Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor 2.500 to 2.501 Patch

Author: Relic Entertainment

This patch will update from v2.500 to v2.501 for Company of Heroes, Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts, or Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor.
You'll only need the 2.501 update if you have bought Company of Hereos: Tales of Valor

Fixes
    - Fixed an issue where a glider shot down in mid-air would prevent the commonwealth faction from being ‘annihilated’
    - Fixed an issue where the game could crash if a player was alt-tabbed during the count-down and loading screens
    - Fixed an issue where in some cases Deploy Marksmen and Canister Shot could not be used on team weapons.
    - Hotkeys have been added for the Italian version
    - Caen campaign NISs were missing sound in the German version of COH, it has been re-added
    - Fixed an issue where units would rush into point-blank range when told to attack an un-setup team weapon, instead of shooting from max range
    - Fixed an issue where a scorched point that had repairs begun on it, but were interrupted, would not allow repairs to restart on it for an unintended duration
    - Fixed crash on Tiger Ace Mission 3
    - Improved memory usage when environmental reverb is disabled
    - Improved CoH’s ability to notice new keys to make purchasing from ESDs a better experience
    - Fixed sync error that would occasionally happen when one player drops in a multiplayer game
    - Fixed a bug with reward vehicles and LAN games
    - Fixed a bug related to swapping factions when starting a multiplayer game
    - Fixed a crash related to queuing up commands before all players have finished loading in a multiplayer game
    - Fixed an issue where the Direct-Fire cursor would not change to capture-cursor when moved over Victory or Munition points when
    Direct-Fire is active
    - Fixed Churchill flamethrower to work with Direct-Fire
    - Fixed tank MGs to fire while in Direct-Fire mode
    - Fixed numerous issues with saved games crashing when certain abilities were activated
    - Fixed an issue where the sounds of HMG rounds would continue to play after death
    - Fixed some issues with glider sounds
    - Fixed ocean ambience in Point-du-Huc
    - Fixed blocking object placement on 4p Vire River Vally
    - Fixed blocking object placement on 6p Villers Bocage
    - Fixed blocking object placement on single player Villers Bocage
    - Improved Stukka sounds
    - Improved audio in Tiger Ace campaign
    - Improved UI for many lobby screens
    - Numerous help text updates

Gameplay
    - The British Staghound will no longer gain veterancy like American vehicles
    - An unintended resource income modifier for players in team games that was added in 2.4 has been reverted due to unintended effects on gameplay
    - King Tiger now costs 500 manpower to call-in
    - Jagdpanther now costs 500 manpower to call-in
    - Assault Grenades now incur damage and a stun effect; the help text still needs to be updated to reflect the new stun effect
    - Panzerkrieg – The Hotchkiss’ capturing speed has been decreased
    - Fixed tread breaker long range shot for Panzerkrieg
    - Panzerkrieg fix – occasionally when a tank’s main gun destroyed, it would not be repaired by the repair station
    - Added community maps to the map pool:
    - Added 2p Industrial Riverbed
    - Added 2p Ruins of Rouen
    - Added 4p Duclair
    - Added 4p Road To Montherme
    - Added 6p Red Ball Express
    - Added 6p Vimoutiers
    - Optimized 6p Villers Bocage
    - Optimized 2p Lyon
    - Due to the implementation of new abilities and addition of content for Tales of Valor, several hotkeys have been revamped:
    - Unload = “D”
    - Cut Wire = “W”
    - Hold Fire = “D”
    - Upgrade Demolitions = “O”
    - Minesweeper Upgrade = “N”
    - Plant Demolitions = “O”
    - Quad .50 cal upgrade = “Q”
    - Mine Clearing (crab) = “C”
    - Throw Satchel = “L”
    - Thompson Rifle upgrade = “P”
    - Axis Assault = “L”
    - Fire Panzerfaust = “Z”
    - Observed Fire = “B”
    - Supervise = “V”
    - Throw Bundled Grenade = “B”
    - Incendiary Grenade = “Y”
    - Kettenkrad = “K”
    - Panther Battle Ground = “P”
    - Marder III = “M”
    - Overdrive = “O”
    - Sprint = “I”

Filename: EN_2500_2501_Patch.exe
Size: 107.28 MB
Post Date: Apr 08, 2009 4:39am PDT
Last Updated: Dec 09, 2010 2:02pm PST
Downloads: 20,952