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Ghost Ship Games · Coffee Stain Publishing·$29.99
Apr 8, 2020 · 76mo ago

Update 29 - Hotfix 7

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Update 29 - Hotfix 7 introduces the Temperature Shock mechanic, significant overhauls to the Bulldog Revolver and Auto 210, and various weapon balance adjustments and bug fixes.

Buffs19

  • Bulldog Revolver
    • Elephant Rounds OC:Added a base accuracy bonus to improve precision.Added
    • Six Shooter OC:Renamed from Five Shooter; now features a rate of fire bonus.Increased
    • Six Shooter OC:Increased ammo capacity bonus.Increased
    • Volatile Bullets OC:Replaces Feather Trigger; deals massive damage against burning targets.Added
    • Quickfire Ejector:Increased the reload speed bonus of the mod.Increased
  • Thunderhead Autocannon
    • Neurotoxin Payload OC:Increased the probability of poisoning enemies.Increased
    • Neurotoxin Payload OC:Added a small range bonus to the payload.Increased
  • BRT Burst Fire Gun
    • Blowthrough Rounds:Added a new Blowthrough Rounds mod at Tier 1.Added
    • Floating Barrel:Added a base spread reduction bonus.Reduced
    • Lead Spray OC:Replaces Homebrew Powder; provides a large damage boost but increases base spread.Increased
    • Compact Mags OC:Increased the ammo bonus.Increased
    • Micro Flechettes OC:Increased both spread-reduction and magazine size bonuses.Improved
    • Burning Hell OC:Extended the effective range of the burning effect.Increased
  • Warthog Auto 210
    • Light-weight Magazines:Increased the reload speed bonus.Increased
    • Stunner OC:Reworked from Compact Shells; can now stun hitting any body part and deals bonus damage to stunned enemies.Weakpoints onlyAny body part
    • Magnetic Pellet Alignment:Removed the magazine penalty.PenaltyNone
  • Electrical SMGTurret EM Discharge:Reduced the cooldown for the turret discharge.Reduced
  • General
    • Temperature Shock:New mechanic: Forcing a creature out of Frozen or Burning state by applying the opposite element deals significant damage.Added
    • Fixed inability to zipline while carrying an explosive barrel.BlockedEnabled

Nerfs7

  • Bulldog Revolver
    • Elephant Rounds OC:Elephant Rounds now have more kick, increasing recoil.Increased
    • Elephant Rounds OC:Magazine capacity reduced to 3 rounds.3
    • Elephant Rounds OC:Reload time has been extended.Increased
    • Six Shooter OC:Reload speed is now slower.Increased
  • Warthog Auto 210
    • Stunner OC:Reduced bonus damage to stunned enemies and fixed a bug where the stunning shot also received the bonus.Reduced
    • Magnetic Pellet Alignment:Reduced bonus damage on weakpoints.Reduced
  • Electrical SMGEMP Discharge OC:Added a small cooldown to the EMP Discharge.Added

Bug fixes3

  • BRT Burst Fire GunFixed crosshairs to accurately reflect weapon spread.
  • General
    • Fixed terrain connectivity issues on one of the Point Extraction maps.
    • Fixed visual synchronization of pheromone grenades on clients.

Other changes6

  • Warthog Auto 210Magnetic Pellet Alignment:Rate of fire reduction is now applied as a percentage and slightly increased.FlatPercentage %
  • Electrical SMGStun is now applied after all damage is calculated for more consistent interaction with damage bonuses.ImmediatePost-damage
  • General
    • Renamed MK3 heavy/light armors to MK3 and MK4.MK3 Heavy/LightMK3/MK4
    • Bombers no longer require hitting cave walls to explode, preventing them from getting stuck.Wall-hit requiredAutomatic
    • Players can no longer open the map while saluting to prevent issues.AllowedBlocked
    • Added weakpoint damage modifier stat display.Added

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