Beta updates

Below, you can find a list of all beta updates.

This is list of updates on the beta branch. Check out the list of release updates of the game in the stable updates section.

  • Beta update – 4 Feb, 2023 @ 04:59 UTCBeta update - 4 Feb, 2023 @ 04:59 UTC
    Loading screens for missions in the Area 9800, Operation Cleansweep, Tears for Tarnor, Paranoia, Nam Humanum, BioGen Corporation, Accident 32 campaigns have been added, as well as loading screens for Deathmatch maps and Bonus Missions. Made adjustments to Accident 32 maps. Shamans ...
  • Beta update – 30 Jan, 2023 @ 16:16 UTCBeta update - 30 Jan, 2023 @ 16:16 UTC
    Added the remaining weapon fact icons to the Swarmopedia. (Thanks, Efi.) Added a new marine zombie model for use with npc_zombine. (Thanks, Beka.) Adjusted the compression of the default loading screen. Replaced the loading screens for the Jacob’s Rest campaign. Other official mission ...
  • Beta update – 26 Jan, 2023 @ 23:03 UTCBeta update - 26 Jan, 2023 @ 23:03 UTC
    Fixed new leadership particle effect failing to load if an addon was replacing gas grenade effects. New sounds for leadership procs from Beka. Challenges can now add “required_on_client” “1” in order to include assets like models, textures, and sounds. Reduced the amount of ...
  • Beta update – 25 Jan, 2023 @ 19:41 UTCBeta update - 25 Jan, 2023 @ 19:41 UTC
    Leadership auras now stack; that is, having Sarge and Jaeger nearby is now more likely to trigger leadership effects than just having Sarge nearby. Added visual and audio effects for when leadership activates. Buzzers can now be killed by freezing. Marines can be ...
  • Beta update – 22 Jan, 2023 @ 02:40 UTCBeta update - 22 Jan, 2023 @ 02:40 UTC
    Simplified and removed duplicated code related to aliens. There were a few intentional changes to unify logic; please report any other changes you notice: Drones on minimum difficulty (Easy with fewer than 4 marines) have 16 max HP instead of 25. Shaman ...
  • Beta update – 20 Jan, 2023 @ 04:45 UTCBeta update - 20 Jan, 2023 @ 04:45 UTC
    Fixes for marines getting stuck in things and teleporting that went live in today’s hotfix are now in the beta branch. Updated bonus maps 2, 4, 5, and 7 to have briefing cameras. Fixed the nodegraph being partially connected through the door ...
  • Beta update – 16 Jan, 2023 @ 05:07 UTCBeta update - 16 Jan, 2023 @ 05:07 UTC
    Added Zombine.
  • Beta update – 13 Jan, 2023 @ 22:43 UTCBeta update - 13 Jan, 2023 @ 22:43 UTC
    Fixed grub kills contributing to achievements that weren’t intended, such as Smoking Barrels and Damage Amped. Drones that are on fire now move and attack slightly faster to partially compensate for their constant flinching. Added “Mission Recordings” to the main menu. (Follow-up ...
  • Beta update – 12 Jan, 2023 @ 22:57 UTCBeta update - 12 Jan, 2023 @ 22:57 UTC
    A work-in-progress demo list UI has been added (access via rd_auto_record_ui). Automatically managing recording missions is working, as is deleting and watching demos, but renaming is not yet implemented. When recording a demo using the new auto record feature, the server will ...
  • Beta update – 10 Jan, 2023 @ 00:05 UTCBeta update - 10 Jan, 2023 @ 00:05 UTC
    Added a new convar, rd_auto_record_lobbies, which will automatically manage demo recording and delete old demos when there are more than the configured amount. Fixed some menu items having the wrong state when starting a map using the map command, such as ...