Update 0.0.27

Date: Apr 13, 2017

Blog link: Foxhole 0.0.27 Release Notes

New Content

• New Item: Carbine
  • A lightweight, semi-automatic firearm that provides greater mobility and rate of fire
  • Requires Technology Level 2
• New Item: 7.62 Carbine
  • Standard ammunition for Carbines

Gameplay Features & Changes

• New small arms damage modelling
  • Weapons can now fire well beyond their maximum "effective" range, but damage falloff is applied
  • This means that even a Pistol can potentially hit a distant enemy with low damage
• Garrison House structures have been added to Deadlands and Umbral Wildwood

Game Balance

• Bleed is only applied if damage received meets a minimum threshold (25% of total player health)
• Stagger is only applied if damage received meets a minimum threshold (25% of total player health)
• Soldier Supply production time increased by ~75%
• Mortar, Mortar Ammo, Rpg, and RpgAmmo require Technology Level 2 at the Weapons Factory
• Small arms weapon balance:
  • Rifle:
    • Base damage increased by 25%
    • Equip time reduced slightly
  • SMG:
    • Maximum effective range reduced by 27%
    • Equip time reduced slightly
  • HMG:
    • Base damage increased by 20%
    • Maximum effective range reduced by 20%
    • View distance decreased by 10%
  • Pistol:
    • Maximum effective range reduced by 12%
  • Revolver:
    • Base damage increased by 20%
    • Maximum effective range reduced by 18%

Other Changes

• Callouts: Quickly communicate location sensitive information to other players
  • Press "F" to activate Callouts screen
  • Can be used on the HUD or on the map screen
  • Additional features and improvements will come to Callouts in the future
• Town Hall asset refreshed
• Help screen has been refreshed
• Aim animations improved for small arms

Major Bug Fixes

• Transport Trucks no longer turn slowly when FPS is low
• Expired Soldier Supply orders no longer yield Crates
• Soldier Supply production time no longer produces at twice the intended speed
• Visibility is no longer blocked when firing out of the second floor of a Garrison House while crouched
• Several Garrison Houses no longer have their entrances blocked
• Exit will no longer be blocked when exiting a Howitzer
• Player no longer "twitches" when rotating while aiming in the East direction
• Small arms shot no longer goes in the opposite direction when target is too close to player

Known Issues

• After erecting an upgraded wall build site and letting it collapse, the wall's health appears to be at maximum until it is either hit again or repaired

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