Hex of Steel
Steam News 16 April 20261mo ago

8.3.10

ADDED New movement inertia on units is now optional (setting, default to ON). CHANGED Reduced clouds opacity when zooming in/closer to the map. Reduced GPU load with new clouds system (they no longer have any performanc…

Update log

Full Hex of Steel update

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Extracted changes

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  • Gameplay
  • Maps
  • Performance
  • Fixes
addedADDEDNew movement inertia on units is now optional (setting, default to ON).
changedCHANGEDReduced clouds opacity when zooming in/closer to the map.
addedCHANGEDReduced GPU load with new clouds system (they no longer have any performance impact, you can turn the back ON).
changedCHANGEDUpdated rain GFX.
changedCHANGEDUpdated snow GFX.
addedCHANGEDEastern Front 1943 and 1944 have been entirely redesigned based on the new map from previous update.

ADDED

  • New movement inertia on units is now optional (setting, default to ON).

CHANGED

  • Reduced clouds opacity when zooming in/closer to the map.

  • Reduced GPU load with new clouds system (they no longer have any performance impact, you can turn the back ON).

  • Updated rain GFX.

  • Updated snow GFX.

  • Eastern Front 1943 and 1944 have been entirely redesigned based on the new map from previous update.

  • Leaderboard for Eastern Front 1943 and 1944 have been reset due to significant changes to the scenario.

  • German light flak guns graphics update.

  • Sd. Kfz. 4 Panzerwerfer graphics update.

  • Panzer IV J graphics update.

  • Panzer VI Ausf. E Tiger I graphics update.

FIXED

  • One (and final?) instance of unit overlap linked to AI playing and performing overrun actions being blocked in the FOW because of ZOC.

  • Missing localization entry for the new Eastern Front 1942 standalone scenario.

REMOVED

  • Sd. Kfz. 7-1 flakvierling 38 German AA unit (SPGAA) (duplicate from having a regular flak 38 + mech transport option).

Source

Steam News / 16 April 2026

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