Patch 0.9.2 - Major graphics update, new conquest-style maps, and official Linux support


Graphics
- Created all new planets and moons
- Re-textured and created new materials for all asteroids
- Removed fog from all missions (much clearer skybox)
- Shadows are no longer entirely black
- Created all new explosion-debris with more visual variety
- Expanded skybox size by 625% (by volume) in all levels



Gameplay
- Added new conquest-style gameplay mode
- Expanded the boundaries of most levels
- Replaced "Boreas Recon" level with new conquest-style mission "Overreach"
- Changed format of mission "Dante Guerrillas" entirely
- Overhauled "Hammurabi Encounter" mission
- Raised topspeed for most fighters by 50>#br###- Rebalanced all projectile-damage
- Selecting nearest enemy now only selects damageable enemies
- Frigate doors now block debris, gibs, and LOS-checks
- Created new freighter and added to "Dante Guerrillas"
- Created new machine-gun turrets for new freighter



AI
- AI is now capable of prioritizing and taking territories
- AI now chooses weapons based on damage-threshold of target
- Turrets now have even targeting-priority (compared to fighters)
- AI is now more likely to gang up on targets
- Fixed issue with AI not obeying level-bounds
- Fixed issue with AI accelerating faster than its engine-limits (in some cases)

Audio
- Music now changes dynamically in most levels
- Playlists are now supported and used in most levels
- Lowered missile-turret muzzle-volume

UI
- Updated all mission-splashes to reflect major visual changes (in mission-menu)
- Implemented territory-markers with radial progress-bar
- Added territory-objectives to navball (lower left)



Bugs
- Turned off debris-shadows in some levels
- Fixed issue with lasers not registering kills/damage on turrets
- Windowed-setting is now properly saved
- Projectile-impacts are no longer attached to debris

Core
- Vehicles can now be invulnerable to some weapons and not to others
- Game-state is now kept in a proper game-state object
- Implemented beam super-weapons (not currently used)
- Asteroids now inherit static-props

Files

ASTROKILL 762 MB
Version 13 Oct 23, 2017

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