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MENACE Hotfix #8

Hi All, Hotfix#8 addresses some issues we do not want to hold back until the next major update. Thank you very much for your bug reports and feedback! :) Changelog: v0.7.

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  • Performance
fixedHi All, Hotfix#8 addresses some issues we do not want to hold back until the next major update. Thank you very much for your bug reports and feedback! :)
fixedChangelog: v0.7.7+19467[p][list] [*] FIXED Buying a black market restock and other items with one transaction sometimes didn't grant the other items [*] FIXED Pinned down enemy units were not displayed grayed out [*] FIXED Sometimes recover objects were not able to spawn on the map [*] FIXED Mission 'Escort Research Truck' - Truck was able to block the entrance to the evac zone after getting deactivated [*] FIXED Perk 'Standby' granted accuracy buff when using any skill [*] FIXED Effect of perk 'Drive By' was not reset by using the 15cm Assault Howitzer of the heavy tank [*] FIXED Perk 'Solid Grouping' stacked up by using non-attack skills [*] FIXED Perk 'Spear Of The Spine' now also triggers when moving next to a tower containing an enemy [*] FIXED Operation 'Outbreak in Colony' sometimes didn't generate a random number for the operation name [*] FIXED New custom difficulty settings now properly fit into the New Game window for all languages
fixedChangelog: v0.7.7+19467FIXED When placing a delayed offmap ability sometimes tiles of older offmap abilties were also highlighted
changedChangelog: v0.7.7+19467Known Issues [list] [*] Rendering performance needs to be optimized on Backbone, especially for older GPUs. [*] Some antivirus programs incorrectly classify the "GameAssembly.dll" file as malware and delete it, making the game unplayable. If that happens, please whitelist the "GameAssembly.dll" and "Menace.exe".
fixedChangelog: v0.7.7+19467If the game is installed on HDD drives, loading times are bad and barks are delayed. Display mode "Fullscreen" sometimes behaves not as expected, after minimizing the game. Until this is fixed please consider using "Fullscreen Window" instead.
addedCommunity Guides and ResourcesOfficial Beginner's Guide : If you're brand new to MENACE then check out our official beginner's guide that'll cover all the essentials to prepare you for the frontlines.

MENACE changes

fixedHi All, Hotfix#8 addresses some issues we do not want to hold back until the next major update. Thank you very much for your bug reports and feedback! :)
fixed[p][list] [*] FIXED Buying a black market restock and other items with one transaction sometimes didn't grant the other items [*] FIXED Pinned down enemy units were not displayed grayed out [*] FIXED Sometimes recover objects were not able to spawn on the map [*] FIXED Mission 'Escort Research Truck' - Truck was able to block the entrance to the evac zone after getting deactivated [*] FIXED Perk 'Standby' granted accuracy buff when using any skill [*] FIXED Effect of perk 'Drive By' was not reset by using the 15cm Assault Howitzer of the heavy tank [*] FIXED Perk 'Solid Grouping' stacked up by using non-attack skills [*] FIXED Perk 'Spear Of The Spine' now also triggers when moving next to a tower containing an enemy [*] FIXED Operation 'Outbreak in Colony' sometimes didn't generate a random number for the operation name [*] FIXED New custom difficulty settings now properly fit into the New Game window for all languages
fixedFIXED When placing a delayed offmap ability sometimes tiles of older offmap abilties were also highlighted
changedKnown Issues [list] [*] Rendering performance needs to be optimized on Backbone, especially for older GPUs. [*] Some antivirus programs incorrectly classify the "GameAssembly.dll" file as malware and delete it, making the game unplayable. If that happens, please whitelist the "GameAssembly.dll" and "Menace.exe".
fixedIf the game is installed on HDD drives, loading times are bad and barks are delayed. Display mode "Fullscreen" sometimes behaves not as expected, after minimizing the game. Until this is fixed please consider using "Fullscreen Window" instead.

Hi All, Hotfix#8 addresses some issues we do not want to hold back until the next major update. Thank you very much for your bug reports and feedback! :)

Changelog: v0.7.7+19467

FIXED Buying a black market restock and other items with one transaction sometimes didn't grant the other items FIXED Pinned down enemy units were not displayed grayed out FIXED Sometimes recover objects were not able to spawn on the map FIXED Mission 'Escort Research Truck' - Truck was able to block the entrance to the evac zone after getting deactivated FIXED Perk 'Standby' granted accuracy buff when using any skill FIXED Effect of perk 'Drive By' was not reset by using the 15cm Assault Howitzer of the heavy tank FIXED Perk 'Solid Grouping' stacked up by using non-attack skills FIXED Perk 'Spear Of The Spine' now also triggers when moving next to a tower containing an enemy FIXED Operation 'Outbreak in Colony' sometimes didn't generate a random number for the operation name FIXED New custom difficulty settings now properly fit into the New Game window for all languages

  • FIXED When placing a delayed offmap ability sometimes tiles of older offmap abilties were also highlighted

Known Issues Rendering performance needs to be optimized on Backbone, especially for older GPUs. Some antivirus programs incorrectly classify the "GameAssembly.dll" file as malware and delete it, making the game unplayable. If that happens, please whitelist the "GameAssembly.dll" and "Menace.exe".

  • If the game is installed on HDD drives, loading times are bad and barks are delayed.

    • Display mode "Fullscreen" sometimes behaves not as expected, after minimizing the game. Until this is fixed please consider using "Fullscreen Window" instead.

Steam Reviews: Your Feedback Matters

Hi folks, we'd like to ask that you please consider taking a moment to leave a Steam review. Early Access is a collaborative process where your thoughts and feedback matter as patches and content are developed. Even if it's a few sentences about how you feel about MENACE, it'd be a great help to the team.

Community Guides and Resources

Be sure to check out the latest community resources and official guides.

  • The Gate Rippers’ War Manual: This is a mega-compilation of guides that covers the basics of MENACE, how to use stealth, what accessories to pick, how to engage in close-quarters combat, and much more. A must-read for any prospective commander looking to excel in the Wayback.

  • Squad Leaders, a Brief(ish) Overview: A fantastic overview of all the game's current Squad Leaders and what their strengths are.

  • Enemy Almanac: Rogue Army: Knowing your enemy is half the battle. This guide covers the Rogue Army, what their strengths are, and how to fight them effectively.

  • Official Beginner's GuideIf you're brand new to MENACE then check out our official beginner's guide that'll cover all the essentials to prepare you for the frontlines.
  • Official MENACE Wiki: Do you have more questions about MENACE? We have a community-run wiki that has details and information to help you along.

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