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7.7.8

[h3]ADDED[/h3]
  • KV-1 M1939 (heavy tank) to USSR.
  • Piaggo P.108 (strategic bomber) to Italy.
  • New setting: No prototypes. Disables all prototypes (hides them from everywhere).
  • New keybind: Toggle AI speed (Fast/Slow). Useful when you want to speed up or speed down the AI's play speed (default is NONE, you will have to set it to something yourself).


[h3]CHANGED[/h3]
  • Multiplayer compatibility version updated to 7.7.8.
  • Renamed KV-1A into KV-1 M1940.
  • Renamed KV-1B into KV-1 M1941.
  • Renamed KV-1C into KV-1 M1942.
  • Europe scenarios: Alps area.
  • Europe 1939: Germany geography.
  • Europe scenarios: Eastern Prussia area.
  • Europe 1939: Reduced USSR income.
  • Few units graphics.
  • Reduced repair cost for certain ships (otherwise it was not even worth repairing, buying a new one would be basically cheaper).
  • Reworked repair cost for tanks/armoured vehicles.
  • Reworked repair cost for planes (bombers being now a tad more expensive than fighters to repair).
  • AT units will now provide supportive fire against mechanized infantry.
  • AT units now have double damage against mechanized infantry.
  • Improved hospitals policy now doubles the max heal/repair rate (instead of doing +50%).
  • Swapping two units position will no longer reset the entrenchment level to 0, but instead only lose 1 level.
  • Tanks now take armour from infantry into account.


[h3]FIXED[/h3]
  • Europe 1939 and above: Italy getting its historical reinforcements when playing with historical focus OFF.
  • Europe 1939: Hungary missing its Carpathian territory from the first Vienna Award.
  • Molotov-Ribbentrop agreement on Poland capitulation applying when historical focus was OFF.
  • Loading scenario UI element not showing when selecting a scenario.
  • Low fuel (critical) never showed as red, but as yellow.
  • Several units availability production date.
  • Settings: Clicking on categories did not play any click sound.
  • Upgrade menu: Issues with buttons.
  • Neutral country diplomacy issues on scenario start.