What changed in Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad with Rising Storm in 2011

629 updates · 37 main milestones · Mar 26, 2011 to Dec 8, 2011

  1. 18 events
    Last Player Bleeding Outgameplay

    If the last player alive is still bleeding out they will now be able to live out their last few seconds before the round ends

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    Fixed Round End Screen Displaybug fix

    Fixed the round end screen not displaying if the spawn select menu is open

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    Improved CPU Performanceperformance

    Improved CPU performance for all players

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    Improved CPU Performanceperformance

    Improved CPU performance for all players

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    Weapon Upgrades Displayquality of life

    Weapon upgrades that have been unlocked no longer have a lock icon next to them in the profile menu

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    Fixed Round End Screen Issuebug fix

    Fixed the round end screen not displaying if the spawn select menu is open

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    Unranked Servers Attempt to Re-Ranknetwork

    Servers that become unranked will now attempt to become ranked again after the map changes

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    Spectators Respect Roaming Restrictionsnetwork

    Spectators will now respect the server's roaming restrictions if the viewed player is killed

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    Fixed Crash on Team Changebug fix

    Fixed occasional crash when changing teams in the role selection menu

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    Reinforcement Wave Timeout in Countdowngameplay

    There is now a 5 second timeout after using a reinforcement wave in countdown

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    New Achievement: Fighting The War on Christmasnew content

    Participate in a successful territory capture on Commissars House

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    Unranked Servers Attempt to Re-Ranknetwork

    Servers that become unranked will now attempt to become ranked again after the map changes

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    Fixed Crash When Changing Teamsbug fix

    Fixed occasional crash when changing teams in the role selection menu

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    New Achievement: Fighting The War on Christmasnew content

    Participate in a successful territory capture on Commissars House

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    Spectators Respect Roaming Restrictionsnetwork

    Spectators will now respect the server's roaming restrictions if the viewed player is killed

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    Reinforcement Wave Timeout in Countdowngameplay

    There is now a 5 second timeout after using a reinforcement wave in countdown

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    Last Player Bleeding Outgameplay

    If the last player alive is still bleeding out they will now be able to live out their last few seconds before the round ends

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    Weapon Upgrades Displayquality of life

    Weapon upgrades that have been unlocked no longer have a lock icon next to them in the profile menu

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  2. 10 events
    Upcoming Large Patch for Content PackagesperformanceMilestone

    A large patch is in the works to update content packages and address bugs, requiring a several gig update.

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    Identified Causes of Crashes and Hitchingbug fix

    The team has isolated remaining crashes and identified causes of hitching, with fixes being tested.

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    Testing of New Prototype Mapnew content

    A new prototype map has been tested, expected to appeal to the old RO crowd.

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    Identified Causes of Crashes and Hitchingbug fix

    The team has isolated remaining crashes and identified causes of hitching, with fixes being tested.

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    Issues with Server Browser Routernetwork

    Problems with a router affecting the server browser are being investigated.

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    Full SDK Release in Progressmodding

    The team is working on finalizing the SDK for community release, with hopes to release soon.

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    SDK Release in Final Stagesmodding

    The full SDK is being finalized and may be released soon.

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    Issues with Server Browsernetwork

    Problems identified with a router affecting the server browser, under investigation.

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    Upcoming Large Patch for Content PackagesperformanceMilestone

    A large patch is planned to update content packages and address bugs, requiring a several gig update.

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    Testing New Prototype Mapnew content

    A new prototype map has been tested, expected to appeal to the old RO crowd.

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  3. 40 events
    Improved physics performance to reduce hitchingperformance
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    Fixed crash when device was lostbug fixMilestone
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    Reduced fps hitch during first spawnperformance
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    Fixed idle kick issue when MaxIdleTime is setbug fix

    This applies when reinforcements have run out or when dead in countdown mode.

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    Fixed various spawn camping issues on all mapsbug fix
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    Fixed tank geometry disappearing after being killed as tank crewmanbug fix
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    Fixed spawn protection issue in Spartanovka for 16 player versionbug fix
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    Improved frame rate smoothing video settingperformance

    Gives more stable FPS.

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    Reduced Elite Riflemen and Assault roles on all mapsbalance change
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    Fixed momentary green scope texture when taking over a bot with sniper scopebug fix
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    Fixed memory spike when changing teams in role selection menubug fix
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    Added spawn for Allies on 4th floor in Grain Elevatorgameplay

    This is for when the Allies are defending the Foothold.

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    Fixed exploit in Barracks that allowed entry into a wallbug fix
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    Fixed various spawn camping issues on all mapsbug fix
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    Fixed crash when device was lostbug fix
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    Fixed momentary green scope texture when taking over a bot with sniper scopebug fix
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    Fixed exploit that allowed entry into a wall in Barracksbug fix
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    Added spawn for Allies on 4th floor in Grain Elevatorgameplay

    This is for when the Allies are defending the Foothold.

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    Added missing spawn for squad leader in Fallen Fightersgameplay
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    Added HUDTipsLevel setting to ROGame.ini for HUD text tipsquality of life

    Changing this will reduce the amount of text tips that appear on the HUD.

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    Fixed invisibility bug for tank crew members when unhatchingbug fix
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    Added missing spawn for squad leader in Fallen Fightersgameplay
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    Improved physics performance to reduce hitchingperformance
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    Fixed wall exploit while leaningbug fix
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    Fixed spawn protection issue in Spartanovka for 16 player versionbug fix
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    Satchel objectives can now be captured by destroying the targetgameplay
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    Fixed invisibility bug for tank crew members when unhatchingbug fix
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    Reduced fps hitch during first spawnperformance
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    Added HUDTipsLevel setting to ROGame.ini on first launchquality of life

    This reduces the amount of text tips that appear on the HUD.

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    Fixed memory spike when changing teams in role selection menubug fix
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    Reduced Elite Riflemen and Assault roles on all mapsbalance change
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    Added additional allied spawn in Apartments after capturing first objectivesgameplay
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    Added additional allied spawn in Apartments after capturing first objectivesgameplay
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    Fixed tank geometry disappearing after being killed as a tank crewmanbug fix
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    Addressed several problems with hero rankbug fix

    Includes enemy loadout weapons not showing up, losing hero status after death, UI refinements, etc.

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    Fixed wall exploit while leaningbug fix
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    Satchel objectives can now be captured by destroying the targetgameplay
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    Fixed idle kick issue with MaxIdleTime settingbug fix
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    Addressed several problems with hero rankbug fix

    Includes enemy loadout weapons not showing up, losing hero status after death, UI refinements, etc.

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    Improved frame rate smoothing video settingperformance

    Gives more stable FPS.

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  4. 38 events
    Fixed spawn protection issue in Spartanovka on 16 player versionbug fix
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    Addressed several problems with hero rankbug fix
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    Reduced fps hitch during first spawnperformance
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    Improved physics performance to reduce hitchingperformance
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    Fixed exploit that allowed players to get into a wall in Barracksbug fix
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    Added additional allied spawn in Apartments after capturing first objectivesnew content
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    Satchel objectives can now be captured by destroying the targetgameplay
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    Fixed momentary green scope texture when taking over a bot with sniper scopebug fix
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    Tank geometry should no longer disappear after being killed as a tank crewmanbug fix
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    Fixed invisibility issue for tank crew members when unhatchingbug fix
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    Fixed spawn protection issue in Spartanovka for 16 player versionbug fix
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    Improved physics performance to reduce hitchingperformance
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    Fixed memory spike when changing teams in role selection menubug fix
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    Added missing spawn for squad leaders in Fallen Fightersnew content
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    Added HUDTipsLevel setting to reduce text tips on HUDquality of life

    Changing this will reduce the amount of text tips that appear on the HUD.

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    Fixed memory spike when changing teams in role selection menubug fix
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    Reduced Elite Riflemen and Assault roles on all mapsbalance change
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    Fixed momentary green scope texture when taking over a bot with sniper scopebug fix
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    Fixed exploit that allowed players to get into a wall in Barracksbug fix
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    Satchel objectives can now be captured by destroying the targetgameplay
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    Fixed wall exploit while leaningbug fix
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    Added additional allied spawn in Apartments after capturing first objectivesnew content
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    Addressed several problems with hero rankbug fix

    Includes enemy loadout weapons not showing up, losing hero status after death, UI refinements, etc.

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    Fixed getting kicked for idling under specific conditionsbug fix
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    Added missing spawn for squad leaders in Fallen Fightersnew content
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    Reduced Elite Riflemen and Assault roles on all mapsbalance change
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    Added spawn for Allies on 4th floor in Grain Elevatornew content
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    Improved framerate smoothing video settingperformance
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    Reduced fps hitch during first spawnperformance
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    Fixed various spawn camping issues on all mapsbug fix
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    Added spawn for Allies on 4th floor in Grain Elevatornew content
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    Fixed wall exploit while leaningbug fix
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    Added HUDTipsLevel setting to reduce text tips on HUDquality of life

    Changing this will reduce the amount of text tips that appear on the HUD.

