Additions: Gameplay
Added matchmaking logic that will match players against each other based on past performance
User Interface
Added the ‘press x to ready up’ to all game modes
Balance/Tweaks Gameplay
Vanduul AI tolerance has been increased when under fire to allow them stay in combat a bit longer
Raised victory score requirement in Battle Royale from 15,000 to 45,000
Lowered victory score requirement in Squadron Battle from 100,000 to 75,000
Squadron Battle now requires 4 players before the game mode will start
Capture the Core now requires 4 players before the game mode will start
Ships
Score values for ships has been lowered due to matches ending too early
Fixes Gameplay
The tutorial will now reload missiles in areas where running out gates progression
Fixed a number of issues that would cause backend servers to crash
Fixed an issue that would cause GIM to hang and require it be manually restarted
Ships
Constellation Aquila now spawns with the new Merlin model in the hangar
Fixed an issue that was causing the Merlin thruster nozzles to spawn inside the engine housing