What changed in RUNNING WITH RIFLES in 2020

M3 Greasegun adjusted for balance, improvements made to the Folded variant.

Standard MG 42 received improvements for better long-range performance.

Resolved issue where Lanchester Bayonet had no stab sound.

Second WW2 DLC released, positively received by the community.

Bergetiger now receives over 6x more repairs, small wrench repairs 2%.

Fixed small vehicle navigation issues in Hell's Highway.

Capture timer regression issues fixed for man-vs-world and man-vs-zombies.

A new difficulty mode called 'Normal' added between 'Casual' and 'Hard'.

Issue fixed where Assault Troopers were getting stunned by their own grenades.

Resolved issue with UKF infantry call-in on Hill 262.

Addressed pathing issues between trees and barbed wire in Sealion.

Morphine HUD icon and animation improved, price reduced to 5rp.

New limits set for maximum damage range of various weapons.

Names of all Vests changed to provide greater clarity for new players.

Changes made to reduce the amount of back capping in Hell's Highway map.

New stashes added to Arnhem, Bastogne, Varsity, and Hell's Highway.

Some encoding issues fixed in localization.

Fixed accidentally climbable elevated roofs in Arnhem that launched players sideways.

Fixed Universal Carrier being unrepairable.

Map loading time of Edelweiss improved by approximately 50% on development computers.

M1 Garand kill chance buffed slightly.

Invasion soldier compensation counts for both the Allied and Axis campaigns have received a pass.

Assault units no longer spawn with bolt-action or semi-auto rifles.

Fixed some text encoding issues.

Assault units toughness has been reduced.

Fixed a minor issue where US Paratroopers could not call in Strafing Runs.

M3 'Grease Gun' spread range, bullet range, recoil, and max recoil buffed substantially.

US Airborne Forces on St.Marie-du-Mont can now call in Heavy Naval Artillery Support.

Panzerschreck units will no longer back-cap sectors.

.50cal Jeep display price fixed, now correctly displays 200 rather than 175RP.

Strafing Run projectile count increased, price increased from 150 to 175RP.

Fixed Austin K5 passenger slots and enabled it to transport a full 10-man squad plus driver.

Allied missions feature a new Paratrooper game mode with selectable points of entry.

Player progression and stash are preserved between EDELWEISS and PACIFIC DLC servers.

Some servers will dynamically switch between campaigns after completing one.

EDELWEISS features a new soundtrack with unique music for each level.

The EDELWEISS DLC has been officially launched, featuring new maps and factions.

New controls and features for modding including faction specific settings and vehicle damage controls.

New maps include Sicily, Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, Hill 262, Hell's Highway, Arnhem, Bastogne, Operation Varsity, and Operation Sealion.

New factions introduced with unique arsenals alongside updated United States Forces.

US commander now correctly refers to the enemy faction as the 'Japanese' when advancing to the next map.

AI sniper accuracy increased and infantry behavior modified for better cover usage.

New vehicles like M4 Sherman and Panzer IV introduced; they cannot be stolen by enemies.

Introduction of new powerful vehicles in EDELWEISS, limited to respective factions.

Fixed issues with fog leaving and shadow texture cleanup.

EDELWEISS DLC includes 8 unique maps with varied environments and destructible fences.

Changes to how combat vehicles behave and interact with bases.

Launch of the EDELWEISS DLC featuring 8 unique maps and new gameplay modes.

AI vehicle pick checks now have a larger range if someone else has claimed the vehicle.

XM-25 and FN FAL now have alternate fire modes for enhanced gameplay.

New AI system allows gunners to prioritize threats based on various factors.

Allied campaign features a paratrooper game mode with multiple paradrop locations.

New system allows players to switch between weapon variations without switching to secondary.

Resolved an issue where characters could get stuck in a deploy state.

The release of the RWR:EDELWEISS DLC has been delayed due to development team issues.

All map deployables are now set to not respawn upon destruction.

Fixed a bug where there were no spawn points in the Vigil Island map.

AI sentries, flamethrower operators, and snipers can now only have a maximum squad size of 5 men.

Changed radio jammers in the Pacific campaign to no longer respawn.

Added support for custom fonts in modding.

Fixed some issues related to HUD color.

Fixed a missing radio call related comment when communications are disabled.

