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Attention Officers

We can’t believe it’s already been a year since our release in Steam's Early Access, we’ve grown so much thanks to all of your support, and it’s about time that we’ve given a little more back to the community!

Starting now until December 25th we will be giving away a staggering TWENTY FOUR standard edition keys to users that are new to the community and Discord itself!

How to enter:
1.) Be new to the Discord (Have been in the server less than a week prior to this announcement or joined the Discord after the announcement.)
2.) Post why you want Ready or Not in the #giveaway-lobby channel

Discord Link:
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Good luck Recruits!
VOID Interactive

[h2]Gameplay[/h2]
[h3]Updated[/h3]

• ROE bug fixes and improvements
  
• Decrease evidence collection time by 10%
  

[h3]Improved[/h3]

• Arrest paired interaction transitions and smoothness
  

[h3]Fixed[/h3]

• Fix scores not saving and not displaying on the mission select screen and mission end screen Animation
  

[h3]Fixed[/h3]

• Fix SWAT sliding whilst prepping a grenade to breach
  

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[h2]Modding[/h2]
[h3]Audio[/h3]

• Add support for custom sounds (documentation coming soon, ask Zack):
  - Choose between 3D / 2D sounds, and whether or not they loop
  - Customize certain attributes for 3D sounds (more parameters to edit soon!)
  
• Add support for custom music:
  - Barebones template
  - Customize certain attributes for music (enable combat, sudden or fade combat transition, more soon!)
  

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[h2]Music[/h2]
[h3]Fixed[/h3]

• Fix issues on Data Center where upon restarting, the OST wouldn't play in the right spot
  

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[h2]Club[/h2]
[h3]Fixed[/h3]

• Fix more double doors having gaps in between, allowing AI to see through them
  

[h2]Hospital[/h2]
[h3]Fixed[/h3]

• Fix more double doors having gaps in between, allowing AI to see through them
  

[h2]Hotel[/h2]
[h3]Fixed[/h3]

• Regenerated world data and cover points
  
• Fix Belle Brady not spawning in as an objective
  

Attention Officers!

-and they just keep coming, and they just keep coming,-

[h2]Gameplay[/h2]
[h3]Updated[/h3]

• (Temporary change) Grenade launcher projectile detonations will now not affect the user
  

[h3]Fixed[/h3]

• Fix grenade launcher projectiles killing the user
  
• Fix rare instance 'unauthorized force' penalty being given when civilians (like daniela voll) has injured a SWAT officer
  
• Fix 'unauthorized force' penalty being given when using CS Gas on civilians
  

[h2]AI[/h2]
[h3]Updated[/h3]

• Increased Hard Cover and Suppression combat move bias for Club and Hospital suspects
  
• Increased suicide chance to 35% on Club and Hospital
  
• Tweak Amos Voll/Brixley suicide
  
• Fix suicide not behaving consistently
  
• Lowered surrender bias of Club Shooters
  

[h3]Fixed[/h3]

• Fix AI not sight sensing the player when high up on separate floors (especially on valley)
  
• Fix suspects exiting surrender when next to swat
  
• Fix SWAT in some instances not following you, requiring a repeat of the ‘Fall In’ command (especially on hospital)
  
• Fix civilians in some instances automatically surrendering with no SWAT around them
  

[h2]Club[/h2]
[h2]Fixed[/h2]

• Fix club doors having gaps in between allowing AI to see through them
  
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[h2]Hospital[/h2]
[h3]Fixed[/h3]

• Fix incorrect female voice given to a male civilian
  
• Fix SWAT unable to navigate on stairs leading down to the first floor
  

- Fix suspects constantly exiting surrender forever

Attention Officers!

We have another bite-sized update for you all!

