This update introduces the recruit system to the Tweaker Turmoil scenario. Recruits are friendly NPCs that spawn around the map who will join your cause in exchange for certain items. Recruits require an available recruitment slot which are unlocked as the waves progress.

Various other changes and bug fixes are included in this update. Refer to the full chanelog for details.

Full Changelog

General

• Added

  • Resume button to pause menu sidebar.
  • Soda useable.

• Changed

  • Healer craftable now heals friendly NPCs.
  • Various improvements to effect allocation and management.
  • The currently selected scenario will no longer be reset when returning to the main menu from an active game.

• Fixed

  • Various memory leaks.
  • Rare crash caused by an issue with player angle calculation.
  • Crash caused by excessive explosions within the area of certain types of craftables.

• Removed

  • Flashing light effect from turrets.

Deathmatch

• Changed

  • General improvements to bot logic and stability.

• Fixed

  • Fixed an issue with bots not using the correct textures.

Tweaker Turmoil

• Added

  • Recruit system. Recruits are friendly NPCs that will join your fight against the tweakers if you provide them with certain items. Currently their are 2 types of recruits: soldiers and scavengers. Soldiers spawn with better weapons and are generally more combat capable while scavengers will roam around the map looking for loot to bring back to the base.

• Changed

  • Tweaker portals now use a sprite for their pulsing effect.
  • The wave overview menu now shows immediately after the wave completion text fades out.