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R063.2 - Meager March Madness

We're proud to announce yet another update to Europe in Ruins. Development has picked up pace, as most of the groundwork has been done. Hope to see you all soon on the battlefield!

A new (old?) tank is being pushed to the Eastern Front, following heavy axis losses!

General:
  • Launcher stability and UI improvements
  • R+ deployment time reduced to 2.5/5 minutes for player 3 and 4 (down from 3/6)
  • Reverted some of the untintended art and sound changes, more difficult than it seems!


Soviets:

  • Updated all unit vet values to be in line with other factions, also updated all vet values in the launcher so they now match ingame levels
  • Extra saperi flamethrower cost increased 40, 65 MU (from 30, 60)
  • T70 armour changed to cromwell (instead of sherman, this will stop it from bouncing pak shots)
  • Removed heroic crits from second guy on spotter team
  • T60 armour changed to stuart (from m10), damage reduced to 17 - 22 (from 20 - 25), cost reduced to 130F
  • Kharkhov vets healing rate reduced further to 0.075 (from 1)
  • AB armour and +1 man upgrade now exclude on saperi
  • Strafniki AB armour to 30 MP
  • Small unit cost to 20MP on Strelki/ 30 MP on Strafniki
  • DP28 cost to 45 MU (from 40), 2xDP cost to 80 (from 70)
  • DP28 upgrade on strafniki now gives 2x instead of 3x DPs
  • IS2 speed reduced to 4.5 (from 4.8)
  • Removed AB armour choice on shturmoviki
  • Removed DP28 unlock from partizani
  • Partizani 2x Bazooka cost increased to 60 MU (from 50)
  • Split out guards full package into 2x ptrs, 1x dp28. Full package now 2x ptrs + 1x dp28. Full package excludes with repair kit.
  • Fixed bug with DT lmg not giving the upgrade
  • SU76 pop increased to 6 (from 5)
  • Fixed a bug with SV ATG recrew giving PE vet


An experiment is being conducted, trying to grant commanders move battlefield awareness! Stay Tuned!

Other:

  • Fixed gammon bomb only giving 1 use
  • Land mattress barrage recharge time increased to 150s (from 120, to account for barrage duration)
  • Fallschirmjaeger MG34 supression increased slightly (from 0.015 to 0.0175/0.02)
  • King tiger weapon range increased to 47.5 (matching Panther)
  • King tiger Death on Threads upgrade cost reduced to 100 MP (from 150)
  • Centaur supercharge cost reduced to 10F (from 20)
  • Reduced vet XP requirements on InR infantry
  • Increased vet XP requirement slightly on: Ranger Captain, Stummel & Staghound
  • Increased vet XP requirement signficiantly on assault engineers
  • Sturmtiger range increased to 45 (from 40), acceleration increased slightly