Ace of Spades Update Released

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Title: Game Update 8th February 2013

Build: 2180

Crashes/Freezes

• Improvements have been made to client and server synchronisation.
  
• Some stability changes have been made to stop some crashes.

Balancing/Gameplay

• Diamond Mine messaging changed to avoid repeatedly displaying the same message.
  
• Rocketeer has been given the pickaxe as an option on the Choose Class screen.
  
• CTF now has a score limit is now 5 rather than 50
  
• CTF captures are worth 1 point now instead of 10
  
• The mysterious sound of placing a block no longer happens when you don't have any blocks to place
  
• The achievement “Dead Drop” now unlocks correctly
  
• Reticule no longer turns red when hitting a friendly character.
  
• Reticule no longer turns red when firing at the area of a dead character.
  
• Rocket Turret now explodes when it has fired 10 rockets rather than when it has run out of time.

Graphical/HUD

• Winter Valley skybox has been better aligned with sea level.
  
• Class icons added to in game scoreboard.
  
• Names and icons turn red on the in game scoreboard if the player has been killed.
  
• Multiple ammo boxes will no longer spawn on the same point at the same time.
  
• Flare blocks correctly displayed when placed on water.
  
• Improvements to indicator showing whether a block can be placed or not.
  
• Tilde key function has been removed
  
• Lighting is correctly removed when a Flare Block is destroyed

User Interface

• The clickable area to sort by Ping on the Choose Match Menu has been expanded to cover the whole of the word
  
• All buttons in the menus increase in brightness when the mouse hovers over.

Language Specific

French

• Spelling mistake in French version, “Soyez le dernier joueur ? poser une bombe avec succ?s, puis remportez la manche.” is now fixed

[COLOR=”#006400”]Classic Mode[/COLOR]

• Player is now able to sprint at the right speed after capturing the intel - not while you are holding it.
  
• The CP is now double-sided. If a player camps inside the player will not be able to see out. Sneaky spawn campers!
  
• ]CTF now has a score limit is now 5 rather than 50
  
• CTF captures are worth 1 point now instead of 10

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