Today a patch has been installed with the following changes:
Optimization
- Improved performance of weak PC configurations for Low graphics settings. And for medium PC configurations for high graphics settings.
Rating combat
- The golden league and the third division of the Higher League became available.
- The maximum rating gap шт divisions between players in a group has been expanded (from 3 to 4)
- Slightly changed the number of points received for a victory / removed for a defeat in a rating battle.
Officer system
- Officers can now search for newbies by nickname
- Officer icon now always displayed during loading into battle
- The "Private Message" button now works correctly.
- Officers can now send a personal message to a newbie before sending an invitation for training.
- The time during which the active invitation for training from the Officer is displayed increased from 20 to 60 seconds.
- Now the Officer cannot send new invitations for training until the answer from the current one is received.
- Added a timer for invitation sent to a newbie
- Fixed a bug that causes the disappearance of nowbies icon from a group after second invitation. Now a message is displayed that the player is already in the group.
- Now the Officer can not invite more newbies than the established limit.
- In the "My students tab" the number of newbies online is now displayed.
- Now the Officer receives a notice of training completion.
Bug fixes
- The sniper no longer casts a shadow when “ Camouflage” is active.
- Fixed rear problem when "Meteor" animation is played indefinitely.
- Fixed Sniper’s “Decoy” not using steampunk skin when activated.
- Fixed a bug in which the Bomber Mines did not respond to robots if they were blocked by something.
- Fixed a bug where the “Sphere Shield” and “Barricade” could be damaged by allies.
- "Repair Efficiency Theft" now works as described.
- Fixed bug, Bomber’s grenade launcher now registration hits properly.
- Fixed a bug where team support bonuses added fuel instead of durability.
- Fixed a bug where the icons of some classes of robots were not displayed in battle.
- Fixed incorrect calculation of penalty points when a player drops out of combat.
- Fixed a bug allowing to play rating battles at the 5th penalty rank.
- Fixed a bug allowing to pass through the glass on Power Station map without breaking it.
- Fixed a bug where the shadow of the player was visible through the floor.
- Fixed a bug in which at High and Ultra settings, shadows were displayed not correctly.
- Fixed a bug where the store’s assortment was not updated correctly.
- Fixed a bug showing postprocess-effects in 3rd-person.
- Fixed a bug where the parts of the Sniper falling after death contained artifacts.
- Fixed a bug where the reload animation was turned on after reloading.
- Fixed errors in localization.
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If the patch is not installing automatically - restart Steam (or) check the “integrity of the game files”.
How to ”Verify integrity of game files”:
1. Right mouse button on CityBattle at Steam Library
2. Properties
3. Local files
4. Verify integrity of game files
Update
The new patch with the following changes has arrived:
● Guard
- Reduced the base damage of the "Ram" from 131 to 100.
- Fixed “slow” and “damage reduction” effects from "Laser" when headshooting an enemy.
- Ram no longer increases damage from hitting windows with "Crushing a ram” mod installed.
- Damage bonus under active shield now works with “Sphere Shield” mod installed.
● Bomber
- Tornado with “Disarming Tornado” mod now correctly applies damage reduction to the targets pooled within tornado.
- Tornado no longer ignores Snipers using “camouflage” ability
● Saboteur
- Blink now has an Improved target point visualisation.
- Grenades - incorrect collisions with glass and allies shields are fixed.
- Scanner ability radius is Increased.
● Firebug
- Leap ability cooldown now resets correctly after activation of “Second Chance” with “Leap reset” mod install.
- Inferno’s "Corrosive Napalm" mod no longer works on Destroyers.
● Techn
- “Auto-safeguard” mod now restores the proper amount of durability when triggered.
- "Premium repair" mod no longer affects the durability of Generator and Turrets.
● Assault
- “Stunning Impact” mod no longer decreases the cooldown of Meteor ability.
Also, new steampunk skins are added to the store (Assault, Sniper, Tech and Guard).
We also worked on optimization. The game should work app to 40% faster now (depending on the PC configuration).
Moreover, the Officer system has been implemented. Experienced players (level 20 and above) can now make extra VM by teaching new players (up to level 3) the basics of the game. Stay tuned for more information on Officers in the official CityBattle VK group!
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If the patch is not installing automatically - restart Steam (or) check the “integrity of the game files”.
How to ”Verify integrity of game files”:
1. Right mouse button on CityBattle at Steam Library
2. Properties
3. Local files
4. Verify integrity of game files
December Championships
Friends!
