12.16.14 Patch is up! MERCS!

EVENTS!

• The next community tournament will be on January 17th and 18th! Contact Merlox or Raziel on our forums to find out how to join.

• Santa Butcher will be available as DLC during the holidays. Check our Facebook to find out how to get him!

• Join our #WTFridays developer stream on Twitch and community events every Friday!

• We have an upcoming podcast with ArtistryInGames.com--date and time TBA.

• Join our mailing list to receive Iron Skin Warjacks!

• Like our game? Please leave us a review on Steam and let us know what you think!

NEW!

• Gorman Di Wulfe, the Rogue Alchemist, is now available for All Factions as a Mercenary.

• Kell Bailoch is now available to Khador and the Protectorate Factions as a Mercenary.

• Steelhead Riflemen are now available to all factions as Mercenaries. Announcement3=Steelhead Halberdiers are now available to all factions as Mercenaries.

• We continue to improve performance issues.

BALANCE!

• Trenchers now cost 3 points. Reduced from 4 points.

• Trencher Grenadiers now cost 4 points. Reduced from 5 points.

• Trenchers and Trencher Grenadiers Health reduced to 8, from 10.

• Winterguard now cost 2 points. Reduced from 3 points.

• Winterguard Rocketeer now cost 3 points. Reduced from 4 points.

• Winterguard and Winterguard Rocketeer Health reduced to 7, from 10.

• Assault Kommandos now cost 2 points. Reduced from 4 points.

• Assault Kommando Flamethrowers now cost 2 points. Reduced from 5 points.

• Assault Kommando and Assault Kommando Flameethrower Health reduced to 7, from 10.

• Exemplar Errants Health reduced to 10, from 12.

• Removed the Exemplar Errant's Adrenaline ability.

• Iron Fan Pikemen health reduced to 10, from 12.

• Iron Lich Overseer health reduced to 10, from 12.

• Stormsmith Stormcaller health reduced to 7, from 8.

FIXED

• The fix to the gates in Mission 5 and Mission 9 being passable is now working correctly.

• Heal Self is no longer affected by Lamentation.

• Heal Self is now it's own category and not listed as a spell.

• Voice Overs at the end of Mission 14 are no longer repeated.

• Drag Facing now works properly with the Confirm Run Dialogue.

• Fixed the names for the Assault Kommando ranged weapons not appearing correctly.

• Added more protections against the rare crash in Mission 20.

• Swamp Bridges optimizations.

KNOWN ISSUES

• The water texture on some single player missions can appear as a solid grey texture.

• The grid and grid-targeting highlights (when using Flame Wall or Mage Sight) will appear beneath parts of the terrain in Snowy Valley.

• Asphyxious's and Sturgis's Teleport will not accept destinations they could not normally move to.

• Heavy Warjacks do not incur freestrikes from trampling.

• Skarlock Thralls that kill a living unit with Convection do not grant Focus Allocation.

• Skarlock Thralls can make a melee attack and cast a spell in the same activation.

• Assault Kommandos cannot use the Gas Grenade for Assault & Battery

• Units sometimes will show incorrect facing after moving diagonally or hit with a Free Strike.

• Putting focus into Stationary Units will remove the Frozen visual effect, even if the Stationary Effect is not yet shaken.

• Using Explosivo on Gunmages causes all their runeshots to apply their effects to all units hit in the AOE.

• Enemy Warcaster in Mission 14 can sometimes make 3 ranged attacks in one activation.

• Framerate may drop or hang during the AI turn on Single Player and Skirmish Matches.

Crashes

• Rare crash may occur on certain GPU/hardware configurations.

• If you experience a crash, please email us with the circumstance of the crash, your dxdiag file, and your warmachinegame.log file.

In the Works!

• Unit painter.

• Control zones affecting win conditions in multiplayer matches.