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Written by discoverygc.com
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Tuesday, 20 October 2009 21:16 |
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The second update for Discovery Freelancer 4.85 is ready. This update fixes a number of bugs that were introduced (or were not fixed) by Update 1. It also features a number of significant balance fixes, and enhanced mining system. Trade routes were improved once again, with remaining trade route bugs fixed. Many infocards were corrected as well. Detailed changelog is below:-
New in Discovery 4.85 Reunion Update 2 (4.85.2.1):
General changes: - Adjustments and fixes to the trade routes system by Xoria. - ID and ship infocards updated - Updates to the mining areas in Omega-11, Tau-37, Omega-7 - Fixed minor bugs in Omicron Delta and Omega 15. - New command line option '-logappend'. When this option is used the DSAce.log is not overwritten when Freelancer is started. - Fixed cruise power drain feature when the ship is in a nebula. - Broken IonCross files fixed.
Ship changes: - Changed zoner gunboat hitbox to improve hit detection accuracy and fixed firing arcs. - Fixed Light Carrier (dsy_lightcarrier) and Aquilon Carrier (dsy_bsg) morphing bugs, added an improved textures and moved docking points to tip of ship. - Reverted the Bounty Hunter Battleship (dsy_corona) hitbox back to the original to fix unrecognised part error. - Change BHG Destroyer (dsy_ccrv) camera position. - Falcon upgraded to HF MKII. - Challenger CD firing arc restricted and bots/bats changed to 113. - Added extra turret to Greyhound with class 9 guns and more turning but less power.
Equipment changes: - Bomber gun changes: less range, less refire, more dispersion, new models by Doom. - Transport solaris range corrected. - Increased speed and range of Solaris Cruiser Turret (dsy_solariscturret). - Tweaked range on BS Pulses, Cruiser LM, Cruiser Pulses, Liberty and Dragon forward guns - Small transport turrets changed to be equal to large "primary" turret and transport turret 3 projectile changed to proper liberty one. - Special transport turrets changed to new generic models made by Doom - BS primaries/cerb now have small dispersion angle - Kingfisher radius fixed. - Purple Goddess changed to class 9. - Changed mining ship rumble to a less annoying rumble.
Credits:
Cannon was the one who implemented most of the changes, built the package and wrote this changelog.
Contributors include (but are not limited to): Xoria (trade route enhancements), Dusty Lens (infocards), Markam (testing), Mjolnir (balance), Jinx (models), Doom, MarvinCZ, Hribek.
Mule, Jure, Enko, Blodo and others were heavily involved in balance discussions and related testing.
Treewyrm provided the mirror for the automatic updater.
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Last Updated on Wednesday, 11 November 2009 15:51 |