Orbital abilities use quanta instead of radioactives

Opponents default to beginner AI

Pathfinding - formation change to be better around bad terrain

Surrender option so you can still see game stats when quitting

Option for random starting locations

“Knife Fight” map added

Seton map layout improved; added additional paths

Doubled default VP limit on all maps

Balance changes

Team colors polished (more work to be done here)

Improved construction effect

Better visuals for invalid placement of buildings

Dreadnaughts and Factory de-materialize effect on destruction

Temporar explosion fx for Dreadnaughts

Tweaked PHC weathering technique to not be all metal. Now includes variable paint wear.

Tweaked range of EdgeWear on units/buildings, added more local variation

Polished panel detail on unit maps

Right-click on build buttons also cancels units from queue

Construction, Tech, and Orbital button icons made more distinct and legible

CTRL group icons more readable

Added tooltips to options, benchmark options, disabled menu items, quickstart, create public/private lobby buttons

Adding map preview for Grison

Attack & Move order sounds polished

Added destruction sound to buildings

Select sounds added and polished

turned up volume of button click in Main Menu

Graphics preset performance optimizations

Performance improvement to unit movement

Map load speed improved

Being more space efficient with save game info

Fixed startup crash for players with foreign characters in their Windows user name

Fixed crash bug when entering Benchmark results screen

Crash fix when loading map list takes too long

Adding safety checks for indexing into cached leaderboard results when a board with that name can't be found

Disabled changing game settings in the lobby during the countdown

Now properly show building previews when loading a save game

fix for size 2 buildings taking up space that size 3 buildings

Loading MP save games further fixes (should be in good working order now)

Building dying vis state now happens on the client as well as the host

Fixed glare visual effect

Multiple map fixes for resources that didn’t allow extractors to be placed on them, and bad region connections

Fixed “muddy” sound when close in to a battle

Bug with construction/Tech/Orbital panel not showing up fixed

Fixed bugs with Hades not attacking consistently

Fixed bug with getting stuck in Strategic Map when using chat