Combat Extended 7.4 “Waylith Awaits”

Features

• Added support for orbit-to-surface artillery fire (and vice versa) to the bombardment mechanic for capable artillery pieces.
• Expanded functionality of the AmmoInjectorOptions to accept non-bench specific tags.
• Added mod option to disable the requirement for spotting markers for off-map, though this comes with a heavy accuracy penalty.

Fixes

• Added 30x64mm Thermobaric missing market value.
• Added 120mm mortar foam shell missing market value.
• Corrected .45-70 Govt crafting costs and work amount.
• 155mm Howitzer anti-grain shell now uses the correct projectile graphics.
• High explosive and incendiary IEDs now display the correct radius when building them.
• Fixed some incorrect references in compatibility .csproj files.
• Underbarrel weapons now correctly switch ticks between bursts.
• Fixed immature leafless plants failing to generate a hitbox.
• Fixed a rare bug caused by pawns entering the hunkering recovery path with no current job.
• Deconstructing a turret now unloads it instead of the ammo being deleted.
• Fixed details for secondary damage from fragments/shrapnel not correctly displaying in the info tab.
• Fixed a bug where “flying” pawns (such as wasp drones) where abnormally had to shoot.
• Fixed a bug causing pawns to miss close ranged headshots that they were otherwise capable of hitting.
• Fixed a bug where pawns standing on downed pawns or structures could not be hit by projectiles.
• Fixed a bug caused by a map being deleted with a pawn affected by prometheum hediff present.
• Interception checks now correctly factor in the map boundaries.
• The ammoInjector now correctly accounts ammo used unique weapons.
• Biotech
  ◦ Fixed tox grenade missing market value.
• Odyssey
  ◦ Ancient soldiers with unique weapons will now correctly spawn with ammo.
  ◦ Magazine size increases are now correctly displayed in the weapon info tab.

Compatibility

• Add integrated patches for the following mods:
  ◦ Anomalies Expected
  ◦ Anomalies Expected Addon
  ◦ Anomaly Portal
  ◦ Arsenal – Orbital Security
  ◦ Arsenal – The Juggernaut
  ◦ Arsenal – The New Republic
  ◦ DLC Collaboration – Void Universe
  ◦ Eventide Warcasket
  ◦ Faction – Elves
  ◦ Genetics – Mushkin
  ◦ Mechanoid Repurposing
  ◦ More Archotech Implants
  ◦ Mod Coilgun Mod
  ◦ Progression Education
  ◦ Shambler Variants
  ◦ The Cosmic Odyssey – Blessings of the Machine God
  ◦ Thrumbo Horn Weapons
  ◦ Vanilla Quests Expanded – The Generator
• Updated integrated patches for the following mods:
  ◦ A Dog Said 2
  ◦ AOC The Cleanup Devil
  ◦ AV Mechtech
  ◦ Alpha Animals
  ◦ Altered Carbon – Ultratech Unleashed
  ◦ Androids Expanded
  ◦ Anty the War Ant
  ◦ Dub’s Rimatomics
  ◦ Girls Frontline Styles NL
  ◦ Machines of War
  ◦ Medieval Bowyer
  ◦ Miho Race
  ◦ Primitive Core
  ◦ Primitive Workbenches
  ◦ ReGrowth – Core
  ◦ Rimsenal – Spacer Faction
  ◦ Robotic Servitude
  ◦ Save Our Ship 2
  ◦ Spacer Arsenal
  ◦ Vanilla Animals Expanded – Endangered
  ◦ Vanilla Animals Expanded – Ice Sheet
  ◦ Vanilla Events Expanded
  ◦ Vanilla Factions Expanded – Medieval 2
  ◦ Vanilla Furniture Expanded – Security
  ◦ Vanilla Genetics Expanded
  ◦ Vanilla Quests Expanded – Drone Factory
  ◦ Vanilla Weapons Expanded
  ◦ Vanilla Weapons Expanded – Coilguns
  ◦ Warcaskets – Adeptus Astartes

Balance

• Reduced .44-40 Winchest base sharp AP from 7.5 to 5.
• Reduced .45-70 Govt base sharp AP from 9 to 6.
• Biotech
  ◦ Increase tox grenade radius from 2.9 to 3.0 to match spreadsheet.

Misc.

• Created CE_AmmoCrafting_40k trade tag and AmmoRecipeBase_40k base to appropriate handle multiple mods using the ammo.
• Adjust icon scaling of various weapons.
• CE auto turrets are no longer rotatable, matching vanilla behavior.
• FSX and Prometheum now fall under the Manufactured thing category, rather than the Raw Resources category.
• Updated translations:
  ◦ Simplified Chinese
  ◦ Spanish
  ◦ Latin American Spanish
• Gave the doomsday and triple rocket launcher projectiles smoke and flame trail motes.
• Harmony_GenRadial.LogNotEnoughSquaresError() now generates a warning instead. of an error.
• Added suppression dev tools for testing purposes.
• Projectiles that spawn pawns now use the launcher’s faction and the spawned pawns can have their mental state set.
• Hid the Vanilla Expanded “usable with shields” stat from the info panel.