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Update 0.4.27

Today's update introduces Colonel Smith as a controllable hero unit, improves the unlockable perks and comes with a new notification system.

Full list of changes:

Mission faction improvements:
- New hero: Colonel Smith himself is now a controllable hero unit
- Hero spawns a tomb on death and can be respawned
- Faction itself has been renamed to Hawk-Eye Regiment
- Removed Shock Cavalry unlock perk (Unlock happens automatically at level 8)
- Improved and replaced some of the unlockable perks

Improved notification system:
- Added clearly visible on-screen titles for important events such as objective changes
- Introduced in-world objects to better mark objectives or other notifications such as pings
- Incorporated more minimap icons for special highlights such as your hero

Balancing:
- Removed starting melee armor of Horseback Warrior

Bugfixes:
- Resolved an issue where multiple perks of the same row could be active at the same time