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    Fixed kicking for idling when MaxIdleTime is setbug fix
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    Fixed tank geometry disappearing after being killed as tank crewmanbug fix
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    Improved framerate smoothing video settingperformance
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    Fixed tank crew members being invisible when unhatching from driver seatbug fix
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    Fixed various spawn camping issues on all mapsbug fix
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  5. 4 events
    Fixed crash on certain hardware configurationsbug fix

    Resolved a crash issue that was introduced in the last patch affecting some hardware setups.

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    Double Ironsights Bug Fixbug fix

    Fixed another cause of the double ironsights bug

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    Fixed double ironsights bugbug fix

    Addressed another cause of the double ironsights bug.

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    Crash Fix for Certain Hardware Configurationsbug fix

    Fixed a crash that was introduced in the last patch on some hardware configurations

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  6. 4 events
    Improved Occlusion Performanceperformance

    Occlusion performance is improved, especially when indoors and/or using a sniper scope.

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    Improved Occlusion Performanceperformance

    Occlusion performance is improved, especially when indoors and/or using a sniper scope.

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    Changes to Audio Memory Usageperformance

    PCs with lots of memory (3 GB, 64 bit OS) will use up more system memory but this should reduce hitching and improve performance for some users.

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    Changes to Audio Memory Usageperformance

    PCs with lots of memory (3 GB, 64 bit OS) will use up more system memory but this should reduce hitching and improve performance for some users.

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  7. 26 events
    Initial implementation of demorecordingnew content

    First pass implementation of demorecording to support clan play and server admins.

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    Initial implementation of demorecordingnew content

    First pass implementation of demorecording to support clan play and server admins.

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    Fixed main menu movie corruptionbug fix

    Resolved corruption issues (random green squares) when going to/from fullscreen during startup movies.

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    Fixed gun sights misalignmentbug fix

    Corrected an animation bug causing gun sights to become misaligned.

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    Fixed object and material popping when sprintingbug fix

    Corrected popping of objects and materials when starting or stopping sprinting.

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    Fixed black scope textures on Panzer IVbug fix
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    Testing fix for sound cut out on map changebug fix

    A new fix is being tested for the issue where sound would cut out during map changes.

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    Fixed dynamic shadows for fixed MGsbug fix

    Corrected visibility issues of dynamic shadows for fixed machine guns when deployed.

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    Added player name display on HUD during spectatingui ux

    Now shows the name of the player you are spectating on the HUD.

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    Fixed object material popping when sprintingbug fix

    Corrected popping issues with objects and materials when starting or stopping sprinting.

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    Fixed exploit with world texture group lod biasbug fixMilestone

    Resolved an exploit where players could hide window curtains by changing their world texture group lod bias.

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    Fixed server crash in garbage collectionbug fixMilestone

    Resolved a crash that would sometimes occur when changing maps.

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    Fixed bullet decals in low texture settingsbug fix

    Corrected bullet decals appearing completely black in low texture settings.

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    Fixed server crash in garbage collectionbug fixMilestone

    Resolved a server crash that would sometimes occur when changing maps.

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    Fixed interaction icon during tank seat transitionsbug fix

    Resolved an issue with the interaction icon showing incorrectly during transitions to a seat inside a tank.

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    Fixed bullet decals in low texture settingsbug fix

    Corrected bullet decals that were completely black in low texture settings.

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    Testing fix for sound cut out on map changebug fix

    Testing a new fix for the bug where sound would cut out on map change.

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    Fixed dynamic shadows for fixed MGsbug fix

    Corrected visibility issues for dynamic shadows when deployed.

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    Fixed exploit with world texture group lod biasbug fixMilestone

    Resolved an exploit allowing players to hide window curtains by changing texture settings.

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    Fixed gun sights misalignmentbug fix

    Corrected an animation bug causing gun sights to become misaligned.

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    Reduced occurrences of double ironsights issuebug fix

    Drastically reduced the occurrences of the 'double ironsights' issue.

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    Reduced occurrences of double ironsights issuebug fix

    Drastically reduced the frequency of the 'double ironsights' issue.

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    Fixed main menu movie corruptionbug fix

    Resolved random green squares appearing when going to/from fullscreen during startup movies.

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    Fixed interaction icon during tank seat transitionsbug fix

    Resolved an issue with the interaction icon showing during transitions to a seat inside a tank.

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    Fixed black scope textures on Panzer IVbug fix
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    Added player name display on HUD during spectatingui ux

    Now shows the name of the player you are spectating on the HUD.

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  8. 18 events
    Ongoing performance improvementsperformance

    Continuing to isolate performance hits and reduce overall rendering thread bottleneck.

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    Added unrestricted views for Spectators Onlygameplay

    Added functionality so that players that join as 'Spectators Only' can have access to unrestricted views.

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    Disabled Steam overlay for editorperformance

    Disabled the steam game overlay for the editor to prevent crashes when launching through steam.

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    Disabled steam overlay for editorperformance

    Disabled the steam game overlay for the editor to prevent crashes when launching through steam.

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    Custom game mode class ranking limitsgameplay

    Added the ability to limit character class ranking and weapon progression in Custom game mode settings.

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    Custom game mode class ranking limitsgameplay

    Added ability to limit character class ranking and weapon progression in Custom game mode settings.

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    Fixed foreign language typing issuebug fix

    Fixed not being able to type in foreign languages

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    Spectators Only unrestricted viewsgameplay

    Added functionality for players joining as 'Spectators Only' to have access to unrestricted views, configurable in ROGame.ini.

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    Fixed crash compiling .uc filesbug fix

    Fixed a crash that occurred when compiling .uc files.

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    Fixed foreign language typing issuebug fix

    Fixed not being able to type in foreign languages.

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    Ongoing performance optimizationperformance

    Continuing to isolate performance hits and reduce overall rendering thread bottleneck.

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    Fixed spectating view mode switching bugbug fix

    Fixed a bug where when trying to switch the spectating view mode it would also switch the player being viewed

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    All players must ready up settinggameplay

    Added a new setting for the 'Ready Up' system requiring all players to ready up to start a match.

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    Fixed locked third person view issuebug fix

    Fixed an issue with spectating where you could go into locked third person view even when the spectating was restricted to first person only.

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    Fixed crash compiling .uc filesbug fix

    Fixed a crash that occurred when compiling .uc files.

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    Fixed spectating view mode bugbug fix

    Fixed a bug where switching the spectating view mode would also switch the player being viewed.

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    Fixed locked third person view issuebug fix

    Fixed an issue with spectating where players could enter locked third person view even when restricted to first person only.

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    New setting for 'Ready Up' systemgameplay

    Added a new setting for use when the 'Ready Up' system is enabled, requiring all players to ready up to start a match.

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  9. 14 events
    Player stats saving at end of each roundquality of life

    Player stats will now save at the end of each round in addition to the end of the match.

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    Music issues in countdown modebug fix

    Fixed a problem with music in countdown where the morale state (and music) would jump around and transition too often.

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    Player Stats Save at End of Each Roundquality of life

    Player stats will now save at the end of each round in addition to the end of the match.

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    First Click Not Registering After Respawnbug fix

    Fixed a bug which would sometimes cause the first click (fire, alt fire, or ironsights) after respawning to not register.

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    Minor tweaks to honor level rankingbalance change

    Minor tweaks to the high end of the honor level ranking. Very high level players may notice an honor level change, but their earned XP is unaffected.

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    Neutral Objectives Display Issuebug fix

    Fixed neutral objectives showing up in the compass as Allied objectives.

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    Console command for manual stats resetquality of life

    There is now a console command for players wishing to manually do a stats reset. The command is 'ResetStats' followed by the steam nickname for confirmation.

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    Honor Level Ranking Tweaksbalance change

    Minor tweaks to the high end of the honor level ranking. Very high level players may notice an honor level change, but their earned XP is unaffected.

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    Music Transition Issues in Countdownbug fix

    Fixed a problem with music in countdown where the morale state (and music) would jump around and transition too often.

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    Console Command for Stats Resetquality of life

    Added a console command for players to manually reset stats. The command is 'ResetStats' followed by the steam nickname for confirmation.

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    First click after respawning not registeringbug fix

    Fixed a bug which would sometimes cause the first click (fire, alt fire, or ironsights) after respawning to not register.

