[2020] June 12, 2019

Some recent changes that hadn’t been reported and some changes from today HUD

• New HP bar and Armor bar appearance
• Bar dividers are now called segments
• The default HUD now includes 8 segments for HP bar and Armor bar
• The Crosshair center alignment has been fixed
• The G-Meter’s keyless/minimalist version has lower opacity and less aliased
• The G-meter’s outer rings default thickness is now thinner at 25%, compared to the previous 30%
• The Current Ammo HUD element now has a text-shadow option and a disable circle option
• The Frag Feed has been fixed
• The background color of the scores in the tab Scoreboard have been fixed
• The Score colors on the Ally and Enemy score elements have been fixed
• The scores at the top are working again
• When dead your teammates and enemies now show up on the correct side of the screen
• There are now respawn timers under the teammate and enemy avatars
• There’s now an Unready/Ready message under the avatars (currently it’s not resetting after a match starts, its appearance is not final)
• The UI animations’ performance has been optimized

Visual changes

• Prop animations have returned
• The Slowfield Weeble’s appearance has changed, it’s now light blue and instead of a half closed eye there’s a clock-face (note that the weapon pickup is currently using the old appearance and there’s an issue with the slowfield not being visible)
• The trail of the Slowfield Weeble has changed color to match the new light blue

Gameplay

• In the Wipeout mode players now start with 200 HP and 100 Armor
• In the Wipeout mode the Weapon9 (BFG), Minigun and Grenade launcher have been removed, the Machinegun with 100 ammo has been added
• In the Wipeout mode the Shaft’s ammo has changed from 250 to 200
• In the Wipeout mode the initial respawn time for the first member of the team to die is now 5 seconds

Spectating

• The weapon that a player is holding when you start spectating them is now the correct one
• You can now dead-spectate switch between player being followed in the Wipeout mode, however you are not yet limited to spectating teammates only
• There is currently an issue with the HP and Armor not being updated upon spectating a player until they change, and with the Shaft beam appearance

Maps

• wo_prb_02 has been updated, the water sections have changed, the new water wheel prop has been included, there’s a wider bridge in the lower garden teleporter
• ca_prb_01 has been updated to include more art
• wo_mrh_01’s deep acid pools now have liquid that reaches their bottom

Editor

• The Explosive Weeble pickup isn’t working at the moment