In the dominance mode, the mortar 2 call has been replaced with a cluster bombing call, similar to vanilla.

Added support for joining friends' games directly over the Steam friend list for non-dedicated hosts.

Fixed a bug where enemy squad leaders could order squads of up to 50 men instead of the intended maximum of 10.

Fixed an issue where the Japanese faction could not call in their halftracks on the first map of the Japanese campaign.

Fixed an occasional issue with missing Ka-Tsu call-in on maps where players are Imperial Japanese Navy troops.

Extended use-type weapons (medikit, deployments, etc.) to support stance specific animations.

Adjusted the legion tank's low collision box face to avoid getting stuck on small ramps.

Fixed map-spawn deployables not spawning at all.

Player faction changed to USMC.

Sentry soldiers and Snipers can no longer call-in vehicles.

Reduced the minimum bracket of RP that Veterans can spawn with to encourage less spam of call-ins.

Fixed P416 not appearing from the community box #5.

Sentry soldiers can now be stunned by explosives at an earlier stage of their armour's damage, and can always be stunned by melee.

Bougainville island has been reworked.

Fixed an issue where 50% of Regular IJA Infantry were getting 500RP on Iwo Jima and Peleliu.

Campaign re-balancing to make it easier overall.

The RUNNING WITH RIFLES: EDELWEISS DLC store is now online, with a release planned for August 27.

P416 recoil recovery slightly increased.

Release targeted for Q3 2020 with additional content planned.

Includes new weapons, vehicle drops, and equipment tools.

Features a 165mm caliber mortar as main weapon.

Launches 2 rockets per shot.

Price increased from 250 to 300 RP.

Introduced 'Spitter' and 'Ripper' zombies with unique abilities.

Now spawns 5 chickens instead of 1.

Characters are less visible in foggy environments.

Allows spawning another object on death.

Squad equipment kit disabled issue resolved.

Price decreased from 800 to 700 RP.

Removed vehicles with capacity offsets from their resources.

Accuracy slightly decreased with a penalty when shooting out of movement.

Resolved issue causing empty text.

Main cannon shoots 40mm burst grenades.

Previously added as a silent update.

Indicates when calls are busy or unavailable.

Added new aerial bombardment options for players.

Features a fast firing medium caliber cannon.

Medium range flame firing APC.

Nothing gets lost upon death.

Max 2 calls can be queued.

Previously added as a silent update.

Now appears crouched instead of standing still.

Entirely re-balanced invasion mode, should be harder now.

Added 'server_mode' text for campaign options.

In man_vs_world, enemies can now toss grenades at the player.

Fixed damage modifier causing sign change in damage (becoming repair) in certain cases.

Slightly re-balanced the item reward pool of the community box #4.

Plants and bushes now render after characters/models, eliminating ghost shader hiding in PvP.

Fixed in-game kick in menu to work correctly in all cases.

Player faction changed to IJA in Pacific invasion mode.

Moved the radio call menu lower in the UI.

Fixed crash when deploying a cover in man_vs_zombies.

Added 'min_number_of_enemies_to_throw_grenade' in AI parameters.

Added support for improved target prioritization for AI.

Increased player slots from 24 to 32 in official invasion servers.

Ice cream van now lists content of the community box #4 in its lottery pool.

Blast radius of the C4 reduced by 30%, along with reduced push effect and screen shakiness.

A player can now be picked in map view for hotkey purposes.

A mix of the Pacific map 'Saipan' and the PvP map 'Islet of Eflen', revamped for invasion.

Added possibility to restart the current map in the menu.

Artillery Strike tier 2 now fires 5 rounds instead of 8.

Added 'disable_fov_when_dead' for match options.

Improved info in UI after connecting to a server where resource checksum is mismatched with client.

Added 'check_enemies_while_driving_time' and 'check_enemies_while_driving_in_turnmode_time' AI parameters.

Added 'spawn_interval' for faction settings in match options.

Fixed current weapon indicator showing up in wrong place when joining a server with no spawn points.

Tweaked some smoke particle effects for better visuals.

A winter theme map based on Vigil Island, playable in invasion and quick match.

Added 'ai_driver_turns_to_target' for vehicles with fixed guns.

Deployed sandbags are not processed by FoV anymore.

Player faction changed to Greenbelts in invasion mode.

Hand grenade model modified to look more realistic.