Sudden Strike 4 News

Commanders!
We have released a new update!

Doctrine skill rework

• Reworked the improved camouflage skill, which now allows the vehicles affected by it to remain hidden, even in open terrain.

Group selection rework

• Players have the opportunity to select a subset of the selected unit with the TAB key, which will allow you to use the unit's skills more effectively.

Commanders!
Stay ahead of the game by re-evaluating their strategies and preparing for the future!
Kalypso Media is excited to reveal a roadmap of free updates planned for Sudden Strike 4.
The first of these updates arrives today for the Steam version [full changelog here], and will arrive on consoles in the near future.

More details follow soon!

Commanders!
This new update for Sudden Strike 4 introduces a new commander, new heavy tanks and two additional multiplayer maps!

New Armoured Doctrine

• Sermyon Timoshenko is now available for all players!
  
  • Utilizing unique soviet tank hunter units and a specialized skill set, this doctrine opens new tactical opportunities to defeat even your deadliest enemies.

New tanks

• Destroy your enemies with the new ISU-122 and SU-100 tank destroyers
  
• Obliterate any opposition with the soviet IS-3 heavy tank
  
• German Army now has the fearsome Panzerkampfwagen VI Ausf. B Tiger II, the renowned “King Tiger”, at their disposal
  
• Allied Forces will receive the late-war T26E4 “Super Pershing” with its powerful 90mm gun

New maps

• Fortify defensive positions and launch counter offensives in the new Canyon and Twin Towns multiplayer maps

Commanders!
In this update, we brought you usability changes, feature extensions and skill balance changes.

Find more details and the full list of changes below:
Custom Key Bindings

• Added the community requested feature for you to be able to customize the key bindings. You can find it in Settings -> Mouse and keyboard layout menu.

Extended Ping functionality

• Added two new ping actions in Multiplayer battles to ask your teammates for defensive and offensive support.

Doctrine skill rework

• Reworked the APCR ammo doctrine skill, which will now penetrate half of the target's armor, instead of giving a flat damage bonus.

Commanders,
we have released a hotfix right now.

The hotfix will contain following fixes:

• Fixed an issue when broken savegames could render the savel/load UI unresponsive
  
• Fixed an issue allowing in-game chat to occasionally appear in global chat
  
• Fixed a case when global chat connectivity issues prevented the creation of multiplayer games