30-May-2024: v1.2 Echoes and Whispers
Changes made:
- Improved and expanded Russian translation, by wolwerin
- Rebalanced CALBR, by wolverin
- Rebalanced armor penetration values. Laser does 50% damage to armor, Plasma and Fusion does 60%, by efrenespartano
- Rebalanced Human Plasma weapons (decreased TU costs and accuracy dropoff), by efrenespartano
- Change the USSR plasma weapons hitanimation to blue, the vapor trail is that color, by GumChewer1980
- Reduced alien mech units armor values, by efrenespartano
- Modified M24 Hind with additional ammunition and height by 1 easier to shoot, by Kiro Xei
- Adding new vehicles: Cargo Truck Convoy; Cargo Truck Trailer, by Kiro Xei
- Reduce training room to 15; and modified storage space to 5 for living quarters, by Kiro Xei
- Set terrorist live alien to false, as these humans can be captured (Test), by Kiro Xei
- All units including infantry, vehicles and others will have equipped with special weapon: Melee Attack. Tanks will now perform dangerous driving tactics, by Kiro Xei
- Shuttle map fixed including MCD, by Kiro Xei
- Shotgun slugs do 50% damage to armor, Shells pellet spread improved to 80% (was 50%)
- Rebalanced Alien Retaliation races (reduced chance of Ethereals and Mutons early retaliation, increased chance of Sectoids and Floaters), suggested Brother^2
- Remove specialWeapons: STR_UNARMED_UNIFORM from UNEXCOM armors, by GumChewer1980
- Added Corpses/Prisoners item category, by GumChewer1980
- Fixed various yaml indent errors, by GumChewer1980
- Misc. fixes, e.g., inventory sizes of items, by GumChewer1980
- Tanks are forbidden on Hijacked Plane Assault missions, by efrenespartano
- Enabled hireByLocation on all soldiers, by efrenespartano
- Added Strafing Run Flare, by efrenespartano
- Fixed hole in the stairs, reported by Alligator