What changed in Gear Up in 2015

Fixed a crash that could occur when shutting down the game.

Fixed the grayhound material shader.

Winning tanks are now displayed as a 'podium' when Deathmatch and Tag modes end.

Updated to Steamworks SDK version 1.34.

Fixed the countdown message for bots.

Introduced a podium display for winning tanks at the end of Deathmatch and Tag modes.

Fixed issues with sniper trails.

Resolved issues with the Linux build that broke due to changes in the Steam client.

Translations updated with community suggestions.

Only award the Royal Straight achievement in team mode.

Numerous tweaks made to tank parts for better balance.

Translations updated with community suggestions.

Fixed the Linux build that broke due to changes in the Steam client.

Various optimizations made to Flash components.

Rewrote proximity mine functionality; detection now occurs only when a body enters or leaves the trigger radius.

Fixed an issue where the UI could become invisible if the user pressed Escape twice rapidly.

Only award the Royal Straight achievement in team mode now.

Statically linked Windows executable and used link time code generation for performance improvements.

Fixed a rare infinite-loop hang issue.

Fixed blocky shadows that appeared on ATI graphics cards.

Numerous adjustments made to tank parts to improve balance.

Resolved a crash that could occur when shutting down the game.

Detection is now only performed if a body enters or leaves the trigger radius.

Enhanced support for Steam's Big Picture mode.

Implemented fixes for terrain occlusion.

Statically linked Windows executable and used link time code generation for performance improvements.

Resolved an issue where the UI could become invisible if the user pressed Escape twice rapidly.

Implemented various stability fixes.

Banner was out of place and button scaled wrong when hovered.

Banner was out of place and button scaled incorrectly on hover.

Fixed numerous artifacts.

Checking if threaded resource creation is allowed by driver in DX11 renderer

Will be reversed if unpopular

Now only color correction is performed

Will be reversed if unpopular

Leaderboard soon to be added to UI

Was causing big stalls when new player enters match and also when new ghosts were created

Now only color correction is performed

Checking if threaded resource creation is allowed by driver in DX11 renderer

Leaderboard soon to be added to UI

Was causing big stalls when new player enters match and when new ghosts were created

Made name tags have the 'real' team color in tag mode.

Added when running out of time.

Lots of more work on network and P2P topology.

More work to prevent cheating.

No longer changes physical resolution.

More work to prevent cheating.

Lots of more work on network and P2P topology.

Now using plain Cocoa events for mouse and keyboard, thus should be much more supported.

Made name tags have the 'real' team color in tag mode.

Now using plain Cocoa events for mouse and keyboard, thus should be much more supported.

Prevent interaction with other than message box in UI.

Initial head angle correct and smoother interpolation.

Was applying incorrectly scaled impulses due to different masses of parts and damping.

Initial connect messages in DM were being colored red etc.

Only one pair activated at once, use space to toggle.

Might fix hang when shutting down on OSX.

New key binding to Toggle Support Pair.

Initial connect messages in DM was being colored red etc.

Charge bar for weapons which have charge and not ammo.

Some cheating countermeasures added.

Invisibility depends on number of aux slots used.

If no 'I am' has been sent, might be queued up in network since last failure.

Was applying incorrectly scaled impulses due to different masses of parts and damping.

Only one pair activated at once, use space to toggle.

Might fix hang when shutting down on OSX.

If child grains failed to create.

Invisibility depends on number of aux slots used.

New key binding to Toggle Support Pair.

Initial head angle correct and smoother interpolation.

If no 'I am' has been sent, might be queued up in network since last failure.

Was actually null and thus valid.

Charge bar added for weapons which have charge and not ammo.

Was actually null and thus valid.

If child grains failed to create.

Prevents corrupted data related to coin count.

Now uses a simple counter scheme instead of network time for value verification.

Finally added options for inverted input settings.

Fixed Slimeball, Power Tracks, Tracks Basic and Jack Knife Tracks being displayed incorrectly.

