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2.31

Features & Improvements (0)

• Extended capture zones for all Invasion maps which feature a beach landing on Frontlines. These extended points are represented by additional flags.
• Enemy player cards will now show on screen when you gather a kill.

» Should you not be up for the party, you can disable this function through the game’s settings.

• Introduced an indicator when attaching and detaching bayonets.
• Introduced unique icons to distinguish between the reloading of firearms and detaching or attaching bayonets.
• Introduced an indicator when entering strafing mode on horseback.
• Capturing the last point on the Army Siege game mode will now immediately end the match.
• The player’s soldier rank is now shown on the death screen.
• Improved the jump animation while unarmed.
• Improved the jump animation while holding a pistol.
• Improved the animation while walking unarmed.
• Players are now limited to posting once every 5 minutes in the Recruitment chat.

» Input the following commands outside map rotations: enforce_recruitment_chat true/false (Default: False) and recruitment_timeout_duration 300 (Default: 0 seconds).

• The rotation speed for the block and default melee stance are now identical.

» Should you wish to change to legacy mode, enable the ‘Advanced’ option from the ‘Game’ settings and look for ‘Melee Sensitivity Type’.

• Improved map voting reducing instances of the same maps coming into play.
• Improved map weather randomisation to feature fewer occurrences of night and rain presets.

Gameplay (0)

• Moved Archipelago from Low to Medium and High server population.
• Moved Foxhole from Medium to High server population.
• Performed several map balancing changes on Estate.
• Performed reinforcement rebalance changes on Estate.
• Reduced the round time to 30 minutes on Estate.
• Performed several map balancing changes on Over The Top.
• Performed reinforcement rebalance changes on Over The Top.
• Performed reinforcement rebalance changes on Kingsman Bay.
• Moved frigate-only rotations on Naval Warfront to Medium from Low server population.
• Changed rotation 18 on Naval Warfront from 2-Gun Schooners to 13-Gun Brig-Sloops.
• Removed some fences near fields on Hills of Tyrol allowing for better player movement.
• Performed several map balancing changes on Lindisfarne.
• Introduced more entry points to St Peter’s buildings allowing for better player movement.
• Introduced ladders outside of the B point on Camp Salamanca when the Army Siege game mode is in play.
• Performed several map balancing changes on Fort Imraan.
• Artillery guns on Estate are no longer able to target the invader ship spawn.
• Artillery guns on Heroe’s Landing are no longer able to target the invader ship spawn.
• Introduced more limitations to tent spawning on Camp Salamanca.
• Lowered defences on the last point on Fort Darial allowing players to fire behind cover.
• Replaced one Howitzer with a Field Gun on Fort Schwarz when the Army Siege game mode is in play.
• Adjusted default values for controllers.
• You now press instead of hold to open the scoreboard when playing on a controller.
• Improved firearm aiming sensitivity when playing on a controller.
• Reduced the damage Trench Raiders can tank from 65% to 40%.
• Increased swimming speed by 20%.
• Officers will now listen to Officer’s chat by default.
• Reduced the hits it takes to build Sapper walls and shooting platforms from 25 to 15 hits.
• Spectating another player now shows their soldier rank.
• Moved the controls screen to the escape menu for easier accessibility.
• Introduced 2 additional FOL (Fire out of Line) settings for community events, allowing hosts to disallow specific classes from crouching and reloading, or crouching and firing

» To disable crouch reloading, Input the following command per map rotation: 'fol_default crouch_reloading_allowed true/false' (Default: True)

» To disable crouch firing, Input the following command per map rotation: 'fol_default crouch_firing_allowed true/false' (Default: True)

» Make sure that FOL is enabled in the rotation using: 'fol_enabled true'

» These commands can also be applied per class by using 'fol_class <PlayerClass>' instead of 'fol_default'

» More details: https://wiki.holdfastgame.com/Admin_Features#Fire_Out_of_Line

Misc (3)

• Updated the header thanking individuals for acquiring all Holdfast DLCs to the latest branding.
• Updated images in the in-game store.
• The splash screen now features the proper re-branded logo with the golden compass.