Massive new patch 1.37.1.0 Special FX and some fixes news

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We have a massive new patch with special effects that make the game more immersive and some fixes to make game play user friendly. Added factories, dams, and cities as well. Take a look at a video and read up on the new changes!

Posted by Hyoslvr1 on Feb 16th, 2023

Here comes a MASSIVE update to WWII Online - arriving February 15th 2023! Includes the long-awaited TARGET voice channel which will be the new default, bringing combined arms communication to the game. Completed revamped audio to balance things out, and brand new special effects (visual and audio-video inside). Hero Builders receive an all-new exclusive - Hero Anti-Tank Soldier - equipped with a Bazooka, Rifle and Frag grenades. 28 new towns have been added. Hurricane kill bug squashed. And several polish items were added for a better-integrated voice comms (IVC) experience. This is all made possible by YOU the WWII Online subscriber - thank you for supporting our studio!

World War II Online

Version 1.37.1.0 - February 2023

This release brings a few long-awaited IVC changes for players, 28 new towns, new special effects and a new Hero Builder infantry unit.

Features

IVC Target channel added
IVC HC channel added
IVC Multi-crew channel added
IVC Squad channels will now be separated by their side
An IVC tab has been added to the Key-mapper pop-up (P) window
A new Hero Builder infantry unit has been added
- RPAT w/2 rounds
- Main battle rifle w/20 rounds
- 2 HE Frag Grenades
- 1 Knife
- 1 Shovel
Sound effects audio has been equalized across all units and weapons, this may require players to adjust game audio volume in preferences
Matilda, Pz2c, Pz3, SdKfz 231 and Firefly crew members have been visually updated
The Triumphal Arch has been added to Brussels
Players can now damage the newly added Dams
New towns have been added: Chalons, Chalons South, Tilloy-et-Bellay, Attendorn, Sittingbourne, Sheerness, Juvigny, Conde Sur Marne, Les-Petite Loge, Bochum, Hattingen, Zevenaar, Elten, Bechy, Verny, Baronville, Francaltroff, Cuvilly, Montdidier, Lassigny, Ribecourt, Orbeval, Marville, Jametz, Vittarville, Rouen, Rouen East and Barentin
Tongeren has had new town walls built
Beauvais, Clermont and Willemstad have been rebuilt
Terrain tiles around Paris have been fixed up
Dover, Bergen op Zoom and Calais are now enlarged
Some river barriers have been moved under water with buoys added to mark them
Some in game Manuals have been updated
Genobrst has been added to the Fallen Soldier Memorial
A few new props have been added: Row Boat, Submarine, Aircraft Carrier and Swordfish
Double ponds with a creek and bridge have been added to Sittingbourne
Factories from Amiens and Abbyville have been moved to Rouen and Rouen East
All new special effects have been added
- Create longer lasting VFX for artillery rounds that have no fireball
- Create individual SFX for artillery HE shells
- Create mortar specific VFX
- Improve muzzle smoke VFX on tank main guns
- Improve fuel fire VFX
- Improve engine fire VFX
- Improve frag grenade VFX & SFX
- Create new bomb explosion VFX & SFX
- Create new bazooka explosion SFX