R042 Hotfix III
Please note that the price changes and reward units noted in the patchnotes will be handled sometime this week. The patch has not been uploaded yet; these notes are preliminary.
General1 - The following Wehrmacht reward units have been activated:
Aufklarer (Scout Inf.)
Feldgendarmerie (Quasi-officer)
Flakpanzer "Kugelblitz" (AI/AA LV)
Flakpanzer IV Mobelwagen (GP/AA LV)
Grenadiere; Blaue (Hvy. Inf.)
KCH w. Oakleaves (Asslt. Inf.)
Kriegsmarine Infanterie (Light Inf.)
Osttruppen (Light Inf.)
Pz. Befw IV Ausf. H "Radio Panzer" (Med. Tank/Cmmnd. Tank)
Pz. Kpfw I "P1" (Supprssn. LV)
Pz. Kpfw VI Ausf. B "Henschel KT"; Knispel (Ace Sprhvy. Tank)
Pz. Kpfw VI Ausf. E "Tiger Ace"; Wittmann (Ace Hvy. Tank)
sdKfz 186 Jagdtiger (Sprhvy. TD)
Sissiosasto (Light/Scout Inf.)
Stu. Gesch IV "Ersatz StuG" (SPG)
Stu. Pz. IV "Brummbar" (Hvy. SPG)
Sturmpioniere (Asslt. Inf.)
Volksgrenadiere; 1945 (Light Inf.)
2 - FFI Hotchkiss
Cost decreased from 225 MP, 100 FU to 200 MP, 100 FU.
3 - M3 Satan and M5A1 Satan
Cost decreased from 300 MP, 160 FU to 250 MP, 150 FU.
Pop cost decreased from 11 to 7.
4 - M3A1 Lee
Pop cost decreased from 11 to 10.
AmericanNon-doctrinal:1 - Beachmasters
Pop cost decreased from 6 to 4.
Demos and satchel charges are now mutually exclusive.
2 - GMC Transport
Sight decreased from 20 m to 5 m.
Cost decreased from 80 MP, 15 FU to 50 MP, 10 FU.
3 - M15A1 Bofors HT
Anti-LV in-game rating increased from 6 to 9.
4 - M3 GMC
Cost decreased from 320 MP, 120 FU to 300 MP, 100 FU.
5 - M4A1 Sherman
Pop cost decreased from 11 to 10.
6 - Super Pershing
Speed increased from 3 m/s to 3.5 m/s.
Cost increased from 930 MP, 820 FU to 1050 MP, 820.
No longer gets 0.8 rec. pen. at Vet3.
Now gains 0.8 rec. acc. at Vet3.
7 - Volontaires
Are no longer able to reinforce.
Cost of sticky bombs decreased from 65 MU to 60 MU.
Doctrinal:1 - Pershing
Cost increased from 620 MP, 545 FU to 850 MP, 545 FU.
2 - Riflemen (RCT Doctrine)
Leader now gains M1A1 Thompson at Vet4 instead of a Gren K98k clone.
Bugfix:1 - A&P
Add AP/Grenade uses abilities now actually function.
2 - Beachmasters
Demos and Satchels now actually function on recharge, not uses.
CommonwealthNon-doctrinal:1 - Bedford truck
Sight decreased from 25 m to 5 m.
Pop cost decreased from 2 to 1.
Doctrinal:1 - BREN Wasp Carrier
Cost decreased from 260 MP, 80 FU to 250 MP, 60 FU.
2 - Churchill Croc
Cost decreased from 600 MP, 450 FU to 600 MP, 400 FU.
3 - Comet
Cost decreased from 480 MP, 450 FU to 480 MP, 400 FU.
4 - Polsten (Bedford)
Polsten upgrade now adds 100 HP to the Bedford.
Polsten upgrade cost decreased from 100 MU to 50 MU.
5 - Tommies (Commando Troop)
Squad has been changed back to Mando Tommies (were previously using RTR Tommies as a placeholder).
Bugfix:1 - Black Prince
Repairs now function.
WehrmachtNon-doctrinal1 - Opel Blitz
Sight decreased from 25 m to 5 m.
Cost increased from 80 MP, 15 FU to 200 MP, 15 FU.
Pop cost decreased from 2 to 0.
Doctrinal:1 - StuG Abteilung
Upgrade cost on the JP4 decreased from 80 FU to 60 FU.
2 - Tiger
Cost increased from 640 MP, 550 FU to 875 MP, 550 FU.
Bugfix:1 - Unbreakable
Now functions.
Panzer EliteNon-doctrinal:1 - sdKfz 250/9
Cost now corrected to the intended values of 250 MP, 50 FU.
Doctrinal:Bugfix:1 - Fw 190 strafe
No longer auto-targets enemy units (strafes an area as intended).
2 - Grille
Now auto-fires without requiring manual target selection.
+10 m range buff from Unstoppable Force now functions.
3 - Rudimentary Repairs
Now use usage_and_display requirements (no longer appear grayed out if their requirements aren't met).
Map Changes1 - updated airfield assault (6) credit to Gork
2 - updated the scheldt (6) credit to Gork
3 - updated villers bocage (
credit to Gork
4 - updated operation deadstick (4) credit to Gork
5 - added suburban dawn (6) credit to Hans
6 - added Trevieres (6) credit to OMG
