Patreon November 2023 Release (Discord Showcase) (Patreon)

• Enhanced AI: Security officer, Barney, has gained the ability to navigate and leap over specific obstacles, enhancing his mobility and strategic capabilities in the game world.
• Assassin Upgrades: Assassins now exhibit more dynamic combat behavior by incorporating knife-throwing and powerful kicking maneuvers, adding a layer of challenge and unpredictability to encounters with these formidable adversaries.
• New Weapon Testing: A new M249 weapon has been introduced, currently in a testing phase. Players can experiment with this addition to diversify their arsenal and discover its unique characteristics. Note (Testing Phase)
• Improved Dialogue System: The use and unuse sentences for talkmonster entities have been expanded to utilize wave files, providing a more flexible and dynamic dialogue experience. The hashtag (#) now replaces the exclamation point for improved scripting efficiency. Within the same keyvalues there can be added delimiters ',' to add more lines.
• Training Level Fixes: Scripted sentences in all training levels have been meticulously addressed and fixed, ensuring a smoother and more immersive learning experience for players.
• Hazard Course Optimization: The Hazard Course has undergone optimizations to address various issues, ensuring a more polished and seamless training environment.
• Bouncing Laser Code Optimization: The code governing bouncing lasers has been optimized to reduce errors and enhance overall stability in the game.
• Custom Eject Model Shells: Ejected weapon shells now boast custom models, adding a layer of detail to the game's visual aesthetics. (Seen in M249)
• Weapon Management Refinement: The drop weapon and drop ammo commands have been separated, resolving scale size issues with the weaponbox and providing a more refined presentation.
• Lighting Enhancements: Dynamic lighting (dlight/elight) has been strategically added to certain weapons, with some moved to the clientside to alleviate network congestion, creating a more visually immersive and optimized multiplayer experience.
• Multiplayer Persistence: Weapons are now saved across multiplayer maps, ensuring that players retain their equipped arsenal when transitioning between levels.
• AI Adjustments: The effective shooting range of Barney's pistol has been fine-tuned, enhancing the realism and challenge of combat scenarios involving this character.

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