# 25 October 2024 ## Year 2, month 10, patch 1 ## Acropolis #2 - Gauntlet Stage A This patch will include bugfixes, audiovisual improvements, and balance adjustments. Download [Fraud Launcher 2](https://fraudsclub.com/files/Fraud%20Launcher%202.zip) for easier setup and maintenance! Version 2.2 and up now includes an automatic download of CrownLink, a networking alternative for Cosmonarchy! We are still hunting for desyncs! Please submit your `Critical` and `Sync Randoms` text files from the `logs` folder to the **cm-issues** "Desync error megathread" on [our Discord server](https://discord.com/invite/s5SKBmY). ## Patch summary A video going over all changes is forthcoming. This section will be edited with a link and more text at that time. ## Resources - Resource node saturation now 100/100/25, with numbers representing percentage efficiency of each worker - Mineral yields now 5 (normal) / 5 (depleted), with depleted Minerals taking twice as long to harvest - Vespene yields now 3 (Ridge) / 5 (Geyser) / 7 (tier 2 cap) / 9 (tier 3 cap) ## Internals - **Order delays** have been further reduced (c. Veeq7) - **Pathfinding** calculation timer now instant, from 1.25 seconds (c. Veeq7) - **Fog of war reveal** for attackers in fog now 0.75 seconds, from ~0.42 seconds (c. DF) - Replays now include version hash in their filename (c. Veeq7) - Positional sound handling has been achieved, and especially applied to Cantavis, Star Sovereign, and Anthelion behaviors (c. Veeq7) - **Game Modes:** - **The Turning:** (c. Veeq7) - Zombies now attack units within their vision radius - Fallen combatants return throughout the game, spawning at random points on the map - **Uprising:** (c. Veeq7) - Overhauled spawns, from locations to attack waves! - **NEW: Embraced:** (c. Veeq7) - All units and structures are Blissfully Embraced - This gamemode will be iterated on later - **Config:** - **New option:** `flip-attack-and-patrol` (c. Veeq7, commissioned by TheBeaver99) ## Bugfixes - **Stability:** - Fixed memory out-of-bounds accesses when players leave the game, resolving several common crashes at the end of games (with help from DF) - Fixed uncommon instability with Deconstruction (r. shopkeeper dog) - Fixed rare undefined behavior due to bad vector clears on Barghest, Crucible (c. Veeq7) - In **Massacre** mode, fixed memory out-of-bounds P12 resource allocations (r. 3crow) - **Gameplay:** - **Larva** can no longer be banked by cancelling Eggs after the spawn timer (r. JujiK) - **Diadem**s no longer gain turn speed after lifting off and landing (r. jakulangski) - **Hypnagogue** - **Through the Looking Glass**: - No longer flips allied positions (r. GreenEggs'NSpam, c. Veeq7) - No longer fails to teleport Hypnagogue when solo (r. GreenEggs'NSpam) - Added attack buttons to weaponless units, to enable attack-move while multi-selected (r. SmrtyCakes) - Lardfix: **Lakizilisks** can now attack while in a garrison - Reclaimed Vultures now inherit previous Lobotomy Mine count - In **Massacre** mode, cancelling a Zerg structure no longer gives vespene (r. Btyb) - **Pazuzu**s now correctly respond to threats while on hold position (r. Kenoli) - **Gosvileth**s can no longer be decollided out of construction attempts (r. Kenoli) - **Isthrathaleth** - **Plague**: - Now properly creates a 5-second field on victim death (r. Hamster) - Now damages caster - Secondary **Positron** projectiles no longer have a non-trivial chance to "miss" targets (c. Veeq7) - On-kill and on-death events are now properly logged for regressing units (r. Kenoli) - Fixed height flags on Iceworld -> ice doodads (r. TheBeaver99) - Returning projectiles no longer fail to spawn when colliding with right and bottom map boundaries (r. jakulangski, c. DF) - **Luminary** - **Aural Assault** - Now properly casts on structures (r. Hamster) - Now properly casts on terrain - **AI:** - Fixed some Terran AI builds requesting too many addons, causing a softlock - **Audiovisuals:** - **Vengeance** no longer creates overlyas on stationary structures - Fixed bad cropping on **Zethrokor** and **Quazilisk** burrow graphics - Fixed bad background color on **Ovileth** death graphic - Fixed wrong overlay for Titanic victims of Worship (r. GreenEggs'NSpam) - Fixed missing unit responses for Anthelion (r. jakulangski) - Made Cyclops use small-sized overlays, from medium-sized - **User Interface:** - Fixed wrong minimap color for P9-P11 units in active vision (c. Veeq7) - Added missing **Sasyrvoleth** aura display (r. GreenEggs'NSpam) - Pings showing player start locations no longer ping neutral hostile players - Fixed Discord gamemode display for **Duopoly** ## Audiovisuals - New ambient event SFX for: - Terran worker-based construction - Terran construction initiation & completion - Terran repairs - Protoss structure warp-in progression - Protoss construction completion - Zerg Egg hatch - Zerg structure progression - Zerg construction initiation & completion - New unit responses for: - Durendal, Cataphract - New weaponhit SFX for: - Ramesses, Epigraph, Tosgrilisk, Evigrilisk, Gorgrokor (c. lolrsk8s) ## Terran - **Cornerstone: MASTERS OF NONE:** - When unloaded from a transport, deployed units now perform their deployment animation before being able to operate (c. 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