Update:
Patch notes have been amended, updates present in the hotfix but not originally listed here will be marked with and asterisk

[h2]General[/h2]
[h3]New[/h3]

• Add new steam launch option to delete all save data and mods. Launching the game in a vanilla state*
  

[h3]Removed[/h3]

• Disabled Map Statistics*
  

[h3]Fixed[/h3]

• Fix level name not being displayed on the mission end screen*
  

[h2]Gameplay[/h2]
[h3]Updated[/h3]

• Allow saving scores in modded games*
  

[h3]ROE[/h3]

• Unauthorized force if a suspect is hesitating or is being startled*
  
• Revoke 'unauthorized force' penalties given to the player if suspects continue to engage (but did not at first)*
  
• Revoke all penalties given to the player when a suspect has taken someone hostage*
  
• Revoke all penalties given to the player when playing dead, meleeing or firing*
  

[h3]Improved[/h3]

• ROE inconsistencies*
  

[h3]Fixed[/h3]

• Fix no penalty sometimes not being given to the player when incapacitating a civilian*
  
• Fix interaction icon on evidence items not being attached to the gun sometimes
  

[h2]Animation[/h2]
[h3]Fixed[/h3]

• Fix AI playing hit reactions after playing other animations
  
• Fix AI sometimes playing a weapon lower animation after raising their weapon
  

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[h2]Gameplay[/h2]
[h3]Improved[/h3]

• Add new roe metric 'time since last committed aggressive force'. Any force committed by the AI (shooting, meleeing, hostage taking, fake surrendering, etc.) since the last 2 seconds will be considered authorized
  
• Improve pistol suicide transition to ragdoll
  
• Improve torso death animation transition to ragdoll
  

[h3]Fixed[/h3]

• Fix 'unauthorized deadly force' penalty being given when a suspect exits surrender with a knife
  

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[h2]Physics[/h2]
[h3]Fixed[/h3]

• Fix reverse impact physics when shooting at physics objects
  

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[h2]Performance[/h2]
[h3]Fixed[/h3]

• Fix hitch when mag checking*
  
• Potential fixes for hitch during gunfights (or at least mitigate)*
  

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[h2]AI[/h2]
[h3]Updated[/h3]

• Increased surrender bias on various suspect archetypes to be less suicidal*
  
• Hesitation increases tension (more likely leading to a surrender)*
  
• Lowered surrender bias on Gerard*
  
• Lower AI morale when taking suppressive fire (each AI will be affected differently)*
  
• Deprecate some AI config vars, as they're not used anymore*
  

[h3]Fixed[/h3]

• Fix civilians sometimes not seeking out the player when last alive*
  
• Fix SWAT killing suspects that are stunned*
  
• Fix Active Shooter AI not behaving properly sometimes*
  
• Fix civilians not moving to player spawn in Active Shooter*
  
• Fix suspects not playing the weapon raise animation after being animation blocked (i.e. stunned, hesitate, etc)*
  

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[h2]TOC[/h2]
[h3]Updated[/h3]

• TOC ROE Violate response now removed from suspects and will only trigger after a report
  

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[h2]Audio[/h2]
[h3]Fixed[/h3]

• Fix 1P footstep sounds not playing on some surfaces
  

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[h2]Data Center[/h2]
[h3]Removed[/h3]

• Removed traps
  

[h3]Updated[/h3]

• Remove Charging combat moves on security guards
  
• Increase Hard Cover bias
  

[h2]Valley[/h2]
[h3]Updated[/h3]

• Increase security guard Hard Cover weight (similar to mindjot)*
  
• Remove Charging combat move off of security guards*
  
• Amos Voll will now draw a concealed weapon when stressed out*
  

[h2]Meth[/h2]
[h3]Updated[/h3]

• Tweak knife wielding meth suspects to not give up too easily. Lean more towards Hard Cover or Charge or Fake Surrender*
  
• Increase meth suspect fake surrender bias*
  

[h3]Improved[/h3]

• Improved performance of security room. Disable shadow casting on meshes that don’t need to*
  

[h3]Fixed[/h3]

• Fix a few meth suspects only walking around, never sprinting or jogging*
  
• Fix meth suspects hesitating constantly*
  

[h2]Club[/h2]
[h3]Updated[/h3]

• Slightly increase Hard Cover weight*
  
• Remove Charging combat move from club shooters*
  

[h2]Lobby[/h2]
[h3]Updated[/h3]

• Increase civilian morale in less lethal training area so as to not surrender easily (or on first sight)*
  

[h3]Removed[/h3]

• Film grain*