Spring Update: Jesters' ParadeWe've brought an array of new maps, gamemodes, bug fixes, and balance changes to you today. Hop in and check them out!
We've reactivated boarding - Happy April 1st!New Map:- Scars of Lutessa - new PvE Intercept map. Race against the enemy to capture their cargo in the shadow of an ancient dam
New Gamemodes:- Race - Jesters' Parade. It's a race! Fight it out as you rush for the goal!
- Sunken base Defense - The return of Skyball?
Adapted to PvP:- Oblivion South - PvP Deathmatch adaptation of the south section of the Oblivion map. 2v2, 3v3, 4v4
- Alleron Affray - PvP Deathmatch adaptation of Seas of Alleron. 2v2, 3v3, 4v4, Brawl
Expanded Map:- Desert Scrap expanded to 2v2 and 4v4 with more spawns
Balance Changes:- Shrike:
- Acceleration: 8 (from 10)
- Speed: 38 (from 40)
- Turn Accel: 8 (from 7.5)
- Turn Speed: 13 (from 15)
- Mass: 82.5 (from 75)
- Armor: 399 (from 425)
- Hull: 585 (ffrom 650)
- Goldfish:
- Hitboxes tightened up around the hull. Lower sails removed from hitbox
- 4th gun added to the back-left of the balloon deck (130° port)
- Magnate:
- Raised Hull repair point slightly to allow pilot to repair from top deck
- Flamethrower:
- Range: 150m (from 200m)
- Horizontal Arcs: 70 (from 60)
- Rotation speed: 120 (from 40)
- AOE: 7m (from 3)
- Damage: 1.7 Fire (from 1.2)
- Balloons repair faster. Get back in the fight!
- Gunners now have 2 engineer tools. Remember to equip the second one!
- PvE balance tweaked - AI ships will repair their own balloons faster too
Fixes:- Fixed Z-fighting issues on Paritan
- Improved performance on Crown Summit/Crown Gambit maps
- Fixed pumpjack normals on Anglean Raiders
- Fixed some floating buildings on Kinforth
- Fixed Flak MKII hovering when viewed from a distance
- Formatting in Retribution and Intrigue
- Moved Dunes practice spawns outside of dust clouds.
- Spotting on Anglean Raiders, Firnfeld, Fjords, Kinforth
