For the 34864 build released 1 April 2008


Full Install
Installation for Build 34864 (Approx. 2.6Gb)

• AusGamers (Australian gaming site - membership NOT required to download)
• GamersHell (Gaming site - membership NOT required to download)

• US Server (Membership NOT required to download)
• AusGamers (Australian gaming site - membership NOT required to download)
• GamersHell (Gaming site - membership NOT required to download)

• Bots have been added to Elimination 1v1, Elimination 4v4, Carnage and Vortex game-types.
• Bots use Skill Ranks the same as human players.
• Each Bot will roll on up to one item in the War Zone loot phase.
• The match maker favors matching human opponents against each other.  Bot opponents are used if a suitable human match cannot be found in a reasonable amount of time.
• Players have the option to disable Bot opponents via a checkbox in the Match Maker GUI.

• Significantly altered power-up placement in Vitae.
• Major updates to Boneyard. Also, all power-ups have been removed from this map.
• Path between the Vortex Crystal bases in Druje Dam is a lot nicer to navigate.
• Various minor map and collision fixes.
• Removed collision from Team Node “feet”.

• Holding down any hotkey (e.g. the 1 key) will trigger the selected ability continuously (if target in range etc).
• War Zone prologue timer will now count down much faster once all players have loaded in.
• Global Cooldown reduced to 1 second.
• Charges will no longer be consumed if an attack misses/is resisted by the target.

• Tutorial has been updated to use a new map and has been greatly reduced in time. Players will now find themselves in combat much faster and will be introduced to more advanced concepts at an appropriate time.
• Bloodbath Training Grounds now matches 1 human player against 7 Bot opponents.
• Previous tutorial text window has been replaced with Help Alerts that appear when appropriate.

• Ongoing work on pre-loading of textures and meshes to improve performance
• Improved disk caching of character textures and meshes.