Removed unnecessary prefab parts and adjusted some pickups.

Slight adjustments to TDM spawns and renamed camps.

Especially noticeable in low quality setting.

Renamed camps and fixed TDM spawns.

Slight adjustments to TDM spawns and renamed camps.

Adjusted TDM spawns.

Adjusted TDM spawns.

Added air 'impact' event to ANTI cannon.

Adjusted TDM spawns, material paint, renamed camps, and added missing repair pickup to DM and TDM modes.

Only permit one frame queued by driver.

Renamed camps and adjusted pickups.

Only permit one frame queued by driver.

Removed unnecessary prefab parts and adjusted some pickups.

Slight adjustments to TDM spawns and added some TDM pickups. Renamed camps.

Command line option: -force-render-device=<device index>

Especially noticeable in low quality setting.

Set conservative values in Basic and Desecrator.

Adjusted TDM spawns, material paint, renamed camps, and added missing repair pickup.

Added air 'impact' event to ANTI cannon.

Renamed camps and fixed TDM spawns.

Slight adjustments to TDM spawns and added some TDM pickups.

Command line option -force-render-device=<device index> added.

Renamed camps and adjusted pickups.

Set conservative values in Basic and Desecrator.

Mini/big map markers stopped and hidden instead of using _alpha.

Fixes potential crashes at the end of rounds due to multiple threads.

A lot of CPU optimizations to improve performance.

Map is now always on top of crosshair and below hit direction indicator.

Affected support weapons.

Players are now sent to the lobby list instead of the main menu when aborting.

Could cause crashes at end of rounds.

No locks in sound channel class when attaching sounds to channel.

Fixed a lot of tweens being created.

Mini/big map markers stopped and hidden instead of using _alpha.

This change affects support weapons.

Map is always on top of crosshair and below hit direction indicator.

Addressed a lot of tweens being created in crosshair code.

Fixed issue when attaching sounds to channel.

Instead of main menu.

A lot of CPU optimizations implemented.

Caused direct hits on hit body to be ignored.

Changes so DX11 renderer restore fullscreen if DXGI leaves fullscreen.

Fixed restoring mouse cursor when render window isn't active.

Inside other entities.

Fixed restoring mouse cursor when render window isn't active in DX11 renderer.

Changes so DX11 renderer restores fullscreen if DXGI leaves fullscreen.

Options are only valid when running in fullscreen.

Increased to 4.

Due to poor drivers causing crashes.

Options include disabled, manual or automatic.

Caused direct hits on hit body to be ignored.

Moved banger layers to prevent them from getting stuck inside other entities.

Using Nvidia hack to enable Nvidia GPU instead of integrated card.

If it doesn't fit horizontally.

Using Nvidia hack to enable Nvidia GPU instead of integrated card.

If lowest ping to any peer is above 1000ms for a period of time, player is kicked.

Bangers now react to explosions.

In order to fit other languages.

Able to speak to teammates.

No longer used.

Increased number of permitted events to be sent per frame per ghost to 4.

If it doesn't fit horizontally.

Able to speak to teammates.

Options include disabled, manual or automatic.

Due to poor drivers causing crashes.

Options are only valid when running in fullscreen.

If lowest ping to any other peer is above 1000ms for a period of time then the player is kicked.

Bangers now react to explosions.

No longer used.

Reduced UI glyph cache size to improve UI rendering performance.

Reduced UI glyph cache size to improve UI rendering performance.

Added check to ensure latencies (ie ping) measurements are reliable before performing time synchronization and also before assessing 'ping kicks'.

Added check to ensure latencies (ie ping) measurements are reliable before performing time synchronization and also before assessing 'ping kicks'.

Fixed offset error of aiming crosshair in TDM UI.

Fixed so Lobby list panel doesn't rewind to first entry after each query finishes.

Sorting lobbies with greater number of total slots first.

Fixed so Lobby list panel doesn't rewind to first entry after each query finishes.

