Maintenance - October 24

On the 24th of October 2019, starting from 8:00 CEST (23rd of October, 11 PM PDT), the server will not be available for 5 hours due to the application of Update 0.30.5783.

New American Dream Special Operation

In this update, we are adding the fourth and final PvE Special Operation, which will lead Ryan Miller down the rabbit hole of secrets and to one of the most enigmatic locations on the planet – Area 51. Three new Achievements will also be available:

• Part 4 of the Patriot achievement
• Clock is Ticking
• New Buyer

American Dream Vehicle Adjustments

We are adjusting two American Dream vehicles as a response to their battle results. First, the M8 MGM-166 (LOSAT):

• This vehicle now has the automatic hydraulic suspension ability
• Increased its hitpoints from 2000 to 2100
• Rate of fire increased from 12 to 15 rounds per minute
• Full launcher reload time decreased from 60s to 48s
• Increased the vehicle weight from 17.5t to 25t
• Increased the improved ATGM (CKEM) penetration at 700m from 1500mm to 2250mm

We are also changing the T249 Vigilante as follows:

• Its name is no longer spelled “Vigilatne” on several places
• Improved this vehicle’s acceleration to 32 km/h from 4.3s to 3.9s
• Somewhat improved the effectiveness of its shells against thick armor
• Reduced the accuracy penalty per shot fired
• Reduced the maximum size to which the aim circle can grow while firing
• Improved this vehicle’s peak accuracy from 0.18 to 0.16
• Reduced the camouflage penalty for firing
• Reduced the gun’s cooling duration from 2.5s to 2s

General Changes

• American Dream Special Operation: Changed the voice of Ryan Miller so that he no longer sounds like Batman
• American Dream Special Operation: Changed the voice of the Resistance Officer character to fit his later appearance in the Special Operations mode
• American Dream Special Operation 3: Increased the time limit for this mission from 15 to 17 minutes on the Hardcore difficulty
• Fixed an Armor Inspector issue where ERA hit results were not displayed correctly and did not correspond to the actual results from battles (most notable example includes the “impenetrable” BMPT Mod. 2017 side armor that appeared all-red in the Inspector)
• Fixed several Special Operations voiceover effects
• Fixed the issue where AI vehicles with two weapon systems would not switch between autocannons and ATGMs as intended
• BVP Šakal: Fixed the issue where, when the ATGM launcher was tilted, the ATGM was launched from outside of the launcher model
• Object 287: Fixed the issue where the ATGM was launched from above the actual launcher model
• M48 GAU-8: Added a new sound effect when switching firing modes
• Fixed an issue where getting killed by a Lieutenant AI vehicle could break the player death screen