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Thomas Baker
16 Jan, 2008

Latest Quake Wars patch released

PC News | Splash Damage updates online team-based FPS to v1.4.
An update on the Enemy Territory: QUAKE Wars Official Community Site indicates that the online team-based first-person shooter has been updated to v1.4. The patch features a huge number of updates and fixes, and has been in the pipeline for some time. The news update includes a list of mirrors where the patch can be downloaded, as well as a lengthy list of the changes it introduces.

Among the more interesting and significant improvements are:
  • Hot Servers listing added to the server browser (includes listing of number of players considering joining the server)
  • General Head hitbox for player models adjusted, damage now scales better based on accuracy
  • Vehicles at the main base of either side are now immune to damage after spawning, immunity is lost when used by a player
  • Fireteam leaders are now displayed with White player arrows, fireteams with Yellow arrows and friends with Cyan arrows
  • End game stats screen has been updated with new stats info (Next Award, Rewards gained this campaign, Personal Bests, Mouse over info on map awards like Best Engineer)
  • Basic hacking has had its time reduced and can now also cause damage when hacking an already disabled deployable
  • Sniper Rifle and Railgun trails are now more obvious/longer duration
  • Player's now receive a warning when a turret is targeting them or when they have triggered a mine
  • Added green repair indicators if someone repairs your vehicle.
  • Assault Rifle and Lacerator base weapon accuracy increased
  • Sprinting will now pull you out of sighted/scoped mode
  • Fixed infiltrator being able to teleport without having full charge

Related Enemy Territory: QUAKE Wars Content

Enemy Territory: QUAKE Wars Review
13 Oct, 2007 A stroggly stroggific multistrogger strogg.
Enemy Territory: Quake Wars demo released
11 Sep, 2007 It's time to kill.
5 Comments
2 years ago
Forgive me if this is a wild stab in the dark as I havent played Quake Wars since the Beta Demo, but has the patch corrected the fact that the flying vehicles handle like wild sh*t?
2 years ago
Can't wait to get the time to try out the new ver, I love QW, it should be GOTY 2007, but there are too many simpletons who just don't understand it icon_sad.gif.
2 years ago
I suppose its an acquired taste.
2 years ago
So when is this game coming to 360 and PS3?
2 years ago
Yes Flying **** is impossible to fly ,
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Australian Release Date:
  28/09/2007 (Confirmed)
Standard Retail Price:
  $89.95 AU
Publisher:
  Activision
Genre:
  Shooter
Year Made:
  2007
Players:
  1
System Requirements:
Intel Pentium 4 3.2 Ghz or AMD Athlon XP 3200+ processor
1GB RAM, 128MB NVIDIA Geforce 6600GT or ATI Radeon X800
100% DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card
950MB of free hard drive space, plus 700MB for Windows swap file
Broadband connection and service required for full gameplay and downloads.

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