Update v0.14.0.0 Changelog

Animations

• Unarmed Animations added
• New Vehicle Poses for Passengers
• MG Recoil Increased
• Mounted Recoil Decreased Significantly
• Passive Wall Mounting Reduced by 25%
• Non-bipoded weapons have their recoil reduced by 50%, while bipoded weapons have their recoil reduced by 85%
• All Weapons Except Machine Guns can benefit from passive mounting, and receive a 25% reduction in recoil

Audio

• Rework of all weapon sound cues
• All weapons received new sounds
• Ambient sounds added to several maps

Core

• Bipod System
• Construction System
• Vaulting Optimizations
• Weapon Mounting
• Medical System and Revival
• Vehicles

Core Art

• Made new Desert buildings, better optimized and more detailed than older versions
• Optimized WW2 buildings, fewer material slots, reduced draw calls
• Added impact decals to explosion effects
• Created new Normandy Foliage assets
• Assortment of "Buildable" meshes created for the construction system
• Fixed class icon in Squad Member Listing widget getting squished due to padding enforced around it

Characters

• Character LOD optimizations
• Reworked equipment on characters
• Retextured all characters and gear
• Optimized materials, and weight paint for animations to reduce mesh stretching
• Added Cold War Woodland Camo US Faction
• Added new 1P Arms
• Added additional skeletal meshes to WW1 Factions

Cleanup

• Migrated all assets from the Operation folders to HDAssets
• Renamed several assets for consistency

Credits

• Added Developer and Contributor names from the past year

Gameplay

• Bipod System
• Construction System
• Vaulting Optimizations
• Weapon Mounting
• Medical System and Revival
• Enabled the ability for bots to deploy from buildables that provide a spawn point (i.e. rally points and outposts from the Construction system)
• Optimizations to character suppression volume
• Fixed issue with hit reactions that resulted in players getting noticeably suppressed by friendly fire

Lighting

• Sky Textures downscaled to reduce texture memory
• Dynamic shadows reduced for performance

Main Menu

• New background scenes have been created
• New soundtrack added to main menu

Maps

• Spawn Protection Volumes added to all main base and spawn flags
• Vehicle spawners added to all maps
• Flag layouts adjusted for vehicles
• More neutral and no spawnable flags placed for all maps
• Skirmish maps made for all maps
• HLODs baked on larger maps to help reduce tri count, draw calls, and texture memory

Khafji

• Complete overhaul
• Buildings replaced, and small details added
• Small details and set dressing added

Risala

• All buildings swapped out with updated versions
• Terrain, foliage, and prop optimizations

Argonne

• Foliage improvements Distant terrain Foliage additions
• Distant terrain added
• Optimizations and performance tweaks

Montecassino

• Foliage improvements Distant terrain Foliage additions
• Distant terrain added
• Optimizations and performance tweaks
• Castle meshes optimized to reduce draw calls and texture memory

Lam Dong

• Optimizations and foliage improvements
• Lighting improvements
• Distant Terrain and Foliage added

Jaziira

• Buildings swapped out with new versions
• Terrain adjustments and optimizations
• Prop placement and optimizations to collision

Al Dhakir

• New modder-donated map made by *Putridi***

Carentan

• DLC map now included in the base game
• Terrain improvements
• New Foliage Assets
• Lighting and Shadow Optimizations

Omaha Beach

• DLC map now included in the base game
• Terrain, Foliage, and Mesh Improvements

Saint Quentin

• DLC map now included in the base game
• Terrain improvements, Distant terrain added
• Trench lines reworked
• New Foliage Assets
• Lighting and Shadow Optimizations

Tan Binh

• DLC map now included in the base game
• Foliage additions
• Tunnels added
• Prop placement, scorched earth areas added
• New Lighting Level added

Multiplayer

• Increased net relevancy range of grenade and rocket projectiles (they now match relevancy range of player characters)
• Minor reduction in the bandwidth usage of weapon RPCs
• Fixed issue where hard pivots in the direction of movement while sprinting resulted in excessive rubberbanding
• Additional security improvements and enhancements

Vehicles

• Logistic and Transport Vehicles Added:
• 1917 Matchless Motorcycle
• FMTV, GAZ66
• GER Lorry
• GER Opel Blitz
• GMC CCW, Humvee
• IMV Rhino
• KAMAZ
• Kubelwagon
• Liberty
• M35
• M923
• M939
• USArmy Motorcycle
• MRAP Catamount
• MRAP Oshkosh
• MRAP Ural Typhoon
• MT
• Pickup 85'
• Technical
• UAZ
• UAZ Hunter
• Willy's Jeep
• ZIL Cargo
• Many more vehicles to come!

SDK

• Prevented mods from being packaged in the editor if there is any build in progress (lighting, navigation, etc) and present a warning to the user
• Minor updates to layout of Upload Mod window which includes multiline item descriptions as well as enlarged, word-wrapped Description & Changenote text boxes
• Don't overwrite title, description, preview image, etc of a workshop item if they are left blank when publishing a mod
• Remember selected mod plugin as a user preference when Upload Mod window closes
• Re-enable Git, Perforce, and Subversion source control plugins that were previously disabled by the project
• Default navmesh generation method changed from 'Static' to 'Dynamic Modifiers Only' in order to allow for AI navigation around buildables and other dynamic objects
• Expose tank track lock/unlock functionality to BPs
• Add BP write access to "ADS Fire Only" and "Can Aim While Equipped" weapon flags
• Expose skeletal mesh component PredictedLODLevel value to BPs via the 'GetAnimLODLevel' (anim instance) and 'GetMeshLODLevel' (mesh component) BP statics
• Expose to BPs the ability to override the navigation export behavior of SM, ISM components (i.e. export as dynamic obstacle, Area Class overrides)

VFX

• New Projectile Effects added
• New Grenade and AT Explosion Effects added

Weapons

• New Weapons Added:
• 9A91
• AK74M
• AK74W 1P87
• AKS74U
• AUGA1
• CAR15
• G3A3
• Gewehr 43
• Gewehr 98
• HK417 with G33 Magnifier
• M1 Garand with M84 Scope
• M1A Woodstock
• M14 with Redfield Scope
• M1903A3 with M73 Scope
• M1917
• M24
• M240B
• M249
• MAT49
• MDR .308
• MG34
• Mosin Nagant
• OSV96
• Stoner63
• VSK94
• Several weapons were retextured and details added