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    Fixed black screen issue for non-English languages when suppressedbug fix
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    Fix for black screen issue during suppression in non-English languagesbug fix
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    Neutral objectives showing incorrectlybug fix

    Fixed neutral objectives showing up in the compass as Allied objectives.

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  10. 51 events
    General CPU optimizationsperformance
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    Fixed post-processing preset issuebug fix

    Fixed post-processing preset resetting itself in the video settings menu.

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    In B4 Reset Achievement Awardedgameplay

    Players will gain the In B4 Reset achievement as part of the reset.

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    Starting Honor Level Adjustmentgameplay

    Players will start at level 10 Honor after the stats reset.

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    Fixed audio cut out after map changebug fix

    Fixed a bug causing all audio to cut out after a map change.

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    Ongoing Bug Fixesbug fix

    The team is continuing to work on improving the game and fixing bugs.

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    Ongoing Bug Fixesbug fix

    The team is continuing to work on improving the game and fixing bugs.

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    Double XP for affected playersgameplay

    Honor, class, and weapon experience are doubled to compensate for stats lost to the reset.

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    Stats Reset Implementationgameplay

    The stats reset has gone live, affecting player progress.

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    General CPU optimizationsperformance

    General CPU optimizations.

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    Fixed kill assists displaybug fix

    Fixed kill assists not showing up all the time.

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    In B4 Reset Achievementgameplay

    Players will gain the In B4 Reset achievement as part of the reset process.

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    Reduced Alt-Tab crashingperformance
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    Fixed number display issuesbug fix

    Fixed several number display issues in the profile menu and after action report.

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    New achievement addednew content

    A new achievement has been added which is unlocked by playing RO2 during the double XP period.

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    Fixed stats and achievements issuesbug fixMilestone

    Fixed stats and achievements being awarded incorrectly and not saving on ranked servers, requiring a global reset.

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    Fixed audio cut out after map changebug fix

    Fixed a bug causing all audio to cut out after a map change.

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    Fixed kill assists not showingbug fix

    Fixed kill assists not showing up all the time.

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    New achievement added for double XPnew content

    A new achievement has been added which is unlocked simply by playing RO2 during the double XP for players affected by the stat reset.

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    Major optimization pass on all mapsperformanceMilestone

    Major optimization pass on all maps should increase performance across the board.

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    Fixed tank cannon smoke shellsbug fix

    Fixed tank cannon smoke shells not blocking any AI vision.

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    Fixed team wounding counting as killbug fix

    Fixed team wounding counting as kill.

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    Reduced Alt-Tab crashingperformance

    Reduced Alt-Tab crashing.

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    Fixed tank cannon smoke shells issuebug fix

    Fixed tank cannon smoke shells not blocking any AI vision.

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    New Umbra release and optimizationperformance
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    Fixed tank AI visionbug fix

    Fixed tank AI being able to see through smoke.

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    Fixed stats and achievements not savingbug fixMilestone

    Fixed stats and achievements being awarded when they shouldn't have been and sometimes not saving stats on ranked servers.

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    Fixed Countdown Time to Beatbug fix

    Fixed Countdown Time to Beat being always 0.

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    Reloading can be interruptedgameplay

    Reloading can be interrupted by melee or switching weapons.

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    Graphical improvementsvisuals

    Graphical improvements to environments, weapons, and vehicle interiors.

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    Fixed timers showing wrong numbersbug fix

    Fixed timers showing wrong numbers in the single player campaign.

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    New Umbra release and optimizationperformance

    New Umbra release and optimization.

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    Major optimization passperformanceMilestone

    Major optimization pass on all maps should increase performance across the board.

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    Fixed quick grenade issuebug fix

    Fixed quick grenade not returning to the previously equipped weapon.

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    Starting Level Adjustmentgameplay

    Players will start at level 10 Honor after the stats reset.

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    Fixed quick grenade not returningbug fix

    Fixed quick grenade not returning to the previously equipped weapon.

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    Graphical improvements to environmentsvisuals

    Graphical improvements to environments, weapons and vehicle interior.

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    Stats Reset Implementationgameplay

    The stats reset has gone live, affecting player progress.

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    Fixed timers in single player campaignbug fix

    Fixed timers showing wrong numbers in the single player campaign.

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    Fixed webadmin values issuebug fix

    Fix for commandline setting of webadmin values not saving after multiple map changes.

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    Double XP for affected playersgameplay

    Honor, class, and weapon experience are all currently doubled to help make up for stats lost to the reset.

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    Reloading interruptiongameplay

    Reloading can now be interrupted by melee or switching weapons.

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    Fixed Countdown Time to Beatbug fix

    Fixed Countdown Time to Beat being always 0.

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    Double Experience for Playersgameplay

    Players will earn double experience for the immediate future to compensate for the stats reset.

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    Fixed team wounding counting as killbug fix
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    Fixed webadmin values not savingbug fix

    Fix for commandline setting of webadmin values not saving after multiple map changes.

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    Fixed glowing outline/rainbow colorsbug fix

    Fixed glowing outline/rainbow colors around the screen for certain machines.

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    Double Experience for Playersgameplay

    Players will earn double experience for the immediate future to compensate for the stats reset.

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    Fixed tank AI vision through smokebug fix

    Fixed tank AI being able to see through smoke.

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    Fixed post-processing preset resettingbug fix

    Fixed post-processing preset resetting itself in the video settings menu.

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    Fixed number display issuesbug fix

    Fixed several number display issues in the profile menu and after action report.

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  11. 6 events
    Double Experience for Playersbalance change

    For a limited time, all players will earn double experience in Red Orchestra 2 following the stats reset.

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    Global Stats Reset Announcementbalance changeMilestone

    All achievements, stats, and player progression will be rolled back to preserve the integrity of the stats and ranking system.

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    Achievement 'In B4 Reset' Introducednew content

    Players who own the game before the reset will receive a special achievement called 'In B4 Reset'.

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    Double Experience Bonus for Playersbalance change

    For a limited time, all players will earn double experience in Red Orchestra 2 following the stats reset.

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    Achievement 'In B4 Reset' Introducednew content

    Players who own the game before the reset will receive a special achievement called 'In B4 Reset'.

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    Global Stats Reset Announcementbalance changeMilestone

    All achievements, stats, and player progression will be rolled back to preserve the integrity of the stats and ranking system.

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  12. 12 events
    Graphical Improvements in Lighting Conditionsgraphics

    Improvements in how areas on the maps, weapons, and characters look under various lighting conditions.

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    Minor Performance Enhancementsperformance

    Several minor performance enhancements in the game code.

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    Graphical Improvements in Lighting Conditionsvisuals

    Improvements in how some areas on the maps, weapons, and characters look under various lighting conditions.

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    Minor Performance Enhancements in Codeperformance

    Several minor performance improvements made in the game's code.

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    Sound Loss Fix on Map Changebug fix

    Resolved the issue of sound loss occurring during map changes.

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    SDK Update with Fixesmodding

    Next update of the SDK will fix several issues, including improvements to Play In Editor.

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    Stats and Achievements Systems Fixedbug fixMilestone

    Fixes applied to the stats and achievements systems.

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    Fix for Stats/Achievements Systemsbug fixMilestone

    Resolved issues with the stats and achievements systems.

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    Improved Performance Across Mapsperformance

    Enhancements to performance in nearly every map.

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    Improved Performance Across Mapsperformance

    Enhancements to performance in nearly every map.

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    SDK Update with Fixesmodding

    Next update of the SDK will include fixes, notably for the Play In Editor feature.

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    Sound Loss Fix on Map Changebug fix

    Resolved the issue of sound loss occurring during map changes.

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  13. 4 events
    Focus on stats, sound loss, performance, and crashesperformance

    The main focus for the week includes addressing issues related to stats, sound loss, performance, and crashes.

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    Focus on Stats, Sound Loss, Performance, and Crashesperformance

    Main focus for the week includes addressing issues related to stats, sound loss, performance, and crashes.

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    Fix for Ranked Mode Server Issuebug fix

    Resolved an issue where servers could pop out of ranked mode by switching to Pavlov's House.

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    Fixed ranked mode issue with Pavlov's Housebug fix

    Resolved an issue where servers could pop out of ranked mode by switching to Pavlov's House.

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  14. 12 events
    Fixed Hit indications for manual boltingbug fix

    Fixed hit indications when manual bolting is turned on

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    Improved VOIP systemaudio

    Significantly improved VOIP system

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    Various crash fixesbug fix

    Implemented various crash fixes for server and client

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    Optimized Fallen Fighters mapperformance

    Optimized performance of the Fallen Fighters map

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    Client performance optimizationsperformance

    Optimized client performance

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    Fixed Single Player spawn issuesbug fix

    Fixed some issues related to spawning in Single Player mode

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    Various crash fixesbug fix

    Implemented various crash fixes for server and client

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    Client performance optimizationsperformance

    Optimized client performance

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    Optimized Fallen Fighters mapperformance

    Optimized performance of the Fallen Fighters map

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    Fixed Hit indications for manual boltingbug fix

    Fixed hit indications when manual bolting is turned on

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    Improved VOIP systemaudio

    Significantly improved VOIP system

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    Fixed Single Player spawn issuesbug fix

    Fixed some issues related to spawning in Single Player mode

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  15. 10 events
    Client Performance Optimizationsperformance

    Optimizations made to enhance client performance.

