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Steam News7 August 20232y ago

August Playtest Event & Changelog

Event Summary We've been gearing up for over a month now to prepare our first Steam Playtest event, where we will be testing with a hopefully larger pool of players in order to thoroughly test large scale stability, ser

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Full MORTARMEN update

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What changed

3 fixes7 additions12 changes0 removals
  • Performance
  • UI and audio
  • Events
  • Server
  • Gameplay
  • Fixes
changedEvent SummaryWe've been gearing up for over a month now to prepare our first Steam Playtest event, where we will be testing with a hopefully larger pool of players in order to thoroughly test large scale stability, server and client performance, as well as overall game flow, user experience, and to gather those bug and crash reports. We'd be grateful if you happen to read this to share with your friends the event and to request to join our Steam Playtest where will you have persistent access to all upcoming tests.
changedEvent SummaryTo sign up, simply head to the main store page and hit that lovely green button.. this one is fake but it will lead you to the right one:
changedEvent SummarySteam post image
changedAudioUpdated audio impact sound effects to be more impactful
changedAudioMore sharper MP5A2 close firing sounds
changedUI/HUDImproved server browser with custom server name, fixed ping and player counts

MORTARMEN changes

changedWe've been gearing up for over a month now to prepare our first Steam Playtest event, where we will be testing with a hopefully larger pool of players in order to thoroughly test large scale stability, server and client performance, as well as overall game flow, user experience, and to gather those bug and crash reports. We'd be grateful if you happen to read this to share with your friends the event and to request to join our Steam Playtest where will you have persistent access to all upcoming tests.
changedTo sign up, simply head to the main store page and hit that lovely green button.. this one is fake but it will lead you to the right one:
changedSteam post image
changedUpdated audio impact sound effects to be more impactful
changedMore sharper MP5A2 close firing sounds

Event Summary

We've been gearing up for over a month now to prepare our first Steam Playtest event, where we will be testing with a hopefully larger pool of players in order to thoroughly test large scale stability, server and client performance, as well as overall game flow, user experience, and to gather those bug and crash reports. We'd be grateful if you happen to read this to share with your friends the event and to request to join our Steam Playtest where will you have persistent access to all upcoming tests.

To sign up, simply head to the main store page and hit that lovely green button.. this one is fake but it will lead you to the right one:

Steam post image

Join us in Discord during the event for maximum fun!

Changelog

Audio

  • Updated audio impact sound effects to be more impactful

  • More sharper MP5A2 close firing sounds

UI/HUD

  • Improved server browser with custom server name, fixed ping and player counts

  • Refresh button now greys out with spinner during active refresh

  • Improved scoreboard with faction flags

  • HALO selection now pans to the currently selected sector

  • Minimap now has a buffering filter to mimic data transmission from satellite

  • Minimap zoom added via scroll wheel

  • Crosshair now hides during ADS and while on mortar

  • Added missing gun previews in loadout selection menu

Level

  • Added all new Quarry sector, practically a parkour playground

  • Moved and expanded Warehouse sector next to the Airbase providing more attention to the north side of the island

  • Added more trails to compensate for Warehouse sector changes

Weapons

  • Replaced mortar and mortar shell with new and improved meshes

  • Added more polish to mortar shell camera with new Instagram filters

Fixes

  • Fixed crash during level transition

  • Fixed empty rows showing on scoreboard

  • Fixed ability system such as climbing and rolling being broken from using a mortar

Animation

  • Improved jogging animation with more to come

Source

Steam News / 7 August 2023

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