Battle Tanks 8.79d

[Exodus]

Hey guys,

well this sure took me a long time to finish. I feel like I have to apologize every single time, when I release a new version, because it takes so long, but this time it was especially long ... Well anyway! At least we now got the biggest content update in a long time and I hope you enjoy it!


v 8.79

• Highlights
  • Added two new tanks: Darkness Tank and Distributor
    
  • Rearranged all tanks in the tank shops!
    
  • Added two new blueprints: Emergency Repair and Kinetic Shields
    
  • Added a new late game siege item: Black Sun Project
    
  • Added buyable temporary creep wave buffs to the HQ
    
  
  
• Tank Changes
  • Added a hero glow to the Storm Tank model
    
  • Increased the area of Storm Shock (Storm Tank) from 300 to 400
    
  • Energy Leash (Storm Tank) now only draws 250 units per second (down from 300) and costs more mana
    
  • Reduced the speed bonus of Jet Propulsion (Air Ship) from 30/lvl to 22/lvl
    
  • Healing Drones (Air Ship) now have a stackable 3% slow that lasts 2s
    
  • Remade Hell Fire (Demon Tank), it now draws units to the tank before dealing damage
    
  • The Obelisk (Titan) will no longer drag units back that left its area with a Control Point Teleport
    
  
  
• Item Changes
  • Added a new base item: Area Boost
    
  • Reinforcements now require Weapon or Armor upgrades level 2 (instead of 1)
    
  • The passive heal of the Mass Converter is now an active ability
    
  • Reduced the magic resistance of Mass Converter and Negator Pack from 20% to 16%
    
  • Reduced the countdown of the Explosives from 4 to 3s again
    
  • Tanks that use Explosives now turn gradually red during the countdown
    
  • The Explosive countdown may now be stopped by stunning the charging tank
    
  
  
• Game Changes
  • Vehicle Factory now has a second shop page
    
  • Added a new ability to Rocket Towers, which increases its attack speed for a short time
    
  • Added a new Tower Ruin building: Camouflage Generator
    
  • The tank buy message now shows, if the tank has been randomed
    
  • Increased the amount of support points you gain (for buying upgrades, towers, etc)
    
  • Buying Teleport Breakers and Detectors now also grants support points
    
  • Factory and Troop Command Center now grant support points when you buy them, instead of when you use them
    
  • When dying near a Control Point that is being contested, you will no longer get a penalty for that death
    
  • The endgame screen no longer adds support points and assists together in one row (like the multiboard does)
    
  
  
• Bug Fixes
  • Fixed hotkeys for the Trade Market
    
  • Fixed long range weapons working on Tech Mechs
    
  • Fixed Freezing Missile from only slowing tanks
    
  • Fixed some triggered missiles from sometimes stopping when following a fast tank
    
  • Fixed Gravity Grenade (Hunter) from affecting invulnerable targets
    
  • Fixed Splash Cannon (Architect) from losing its active state after a death or Dimension Shift
    
  • Fixed Defuser dealing damage to yourself when disarming an Explosive
    
  • Fixed upgraded Emeral Rod weapon visual
    
  • Fixed Orbital Strike (Titan) not stunning air units
    
  • Fixed Orbital Strike visual effect so it actually matches the stun timing
    
  • Fixed constant text messages when Pacifista is carrying an Axe Launcher or AA Gun
    
  • Fixed the Giveup Revoke command from accepting nearly any command as a revoke
    
  • Fixed the Giveup Revoke command from being accepted several times from one player
    
  • Fixed some minor bugs
    
  
  

v 8.79b

• Fixed getting support points for trying to buy items for which you don't have the necessary upgrades
  

v 8.79c

• Added an ability to ground mines, which lets them self-destruct
  
• Added a new Titan icon
  
• Decreased the restock time and mana cost of Heat-Seeking Missiles (Distributor)
  
• Increased the casting range of S.I.C. (Distributor) from 900 to 1050
  
• Increased the mana burn of Energy Leak (Darkness Tank) and rebalanced the dealt damage
  
• The runes around an enemy Obelisk (Titan) are now red, and teal around allied Obelisks
  
• The Obelisk runes now actually start appearing once the Obelisk is active and not when he is built
  
• Tanks are now grayed out in shops, when your team does not have the necessary upgrades
  
• Fixed Black Sun Project starting with too much mana
  
• Fixed Darkness Tank armor requirements
  
• Fixed dropped blueprint items ownership
  
• Fixed the game mode display on the engame screen
  
• Fixed Negator Pack from removing tank transparency
  
• Fixed Camouflage Generators from being ignored by the Control Point check
  
• Fixed Camouflage Generators from being a valid target for Control Point teleports
  
• Fixed the required number of kick-votes from changing during the vote
  
• Fixed some minor bugs
  

v 8.79d

• Fixed some possible gold abuse with Tankers Little Helper
  
• Fixed the cooldown group of Mass Converter
  
• Fixed the shop pages of the Trade Market for the Light Force
  
• Fixed the damage block of the basic version of Deflective Armor being too high
  
• Fixed some rare cases of teamkills and null kills with S.I.C. and Conservation
  
• Fixed some minor bugs