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    Webadmin commandline enablementquality of life

    Added the ability to enable webadmin through the commandline to override ini file settings.

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    Crash Fixes for Server and Clientbug fixMilestone

    Various crash fixes implemented to improve stability.

    Steam
    Sound Fix Rolloutperformance

    Rolling out sound fix to address frame rate decrease on some machines.

    Steam
    Sound fix rolloutaudio

    Rolling out a sound fix due to frame rate decrease on some machines.

    Steam
    Client performance optimizationsperformance
    Steam
    Webadmin Commandline Enablementquality of life

    Added ability to enable webadmin through commandline to prevent ini file issues.

    Steam
    Single Player Music Fixbug fix

    Fixed 'double music' playing when loading the game from a checkpoint.

    Steam
    Fixed 'double music' issue in Single Playerbug fix

    Fixed the issue of double music playing when loading the game from a checkpoint.

    Steam
    Various crash fixes for server and clientbug fixMilestone
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  16. 28 events
    Remove MKB/AVT from Squad Leaders/Commandersbalance changeMilestone

    Removed MKB/AVT from Squad Leaders/Commanders, only Assault gets it now

    Steam
    Fixed auto reloading bug with manual bolt riflebug fix

    Fixed a bug with auto reloading when using a manual bolt rifle

    Steam
    Fixed class spawn bugbug fix

    Fixed a bug where players could spawn without a class

    Steam
    Various cover fixes in Commissar's Housegameplay

    Various cover fixes

    Steam
    Allied reinforcements increased in Commissar's Housegameplay

    Gave Allies 40 more reinforcements

    Steam
    Fixed player spawn class issuebug fix

    Fixed a bug where players could spawn without a class

    Steam
    Fixed server browser responsivenessbug fix

    Addressed the issue of the server browser not responding after disconnecting from a game.

    Steam
    Commissar's House spawn protection adjustmentsgameplay

    Increased spawn protection and no artillery volumes for Allies

    Steam
    Fixed auto reloading issuebug fix

    Fixed a bug with auto reloading when using a manual bolt rifle

    Steam
    Allied forward spawn adjustment in Pavlov's Housegameplay

    Allies now correctly get a forward spawn when capturing Zab's House

    Steam
    Moved Axis spawn back in Commissar's Housegameplay

    Moved one of the initial Axis spawns back further from the Water Refinery

    Steam
    Increased spawn protection for Allies in Commissar's Housegameplay

    Increased spawn protection and no artillery volumes for Allies

    Steam
    Commissar's House Allied reinforcementsgameplay

    Gave Allies 40 more reinforcements and adjusted spawn locations

    Steam
    Commissar's House cover fixesgameplay

    Various cover fixes implemented

    Steam
    Pavlov's House spawn adjustmentsgameplay

    Added wall to block line of sight to one of the Allied tank spawns and adjusted spawn mechanics

    Steam
    Improved performance for Ultra settingperformance

    Enhanced performance when playing on Ultra graphics settings.

    Steam
    Minor performance improvementsperformance
    Steam
    Fixed RO1 content award issuesbug fix

    Resolved issues with RO1 content being awarded incorrectly.

    Steam
    Removed MKB/AVT from Squad Leaders/Commandersbalance change

    Only Assault class can now use MKB/AVT.

    Steam
    Adjusted Allied spawn position in Commissar's Housegameplay

    Default Allied spawn in more directly in line with Building 81

    Steam
    Fix DDE content award issuesbug fix

    Fixed DDE content being awarded when it should/shouldn't be

    Steam
    Minor performance improvementsperformance
    Steam
    Fixed DDE content award issuesbug fix

    Resolved issues with DDE content being awarded incorrectly.

    Steam
    Adjusted German spawn protection in Pavlov's Housebalance change

    German spawn protection was toned down to prevent Allied attackers in inside of the Voyentorg from being killed by spawn protection when objectives changed hands

    Steam
    Fix RO1 content award issuesbug fix

    Fixed RO1 content being awarded when it should/shouldn't be

    Steam
    Fix server browser responsivenessbug fix

    Fixed the server browser not responding after disconnecting from a game

    Steam
    Improve performance for Ultra settingperformance

    Improved performance for the Ultra setting

    Steam
    Pavlov's House spawn line of sight adjustmentgameplay

    Added wall to block line of sight to one of the Allied tank spawns

    Steam
  17. 12 events
    Various Crash Fixes Implementedbug fix
    Steam
    Decreased AI MG Accuracy for Vehicle AIbalance change
    Steam
    Outdated Servers No Longer Show in Server Browsernetwork

    Implemented a system to prevent outdated servers from appearing in the server browser.

    Steam
    Spawn Menu Looping Bug Fixedbug fix
    Steam
    Spawn Menu Looping Bug Fixedbug fix
    Steam
    Fix for Day 1 Unlocks Not Workingbug fix

    Resolved major issues preventing unlocks from appearing, though some cases may still exist.

    Steam
    Various Crash Fixesbug fix
    Steam
    Improved Framerate During Artillery Explosionsperformance

    Addressed issues causing framerate hitching and drops when artillery explodes.

    Steam
    Outdated Servers No Longer Show in Server Browsernetwork

    Implemented a system to prevent outdated servers from appearing in the server browser.

    Steam
    Fix for Day 1 Unlocks Not Workingbug fix

    Resolved major issues preventing unlocks from appearing, though some cases may still exist.

    Steam
    Improved Framerate During Artillery Explosionsperformance

    Reduced framerate hitching and dropping when artillery explodes.

    Steam
    Decreased AI MG Accuracy for Vehicle AIbalance change
    Steam
  18. 10 events
    Crash Fix for Server Browserbug fix

    One of the crash fixes for the server browser did not work, and further work is needed.

    Steam
    Optimizations implementedperformance

    Several optimizations have been made to improve game performance.

    Steam
    Server update requirednetwork

    A server update is necessary to apply the latest changes.

    Steam
    General Crash Fixesbug fix

    Most of the other crashes have been addressed, with a few one-off reports still pending.

    Steam
    FPS Boost for Playersperformance

    A large group of players received a nice FPS boost.

    Steam
    FPS Boost for Playersperformance

    A large group of players received a nice FPS boost, with ongoing improvements planned.

    Steam
    Fixed major crashes reported by playersbug fixMilestone

    Addressed several major crashes based on player .dmp files.

    Steam
    Crash Fix for Server Browserbug fix

    One of the crash fixes for the server browser did not work, further investigation is needed.

    Steam
    Advice for players experiencing crashesquality of life

    Players are advised to lower settings, especially textures and world detail, to avoid crashes due to out of memory issues.

    Steam
    General Crash Issues Addressedbug fix

    Most of the other crashes have been resolved, with a few one-offs reported.

    Steam
  19. 184 events
    Automatic Bayonet Upgrades for RO1 Playersgameplay

    RO1 players will now get automatic bayonet upgrades for the Kar98 and Mosin rifle.

    Steam
    Fixed Various Covernode Issues in Grain Elevatorbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed Propaganda House Objective Overhead Image in Apartmentsbug fix

    Fixed for 16 players.

    Steam
    Performance Information Console Commandperformance

    Added 'stat perfdump' console command to get better information about poor performance.

    Steam
    Fixed Propaganda House Objective Overhead Image in Apartmentsbug fix

    Fixed for 16 players.

    Steam
    Refined Speedhack Detectionperformance

    Refined speedhack detection to have less false positives.

    Steam
    Fixed Exploit with Coverbug fixMilestone

    Fixed an exploit with cover allowing super speedy firing for rifles.

    Steam
    Fixed Glowing Characters on Low Shadow Settingsbug fix

    Fixed exploit of glowing characters on low shadow settings.

    Steam
    Server Browser Sorting by Columnui ux

    Added sorting by column to the Server Browser.

    Steam
    Lowered Reinforcements for Both Teams in Barracksbalance change

    Applicable to 64 player version.

    Steam
    Modified Network Relevancy Checkingnetwork

    Modified network relevancy checking to reduce characters popping in.

    Steam
    Fixed Damage Types in Barracksbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed Reloading Issues with Stripper Clipsbug fix

    Fixed some reloading issues for weapons with stripper clips (G41, Kar98, etc).