Only few days are left before the next Eurasian Union Open Cup Championship!
We welcome everyone to participate on December 1, on Saturday.
To do so, you will need to be level 19 or above.
Do not despair if you are not lvl 19, it is possible to get to there in couple of days of active gaming.
We remind you that “Chips” are not working in the Championship, so everyone will be on an equal footing!
Team size: 5 x 5
December 1, Saturday:
13:00 (Moscow time) - the beginning of registration for the Championship (held in the game).
14:00 (Moscow time) - the end of registration, the beginning of the Championship.
Championship winners will receive valuable prizes (per team):
I place - 50 000 rubles (around 750 USD)
II place - 25 000 rubles (around 370 USD)
III place - 10 000 rubles (around 150 USD)
* prizes are given to the team
After that, every Saturday of December, the Eurasian Union Small Cup will be held:
December 8 - Small Cup of the Eurasian Union
December 15 - Small Cup of the Eurasian Union
December 22 - Small Cup of the Eurasian Union
December 29 - Small Cup of the Eurasian Union
In this type of competition, a prize pool of about 20,000 VMs and more prizes will be awarded to as many as 16 winning teams!
In the Small Cup, players level 10 or above can participate.
Team size: 3 x 3
Prepare your robots, you will not be bored - epic battles are waiting!
Eurasian Union Small Cup Championship
Hello!
Next saturday a Eurasian Union Small Cup Championship will be held.
Due to numerous players requests, we decided to try a 3 vs 3 format.
Thus, the number of participating teams will be increased, so that the championship will be even more spectacular than it was before!
If you plan to stream the championship, be sure to share links with us. We will boost it!
November 24, Saturday
13:00 (Moscow time) - the beginning of registration for the Championship (held in the game).
14:00 (Moscow time) - the end of registration, the beginning of the Championship.
This time the prize pool will be 19800 VM and awards will be distributed between 16 winning teams!
1st place - 3300 VM
2nd place - 2700 VM
3rd place - 2100 VM
4th place - 1500 VM
5-8th place - 1200 VM
9-12th place - 900 VM
13-16th place - 450 VM
* prizes are given to the team
We will send prizes to all winners of the last Championship this week!
Eurasian Union Small Сup
Friends!
We invite you to take part in the Championship this Saturday - Eurasian Union Small Cup!
Players level 10 and above are allowed to participate.
We remind you that chips have no effect in the Championship, so everyone will be on an equal footing!
November 17, Saturday
13:00 (GMT+3) - the beginning of registration for the Championship (held in the game).
14:00 (GMT+3) - the end of registration and the beginning of the Championship.
The prize pool is 20,000 VMs and prizes will be awarded to 8 winning teams!
I place - 5000 VM
II place - 4000 VM
III place - 3000 VM
IV place - 2000 VM
V place - 1500 VM
VI place - 1500 VM
VII place - 1500 VM
VIII place - 1500 VM
* prizes are given to the team
Also, we are glad to announce, that today we've sent the winners of the last Championship their rewards! They are waiting for you in the game!
We wish everyone participating this Saturday in the Championship - Good Luck!
Update
Hello everyone!
Tomorrow morning we will install a patch with the following changes:
- new music and sounds will be added
- some chat bugs will be fixed
- news on the first page of the game will be displayed again
As we promised earlier, the points needed to move from league to league and from division to division, as well as points for winning a rating match, will be adjusted.
If the patch is not installing automatically - restart Steam (or) check the “integrity of the game files”.
How to ”Verify integrity of game files”:
1. Right mouse button on CityBattle at Steam Library
2. Properties
3. Local files
4. Verify integrity of game files
Active Weekend in CityBattle
Dear friends!
We decided to launch "Active Weekend" in CityBattle.
All players who return to the game will receive 1000 V-Money and Premium status for a week as a gift.
The gift is valid only for players who entered the game before November 9th (before latest patch).
To pick up the gift you just need to login to the game before 11:59 pm (IST) on November 11th.
Following changes occurred in the pach:
● Guard
- "Blast’s" damage is reduced from 40 to 35 for the main mode and from 60 to 55 for the alternative.
- "Laser" ability damage of each tick of is reduced from 110 to 100.
● Bomber
- “Hail’s” damage is increased from 280 to 310 for the main mode and 395 to 450 in the alternative mode.
● Saboteur
- The durability of “Grenades” has been increased from 100 to 300. The problem with hitting the grenade on the ground is now fixed.
