1.1.8 Changelog
ADD: Firing a Gun in Dry ground conditions has a small chance of kicking up dust around the attacker (max 2)
ADD: Possibility of a partial hit result when firing HE; partial hits apply less FP, have no AP effect, and have less chance of causing dust on target
ADD: Different display colours for ranges of travel times on the Campaign Day layer
ADD: Crewman CE display highlighted in yellow if especially vulnerable to incoming attacks (on order that allows spotting)
ADD: Bonus to affect moving deployed guns with area fire attacks
ADD: Wadis: dry riverbeds that can appear on North African campaign day maps. Take much less time to cross than rivers.
ADD: Attempt Hull Down command now greyed out if player unit is already HD in current facing
ADD: New Skill: Leadfoot: Increases chance of an extra move when driving a Fast Tank or Fast Wheeled vehicle.
ADD: AI units that are Lax and have an allied unit in the same hex that is Alert will automatically change statue to Alert upon activation
CNG: Campaign Day map area can now sometimes have 4 or 5 objectives
CNG: Effect of "The Immobilizer" skill more clear now
CNG: Area fire attack penalty for vehicle-mounted weapons reduced
CNG: Any concealed unit that initiates an overrun attack is automatically spotted
CNG: Firepower applied to unspotted targets is now halved (fractions rounded up) when applied, not when resolved
CNG: River crossing check now takes place after breakdown + sandstorm checks
CNG: Fighting Withdrawal day missions:
- any zone that is above the player's current hex row will automatically be captured by enemy forces if possible
- capturing (or defending) a zone awards 2x normal VP
- after winning a scenario, the player will be awarded VP for capturing a zone, but must then automatically move to a zone in a lower hexrow
CNG: Increased chance of becoming Stunned or Unconscious as a result of an injury, but also increased protective effect of Grit stat against this
CNG: Small change to effect of gun shields and movement chances
CNG: Minor change to background of Campaign Day layer display
FIX: Unbog attempt now clears all acquired targets and sets moving status
FIX: Gun units can no longer attempt to deploy/unlimber or pack-up while Pinned
FIX: Convoy Attack objective zones sometimes had few or no trucks spawned
FIX: Longstanding bug in calculating full and critical effect chances for area fire and flame thrower attacks
FIX: AAMGs on pivot mounts no longer affected by negative modifiers for pivoting or turret rotation
FIX: Unit destruction sound no longer played when a unit withdraws
FIX: Too much time was being added for crossing rivers on the Campaign Day map
FIX: Convoy Attack objective now only failed if any enemy trucks remain in the zone after withdrawing
FIX: Campaign records now sorted by total VP
FIX: Bug where a new crewman would not be assigned if Player Commander continued into a new campaign, kept the same vehicle, and there was 1+ crewmen who were KIA while the Player Commander was in the Field Hospital
FIX: Miscalculation of the full and critical effect chance for Area Fire and Flamethrower attacks
FIX: Crash when Player Commander stayed in Field Hospital until end of campaign, but final possible day of campaign wasn't in the Combat Calendar
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