    Steam
    Improvements to Hit Detectiongameplay
    Steam
    Override Steam Query Port Command Line Optionnetwork

    Added the ability to override the automatically calculated Steam query port.

    Steam
    Updated Spawn Protection Warning Times in Apartmentsbalance change
    Steam
    Server Browser Not Returning Serversbug fix

    Issues caused by local security software or hardware blocking packets; users advised to check settings.

    Steam
    Punkbuster Anti-Cheat Enabled by Defaultnetwork

    Punkbuster Anti-Cheat can now be used by servers and is on by default.

    Steam
    New PunkBuster Settings in Server Browserui ux

    Added enable PunkBuster setting and PunkBuster disabled warning.

    Steam
    Adjusted Spawn Protection for Attackers in Barracksbalance change

    Spawn protection will no longer affect attackers when the objective is inactive.

    Steam
    MaxAnisotropy Added to Ultra Texture Settingsperformance

    Added MaxAnisotropy of 16 to Ultra texture settings.

    Steam
    Ping Display on Scoreboardui ux

    Ping now shows in the scoreboard.

    Steam
    Fixed Recon Plan Recall Issue in Red October Factorybug fix

    Fixed issue where recon plan could not be recalled multiple times.

    Steam
    Decreased Respawn Time for Germans in Grain Elevatorbalance change
    Steam
    Automatic Bayonet Upgrades for RO1 Playersgameplay

    RO1 players will now get automatic bayonet upgrades for the Kar98 and Mosin rifle.

    Steam
    Reduced Spawn Protection Times in Fallen Fightersbalance change
    Steam
    Fixed Bullet Whizzing Issuesbug fix

    Fixed getting bullet whizzed by guys that are not even facing you.

    Steam
    Fixed Reloading Issues with Stripper Clipsbug fix

    Fixed some reloading issues for weapons with stripper clips (G41, Kar98, etc).

    Steam
    Performance Improvements Under Investigationperformance

    Collaboration with hardware partners to enhance performance and identify issues.

    Steam
    Reduced Spawn Protection Times in Fallen Fightersbalance change
    Steam
    Added Fixed MGs for Germans in Grain Elevatorgameplay

    MGs are pointed at the Grain Elevator.

    Steam
    Fix for client config update issuebug fix

    Resolved an issue where some client configs were not getting properly updated, which could result in bad data and crashing.

    Steam
    Double Clicking in Server Browser Issuebug fix

    Double clicking may lead to joining an unintended server; single click to join is recommended.

    Steam
    Easier to Knock Over Destructible Trees in Red October Factorybalance change
    Steam
    Fixed Panzer IV Gunner Issuesbug fix

    Fixed not being able to kill the hull MGer or tank gunner in the Panzer IV if they were a human player.

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    Client Performance Optimizationsperformance
    Steam
    Fixed Ranked vs. Unranked Issuesbug fix

    Fixed Ranked vs. Unranked issues. It really works this time.

    Steam
    Fixed Enemy Spotted Issues from Tanksbug fix

    Fixed problems with enemy spotted from inside a tank.

    Steam
    Fixed Server Crashing Issuesbug fixMilestone

    Fixed server crashing due to Steamworks not being properly cleaned up.

    Steam
    Fixed Mantling Geometry Issuesbug fix

    Fixed getting stuck inside geometry in some places when mantling.

    Steam
    Fixed Dead Character Glitchbug fix

    Fixed occasionally seeing your dead self with no head or arms.

    Steam
    Mid-Game Map Voting Changesgameplay

    Mid-game map voting will now immediately change maps if enough players vote.

    Steam
    New Maps Addednew content

    Commissar's House, Station, Spartanovka, Pavlov's House

    Steam
    Fixed Glowing Characters on Low Shadow Settingsbug fix

    Fixed exploit of glowing characters on low shadow settings.

    Steam
    Fixed Map Boundary Issue in Grain Elevatorbug fix

    Fixed unintended area exclusion in Fire Fight.

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    Client and Server Crash Fixesbug fixMilestone
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    Increased Allies Reinforcements for 64 Players in Red October Factorybalance change
    Steam
    Fixed Ranked vs. Unranked Issuesbug fix

    Fixed Ranked vs. Unranked issues. It really works this time.

    Steam
    Fixed Dead Player Model Issuesbug fix

    Fixed occasionally seeing your dead self with no head or arms.

    Steam
    Reduced Spawn Protection Times in Barracksbalance change
    Steam
    Fixed Player Stuck Locations in Fallen Fightersbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed Camera Glitch When Pronebug fix

    Fixed glitchy camera view when rotating into a wall while prone.

    Steam
    Fixed Vehicle AI Bugsbug fix

    Fixed some vehicle AI bugs.

    Steam
    Moved Allied Forward Spawn in Apartmentsbalance change

    Allied forward spawn is moved closer to cover to avoid visibility from enemy windows.

    Steam
    Fixed Cover Exploit for Speedy Firingbug fixMilestone

    Fixed an exploit with cover allowing super speedy firing for rifles.

    Steam
    Adjustments to Weapon Unlocksbalance change

    Veteran marksman now unlocks semi auto sniper rifles, veteran anti-tank now unlocks satchels, and more.

    Steam
    Fixed Spawning and Role Selection Issuesbug fix

    Fixed some Spawning and Role Selection issues.

    Steam
    Increased Resupply Times in Gumrakbalance change

    Resupply times increased to 2 minutes.

    Steam
    Server Browser Not Returning Serversbug fix

    Issues with server browser not returning servers due to local security software or hardware blocking packets.

    Steam
    Fixed Player Progression Issuesbug fix

    Fixed some issues with player progression.

    Steam
    Request for .DMP Files for Crash Reportsbug fix

    Players experiencing crashes are encouraged to submit their .DMP files for further investigation.

    Steam
    Fixed Spawning and Role Selection Issuesbug fix

    Fixed some Spawning and Role Selection issues.

    Steam
    Server Browser Sorting Improvementsui ux

    Added sorting by column to the Server Browser.

    Steam
    Fixed Allied Tank Spawn Issues in Red October Factorybug fix
    Steam
    Fixed Panzer IV Hull MG or Tank Gunner Kill Issuebug fix

    Fixed not being able to kill the hull MGer or tank gunner in the Panzer IV if they were a human player.

    Steam
    Fixed Map Boundary Issues During Firefightbug fix

    Fixed an issue with map boundaries during Firefight sudden death.

    Steam
    Fixed Recon Plan Recall Issue in Red October Factorybug fix

    Fixed issue with recon plan not being able to be recalled multiple times.

    Steam
    New Team Select Menuui ux

    Removed the ability to swap teams from the class select menu.

    Steam
    Lag on Punkbuster Enabled Serversbug fix

    Lag issues after map changes identified; a fix is in progress.

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    Crashing on Launch Fixbug fixMilestone

    Crashes on launch due to outdated .ini files can be fixed by deleting them and verifying game cache.

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    Memory Optimization for 32 Bit Machinesperformance
    Steam
    Fixed Enemy Spotting Issues from Tanksbug fix

    Fixed problems with enemy spotted from inside a tank.

    Steam
    Maximum Video Setting Assignment Optimizationperformance

    The maximum video setting a system will be assigned on startup is high.

    Steam
    Increased Spawn on Squad Leader Radius in Apartmentsbalance change
    Steam
    Punkbuster Anti-Cheat Enabled by Defaultnetwork

    Punkbuster Anti-Cheat can now be used by servers and is on by default.

    Steam
    Updated Spawn Protection Warning Times in Apartmentsbalance change
    Steam
    Fixed Player Progression Issuesbug fix

    Fixed some issues with player progression.

    Steam
    Reset Allied Reinforcements on Round Restart in Grain Elevatorbug fix

    Allied reinforcements now reset from 0.

    Steam
    Fixed Recon Plan Recall Issue in Barracksbug fix

    Fixed issue with recon plan not being able to be recalled multiple times.

    Steam
    Moved German Spawns in Gumrakbalance change

    Moved away from the initial objectives.

    Steam
    Fixed Tank Spawns in Red October Factorybug fix
    Steam
    VAC Command Line Options for Serversnetwork

    Added the ability to enable and disable VAC for servers on the commandline.

    Steam
    New Occlusion Culling Graphical Settinggraphics

    Higher setting will have less object 'pop-in' but be slow; normal setting will run better.

    Steam
    Fixed Window Issue in Welding Shed in Red October Factorybug fix

    Window could not be passed through when destroyed.

    Steam
    Moved German Spawns in Gumrakbalance change

    Moved away from the initial objectives.

