2.0.16 Spring Update: Jesters' Parade

We've brought an array of new maps, gamemodes, bug fixes, and balance changes to you today. Hop in and check them out! [b]We've reactivated boarding - Happy April 1st![/b] [b]New Map:[/b] [list][*]Scars of Lutessa - new PvE Intercept map. Race against the enemy to capture their cargo in the shadow of an ancient dam[/list] [b]New Gamemodes:[/b] [list][*]Race - Jesters' Parade. It's a race! Fight it out as you rush for the goal! [*]Sunken base Defense - The return of Skyball?[/list] [b]Adapted to PvP:[/b] [list][*]Oblivion South - PvP Deathmatch adaptation of the south section of the Oblivion map. 2v2, 3v3, 4v4 [*]Alleron Affray - PvP Deathmatch adaptation of Seas of Alleron. 2v2, 3v3, 4v4, Brawl[/list] [b]Expanded Map:[/b] [list][*]Desert Scrap expanded to 2v2 and 4v4 with more spawns[/list] [img]https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/28157626/b3bad1c4559462d25ecb681a323e184fb7fce2c9.png[/img] [img]https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/28157626/33d4784311605f6b451280184eb239a029424aff.png[/img] [b]Balance Changes:[/b] [list] [*]Shrike: [list][*]Acceleration: 8 (from 10) [*]Speed: 38 (from 40) [*]Turn Accel: 8 (from 7.5) [*]Turn Speed: 13 (from 15) [*]Mass: 82.5 (from 75) [*]Armor: 399 (from 425) [*]Hull: 585 (ffrom 650)[/list] [*]Goldfish: [list][*]Hitboxes tightened up around the hull. Lower sails removed from hitbox [*]4th gun added to the back-left of the balloon deck (130° port)[/list] [img]https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/28157626/b9e4621312a5d12690a236ea1877c7dcc8841e17.png[/img] [*]Magnate: [list][*]Raised Hull repair point slightly to allow pilot to repair from top deck[/list] [*]Flamethrower: [list][*]Range: 150m (from 200m) [*]Horizontal Arcs: 70 (from 60) [*]Rotation speed: 120 (from 40) [*]AOE: 7m (from 3) [*]Damage: 1.7 Fire (from 1.2)[/list] [*]Balloons repair faster. Get back in the fight! [*]Gunners now have 2 engineer tools. Fight Fires! Buff your gun! Fix faster! Remember to equip the second one. [url=https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/28157626/7b3b8cca591dfa706de6342d4fe6fec4478c9d05.png][img]https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/28157626/342265ebc3961fbaf46f22dab435bc1de271ba2c.png[/img][/url] [*]PvE balance tweaked - AI ships will repair their own balloons faster too[/list] [b]Fixes:[/b] [list][*]Fixed Z-fighting issues on Paritan [*]Improved performance on Crown Summit/Crown Gambit maps [*]Fixed pumpjack normals on Anglean Raiders [*]Fixed some floating buildings on Kinforth [*]Fixed Flak MKII hovering when viewed from a distance [*]Formatting in Retribution and Intrigue [*]Moved Dunes practice spawns outside of dust clouds. [*]Spotting on Anglean Raiders, Firnfeld, Fjords, Kinforth[/list]