Ancient Warfare 3 is leaving early access! For those of you who want to read some of my thoughts and plans, make sure to read this post: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/758990/view/6716622476446528467 Otherwise, I just want to say THANK YOU and enjoy the patch! There is also a new map competition going live with this update, which you can find here: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/758990/view/3963798375007867538

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• Added sky biome with invisible terrain while playing
• Added long sleeved open shirt
• Added 4 formal shirts (long/short, wrinkled/ironed)
• Added sleeve only variants of the camo shirts

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New Scripting Nodes & Improvements

• Scripting lights can now be spotlights
• Scripting lights can now cast shadows
• Increased custom ogg sound size limit to 2MB
• Scripting triggers can now be named for identification in scripts
• Added another small text above the name of scripting nodes which shows the node category
• Tags for multiple units can now be added easily with the new settings panel in the battle editor (not scripting view)
• Position in the scripting list is now kept after deleting or editing scripts
• Added UI buttons to zoom in/out of scripting view
• Increased RefCollection input size limit from 100 to 1000
• Increased Array growth limit from 1024 to 4096
• Added the following new scripting nodes
  • Set/GetFlame to adjust the flame of a unit
  • Set/GetPoison to adjust the poison of a unit
  • OnFlameGlobal/OnPoisonGlobal events for when any unit is set on fire or poisoned
  • Set/GetEquipmentHp to get or set the hp of an armor equipment
  • GetArmor to get the armor equipment of a certain slot (head, body, arm, ...)
  • Input/ArmorSlot to input an armor slot
  • IsRangedWeapon/IsMeleeWeapon/IsArmor to test what kind of equipment a reference is
  • Trigger/GetName to get the name of a trigger
  • Unit/OnAIBeginReload, Unit/OnAIReload (+ bind nodes) events which will run when a unit reload
  • Unit/OnAIBeginReloadGlobal, Unit/OnAIReloadGlobal events which will run when any unit reload
  • Unit/Reload forces a unit to reload
  • Set/Get/ToggleWeaponMod to enable/disable the flashlight/laser of a unit
  • Set/GetFiremode to modify the firemode (semi, full auto) of a unit
  • ReplaceWithPassive to replace a custom unit with a passive variant of the same unit
  • CustomUnit/GetPassiveAnim to get the animation of a custom unit
  • PassiveUnit/SetAnim to set the animation of a passive unit
  • Input/PassiveAnim to input passive animations from custom units
  • Cast/StringToFloat, Cast/StringToInt to convert a string to a number
  • Cast/UnitToPassive to use a unit reference as passive unit reference
  • Unit/CanUseSupport to test if a unit has a support equipment like a grenade and can use it
  • Unit/UseSupport[AtPos] to force the unit to use the support equipment [at a specific position]
  • Unit/GetBehaviour to get the current behaviour of a unit
  • Set/GetAggression to modify the aggression of a unit, which will be used for shooting aggression
  • Query/CountUnitsWithTag to simply count units with a tag instead of returning a list of them
  • Unit/EnableSearchRotation to enable/disable that units rotate randomly to find a target
  • Player/SetVerticalFpsLookDir to set the vertical camera direction while in first person
  • SpawnActiveSupport to spawn active grenades or support equipments
  • OnPlayerSupportThrow/OnAISupportThrow[Global] events to detect support equipment throwing
  • OnExplosion/OnGrenadeActivation events to detect explosions
  • String/Create/FromChar/ToASCIIArray to help with handling strings

Other Features & Improvements

• Melee weapons will no longer stop dealing damage after cutting through or killing a unit. Instead up to 3 units can be hit with a single swing, provided that each unit hit previously has been killed.
• Ranged AI improvements
  • Improved semi auto recoil animations
  • Improved full auto shooting (no more semi auto in between groups)
  • Increased default full auto shooting aggression
  • They can now use burst fire modes
• The HUD will now show which grenade and projectile is currently used by the player
• Added an active unit to the custom equipment testing area
• Replaced the unit attack distance switch with a slider
• Increase chest plate and helmet vertex limits from 1.5k to 2k
• Miniguns can now be reloaded (both vanilla and custom)
• Selected objects can now be saved as a prefab
• The custom unit editor camera can now be both higher and lower
• When uploading units to the workshop, the name and descriptions are filled out automatically
• Most workshop items no longer need descriptions when uploading them
• Added more UI info elements throughout the game, especially in the battle editor
• Increased max bullet amount to 20 for caliber modifications
• Added an option to make unit spawners invisible while playing
• The flee radius of passive units is now displayed in the editor
• Added more workshop sorting options to battles, units, prefabs and campaigns (90d, 180d, 1y trend, 90d, 180d, 1y upvotes)
• Fist weapons no longer block projectiles and other melee weapons
• Increased possible weapon offset while animating custom passive units
• Added modular wall, foundation and floor as reference objects in the item creator
• Message notifications in the battle editor now use colors based on the message type
• Improved the functionality and visuals of tooltips
• Increased max player starting health setting from 10k to 100k
• Sharp/blunt damage reduction and weight/ergonomics are now displayed in the arsenal
• Small UI improvements throughout the game
• Improved debug console (better UI, button to open log file path)
• The game's save directory can now be opened through the settings
• Added an option to control which units will be run over by vehicles
• Added a button to the main menu to reload all workshop content (after subscribing to content in the steam client)
• Improved UI sound variation
• Updated engine

Bug fixes

• Spectate node will no longer cause the player to drop its equipment
• Fixed global variable scripting panel error message getting stuck
• Fixed that editing a custom thrower unit to another unit type would not update the animations in the battle editor
• When returning from playing some editor UI settings were not up to date
• Fixed that editing a dialog graph in the script editor would reactivate the whole battle editor UI
• AddDialog nodes will not work without name input
• Fixed that clicking while the scripting editor is being minimized for selection would break the UI
• Fixed bad performance when loading main menu backgrounds from within battles
• Fixed that ranged units did not target cannon turrets
• Fixed accuracy of vehicle navigation blocking which prevents various issues
• Fixed that controlling a unit with a siege weapon would cause various movement bugs
• Fixed incorrect full screen mode while starting
• Fixed issues when undoing modular placement
• Fixed issues where editing placed custom units would also modify other units
• Fixed that OnDamageGlobal was invoked after OnDeath events
• Fixed various UI issues in the quick play panel
• Animal hitboxes will no longer longer block projectiles from the rider's weapon
• Fixed a bug that caused incorrect rendering orders of balaclava items
• Fixed a bug that caused volume spikes when modifiying volume of music with scripts