Player Abilities:

• Have been removed and will be rethought.

Balance:

• Replenish is now applied over a short duration instead of instantly.
• Sacrifice damage taken penalty reduced 40% -> 30%.

General:

• Classic order mode is back, plays nicely with the role system.
• Increased build and repair score.
• Rupture has a new impact that is optimized.
• Improved some weapon effects.
• Morning: Added environment SFX. Decals won't render on top of trees anymore. Updated grass texture and materials, should render properly with ambient occlusion and generally look better.
• Minor player AI improvements.
• Dial up damage taken self sfx volume.

Standard Mode Commander:

• Fixed sometimes not rebuilding workers.
• Will now research tier 2 units/weapon before trying to replace a lost early expansion.
• Now enabled on LostHills.

Fixes:

• Handle spec condition at end match.
• Hide prompt to play if waiting post match.
• Fix "Minor UI/Hud bug: Spectator can click on "loadout"".
• Fixed out of combat duration not working once server has been up for an hour.
• Commander view preview only if commander is human (doesn't work otherwise).
• Fixed gadget playerstate info, fixing some death event info bugs.
• Prioritise role orders over spots.
• Add missing commander ability 4 keybind.
• Bots will now attack workers and npcs more effectively.
• Fix first strat vote on a server not working.

What are we doing next?:

• Network profiling and improvements.
• Performance profiling and improvements.
• Balance tweaks.
• As always, fixing bugs.