    Steam
    Reduced Spawn Protection Times in Barracksbalance change
    Steam
    Fixed Various Covernode Issues in Red October Factorybug fix
    Steam
    Fixed Various Covernode Issues in Fallen Fightersbug fix
    Steam
    Server Browser Double Click Issuebug fix

    Double clicking in the server browser may lead to joining an unintended server. Use single click to join.

    Steam
    Decreased Respawn Time for Germans in Grain Elevatorbalance change
    Steam
    Client Performance Optimizationsperformance
    Steam
    New Maps Addednew content

    Commissar's House, Station, Spartanovka, Pavlov's House

    Steam
    Fixed PunkBuster UCON System Crashingbug fixMilestone

    Fixed server crashing when using PunkBuster UCON system.

    Steam
    Fixed Map Boundary Issue in Grain Elevatorbug fix

    Fixed unintended area exclusion in Fire Fight.

    Steam
    Fixed Server Crashing Issuesbug fixMilestone

    Fixed server crashing due to Steamworks not being properly cleaned up.

    Steam
    Adjusted Allied Spawn Protection in Apartmentsbalance change

    Moved Allied spawn protection to be flush with the first set of objectives.

    Steam
    Fixed Artillery Suppression in Grain Elevatorbug fix

    Artillery now properly suppresses players near the explosion.

    Steam
    Moved Conveyor Tower Objective in Grain Elevatorbalance change

    Moved towards Germans.

    Steam
    Adjustments to Weapon Unlocksbalance change

    Veteran marksman now unlocks semi auto sniper rifles, veteran anti-tank now unlocks satchels, and more.

    Steam
    VAC Command Line Options for Serversnetwork

    Added the ability to enable and disable VAC for servers on the commandline.

    Steam
    Lowered Reinforcements for Both Teams in Barracksbalance change

    Applicable for 64 player version.

    Steam
    Fixed Various Covernode Issues in Apartmentsbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed Several Spawning Bugsbug fix

    Several spawning bugs squashed.

    Steam
    Fixed Various Covernode Issues in Barracksbug fix
    Steam
    Artillery Suppression Fix in Grain Elevatorbug fix

    Artillery now properly suppresses players near explosions.

    Steam
    Fixed Bullet Whizzing Issuesbug fix

    Fixed getting bullet whizzed by guys that are not even facing you.

    Steam
    Fixed Tank Spawns in Red October Factorybug fix
    Steam
    Easier to Knock Over Destructible Trees in Gumrakgameplay
    Steam
    Mid-Game Map Voting Changesgameplay

    Mid-game map voting will now immediately change maps if enough players vote.

    Steam
    Fixed Recon Plan Recall Issue in Barracksbug fix

    Fixed issue where recon plan could not be recalled multiple times.

    Steam
    Override Steam Query Portnetwork

    Added the ability to override the automatically calculated Steam query port.

    Steam
    New Performance Commandquality of life

    Introduction of 'Stat perfdump' command to help diagnose performance issues.

    Steam
    Adjusted Spawn Protection for Attackers in Barracksbalance change

    Spawn protection will no longer affect attackers when the objective is active.

    Steam
    Fixed AI Position Swapping Issuesai

    Fixed an issue with AI swapping positions while a player was dead.

    Steam
    Fixed Various Covernode Issues in Apartmentsbug fix
    Steam
    Improved Game Performanceperformance

    Many players report improved performance after the patch.

    Steam
    Reset Allied Reinforcements on Round Restart in Grain Elevatorbug fix

    Allied reinforcements now reset from 0.

    Steam
    Fixed Various Covernode Issues in Fallen Fightersbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed Several Spawning Bugsbug fixMilestone

    Several spawning bugs squashed.

    Steam
    Fixed Binoculars Ironsights FOV Issuesbug fix

    Fixed binoculars not working properly when a non-standard ironsights FOV was set on rifles.

    Steam
    Fixed VOIP Notifications Issuesbug fix

    Fixed VOIP notifications not appearing and often crossing Public/Team channels.

    Steam
    Ultra Texture Quality Settings Exposedgraphics

    Exposed Ultra texture quality settings to only machines that have enough memory.

    Steam
    Fixed Vehicle AI Bugsbug fix

    Fixed some vehicle AI bugs.

    Steam
    Fixed Camera Glitch When Pronebug fix

    Fixed glitchy camera view when rotating into a wall while prone.

    Steam
    Ping Displayed in Scoreboardui ux

    Ping now shows in the scoreboard.

    Steam
    Moved Conveyor Tower Objective in Grain Elevatorbalance change

    Moved towards Germans.

    Steam
    Increased German Reinforcement Amount for 64 Players in Grain Elevatorbalance change
    Steam
    Intelligent Bullet Clip Systemgameplay

    Created an intelligent system to grab bullet from partial clips before moving on to whole clips.

    Steam
    Fixed Allied Spawn Movement in Grain Elevatorbug fix

    Fixed issue with Allied spawn moving forward when recapturing the Conveyor Tower.

    Steam
    Fixed Map Boundary Issues During Sudden Deathbug fix

    Fixed an issue with map boundaries during Firefight sudden death.

    Steam
    Fixed Multiple German Spawns in Barracksbug fix
    Steam
    Added Volumes to Prevent Tank Stuck Locations in Fallen Fightersgameplay
    Steam
    Fixed PunkBuster UCON System Crashesbug fixMilestone

    Fixed server crashing when using PunkBuster UCON system.

    Steam
    Improvements to Hit Detectiongameplay
    Steam
    Added Volumes to Prevent Tank Stuck Issues in Fallen Fightersbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed AI Position Swapping Issueai

    Fixed an issue with AI swapping positions while a player was dead.

    Steam
    Ultra Texture Quality Settings Exposedgraphics

    Exposed Ultra texture quality settings to only machines that have enough memory.

    Steam
    Increased Objective Volume for First Objective in Red October Factorybalance change

    Made it easier to capture.

    Steam
    Adjusted Allied Spawn Protection in Apartmentsbalance change

    Moved Allied spawn protection to be flush with the first set of objectives.

    Steam
    Team Selection Menu Changesgameplay

    Removed the ability to swap teams from the class select menu.

    Steam
    Addressing Performance Issues on Pavlov's Houseperformance

    Currently being addressed.

    Steam
    Memory Optimization for 32 Bit Machinesperformance
    Steam
    Fixed Locations Where Players Could Get Stuck in Red October Factorybug fix
    Steam
    Adjusted German Spawn Locations in Grain Elevatorbalance change

    Germans now have two spawn locations when attacking the Conveyor Tower.

    Steam
    Client Config Update Issue Resolvedbug fix

    Fixed an issue where some client configs were not getting properly updated, which could result in bad data and crashing.

    Steam
    Intelligent Bullet Clip Systemgameplay

    Created an intelligent system to grab bullet from partial clips before moving on to whole clips.

    Steam
    Easier to Knock Over Destructible Trees in Gumrakbalance change
    Steam
    Fixed Allied Spawn Movement in Grain Elevatorbug fix

    Fixed issue when Allies recaptured the Conveyor Tower.

    Steam
    Increased German Reinforcement Amount for 64 Players in Grain Elevatorbalance change
    Steam
    Fixed Mantling Geometry Issuesbug fix

    Fixed getting stuck inside geometry in some places when mantling.

    Steam
    Increased Allies Reinforcements for 64 Players in Red October Factorybalance change
    Steam
    Lag on Punkbuster Enabled Serversbug fix

    Lag issues after map changes on Punkbuster enabled servers are being investigated.

    Steam
    Moved Allied Forward Spawn in Apartmentsbalance change

    Allied forward spawn is moved closer to cover.

    Steam
    Fixed Allied Tank Spawn Issue in Red October Factorybug fix
    Steam
    Video Settings Menu Refinementui ux

    Video Settings menu refinement with added ability to cancel changes.

    Steam
    New Occlusion Culling Graphical Settinggraphics

    Higher setting will have less object 'pop-in' but be slow.

    Steam
    Increased Objective Volume for First Objective in Red October Factorybalance change

    Made it easier to capture.

    Steam
    Refined Speedhack Detectionperformance

    Refined speedhack detection to have less false positives.

    Steam
    New Performance Command Addedperformance

    Introduction of 'Stat perfdump' command to log performance data for troubleshooting.

    Steam
    Fixed VOIP Notifications Issuesbug fix

    Fixed VOIP notifications not appearing and often crossing Public/Team channels.

    Steam
    Fixed Locations Where Players Could Get Stuck in Fallen Fightersbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed Various Covernode Issues in Red October Factorybug fix
    Steam
    Fixed Binoculars Ironsights FOV Issuebug fix

    Fixed binoculars not working properly when a non-standard ironsights FOV was set on rifles.

