FAF LUA Code

Current patch is: 3634

Changelog for patch 3636

This is the changelog to be posted on the forums for patch 3636.

Exploit Fixes

• Fixed infinite economy exploit
• Fixed free ACU upgrade exploit
• Security exploits with simcallbacks

Bug Fixes

• Continental Fixes:
  • Fixed units firing from transport
  • Fixed Continental not dying to Nukes with the shield up
  • Improved fix for units being transported taking no damage while the shield is up
• Fixed UEF T3 Mobile AA being able to fire from Continental, and reduced projectile number
• T3 Seraphim Mobile Artillery given proper 'ARTILLERY' designation
• Fix adjacency buffs working when unit is turned off
• Fixed Cybran ACU with Laser upgrade being unable to ever fire the weapon after being transported, and improve targeting further
• Fixed Seraphim ACU dying when dropped from Transport after being picked up while firing

Game Improvements

• Shield Fixes:
  • Personal Shields now protect units also under bubble shields
  • Personal Shields now protect units properly from splash weaponry
  • Bubble Shields now correctly ricochet damage among themselves
  • Bubble Shields now interact with splash weaponry properly
• Hitbox Fixes: Adjusted collision boxes and target bones on dozens of units to allow weapons to target and impact them properly.
  • Dynamically changing hitbox for Salem
  • ACUs and sACUs now hit properly by Lasers
  • Hovertanks now hit properly by Lasers
  • Torpedo launchers and Sonar now targeted properly by all surface fire naval weapons
  • Colossus, Spiderbot, Ythotha and Megalith fixed
  • Brick, Percival, Harbinger, Titan, Loyalist and Othuum fixed
  • LABs, Mantis, Aurora, Striker, Pillar, Hoplite, Mongoose, Firebeetle, Seraphim T3 Mobile Artillery, Cybran T2 Mobile Flack, HARMS, Zthuee all fixed
• Replay sync support
• Hotbuild 'upgrade' key now takes engy-mod into account
• Spread attack now works for move, build and overcharge
• Ability to reclaim ground

Balance Changes

• Shield and Hitbox fixes above will have balance implications of varying size
• Tempest can now build hovering Aeon Land units
• Mongoose Buff (Slight increase in Gatling gun MuzzleVelocity to equal Ravager's)
• All Factories of a given tech level now roll out Engineers at an even pace with each other

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Changes to be verified

• Attempt to fix bomblet spread on bombers such as UEF and Cybran T1 Bombers
• Attempt to fix Seraphim T1 Mobile AA's aim
• Attempt to fix Aeon T1 Frigate, T2 Destroyer, and Seraphim T3 Subhunter weapon bones to improve fire reliability
• New icon name for Mass Storage

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Changes to be made

• Satellite base now builds the satellite, when satellite dies, base can rebuild
• Fix cyclic factory assist crash exploit
• Fix engineer repair on upgrade exploit
• Fix HQ Factory visual bug
• Implement proper Stealth
• Fix replays desyncing
• Fix Support factories being built prior to HQ with UI exploit

Contributors:

• Sheeo
• a_vehicle
• Crotalus
• Pip
• IceDreamer
• thygrrr
• PattogoTehen

Contributing

To contribute, please fork this repository and make pull requests to the develop branch.

Code convention

Please follow the Lua Style Guide as much as possible.

For file encoding, use UTF-8 and unix-style file endings in the repo (Set core.autocrlf).