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Hello! After a period of hotfixes, we have since moved on to work on release V1.1.0 — which includes Chapter 1 of the Operations campaign, as well as several other updates to AI, animations, items and more that we'll be discussing today. 📅 GROUND BRANCH V1.1.0 is slated to relea
Here’s another little hotfix to continue our pass on performance and general bug-fixing: Rebalanced AI difficulty settings (Untrained through Veteran) to offer a better experience. Adjusted sway, recovery, and exhaustion systems to work together. Players should see a noticeable i
Just a small patch to address some more issues: Reverted change to VOIP settings causing audio to cut out. Fixed IR lasers and illuminators being turned off for clients on listen servers ( Host Game ) when the host toggles NVG off. Fixed selector/magazine audio muting after looki
Hey, everyone. We got another hotfix for ya — keep the feedback and reports coming! ✅ Some players have reported improved performance (particularly with PiP scopes) by verifying their game files . If you're unsure how to do that, follow these instructions . Patch notes Hooked up
We just released a hotfix patch to address some of the more urgent issues in the launch build. Patch notes General We've severely reduced the game's installed disk size from nearly 100 GB to 39.4 GB . Packaging settings were changed and some texture work was done to trim it down.
Folks, GROUND BRANCH V1.0 is here. In addition to the campaign's Prologue chapter — featuring 2 new Operations — this release includes a substantial enemy AI rework, the new armor system, a door overhaul, an updated map selection (2 brand-new maps, 2 ground-up remakes, a map over
Hey everyone, Welcome back to another Intel Report . We know it's been a minute, but the silence has been the sound of heads-down work. And this time we're not just pulling back the curtain on a few previews. We've got a lot to discuss about the future of GROUND BRANCH. After yea
Hey there! As the release draws nearer, we're bringing you our final Intel Report for V1036. Historically, we've always released one build version at a time with a public test prior to pushing it to the main branch. However, this time we'd like to do things a bit differently: fir
This is a small patch to address various issues introduced in V1035. Fixed T-posing after picking up a shotgun shell from the ground Fixes for AI hearing , smoke , and flee logic Their hearing has been restored, which fixes an issue with them not reacting to gunshots in some scen
Hello! We're back with another Intel Report filled with dev news and sneak peeks for our upcoming release GROUND BRANCH V1036 . Today we'll go over some details on new game systems and mechanics — including AI — as well as another map reveal, some brand-new character art for a ne
Hello, everyone! We're back with our Intel Reports , this time as we make our way to GROUND BRANCH V1036 . On the road to our next major release we'll be trying to do these dev blogs more often, as our schedules permit. We don't want to take too much time away from development, a
Last week's patch V1035.2 released with more than a few issues, so we're addressing as many as possible in this hotfix. UI/UX Restored accessibility settings for Color Blindness Mode and Replace Key Reds With (Settings › Video › Advanced › Accessibility). Fixed front-left rails o
After a major refactoring that required rebuilding a massive portion of GROUND BRANCH's systems and interfaces, patch V1035.2 is finally here! The big refactoring Though this update doesn't bring in a whole lot of shiny new features (the bulk of the work involved migrating existi
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Hello everyone, thank you for joining us for another Intel Report ! Today’s topic is a bit different than usual. As you may have seen here , GROUND BRANCH has moved ownership from BlackFoot Studios to MicroProse. The team behind GB fully moved over alongside John — BlackFoot Stud
Hey, everyone. Our last contact has been a while ago, in Build Update #060 , when we released Patch V1035.1. Although we usually reserve our Intel Reports for longer periods of quiet between major releases, Patch V1035.2 is taking a lot longer than initially anticipated, and we t
We're back with another Build Update — this time for our first point release: patch V1035.1 ! This patch introduces a few new features (such as a Check Watch function, hand signals and modded skins), as well as various bug fixes and even some small visual upgrades. Keep reading f
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Just a quick update to fix up the in-game bug reporter and a handful of other minor issues. Patch notes Fixed in-game bug reporter ( Report Bug screen) failing to submit This was caused by a domain change in our bug tracker, which required the URL to be updated accordingly. Sorry
Hey, everyone! We have another V1035 hotfix for you, including fixes for City crashes and sound issues, Intel Retrieval bugs, and the "bum rush" feature (where the last remaining enemy AI rush the player in Terrorist Hunt ) not working. We have also added a new SVD variant, hooke