    Steam
    Decreased Allied Reinforcement Amount for 64 Players in Grain Elevatorbalance change
    Steam
    New Maps Addednew content

    Players are enjoying the new maps introduced in the patch.

    Steam
    Fixed Damage Types in Barracksbug fix
    Steam
    Client and Server Crash Fixesbug fixMilestone
    Steam
    Fixed Window Issue in Welding Shed in Red October Factorybug fix

    Fixed window that could not be passed through when destroyed.

    Steam
    Video Settings Menu Refinementui ux

    Video Settings menu refinement with added ability to cancel changes.

    Steam
    Increased Spawn on Squad Leader Radius in Apartmentsbalance change
    Steam
    Addressing Performance Issues on Pavlov's Houseperformance

    Currently addressing performance issues.

    Steam
    Increased Resupply Times in Gumrakbalance change

    Resupply times increased to 2 minutes.

    Steam
    Fixed Various Covernode Issues in Grain Elevatorbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed Various Covernode Issues in Barracksbug fix
    Steam
    Added Fixed MGs for Germans in Grain Elevatornew content

    MGs are pointed at the Grain Elevator.

    Steam
    Modified Network Relevancy Checkingnetwork

    Modified network relevancy checking to reduce characters popping in.

    Steam
    Fixed German Spawn Display Issue in Barracksbug fix

    Fixed issue where three spawns would show up for Germans.

    Steam
    New Maps Addednew content

    Players are enjoying the new maps introduced in the patch.

    Steam
    Easier to Knock Over Destructible Trees in Red October Factorygameplay
    Steam
    Adjusted German Spawn Locations in Grain Elevatorbalance change

    Germans now have two spawn locations when attacking the Conveyor Tower.

    Steam
    Crashing on Launch Fixbug fix

    Users advised to delete outdated .ini files to resolve launch crashes.

    Steam
    Fixed Player Stuck Locations in Red October Factorybug fix
    Steam
    Decreased Allied Reinforcement Amount for 64 Players in Grain Elevatorbalance change
    Steam
    Request for .DMP Files for Other Crashesbug fix

    Players experiencing crashes are encouraged to submit .DMP files for further investigation.

    Steam
  20. 7 events
    Spawn protection adjustmentsbalance change

    Tweaking spawn protection based on beta feedback.

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    General level bugs squashedbug fix

    Fixes for various general level bugs reported during beta.

    Steam
    Optimizing effects for better performanceperformance

    Art team optimizing effects to improve performance on 64 player servers.

    Steam
    Fix for TE-GrainElevator winning conditionbug fix

    Addressing exploits that allowed winning TE-GrainElevator in 30 seconds.

    Steam
    Fix for players running out of memorybug fix

    Addressing issues for players trying to run the game on high and ultra settings with insufficient RAM.

    Steam
    Joining players not set up properlybug fix

    Fix for users joining a map after it has started not being set up correctly on clients.

    Steam
    Code optimizations for frame rate increasesperformance

    Code team working on optimizations expected to improve frame rates.

    Steam
  21. 40 events
    Fixed Countdown Ending Bugbug fix

    Fixed Countdown ending with time still on the clock.

    Steam
    Fixed Zoomed FOV Issue with Grenadesbug fix

    Fixed getting stuck with a zoomed FOV when using grenades.

    Steam
    Fixed PreStartDuration Issuebug fix

    Fixed PreStartDuration not working properly which caused the round to start prematurely after a map change.

    Steam
    Fixed Floating Meshes on Player Deathbug fix

    Fixed floating meshes when a player dies.

    Steam
    Extra Points for Killing Tanksbalance change

    Killing a tank now gives extra points based on the number of players in the tank.

    Steam
    Team Balance Changes Implementedbalance change

    Commanders and top scoring players no longer get team swapped on death.

    Steam
    Fixed Axis Soldier Spawn Bugbug fix

    Fixed a bug where an axis soldier could spawn on the allied team or vice versa.

    Steam
    Team Balance Changes Implementedbalance change

    Commanders and top scoring players no longer get team swapped on death.

    Steam
    Fixed Floating Meshes on Player Deathbug fix

    Fixed floating meshes when a player dies.

    Steam
    Fixed Countdown Ending Issuebug fix

    Fixed Countdown ending with time still on the clock.

    Steam
    Fixed Automatic Firing on Respawnbug fix

    Fixed automatically firing your weapon sometimes when respawning.

    Steam
    Realism Modes Functionalgameplay

    Realism modes are hooked up and functional.

    Steam
    Realism Modes Functionalgameplay

    Realism modes are hooked up and functional.

    Steam
    Fixed Destructibles Shadow Update Issuebug fix

    Fixed destructibles not updating their shadows when destroyed.

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    Fixed Destructibles Shadow Update Issuebug fix

    Fixed destructibles not updating their shadows when destroyed.

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    Extra Points for Killing Tanks Based on Crew Sizebalance change

    Killing a tank now gives extra points based on the number of players in the tank.

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    Player Progression Stats Saving and Loadinggameplay

    Player progression stats are now saving and loading.

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    Unranked Servers Displayed Correctlynetwork

    Unranked servers are now showing up as unranked in the browser.

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    Unranked Servers Displayed Correctlynetwork

    Unranked servers are now showing up as unranked in the browser.

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    Player Progression Stats Saving and Loadinggameplay

    Player progression stats are now saving and loading.

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    Ranked Server System Operationalnetwork

    The ranked server system is now operational.

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    New Map List Addednew content

    New map list includes: Gumrak, Grain Elevator, Barracks, Red October Factory.

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    Ability to Turn Off Anti-Aliasing Addedquality of life
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    Fixed Scoring Issues in Firefightbug fix

    Fixed some issues with scoring in Firefight and prevented running out of reinforcements in this game type.

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    F10 Key Functionality Improvedquality of life

    F10 will now cancel a pending server connection properly when stuck on a loading screen.

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    Ranked Server System Operationalnetwork

    The ranked server system is now operational.

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    New Map List Addednew content

    New map list: Gumrak, Grain Elevator, Barracks, Red October Factory.

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    Fixed Zoomed FOV Issue with Grenadesbug fix

    Fixed getting stuck with a zoomed FOV when using grenades.

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    Speedhack Detection System Implementednetwork

    Turned on Speedhack detection and added a system for server admins to manage detected players.

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    Fixed HUD Icons Stickingbug fix

    Fixed some HUD icons sticking around on the screen.

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    Fixed Automatic Firing on Respawnbug fix

    Fixed automatically firing your weapon sometimes when respawning.

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    Fixed PreStartDuration Issuebug fix

    Fixed PreStartDuration not working properly which caused the round to start prematurely after a map change.

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    F10 Cancels Pending Server Connectionui ux

    F10 will now cancel a pending server connection properly when stuck on a loading screen.

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    Fixed Role Select Menu Appearancebug fix

    The role select menu will not appear immediately to make it more obvious that you have died.

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    Fixed DOF Inside Tanksbug fix
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    Speedhack Detection System Implementednetwork

    Turned on Speedhack detection and added a system for server admins to manage detected players.

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    Fixed Scoring Issues in Firefightbug fix

    Fixed some issues with scoring in Firefight and prevented running out of reinforcements in this game type.

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    Fixed DOF Issue Inside Tanksbug fix

    Fixed DOF inside tanks.

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    Ability to Turn Off Anti-Aliasing Addedquality of life
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    Fixed HUD Icons Sticking Issuebug fix

    Fixed some HUD icons sticking around on the screen.

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  22. 8 events
    Game Modes for New Mapsgameplay

    All new maps will support Territory and Countdown modes; Barracks also includes Firefight mode.

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    Fixed Server Browser Issuebug fixMilestone

    Addressed a significant issue with the server browser.

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    Fixed Server Browser Issuebug fixMilestone

    Addressed a significant issue with the server browser.

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    Game Modes for New Mapsgameplay

    All new maps support Territory and Countdown modes; Barracks also includes Firefight mode.

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    Introduction of 3 New Mapsnew content

    Added Grain Elevator, Red October Factory, and Barracks maps to the beta.

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    Anti-Cheat Measures in Placenetwork

    Implemented multiple anti-cheat systems including VAC.

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    Anti-Cheat Measures in Placenetwork

    Implemented VAC and additional anti-cheat measures to combat hackers in the beta.

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    Introduction of 3 New Mapsnew content

    Added Grain Elevator, Red October Factory, and Barracks maps to the beta.

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  23. 15 events
    Fixed slow/laggy server browserbug fix
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    Fixed key config menu removing keys on defaultsbug fix
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    Fixed icons getting stuck on screenbug fix
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    Request for Player Performance Feedbackperformance

    Requesting information from players experiencing performance issues to identify the cause.