Rewrote English and Swedish descriptions for Double Round turret, Double Basic turret, Twin hull and Hammer hull for clarity.

Fixed offset error of aiming crosshair in TDM UI.

Changed the reset entire profile text and fixed some typos.

Shortened names for Tesla Generator, Plasma Blaster, Vintage Laser and Lawn Mower Blades to avoid truncation in the shop.

Fixed in-game friend invite panel.

New UI hit indicator when player hits an enemy; shows amount of damage caused on enemy.

Changed order of some flags and decorations.

Rewrote English and Swedish descriptions for Double Round turret, Double Basic turret, Twin hull and Hammer hull to clarify that two main weapons can't be fired at the same time.

Changed sell prices from 2 to 1 for Antigravity, Armor Hardener, Support Wheels and Slimeball.

Quick navigation bar added to tank customization UI.

Fixed Flash atlas texture sampling; UI now uses fewer individual textures in runtime, improving rendering performance due to less state changes.

Shortened names for Tesla Generator, Plasma Blaster, Vintage Laser and Lawn Mower Blades to avoid ugly truncation in the shop.

Fixed Flash atlas texture sampling, reducing individual textures in runtime to improve rendering performance.

Changed Scout turret Armor to 15 and rotation speed to 3.

New UI hit indicator when player hits an enemy; shows amount of damage caused on enemy.

Disabled 'Early adopter' achievement.

Fixed incorrect ricochet of static but kinematic bodies.

Fixed incorrect ricochet of static but kinematic bodies.

Sorting lobbies with greater number of total slots first.

Changed the reset entire profile text and fixed some typos.

Changed sell prices from 2 to 1 for Antigravity, Armor Hardener, Support Wheels and Slimeball.

Steam bug work-around if process is launched using incorrect working directory.

Added two support sockets to the Scout turret description.

Changed Scout turret Armor to 15 and rotation speed to 3.

Steam bug work-around if process is launched using incorrect working directory.

Changed order of some flags and decorations.

Added two support sockets to the Scout turret description.

Avoided ugly truncation of names for Tesla Generator, Plasma Blaster, Vintage Laser and Lawn Mower Blades.

Added an explicit 'purge' call to render system to flush any deferred resource destruction when changing texture quality.

Made it clearer that two main weapons can't be fired at the same time.

Skips simulation of those bodies as they are explicitly extrapolated.

Prevented multiple quality settings textures from loading at the same time.

Names for Tesla Generator, Plasma Blaster, Vintage Laser and Lawn Mower Blades shortened.

Added explicit 'purge' call to render system to flush deferred resource destruction.

Made it clearer that two main weapons can't be fired at the same time.

Sell prices changed from 2 to 1 for Antigravity, Armor Hardener, Support Wheels and Slimeball.

To skip simulation of those bodies as they are explicitly extrapolated anyway.

Prevented textures of multiple quality settings from being loaded at the same time.

Should fix problem with flamethrower stopping to emit flames after a certain time.

Sell prices changed from 2 to 1 for Antigravity, Armor Hardener, Support Wheels and Slimeball.

If HW feature level is too low then fail with error message.

If HW feature level is too low then fail with error message.

Should fix problem with flamethrower stopping to emit flames after a certain time.

Skipping particle effect modifiers with no effect and preventing terrain hole checks.

Less issues with ghosts beneath terrain.

Instead of calculating them on the fly.

Less issues with ghosts beneath terrain.

Optimizations include skipping unnecessary particle effect modifiers and improving collision detection.

Disconnects if ping exceeds 1000 ms for 20 seconds; includes new error message.

Added another error message for this event.

Improves performance by avoiding real-time calculations.

Was using _alpha to hide when it should have used _visible property.

Able to connect to game when some lobby members aren't connected to P2P network.

Fixed crash associated with dying after making an 'assist hit' and player leaving.

Only basic and Premium players are allowed to paint their tanks.

G price changes on many parts.

Gatling Gun shoots slower but each bullet does more damage.

Improvements made to network stability.

