# XX May 2024 ## Post-Acropolis #1 // May Royal Invitational This patch will include bugfixes, audiovisual improvements, and balance changes. Download [Fraud Launcher 2](https://fraudsclub.com/files/Fraud%20Launcher%202.zip) for easier setup and maintenance! We are still hunting for desyncs! Please submit your critical logs to cm-issues on [our Discord server](https://discord.com/invite/s5SKBmY). ## Internals - Cleaned up some sound randomization, which may have contributed to sync issues - Prospectively fixed 'debug' being the default game mode on first run - **Minimap**: - Minimap sizes are now scaled more granularly (c. DF) - Minimap camera now updates much more swiftly (c. DF) - **Config**: - **New:** preferred colors! (c. Veeq7) - Specify a list of preferred player colors, common or per race - Set 'shuffle' to 'true' to randomly receive a color - Colors are only selected if available on a given tileset - In the event of preference conflicts between players, the lower player ID gets the color ## Computer AI - **Priorities**: - Slightly increase Zerg tech priorities - Set addon priorities to be 1 less than factory priorities, prospectively resolving a Terran softlock - **Kiting logic**: - No longer runs for Dilettantes ## Bugfixes - **Stability**: - Resolved three rare nullsprite crashes (r. climois, lolrsk8s, and Krankendau) - Fixed an issue where building placement and targeting states were not cleared when selection changed, causing bad UX and rare crashes (c. Veeq7) - Fixed potential randomseed issues with certain ability casts - **Gameplay**: - Units which need to decollide are now prohibited from processing orders (c. DF) - Rally points attached to units are now cleared if the unit exits vision (r. Hupsaiya) - Improved performance of Zoryusthaleth Swarming Omen (c. Veeq7) - Konvilisk and Cherbrathalor attacks can no longer bounce more than once (r. lolrsk8s) - Crushing Tide attacks are now properly capped at 3 targets, from 4 (r. lolrsk8s) - Disconnecting from Quarries now cancels any units queued at the Quarry (r. The Shambler) - Disconnecting from Lodestones no longer unloads their cargo (r. Londier) - Strigas no longer try to use cliff advantage (r. Hamster) - Successive Sevenstep attacks no longer reset Mind Matter handling (r. lolrsk8s) - Zerg Larvae can no longer die by wandering over cagra-free terrain, as long as their parent structure remains alive (r. Krankendau, c. DF) - Treasuries now leave behind rubble - Ezigrisant regression can no longer break gas node harvestability (r. TheBeaver99) - Ocsal Gosvileths no longer pass on Ocsal debuff to structures (r. TheBeaver99) - **Audiovisuals**: - Irradiate overlay is now properly inherited by regressing Zerg (r. TheBeaver99) - Olympian Mythical Might SFX no longer plays more often than intended (r. lolrsk8s) - Improved player color contrast when picking random player colors (c. Veeq7) - Fixed Tyrannized and Worshiping statuses remaining on armor tooltips after expiry - **Triggers**: - Restored 'Set Next Scenario' trigger action functionality - **Computer AI**: - Prospectively fixed Terran AI not repairing units and structures under some conditions - Prospectively fixed general AI responses to cloaked and hidden threats ## Audiovisuals - **Replaced sprites for**: - Hierophant (c. Baelethal) - Optecton - **Added reads for**: - Maverick Stimpack (inject, proc, expire) - Savant Breathing Battery (form switch) - Madcap Cabeirus Feeders achieving full stacks - Olympian Dishonorable Discharge (proc) - Magnetar Law of Attraction (proc) - Gladius Binding Plasma charge (visuals) and proc (audio) - Vengeful Ascension (buffs) - Herald Triumphant Rise / Patriarch Astral Rule (debuffs) - Mind Tyrant Tyranny (channel) - Demiurge Worship (looping overlay on victims) - **Added projectiles for**: - Positron - **Added weapon impacts for**: - Salamander - Magister - **Added portraits** (c. jun3hong) **for**: - Striga - Pythean - Amaranth - **Added banter for**: - Eidolon - successful missile strike - Hierophant - a nearby enemy dies with full Signify stacks - **Advisors**: - Replaced default Zerg advisor - Achieved custom advisor support for: - Missile arming - Missile launching (c. DF) ## Terran - [Cyprian](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/cyprian): - Weapon range now 7, from 6 - [Shaman](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/shaman): - Mineral cost now 125, from 150 - [Eidolon](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/eidolon): - Mineral cost now 50, from 75 - [Cyclops](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/cyclops): - HP now 90, from 85 - [Blackjack](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/blackjack): - Mineral cost now 100, from 125 - HP now 75, from 85 - [Tinkerer's Tower](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/tinkerers-tower): - Gas cost now 75, from 100 - [Salamander](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/salamander): - Mineral cost now 100, from 150 - HP now 150, from 160 - Weapon range now 6, from 5 - [Seraph](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/seraph): - Irradiate cast range now 6, from 8 - [Paladin](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/paladin): - Splash radii now 24/48/72, from 12/24/48 - Missiles now move notably faster ## Protoss - [Legionnaire](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/legionnaire): - Time cost now 17, from 16 - Sight range now 6, from 7 - [Amaranth](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/amaranth): - Shields now 40, from 20 - [Pariah](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/pariah): - Now blocks titanic movement (e.g. Penumbra, Optecton) - [Patriarch](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/patriarch): - HP now 180, from 200 - Armor now 3, from 4 - Weapon splash radius now 9/18/36, from 12/24/48 - [Optecton](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/optecton): - Collision size now significantly larger - No longer collides with small units - Now moves ~14% faster - Transport space cost now 20, from 8 - Skybond Ray weapon removed - [Demiurge](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/demiurge): - Worship: - No longer seizes hostile units - No longer expires without a nearby Demiurge - No longer affects structures - Now applies a debuff to all hostile units within 6 range of the Demiurge - Units with this debuff are stunned and untargetable upon death, for 5 seconds - After 5 seconds, if a Demiurge is still within 6 range, the unit is mind controlled and regains (100 + 33% of max life) hitpoints - [Clarion](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/clarion): - Phase Link damage no longer procs onhits - *This will be revisited later on.* - [Gladius](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/gladius): - Binding Plasma: - No longer procs immediately on unit death - [Gateway](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/gateway): - Armor now 3, from 4 - [Lattice](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/lattice): - Build area now 3x3, from 3x2 - [Grand Library](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/grand-library): - HP now 800, from 1000 - Shields now 400, from 500 - Build area now 4x4, from 5x4 - [Ancestral Archives](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/ancestral-archives): - HP now 900, from 600 - Armor now 5, from 4 - Build area now 5x4, from 3x2 ## Zerg - [Vorvrokor](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=zerg/vorvrokor): - **New:** Hidebreaker - Attacks now rend 1 armor for 3 seconds. - [Nathrokor](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=zerg/vorvrokor): - **New:** Hidebreaker - Air attacks now rend 1 armor for 3 seconds. - [Hydralisk](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=zerg/hydralisk): - Armor penetration now 0, from 2 - [Izirokor](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=zerg/izirokor): - Time cost now 20, from 25 - Weapon cooldown now 0.83, from 0.92 - *This unit received an indirect nerf from the Crushing Tide bugfix, so these changes take that into account, while also improving their accessibility.* - [Vornath Pond](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=zerg/vornath-pond): - Mineral and gas costs now 75/75, from 50/100