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v1583 - Whole Lotta Squirrel

I've upped the 'squirrel intensity' to be more like the original release arcade action. Squirrels spawn faster but have reduced level 1 running speed.

- NEW: achievements for special missions
- NEW: barbed wire barricades can be destroyed to rubble
- NEW: skill points to spend indicator on character selection
- NEW: squirrel mission icon indicator on mission selection

- FIX: ADS / Ironsight left hand glitch
- FIX: hive mission leader board
- FIX: high score pop-up widget on game over
- FIX: some weapon pickups not adding to armory
- FIX: Character Select UI update after weapon level up
- FIX: Character Select UI update after character level up

- UPDATED: trap drop physics
- UPDATED: grenade physics
- UPDATED: trap drop key 'Z' or '5'
- UPDATED: large carcass pickup material
- UPDATED: automatic rifle muzzle flash reduced
- UPDATED: store merchant dialogue
- UPDATED: squirrel spawn speeds
- UPDATED: added more lighting controls to mission configuration (better looking maps)

- REMOVED: scoped rifle (too blurry - still working on it)
- REMOVED: time advancement on continue

- MAP WORK: update Training Gauntlet (taken over by military green)
- MAP WORK: update Summer Squirrels (adding more large rocks)
- MAP WORK: update Specimen Observation Lab (removed some railings, more physics props, white floors)

v1564 - Fan Traps and more...

FAN TRAPS
- drop updated
- physics updated
- spin up animation
- trap health
- trap destruction
- max ammo refills traps

BARRICADES:
- barbed wire barricade can now be reduced to rubble

GRENADES
- physics updated so explode closer

MERCHANT
- added rocket launcher

FIXES:
- projectiles no longer damage self

WEAPONS:
- improved 'edge of things' collision.

v1555 - Trap Health

- traps are now damaged by squirrels until they break
- spawn rate increased up to arcade action levels most missions

v1550 - Spawn Rates

- new spawn rate controllers

I have better control over intensity of mission squirrels... will require some re-balancing.

v1546 - Single Player Hotfix

- fixed: some squirrel spawners not spawning fast enough