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Full Ruler of the Waves 1916 update
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What changed
- Gameplay
- UI and audio
- Balance
Ruler of the Waves 1916 changes
Indicators
Added waypoint indicators: displays the current move destination for the active warship; hold the Shift key to view the waypoint queue
Added a port/starboard indicator around the active warship to help with aiming broadsides
Hotkeys
Added hotkeys for prepare broadside ability (port [ , ], reset [ . ], starboard [ / ])
Campaign
Campaign missions now default to tactics mode (i.e. ships are controllable; uses the strategy camera instead of close-up camera)
Balance
Health and damage numbers have been adjusted to a higher base level to allow more room in the future for balancing
Added new Armor attribute into damage calculation formula
Music
Added military strategy OST to the game
Options
Added new setting for music volume
Versus
Begin transitioning Fleet Builder, Scenario Options, and Formation Editor to independent menus
Added tooltips to the Scenario Options menu
Bug Fixes
Fix an issue where the turret would fail to shoot if selected via hotkey after pressing the minimap
Fix an issue where mouse hover sound effects would play for menu items obscured behind a modal
Fix an issue where the system mouse cursor sometimes displayed instead of the in-game mouse cursor
Fix an issue where the selection indicator displayed slightly off-center
Fix an issue where the viewport would fail to capture the mouse in a multi-monitor setup
Fix an issue where Team 2 would fail to earn points for sunk boats or turret hits
[Multiplayer] Fix a potential soft lock when rapdily changing between overseer view and turret mode
Source
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