● Firebug
- "Inferno’s" damage in the main mode is reduced from 40 to 35 units.
● Sniper
- The "Debuffing Slugs" mod now works only on players (not on destroyers) and is active for 6 seconds instead of 20.
- “Recall” ability is now working under stun effect.
● Tech
- “Slowing plasma” mod now works correctly and has been balanced due to a change in the maximum ammunition amount. Each hit slows the enemy down by 10% instead of 5% for 2 seconds, and the number of simultaneous effects has been reduced from 6/10/15 to 3/5/7.
- "Auto-safeguard" mod cooldown time was reduced from 20/15/10 to 17/12/7 seconds.
● Assault
- “Avalanche’s” damage in the main mode has been increased from 59 to 75.
- "Rocket artillery" mod’s bonus to ammo consumption per rocket is increased from 25% to 50%.
(every rocket consumes 50% less ammo with "Rocket artillery" mod)
Besides:
- Fixed a bug that caused disconnection when loading into battle, as well as a bug that led to the error "Wrong account ID"
- Maximum level increased to 67.
If the patch is not installing automatically - restart Steam (or) check the “integrity of the game files”.
How to ”Verify integrity of game files”:
1. Right mouse button on CityBattle at Steam Library
2. Properties
3. Local files
4. Verify integrity of game files
Eurasian Union Small Cup Championship
Hello!
There will be a Eurasian Union Small Cup Championship that saturday! Do not miss it!
Players level 10 and above are allowed to participate.
We remind you that chips have no effect in the Championship, so everyone will be on an equal footing!
November 10, Saturday
13:00 (Moscow time) - the beginning of registration for the Championship (held in the game).
14:00 (Moscow time) - the end of registration and the beginning of the Championship.
The prize pool is 20,000 VMs and prizes will be awarded to 8 winning teams!
I place - 5000 VM
II place - 4000 VM
III place - 3000 VM
IV place - 2000 VM
V place - 1500 VM
VI place - 1500 VM
VII place - 1500 VM
VIII place - 1500 VM
* prizes are given to the team
Prepare your robots, you will not be bored - epic battles are waiting!
Game update
Hi!
We installed a new patch, with the following improvements in the game:
- Fixed errors in the game interface on monitors 16:10 and 4: 3
- Fixed the bug when Techs' spheres blocked players visibility
- Fixed double playback of shot sounds for all classes
- Fixed bugs on Power Station and Comm Tower maps
- Disabled the possibility to leave the “Comm Tower” map before the start of the match
- Server tickrate significantly increased
- Fixed chat errors
If the patch is not installing automatically - restart Steam (or) check the “integrity of the game files”.
How to ”Verify integrity of game files”:
1. Right mouse button on CityBattle at Steam Library
2. Properties
3. Local files
4. Verify integrity of game files
November Championships
Friends!
Only a few days are left before the next Eurasian Union Open Cup Championship!
We are waiting for everyone to participate on on Saturday November 3th.
Players of level 19 and above are allowed to participate (it is possible to binge to lvl 19 in couple of days, so you have enough time :wink:). We remind you that “chips” in the Championship have no effect, so everyone will be on an equal footing!
November 3, Saturday:
13:00 (Moscow time) - the beginning of registration for the Championship (thru an interface in the game client).
14:00 (Moscow time) - the end of registration, the beginning of the Championship.
Championship winners will receive valuable prizes:
I place - 50 000 rubles (around 760 USD)
II place - 25 000 rubles (around 375 USD)
III place - 10 000 rubles (around 150 USD)
* prizes are given to the team
After that, every Saturday of November, the Eurasian Union Small Cup will be held:
November 10 - Eurasian Union Small Cup
November 17 - Eurasian Union Small Cup
November 24 - Eurasian Union Small Cup
In this type of competition, a prize pool of 20,000 VM and more prizes will be awarded to 8 winning teams!
I place - 5000 VM
II place - 4000 VM
III place - 3000 VM
IV place - 2000 VM
V place - 1500 VM
VI place - 1500 VM
VII place - 1500 VM
VIII place - 1500 VM
* prizes are given to the team
To participate in the Small Cup, you will need a character level lower than for the Open Cup (we’ll tell you more about the Championship in more detail).
Everyone will have a chance to prove themselves by taking part. Follow the news to learn more.
Prepare your robots, you will not be bored - epic battles are waiting!
