9-30-09 Patch

The 9-30-09 Patch is a monthly patch has debuted many new items in Combat Arms. This includes many variants of the AK47, boxes dropped in-game, gear, and things involving the Specialist Items.

This patch have also introduced players that Nexon would soon become Blockparty.com, merging the gaming site with a FaceBook-style community and profiles to make it more welcoming to groups of friends who play Nexon-published games.

Map Changes

 * Quarantine is now available to be played on Warhead
 * Overdose, the original Quarantine map, now has both One Man Army and Elimination game modes on it.

New Game Modes

 * Elimination Pro

New Items (In-Game)

 * HiSec Cases

New NX Items

 * Airstrike Designator-LGB
 * AK-74M
 * RPK-74
 * Supply Case TAR-N
 * Cowboy Hat
 * Specialist 2 Slot License
 * M24A3 Woodland and the RPK-74M (in Supply Crate MYST-N)

New GP Items

 * Airstrike Designator-LGB (First Lieutenant V required)
 * RPK (Staff Sergeant III)
 * AK-74U Gold-Plated (in the Supply Case AR
 * RPKs MOD (in the Supply Case MG)
 * Specialist 2 Slot License (First Lieutenant I)

Fixes and Other Changes

 * Arms and Kill Cam settings enabled for clan matches
 * New Clan Emblem
 * Elite Moderator color rating changes correctly when receiving positive or negative votes.
 * Heartbeat Detector and Sensor can be equipped with the Patriot Cap (USA) and 1st Year Anniversary Backpack.
 * R870 MCS and variants have Audio SFX for pumping and reloading.
 * M92FS and variants muzzle appear correctly when suppressors are attached.
 * P226 / Silver muzzle appears correctly when suppressors are attached.
 * AK-103 Gold textures added to underside of the weapon.
 * One Man Army spawn points are now randomized.
 * GP and XP Bonus Passes can now be deactivated / reactivated, allowing multiple passes to be stored without overwriting your previous pass or losing remaining useage.
 * Custom Reticles can now be deactivated / reactivated, allowing multiple reticle changes to be held in storage and used at your preference.
 * Animations improved for certain types of death.
 * Fireteam: Players can start/join at any time during the 5-second countdown.
 * Map issues fixed in Two Towers
 * Map Issues fixed in Warhead
 * Shipping containers on Warhead can no longer be climbed to abuse Alpha Spawn.
 * Map issues fixed in Cold Seed
 * Quarantine / Two Towers: Bug that allows Infection to "bounce" off water fixed.
 * Shop: M134 Mini-Gun firing rate displays the correct amount.
 * Lobby: Quarantine ambient audio no longer plays when exiting games.
 * In-Game: When killed in a Clan Game with Kill-Cam Off, the Damage Indicator displays correctly.
 * In-Game: Hair for Default Female Merc has been fixed to appear correctly (occurred after recent visual polish update to all Mercs face and hair).

Quarantine Changes

 * Quarantine: Fire damage and explosives including the Claymore, Frag grenades and M16A1 AP mines do more damage against Infected.
 * Quarantine: Assault Rifles, Machine Guns, Pistols, and Sub-Machine Guns do more damage against Infected.
 * Quarantine: Humans must survive the entire round to receive victory mission points.
 * Quarantine / Showdown: Ledge near Bravo can't be accessed to avoid Infection.
 * Quarantine / Two Towers: Rooftop peaks can't be accessed to avoid Infection.