0.9.73b SPG Advanced Difficulty and new Vehicle "Chi-Ha Long Gun"
[h2]๐ 0.9.73b Update Announcement[/h2]
[h3]๐ New Vehicle Arrives![/h3]


[h3]๐ฃ Affix and Ammunition Adjustments[/h3]
[h3]๐งจ SPG Advanced Difficulty[/h3]

[h3]๐ Features and System Updates[/h3]
[h3]๐ Bug Fixes and Improvements[/h3]
Hey Commanders! Here comes the 0.9.73b update!
A brand-new self-propelled gun, a new advanced challenge, a new garage feature, and lots of smaller changes. Let's take a look!
[h3]๐ New Vehicle Arrives![/h3]
- "Chi-Ha Long Gun":
A bizarre tank built by the navy, stuffing a 120 mm naval gun onto a light chassis! - Comes with the unique affix "Reload with Spirit":
Rapidly tap the "R" key to increase reload speed!


[h3]๐ฃ Affix and Ammunition Adjustments[/h3]
- The former "Anti-Concrete" affix has been renamed to "Semi Armour-Piercing": Shells can now penetrate obstacles.
- Weapons that currently have the "Semi Armour-Piercing" affix:
- Chi-Ha Long Gun
- KV-2
- Karl Mortar
- Chi-Ha Long Gun
[h3]๐งจ SPG Advanced Difficulty[/h3]
- Clear Difficulty 5 using 4 different SPGs to unlock the Chi-Ha Long Gun!
- Advanced challenge rules:
- All HE shells and rockets now also deal damage to allies
- Your gunfire noise now attracts enemies from a wide area
- Explosion damage taken by enemies is reduced by 30%, but enemies hit by explosions are temporarily weakened
- Enemy light tank quantity +20%
- Enemy artillery positions are added to the map. They will bombard targets within enemy sight
- All HE shells and rockets now also deal damage to allies

[h3]๐ Features and System Updates[/h3]
- Added First-person mode to the garage:
You can now exit your vehicle and freely walk around to observe it!

- All vehicles gained "Dazzle camouflage", unlocked at vehicle level 15
- Japanese vehicles gained "Brown camouflage" (And one German tank somehow got it as well)
- When a turret receives a reload speed buff, the UI will now display a clear color change
- Updated all in-game shell models
[h3]๐ Bug Fixes and Improvements[/h3]
- Fixed an issue where the Snow Town Raid mission appeared far too frequently
- AI multi turret tanks will now notify their commander when a sub turret spots an enemy
๐ก This is a Beta update. Please participate in testing by right-clicking on the game in Steam, selecting "Properties" โ "Betas" โ "Beta Participation"! Once everything's stable, it'll go live on the default branch.