MechDuels Blog

• Incendiary damage bug causing error/stall should be fixed.
• Fragmentary damage should now be calculated and displayed correctly and apply properly.
• Energy weapons should now display accuracy changes in the target’s statistics window.
• Particle weapons should now display evasion changes in the target’s statistics window.
• Critical hit animation has been re-added to the battle viewer.
• Out of range animation has been re-added to the battle viewer.
• Mechs no longer continue to fire at defeated opponents.
• For Beta, added core crates as an added reward for level up (level 9 and up).
• Bulletins have been added to your avatar page.  Click your dog tag to view.
• User list has been enabled.  You can directly challenge users online and view their avatar page.

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Major content update.

• Weapon damage types have been added.
• All weapons now have one damage type from the following list.

1. Kinetic - basic damage.
2. Fragmentary - damage on hit and collateral damage to surrounding   units.
3. Incendiary - damage on hit with a continual burn effect over time.
4. Energy - damage on hit and reduces target’s accuracy.
5. Particle - damage on hit and reduces target’s evasion.

• Weapon damage has been modified to reflect its damage type.
• Repair kit no longer heals flat damage but instead a % of health, and is no longer an activated ability.  It should heal automatically at the beginning of the equipped mech’s action.
• Weapon, mod and system names have been improved.
• Damage type icons have been added to the mech builder.
• Battle viewer damage display has been enhanced.
• Searching and canceling feedback has been added to the quick battle functionality.
• New player user flow has been modified.  There are now a total of 3 tutorial missions that should help a new player familiarize themselves with game mechanics.
• Added mech rewards (for beta only) when you level up, you should see these at level 6 and above.

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