3.2.0

SHOWCASE VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5nd1yQ4R2Vw

Additions & Revamps

• Added new firing sounds for MP 40
• Added player draw sounds for MP 40
• Added a new view model for the Flare Gun:
  • New custom animations
  • New custom reload sound
  • Supports C-hands for player model compatibility
  • Improved textures
• Added full tank driving support to the NPC Controller:
  • Can now drive in reverse
  • Can now turn left or right while driving
  • Can now drive faster when holding the sprint key (SHIFT)
  • No longer follows the mouse for turning
  • Now always moves when the appropriate keys are pressed, regardless of where the player is looking
  • Driving forward no longer reverses the vehicle if the player is aiming high up
• Added a new NPC context menu option, Toggle Sounds, which can be used to mute or unmute an NPC's sounds
• Added Allow Weapon Secondary Fire NPC weapon setting
• Added Auto Pickup Weapons weapon client setting, allowing you to toggle between automatically picking up weapons or requiring USE key

Changes & Improvements

• Tank NPCs now take half damage from strong melee attacks caused by boss NPCs
• Crossbow bolts no longer deal damage to Tank NPCs
• HL2 Antlion Guards are now considered as bosses
• Human NPCs that pick up inactive HL2 grenades will now activate them when throwing
• Human NPCs with a melee weapon as their primary will no longer switch to a secondary that's also a melee weapon
• Human NPCs will no longer mark irrelevant entities as cover even if they blocks bullets (ground weapons, debris, etc)
• Adjusted Flare Gun's world model to better match the new view model (longer barrel)
• Developer Mode NPC Controller option is no longer saved between sessions to prevent misuse
• Collision optimizations
• Weapon Base optimizations
• Removed view model skins from MP 40

Fixes

• Fixed NPCs not playing death sounds after a recent Garry's Mod update
• Fixed NPCs becoming hostile to and attacking non-living things that damaged them while idle
• Fixed NPCs displaying the physics killicon instead of the default skull and crossbones when killing something
• Fixed NPCs not appearing in the killfeed when killed by damage that does not have both an attacker and an inflictor
• Fixed SPAS-12 cocking sounds cutting off the firing sounds for players
• Fixed very rare cases where certain alert and combat AI behaviors would not reset when the NPC becomes idle
• Fixed projectiles with radius damage not displaying their killicon
• Fixed Tank NPCs taking Gravity Gun push damage
• Fixed attacks that cause Combine Turrets to self-destruct resetting the destruction sequence every time the turret is hit
• Fixed soundtracks playing at full volume for 1 second when an NPC is created
• Fixed leap-attacking NPCs constantly facing the enemy when they are set to only face before jumping
• Fixed errors when an NPC's weapon is forcibly dropped using an engine call
• Fixed players being unable to pick up ground weapons that weren't dropped by NPCs when Players Can Pickup Dropped Weapons is disabled
• Fixed view model sound errors for MP 40 and Glock 17
• Fixed a rare initialization error with NPC spawners
• Fixed an error when using NPC Controller on a non-VJ NPC

Notable Developer Changes

• player.VJ_IsControllingNPC is now networked to the client side by the NPC Controller
• OnNPCKilled hook is now always called for NPCs
• Removed self:GetNPCHealth() and self:GetNPCMaxHealth() from the NPC Controller as Garry's Mod now networks these, thus Lua version is now obsolete
• NPC Bases:
  • Added (Tank Base only): self.Tank_HasShellAttack
  • Fixed self.EnemyData.Target not resetting to NULL once the NPC sees an enemy
  • Fixed self.EnemyData.DistanceNearest briefly returning an incorrect value after detecting an enemy
  • Removed self.CurrentDeathSound from NPC bases as it's no longer relevant due to Garry's Mod update
  • Removed self.Tank_GunnerIsTurning
• Weapon Base:
  • Removed: self.NPC_HasSecondaryFireSound, self.LastOwner, self.InitHasIdleAnimation