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1.5 Released
Merc TacticsA downloadable game for Windows, macOS, and Linux
Today we are releasing version 1.5 of Merc Tactics.
The 2 major new features are destructible doors and procedurally generated industrial buildings:
New features:
- Doors can be damaged if a grenade explodes nearby
- Improved building generation algorithm.
- It now generates industrial buildings, as well as residential.
- Buildings have more details and textures.
- Doors can now be boarded up (only way to open is by using grenades).
- Improved AI
- AI soldiers can throw grenades at doors to dislodge enemy
- AI can now take cover by closing door
- AI throw grenades more often, and calculate trajectory better
- Improved mouse handling
- You can now move soldiers by left clicking and / or dragging move path.
- Visual indication when mouse is hovering over a soldier.
- Doors can be opened/closed from the inside left side
- Some improved UI graphics.
- Animated selection decal
- Rotate decal graphic
- AI turns are now paused until grenade has finished exploding. Turn logic improved to prevent game getting stuck on AI turn.
- If a gun is dropped on the ground, it waits for it to stop moving before it appears in the ground panel.
- Scrap merchant pays more if soldiers have taken lots of damage. (To allow enough money for hospital fees)
This release also includes a lot of bug fixes and performance improvements.
Games saves are compatible with previous version.
Files
MercTacticsDemoSetupBeta1.5.exe 141 MB
MercTacticsDemoBeta1.5.tar.gz 141 MB
MercTacticsDemoBeta1.5.app.zip 145 MB