2/15/11 Content Update

Server Changes

 * Papa and Alpha Servers have been changed.

Bug Fixes


 * Corrected bugs where “Allow Whispers”, “Block Invitations”, “Curse Filtering” and Video Recording “Size/Quality” options could automatically reset to default.
 * Using Direct Launch no longer falsely reports the Game Client is corrupted.
 * Trying to join a friend’s match through the Messenger now correctly asks the user to enter a password, if one is needed to join the match.
 * The “Alt” key can no longer be bound to a control, and attempting to do so will not unbind the “Use Super Soldier Buff” command.
 * Infected in Fireteam can no longer be halted by Caltrops.
 * Caltrops are correctly destroyed when the owning Human player becomes Infected in Quarantine Regen.
 *  If Curse Filtering is enabled, Note Titles will be properly censored.
 * Infected in Fireteam can no longer cause an explosive headshot.
 * Corrected bug causing text cursors in the “Abuse & Bug Report” window to become inaccessible when using certain screen resolutions.
 * Switching weapons while reloading no longer changes a weapon’s portability score.
 * <span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";">In Fireteam, players with Respawn Tokens will never lose their ability to respawn while the match is still going.
 * <span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";">Gifting NX Modifications now uses the correct interface.
 * <span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";">The Modification Status for the TMP and the Negev are correct in all instances.
 * <span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";">Receiving a message from the Messenger will no longer disable the chat bar.
 * <span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";">The Messenger can now be used in the Server Selection screen.
 * <span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";">The Messenger is now functional on a new player’s first login.
 * <span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";">New players will no longer receive the “Training Mode” prompt every time they change servers.
 * <span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";">The M92FS Silver, G23 Carbon Black, and all GP Weapon Modifications can now be gifted for GP.
 * <span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";">“Successfullly” typo corrected all instances during the login process.
 * <span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";">The “Unknown Error” and “Invitation Successful” messages should no longer display.
 * <span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";">The descriptions for the Ultimax 100, Junk Flea, Two towers and Sector 25 no longer contain typos.
 * <span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";">The “Combined Rank” stat appears correctly when viewing a clan-mate’s stats through the clan page.
 * <span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";">The Rec Rules “Revenge Chance” buff description is appearing when active.
 * <span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";">Caltrops can be used in “No Explosives” matches.
 * <span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";">Airstrike Designators cannot be used in “No Explosives” matches.
 * <span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";">Defusing the bomb in Search and Destroy or Bombing Run right as it explodes no longer causes the bomb to be planted at the start of the next match.
 * <span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";">Players can no longer receive the “Super Spy Killer” achievement by suiciding while they are the Super Spy.
 * <span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";">The channel lobby should now correctly highlight available rooms, and the Status field should be colored based on the room’s status.
 * <span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";">Corrected bug where firing Bolt-Action sniper rifles while unzooming the scope caused an unintended unscope action on the next attempt to zoom in.
 * <span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";"> “Hack Attempt Detected” message has been rephrased, as this error frequently occurs due to heavy latency or diminished system performance.
 * <span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";">Windows 7 and Vista Firewalls should no longer report blocking some features in Combat Arms.
 * <span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";">Joining Elimination games in progress should no longer initially display incorrectly sized score meters for Alpha and Bravo.
 * <span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";">Issues preventing players from using the Messenger should have been resolved.

<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";">Long strings of Korean text should no longer appear at the end of some in-game chat messages.

<span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";">Balance Changes
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";">· The stats of the TRG-21 and TRG SE have been reduced slightly.
 * <span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";">Caltrops will no longer push back Infected in Quarantine Regen.
 * <span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";">Caltrops damage is now reduced by Super Spy armor.

<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: "Arial", "sans-serif";">· Caltrops take much more damage from exploding Infected.