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Steam News25 December 20205y ago

Christmas Patch + Upcoming Content!

So to start, here's the patch notes for the Christmas Patch that has just been released.

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Full End of War 1945 update

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What changed

1 fix1 addition2 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Performance
  • Maps
changedSo to start, here's the patch notes for the Christmas Patch that has just been released. It's got some nice overall improvements and preparation for further expansion:
fixedImprovements to the AI/Bots -Added smooth weapon movement when aiming and moving up/down or right/left -Improved the firing sound for the KP31, Thompson, MP40, STG44, and Sten -Added new reload animations for the Gewehr 43 and Sten -Improved various weapon animations -Increased visibility for muzzle flashes when seen from a 3rd person perspective -Fixed an issue where the fire animation sometimes wouldn't play properly if it was the last shot before needing to reload -Fixed a glitch that sometimes caused a duplication of your current gun when you try to pick a weapon up off the battlefield while reloading -Fixed some issues related to network replication and empty/no ammo firing click sounds -Some code optimization to improve performance and for future expansion -Overall engine updates
added-New weapons like the Bren, Lee-Enfield, FG 42, and more! -3 new maps , settings from shipyards, to forests, and urban combat. All based on real battles featuring the British Army! -Reworks of some current maps -Menu rework -New character models for existing factions , character variety will be based off your chosen starting weapon. Each front will have small adjustments to the weapon selection and characters made for the Axis team to reflect the kind of units used there. For example the Germans on the British maps will have access to the powerful FG 42 in place of the STG 44As this comes together you'll be updated on the progress here via announcements. When possible, patches will be issued to improve the overall experience as development goes along. You may also see some teases to the new content arrive in-game before the update formally drops, so stay sharp for those! Merry Christmas and thanks to all of you for your support!
changed-New weapons like the Bren, Lee-Enfield, FG 42, and more! -3 new maps , settings from shipyards, to forests, and urban combat. All based on real battles featuring the British Army! -Reworks of some current maps -Menu rework -New character models for existing factions , character variety will be based off your chosen starting weapon. Each front will have small adjustments to the weapon selection and characters made for the Axis team to reflect the kind of units used there. For example the Germans on the British maps will have access to the powerful FG 42 in place of the STG 44Don't forget to enjoy a War Savings Christmas with the holiday sale discount!

End of War 1945 changes

changedSo to start, here's the patch notes for the Christmas Patch that has just been released. It's got some nice overall improvements and preparation for further expansion:
fixedImprovements to the AI/Bots -Added smooth weapon movement when aiming and moving up/down or right/left -Improved the firing sound for the KP31, Thompson, MP40, STG44, and Sten -Added new reload animations for the Gewehr 43 and Sten -Improved various weapon animations -Increased visibility for muzzle flashes when seen from a 3rd person perspective -Fixed an issue where the fire animation sometimes wouldn't play properly if it was the last shot before needing to reload -Fixed a glitch that sometimes caused a duplication of your current gun when you try to pick a weapon up off the battlefield while reloading -Fixed some issues related to network replication and empty/no ammo firing click sounds -Some code optimization to improve performance and for future expansion -Overall engine updates
addedAs this comes together you'll be updated on the progress here via announcements. When possible, patches will be issued to improve the overall experience as development goes along. You may also see some teases to the new content arrive in-game before the update formally drops, so stay sharp for those! Merry Christmas and thanks to all of you for your support!
changedDon't forget to enjoy a War Savings Christmas with the holiday sale discount!

So to start, here's the patch notes for the Christmas Patch that has just been released. It's got some nice overall improvements and preparation for further expansion:

-Improvements to the AI/Bots -Added smooth weapon movement when aiming and moving up/down or right/left -Improved the firing sound for the KP31, Thompson, MP40, STG44, and Sten -Added new reload animations for the Gewehr 43 and Sten -Improved various weapon animations -Increased visibility for muzzle flashes when seen from a 3rd person perspective -Fixed an issue where the fire animation sometimes wouldn't play properly if it was the last shot before needing to reload -Fixed a glitch that sometimes caused a duplication of your current gun when you try to pick a weapon up off the battlefield while reloading -Fixed some issues related to network replication and empty/no ammo firing click sounds -Some code optimization to improve performance and for future expansion -Overall engine updates

The British Are Coming!

The British Army will be the next faction added to the game, here's what that update will come with:

-New weapons like the Bren, Lee-Enfield, FG 42, and more! -3 new maps, settings from shipyards, to forests, and urban combat. All based on real battles featuring the British Army! -Reworks of some current maps -Menu rework -New character models for existing factions, character variety will be based off your chosen starting weapon. Each front will have small adjustments to the weapon selection and characters made for the Axis team to reflect the kind of units used there. For example the Germans on the British maps will have access to the powerful FG 42 in place of the STG 44

As this comes together you'll be updated on the progress here via announcements. When possible, patches will be issued to improve the overall experience as development goes along. You may also see some teases to the new content arrive in-game before the update formally drops, so stay sharp for those! Merry Christmas and thanks to all of you for your support!

Don't forget to enjoy a War Savings Christmas with the holiday sale discount!

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Steam News / 25 December 2020

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