March 28, 2008
Evochron
Renegades Version 1.508 Available Now
Evochron Renegades version 1.508 is now available
for download and includes the improvements and fixes listed below. This update
is required to retain multiplayer compatibility as it is not compatible with
earlier versions. The installer also works as an updating program for older
versions of the game.
Click here to download the new Evochron Renegades
Version 1.508 update.
The game’s official website is at:
http://starwraith3dgames.home.att.net/evochronrenegades/index.htm (more
details about this update are available in the news section at the website).
Version 1.508 offers the following improvements,
fixes, and changes:
- New faction system added to ship/system
reputations, economies, and contract system (see below). - Science crew members now indicate when hidden
containers are in a sector and aid in mining efficiency. - Solar array cleaning contracts, visibility
improved and per panel accuracy improved in multiplayer. - Text message displayed when player is
destroyed due to object collisions or self-destructing. - Radio chatter can now have multiple custom
voice types (see the customizing kit for details). - Multiplayer clan ID’s are now displayed in the
new faction box on the target detail MFD. - Improved planetary cities with a building
specific collision avoidance system added. - Excessive gravity field repelling effect near
planetary polar regions corrected. - Keyboard control for the ‘free look’ panning
cockpit view option added. - Velocity indicator now reflects adjusted value
for gravity from stations. - Tractor beam effect visibility for other ships
improved in multiplayer. - Water added to several planets in the game’s
universe. - Loading bar added to multiplayer connection
process. - Potential cause for new inventory warping
corrected.
Additional details on the game’s new
faction based reputation system is available here:
http://www.starwraith.com/forum/viewthread.php?tid=3104