We have started work on AI improvements in this patch and will be working on further AI improvements over the next couple patches.

For this build we worked on making the AI bots a bit more competitive, included in the patch are the following.

Patch 0.0.8.1 Notes:
-All new AI Configurations
-Improved aiming for AI
-AI will now only fire at a target when it has a shot
-AI will now lose target if they lose LOS
-AI now will switch weapon groups correctly and make use of all of their weapons
-AI will now try a suicide run if they run out of ammo and there is no repair bay
-AI will now try to navigate around players and other AI to avoid getting stuck on someone
-AI will now only go to capture pad if no one is on it
-Other misc tweaks to AI combat behavior
-Tweaks to Canyon Assault to improve AI on that map
-Pacific Station map redesigned
-Bug Fix: fixed an issue where you could lose credits when building/editing a mech.
-Bug Fix: Abolisher second top mount can now use seeker missile/rockets correctly.
-Bug Fix: Fixed a bug where launching with an illegal config in SP would cause issues.
-Changes to powerplant energy settings
-Changes to jumpjet settings

If you have comments or suggestions please feel free to post in the following discussion:

http://steamcommunity.com/app/266470/discussions/0/598198173701741165/

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http://steamcommunity.com/games/dhmc

More info on the State of Development on the games roadmap will be posted soon, we look forward to sharing with you whats coming.