Network stability improvements implemented.

Increased armour on all hovering propulsions.

Added a drop down menu to filter lobbies according to game modes.

Gatling Gun shoots slower but each bullet does more damage.

Fixed crash associated with dying after making an 'assist hit' and player leaving.

Added a drop down menu to filter lobbies according to game modes.

Increased armour on all hovering propulsions.

Only basic and Premium players are allowed to paint their tanks.

G price changes on many parts.

Some issues could have caused weird problems.

Some issues could have caused weird problems.

Only 64-bit Linux is supported.

Only 64-bit Linux is supported.

Further simplifications of extrapolation calculation, still same result but much less work.

Reduced number of physics solver iterations from 10 to 4, reducing CPU cost but sacrificing precision.

Replicator tries to migrate primary token to peer with least ping.

Fixed script crash if a projectile spawn message is received after a tank rebuild event.

Reduced mouse sensitivity of X11 mouse devices.

Further simplifications of extrapolation calculation, still same result but much less work.

Ensured hull point array to bullet are 3 floats and 16 byte aligned no matter what build configuration.

Some minor fixes, ensure hull point array to bullet are 3 floats and 16 byte aligned no matter what build configuration.

Replicator tries to migrate primary token to peer with least ping.

Fixed script crash if a projectile spawn message is received after a tank rebuild event.

Reduced number of physics solver iterations from 10 to 4 which reduce CPU cost but sacrifice precision.

Reduced mouse sensitivity of X11 mouse devices.

Solves multiline chat entry issue.

Undergrowth and rubble layers are not rendered if terrain quality is set to 'low'.

Resolved issue where Steam doesn't report all users in a lobby for one or a couple of frames.

Undergrowth and rubble layers are not rendered if terrain quality is set to 'low'.

Resolved issue where Steam doesn't report all users in a lobby for a few frames.

Solves multiline chat entry issue.

Should prevent crashes when using some weapons, especially the Proximity Mines.

The 'Played the alpha' achievement is now a hidden achievement named 'Early Adopter'.

OpenGL renderer no longer changes X11 physical resolution but instead up-scales final blit.

OpenGL renderer no longer changes X11 physical resolution but instead up-scales final blit – should fix some issues with weird mouse, Compiz glitches etc.

Fixes to some projectiles, should prevent crashes when using some weapons, especially the Proximity Mines.

Fixes to input and rendering – should solve problems with invisible and sliding tanks.

Fixed the invites not being sent out to players properly.

Should solve problems with invisible and sliding tanks.

Changed the Played the alpha achievement into a hidden achievement named Early Adopter.

Fixes to collision shapes being tagged improperly.

The island structure on Docks has been redesigned.

Implemented +XP for kill assists.

Some localization added for in-game messages.

Ensure mouse is always visible in front end.

Fix to team parameters not being properly replicated.

Some optimization in the terrain rendering.

Inform player when killing a team mate.

The island structure on Docks has been redesigned.

Changes to undergrowth system.

Changes to ray projectile calculations.

Corrected the description for the TDM Veteran achievement.

Fixes to collision shapes being tagged improperly.

Various changes to undergrowth.

Lowered the Tank achievement from 1000 to 500.

Corrected the description for the Tank achievement.

Resolved issues with the Tank achievement and invincibility bug.

Ensure mouse is always visible in front end.

Improved vertical stability of weapon aiming, reducing jitter.

Lowered the Tank achievement from 1000 to 500.

Resolved issues with the Tank achievement and invincibility bug.

Various changes to undergrowth.

Changes to some achievements, were not triggered for Free players.

Added dialogue window when quitting match prematurely.

Fix to team parameters not being properly replicated.

Corrected the description for the TDM Veteran achievement.

Redesigned a building, road changes, tweaks to spawn positions and navmesh.

Corrected the description for the Tank achievement.

Redesigned a building, road changes, tweaks to spawn positions and navmesh.

Some localization added for in-game messages.

Some optimization in the terrain rendering.