Update 0.8.0.1 Hotfix focuses on balancing aircraft carrier gameplay, adjusting AA defense interactions, and refining torpedo bomber mechanics.
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▲Buffs3
- Aircraft CarriersBombers:Bombers now receive 30% less AA damage when the aiming indicator turns green (ready to attack).0%→30% %
- General
- Commander Training:Free retraining, skill redistribution, and modernization demounting from Feb 8 to Feb 11.Paid→Free gold
- V Emerald:Basic Fighter consumable stats brought up to Fighter II values.Basic→Fighter II
▼Nerfs8
- Aircraft Carriers
- Attack Aircraft:Reduced total aircraft in squadron to 9 (attack group to 3) for Lexington, Shokaku, Midway, and Hakuryu to lower spotting and attacking potential against destroyers.→9
- Returning Aircraft:Increased the height required for returning aircraft to become invulnerable, allowing ships to fire on them longer.→Increased
- Japanese Torpedo Bombers
- Attack Run:Aiming cone no longer narrows and may widen if maneuvering during attack preparation or the run itself.Stabilizes during maneuver→Stops narrowing
- Aerial Torpedoes:Reduced flooding chance by ~33% for tiers IV-VIII and by 50% for tier X.100%→66-50% %
- X Hakuryu
- Alternative Torpedo Module:Increased attack preparation time and increased torpedo spread angles.→Longer
- Alternative Torpedo Module:Reduced aircraft speed when returning to the carrier and increased delay before new attacks.→Reduced
- Alternative Torpedo Module:Reduced torpedo speed, increased detection radius, and increased arming time.→Reduced
- British Torpedo BombersAttack Approach:Increased attack preparation time and increased torpedo spread at optimal aiming.→Increased
✚Bug fixes2
- General
- VI Ranger:Fixed stock attack aircraft aiming to match other American aircraft.
- UI/System:Fixed Ranked Season 11 flag display, port switching freezes on weak PCs, and combat shot sounds.
◆Other changes5
- Anti-Aircraft (AA) Defense
- Redistributed AA efficiency to increase constant damage and decrease explosion damage, making it harder for planes to linger in AA range.Explosion heavy→Constant heavy
- Ships without 25mm AA guns will now have their 1km minimum range emphasized in the UI.→1km km
- British Torpedo Bombers
- Aerial Torpedoes:Standardized torpedo speed to 35 knots, increased arming time and range.→35 knots
- Torpedo Selection:Tiers VIII and X British carriers now only have access to the Mark XII torpedo.Multiple→Mark XII
- GeneralVisuals:Added a thematic Lunar New Year loading screen for players using Dragon Port.→Dragon Port
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Patch history
- Update 0.9.6.1Jul 20, 2020 · 73mo
Update 0.9.6.1 focuses on bug fixes for port operations and ship interactions, alongside balance adjustments for test ships.
+1−1→ - Update 0.8.7.1Sep 4, 2019 · 84mo
Update 0.8.7.1 introduces the European destroyer Friesland, adds random Coal bundles to the Armory, and provides credit compensation for ships affected by previous AA mechanic changes.
+6→ - Update 0.8.2.0.1Apr 9, 2019 · 88mo
Update 0.8.2.0.1 introduces a soft limit on aircraft carriers in high-tier Random Battles and fixes bomb trajectory and skill persistence bugs.
−1→ - Update 0.8.2: From Britain to the MoonApr 1, 2019 · 89mo
Update 0.8.2 introduces the British aircraft carrier branch, the Tier X Audacious, a space-themed April Fool's event, and significant Port interface improvements.
+2→ - Update 0.8.1.1Mar 5, 2019 · 90mo
Update 0.8.1.1 focuses on balancing the aircraft carrier class, fixing sound issues introduced in 0.8.1, and addressing various gameplay bugs.
+16−4→ - Update 0.8.1: British Aircraft CarriersFeb 26, 2019 · 90mo
Update 0.8.1 introduces the British Aircraft Carrier tech tree, a significant rework to Surveillance Radar and Flooding mechanics, and various quality-of-life improvements.
+6−4→ - Update 0.8.0.3Feb 20, 2019 · 90mo
Update 0.8.0.3 focuses on reducing the dominance of aircraft carriers against destroyers, adjusting the Fighter consumable, and balancing specific CVs like Midway, Enterprise, and British carriers.
+10−11→ - Update 0.8.0: Prepare for Takeoff!Jan 30, 2019 · 91mo
Update 0.8.0 introduces a complete rework of Aircraft Carriers with new controls and AA mechanics, alongside a series of battleship and destroyer balance adjustments and the 11th Ranked Battles season.
+15−3→
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