New Features
• Base Defending Fleet - Now, in addition to ability to set your fleets to defend your base from the outside, you can now set one of your fleets to defend and patrol inside of your base.
• Spectator Mode - Any player of any level can now view a battle that is taking place on the world map. Up to 10 players can view a battle in Spectator Mode.
• Submarine Special Equipment – There are three new equipment specials for submarines. You can research this equipment in the Advanced Lab.
- Concussion Warhead - increased torpedo damage.
- Nautilus Battery - stay submerged for longer sprints in between surfacing.
- Caterpillar Drive – enemy ships, even with sonar, will have to get closer to detect the sub while it is submerged.
• Cerberus Rockets – You can now research (weapons lab) and place rocket turrets on your defense platforms. They have limited range but do high amounts of area-of-effect damage.
• Double-clicking Fleet Icons – clicking on a fleet icon (bottom-right of screen) once will select a fleet. Clicking on it a second time will move the camera to the fleet’s location.
Game Balancing
• Stalker Submarine
- Can now equip Havoc Torpedoes in all 4 of its weapon slots
- Turning speed increased
- Increased built-in sonar range
- Reduced repair time
• Predator Submarine
- Armor value has been increased
- Maximum ship weight has been increased
• Damage Protection – A base will now have to be attacked 5 times in one hour to receive a bubble instead of 4.
Bug Fixes
• Players will no longer be able to launch fleets while their base is under attack.
• Screamjet Engines and Slideloader special equipment now work as intended.
Other
• Social Media Bar – below the game window, there is a bar with links to easily get to the Battle Pirates Facebook Timeline, Twitter page, and KIXEYE YouTube channel.
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