{"id":3302,"date":"2015-03-31T15:47:29","date_gmt":"2015-03-31T14:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/?p=3302"},"modified":"2015-03-31T15:47:29","modified_gmt":"2015-03-31T14:47:29","slug":"gratuitous-space-battles-beta-patch-1-21-nearly-done","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/2015\/03\/31\/gratuitous-space-battles-beta-patch-1-21-nearly-done\/","title":{"rendered":"Gratuitous Space Battles Beta Patch 1.21. Nearly done&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gratuitousspacebattles2.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3303\" src=\"http:\/\/positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/logo.jpg\" alt=\"logo\" width=\"550\" height=\"132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/logo.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/logo-300x72.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/logo-317x76.jpg 317w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Soooo&#8230;Behold, its patch day for you lucky people who are currently enjoying <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gratuitousspacebattles2.com\/index.html\">space battles of a gratuitous nature<\/a>. The latest patch has numerous exciting changes, here are some of the big ones:<br \/>\n1) Added remaining medium and hard deployments.<br \/>\n2) Lots of balance tweaks.<br \/>\n3) Total conversion mod support: Base game can now be disabled under mods.<br \/>\n4) Added default ship designs for the Yootan hulls.<br \/>\n5) Expert mode high scores for all applicable missions now get tracked online.<br \/>\n6) Retaliation challenges will now work correctly.<br \/>\n7) Added a bunch of new module graphics for some of the variations.<br \/>\n8) Added 10 New complex ship hull components for the terrans.<br \/>\n9) Some new explosion particle effects added.<\/p>\n<p>Plus there are lots of behind-the-scenes bug fixes and a few optimizations, some of which came from making that rendering video I posted about.<\/p>\n<p>So what is still left to do? well not much. The big ones are:<\/p>\n<p>Get Linux &amp; Mac Ports finished.<\/p>\n<p>Get Final Text for all the supported languages (English, French, German, Spanish, Swedish, Dutch).<\/p>\n<p>Some final bug fixing and polishing, and optimizing for crappy laptops!<\/p>\n<p>The release trailer!<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime here is a frankly stupidly big screenshot&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/screenshot_31-03-2015_11-19-33.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3304\" src=\"http:\/\/positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/screenshot_31-03-2015_11-19-33-1024x288.jpg\" alt=\"screenshot_31-03-2015_11-19-33\" width=\"1024\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/screenshot_31-03-2015_11-19-33-1024x288.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/screenshot_31-03-2015_11-19-33-300x84.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/screenshot_31-03-2015_11-19-33-317x89.jpg 317w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget you get a steam key if you get the game (it wont work yet) and if you want, you can start playing the beta right now, just click below :D<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gratuitousspacebattles2.com\/register.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3239\" src=\"http:\/\/positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/buy_button.png\" alt=\"buy_button\" width=\"600\" height=\"90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/buy_button.png 600w, https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/buy_button-300x45.png 300w, https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/buy_button-317x48.png 317w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soooo&#8230;Behold, its patch day for you lucky people who are currently enjoying space battles of a gratuitous nature. The latest patch has numerous exciting changes, here are some of the big ones: 1) Added remaining medium and hard deployments. 2) Lots of balance tweaks. 3) Total conversion mod support: Base game can now be disabled<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-right\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Continue Reading&#8230; Gratuitous Space Battles Beta Patch 1.21. Nearly done&#8230;.<\/span><a class=\"btn btn-secondary continue-reading\" href=\"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/2015\/03\/31\/gratuitous-space-battles-beta-patch-1-21-nearly-done\/\">Continue Reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[105,119],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gratuitous-space-battles","category-gsb2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3302"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3302\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3306,"href":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3302\/revisions\/3306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}