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Merry Christmas!

Lambda Wars Christmas Update 23 December 2017 (version 3.10a, rev. 6407)
Balance:

  • Reworked Headcrab Cannister Launcher launch range: -Empty Shell now has global range -Headcrab Cannisters now have 0.65 of Map's maximum range (If your headcrab cannister launcher is located in the middle of the map, it can launch up to 0.65 range, that's more than 1/2 map range). -Poison Headcrab range changed to 0.8 range
  • Reduced Headcrab cannister prices
  • Increased amount of deployed poison headcrabs from 5 to 6
  • Normal headcrab price: from 25/40 to 25/35; Fast headcrab price: from 40/50 to 40/40; Poison: 40/25 to 35/25
  • Rescaled rollermine stats: Health - from 100 to 200, Damage - from 4 to 2, Stun chance - from 0.5 to 0.7, Explosion damage - from 50 to 65

Units:

  • Vortigaunts no longer turn into zombies
  • Rebel Flamers no longer turn into zombies

Maps:

  • Added a new 1 vs 1 community map by Mr. Lazy - hlw_breakout
  • Added a new 4 player 1v1v1v1 map by Mr. Lazy - hlw_citadel
  • Updated the following maps with soundscapes for a nicer atmospheric touch: -hlw_breakout -hlw_citadel -hlw_synth -hlw_village -hlw_woodland_winter -hlw_slums_winter -hlw_mine_winter -hlw_village_winter -hlw_snow_wasteland -hlw_aurora -hlw_antarctica -hlw_jungle -hlw_waste -hlw_forest -hlw_mine

Screenshots (hlw_breakout):

Screenshots (hlw_citadel):

Misc:

  • Updated dependencies main menu and HTML UI viewport
  • New flamethrower model by TrinityVincent (aka CrazyMongoose). The old model was a default Flamethrower model from ALien Swarm.