 3-inch gun. - Texturing tests on Furutaka. - Prevent friendly torpedo boats from releasing torpedoes when blocked by vulnerable player craft.
Fixed friendly torpedoes causing damage to player. - Fixed a bug causing inconsistency in player sunk detection. - Fixed client being able to respawn if holding backspace for sink speedup. - Fixed client veterancy not being forwarded to server after engagement unless characters screen is visited. - Fixed client not sometimes not being able to respawn unless game rebooted.