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    Fixed crashing issues with server browserbug fix
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    Fixed crashing issues with server browserbug fix
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    Fixed debugging tools for easier crash diagnosisbug fix
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    Fixed key config menu removing keys when choosing defaultsbug fix
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    Fixed debugging tools for easier crash diagnosisbug fix
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    Server Filtering Issuesbug fix

    Filtering by realism servers incorrectly shows relaxed realism servers and vice versa.

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    Fixed map crashes in countdown mode with 64 playersbug fix
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    Realism Server Settings Not Functioning Correctlybug fix

    Realism vs relaxed realism settings are not properly enabled on servers, affecting HUD and loadout changes.

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    Fixed map crashes in countdown mode with 64 playersbug fix
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    Fixed slow/laggy server browserbug fix
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    Fixed icons getting stuck on screenbug fix
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  24. 25 events
    Three Levels Available in Betanew content

    The beta includes three levels: Fallen Fighters, Apartments, and Gumrak, featuring three game types: Firefight, Countdown, and Territory.

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    Frame Rate Smoothing Settingsquality of life

    Instructions on modifying frame rate smoothing settings in ROEngine.ini.

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    Key Bindings Reset Instructionsquality of life

    Instructions provided for resetting key bindings to default if they go wrong.

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    Server Browser Crash Fixbug fix

    Patch to address the server browser crash issue.

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    Graphics Settings Optimizationquality of life

    Guidance on adjusting in-game graphics settings for better performance.

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    Ranked Server Hosting for Individual Adminsnetwork

    Tripwire Interactive allows individual server admins and GSPs to host ranked servers, promoting community involvement and mod development.

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    Request for .dmp Filesbug fix

    Requesting players experiencing crashes to submit their .dmp files for investigation.

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    Install Script Malfunctionbug fix

    Fixing the install script that did not function properly during the beta.

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    Frame Rate Smoothing Settingsquality of life

    Instructions on modifying frame rate smoothing settings in ROEngine.ini for a more consistent experience.

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    Request for Crash Dump Filesbug fix

    Requesting .dmp files from users experiencing crashes for further investigation.

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    Three Levels Available in Betanew content

    The beta includes three levels: Fallen Fighters, Apartments, and Gumrak, featuring three gametypes - Firefight, Countdown, and Territory.

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    Key Bindings Reset Instructionsquality of life

    Providing steps to reset key bindings to default for users experiencing issues.

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    Graphics Settings Optimizationquality of life

    Guidance on adjusting in-game graphics settings for better performance, especially regarding ultra settings.

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    Performance Improvement Recommendationsperformance

    Advice on optimizing performance by adjusting security software settings and updating drivers.

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    Beta Launch for Deluxe Edition Pre-Purchasersnew contentMilestone

    The beta for Red Orchestra 2 launches for all pre-purchasers of the Deluxe edition, providing early access to the game.

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    Server Browser Reporting Issuebug fix

    Working with Valve to resolve the server browser reporting 0 servers and 0 filtered servers.

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    Server Browser Crash Fixbug fix

    Patch to address the server browser crash issue.

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    Install Script Malfunctionbug fix

    Fixing the install script that did not function properly during the beta.

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    Server Browser Reporting Issuebug fix

    Working with Valve to resolve the server browser reporting 0 servers and 0 filtered servers.

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    Recommended Server Hosting Partners Announcedquality of life

    A list of recommended server hosting partners has been provided to ensure a good experience for fans and server admins.

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    Server Browser Crash Issuebug fixMilestone

    Addressing the crash in the server browser due to the number of servers and players.

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    Performance Improvement Recommendationsperformance

    Advice on optimizing performance by adjusting security software settings and updating drivers.

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    Ranked Server Hosting for Individual Adminsnetwork

    Tripwire Interactive allows individual server admins and GSPs to host ranked servers, promoting community involvement.

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    Beta Launch for Deluxe Edition Pre-Purchasersnew contentMilestone

    The beta for Red Orchestra 2 is now live for players who pre-purchased the Deluxe edition.

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    Server Browser Crash Issuebug fixMilestone

    Addressing the crash occurring in the server browser due to the number of servers and players.

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  25. 16 events
    Day 1 Unlock of Elite Assault Weaponsnew content

    Players will unlock the MKb 42(H) and AVT-40 on day 1.

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    Steam Digital Deluxe Edition Announceddlc releaseMilestone

    Includes weapon unlocks for RO2, special in-game items for Team Fortress 2, playable characters for Killing Floor.

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    Access to Final Phase of Closed Betanew content

    Pre-purchasers will gain access to the final phase of the closed beta.

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    Steam Digital Deluxe Edition Announceddlc releaseMilestone

    Includes weapon unlocks for RO2, special in-game items for Team Fortress 2, and playable characters for Killing Floor.

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    Day 1 Unlock of Elite Assault Weaponsnew content

    MKb 42(H) and AVT-40 available on day 1.

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    Team Fortress 2 Items Includednew content

    RO2 German helmet and Russian 'Pilotka' hat available, with a vintage version if bought during pre-purchase.

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    Day 1 Unlock of Semi Auto Sniper Weaponsnew content

    Players will unlock the SVT-40 and G 41(W) on day 1.

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    Pre-purchase Discount Announcedbalance change

    10% off both versions, 20% off for owners of the original Red Orchestra.

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    Bonuses for Owners of Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45new content

    Includes an extra 10% discount, unlocks for Kar98 and Mosin rifle bayonets, and exclusive in-game badges.

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    Pre-purchase Discount Announcedbalance change

    10% off both versions, 20% off for owners of the original Red Orchestra.

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    Bonus Unlocks for Original Red Orchestra Ownersnew content

    Kar98 and Mosin rifle bayonets unlocked on day 1, plus exclusive badges.

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    Team Fortress 2 Items Includednew content

    RO2 German helmet and Russian 'Pilotka' hat available during pre-purchase.

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    Day 1 Unlock of Semi Auto Sniper Weaponsnew content

    SVT-40 and G 41(W) available on day 1.

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    Playable Characters for Killing Floornew content

    WW2 Russian and German Soldier re-enactors unlocked in Killing Floor upon purchase.

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    Access to Final Phase of Closed Betanew content

    Pre-purchase grants access to the final phase of the closed beta.

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    Playable Characters for Killing Floornew content

    WW2 Russian and German Soldier re-enactors unlocked upon purchase.

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  26. 7 events
    New Map: Apartmentsnew content

    Introduced a new map currently known as 'Apartments' for gameplay testing.

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    Successful Beta Test with 50+ Playersgameplay

    Conducted a successful beta test with over 50 players in Countdown and Territory modes on Fallen Fighters.

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    Countdown Mode Reinforcement Wave Mechanismgameplay

    Added a reinforcement wave mechanism for attackers in Countdown mode to balance gameplay dynamics.

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    Successful Beta Distributionperformance

    Beta was distributed successfully, overcoming initial technical problems.

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    New Maps Played in Betanew content

    Players engaged in scheduled games on the maps Fallen Fighters and Apartments during the beta.

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    50+ Player Countdown Testgameplay

    Conducted a successful test session with over 50 players in Countdown mode.

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    Countdown Mode Reinforcement Wave Mechanismgameplay

    Added a reinforcement wave mechanism for attackers in Countdown mode to enhance gameplay dynamics.

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  27. 10 events
    Campaign and Training Script Work Ongoingother

    Continuing to finalize script work for campaigns and training missions.

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    Armor System Enhancementsgameplay

    Added mechanics for HEAT and HE penetration, allowing HE rounds to penetrate armor more effectively.

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    HEAT and HE Penetration Mechanics Addedgameplay

    Implemented mechanics for HEAT and HE rounds to penetrate armor, with adjustments to the 75mm L/43's reach.

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    Machine Gunner Vulnerability Adjustmentsgameplay

    Machine gunners will have different vulnerabilities compared to RO1, emphasizing the need for suppression.

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    Cover vs Concealment Mechanics Explainedgameplay

    Players will need to consider the material of cover, as thin wooden doors provide less protection compared to concrete.

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    Bullet Penetration and Suppression Systemgameplay

    Final data for bullet penetration and suppression system is being implemented, considering material hardness and density.

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    Campaign and Training Script Workother

    Ongoing work to finalize scripts for campaigns and training missions.

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    Cover vs Concealment Mechanicsgameplay

    Players will need to consider the materials they hide behind, affecting vulnerability during gameplay.

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    Machine Gunner Vulnerability Adjustmentsgameplay

    Machine gunners will be more vulnerable if not suppressed, changing gameplay dynamics from RO1.

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    Bullet Penetration and Suppression System Under Developmentgameplay

    Final data for bullet penetration and suppression system is being integrated, considering various environmental materials.

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