Update 39: V 1.032.0 (Content Update 5)

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Content Update 5 introduces a massive array of new vehicles and weapons, a comprehensive infantry redesign with new squad roles, and a significant overhaul of the Doctrine system (Doctrines 2.0).

▲Buffs6

Infantry
- Recon squads:Recon squads now have extra speed and stamina in exchange for reduced HP and increased view range.→Increased
- Defense squads:Defense squads now feature higher health regeneration but slower movement speed.→Increased
- Stealth squads:Stealth infantry are harder to detect, with reduced spotting distances while standing and crawling.100/30→75/20 m
- Veteran squads:Veteran squads now have superior stats across the board but come at a higher cost.→Increased
DoctrinesDoctrine Points:Increased the Doctrine Points scale from 100 to 200 per player.100→200 points
German MG Stands/HalftracksMG belts:Increased ammo capacity for German MG stands and Halftracks to 300 rounds.250→300 rds

▼Nerfs13

InfantryStealth squads:Removed the ability for stealth squads to use sniper weapons.Added→Removed
STG-44 / FG-42
- Reduced the effective range of assault rifles to better balance them against rifles and SMGs.110m→100m m
- Decreased base damage for assault rifles.70→65
- Fixed a bug where assault rifles were penetrating armor twice per shot.→Decreased
- Increased the multiplayer cost of STG-44 and FG-42.18→20/22 MP
Hetzer
- Increased aim time to simulate the cramped interior conditions of the vehicle.→Increased
- Reduced turret traverse speed and track grip.→Decreased
- Increased the multiplayer cost of the Hetzer.530→550 MP
Rocket Artillery
- Increased the reload time for all rocket artillery units.→Increased
- Increased the time required to zero in rocket artillery.6s→10s s
- Decreased the rate of fire (time between individual rockets) to match historical data.→Decreased
- Reduced the radius where rocket artillery deals maximum blast damage.→Decreased
German MG Stands/HalftracksMG belts:Decreased MG34 and MG42 belt versions from 250 to 100 rounds (likely referring to specific infantry belt loads).250→100 rds

◆Other changes2

InfantryInfantry tiers 1-4 are now clearly defined with standardized health and stamina, removing numerous specific squad exceptions.various→1..4
DoctrinesLend-Lease:Lend-lease doctrines have been moved into their own distinct class of doctrine.→Own class

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Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Ostfront · Nov 20, 2023

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