War of Rights: 1776 Time-Limited Event Now Live!

Steam post imageHello everyone,

We’re excited to announce that the anticipated time-limited War of Rights event 1776 is now live! Head into the game, join a game server that is hosting the event and experience colonial line-warfare on a massive 400 player scale in celebration of July 4th!

Featuring new regiments, animations, UI elements, weapons and more, today’s initial release of 1776 is bound to be a welcome addition to the yearly event roster of War of Rights.

Steam Summer Sale - War of Rights 50% off!

As part of the Steam Summer Sale, War of Rights is currently 50% off! Now is the perfect time to pick up a copy for yourself or your friends to shore up the line on the fields of glory and fight with your comrades in the American Civil War or partake in our time-limited 1776 event!

You can purchase the game here:

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While today’s launch of 1776 surely is the main event, we have also updated War of Rights with a number of additions, improvements, tweaks and fixes - let’s dive into the patch notes below!

Update 1776 Patch Notes

• Added a new event, 1776, to the annual War of Rights event roster.

• Fully implemented the weather and atmospherics overhaul into the game, resulting in much more visually pleasing dynamic weather with greater capability for variation.

• Added updated skirmish victory scenes to the entirety of the game. The main feature of the new skirmish victory scenes being that they show the players—in their customized uniforms—that partook in, and won, the battle.

• Fixed the animation issues with the musicians.

• Fixed a longstanding issue when aiming while rotating would snap your gun to the center of your screen.

• Added a new location to the character customizer where you can preview your characters.

• Weather sliders on the server settings menu now adjust the weather immediately.

• Added new controls to the photo mode and spectator camera that give filmic HDR control.

• Updated the R. Miller Tenant house model.

• Added CS kepi variants without the buckle.

• Updates to the trail spike idle animation for artillery.

• Fixed a typo on the 4th Alabama regimental flag.

• Changed the weapon of the 9th Vermont from p53 Enfield to m1861 Springfield per historical records.

• Updated head and eyebrow textures.

• Removed the CSA artillery from the Burnside Bridge skirmish area, Antietam.

• Removed the USA artillery from the River Crossing skirmish area, Harpers Ferry.

• Increased the visibility of the volumetric smoke from gunshots a fair bit.

That’s all for now - we look forward to seeing you all next to us in the line, fighting for the Patriots or the Loyalists alike!

The Campfire Games Team