Update 0.20

Release date: December 12, 2018

New Content

• Battle Tanks
  • Heaviest armor class in the game
  • 5-man crew with the following roles
    • Gunner
    • MG Gunner
    • Engineer (Repair & Ammo loading)
    • Driver
    • Commander
• Ballistic Rocket Super Weapon
  • End game super weapons demand the highest level of team effort to achieve, requiring logistics, recon, and combat roles to all work together
  • Rockets are capable of leveling entire towns, permanently changing the map
• Mortar Emplacement House
  • A fixed Mortar built on top of a house that can be used to directly target and fire at attackers during a siege
• Safe House
  • Special Garrisoned Houses in towns that act as support bases in the case of a siege
  • Offers 3 Facilities
    • Operating Post - Provides a spawn point and a base connection for AI structures.
    • Radio Station - Provide map intelligence.
    • Artillery Shelter - Structure can only be destroyed from the interior
• Sandbag Walls
  • A taller and heavier version of the Sandbags structure that can be used to fortify large towns
• Advanced Ammunition Factory
  • A manufacturing plant for producing advanced ammunition types
• New Tank Ammunition Types
  • 40mm / 75mm
  • Balanced effectiveness against all targets
  • 40mm / 75mm Shrapnel
  • Anti-personnel shell that shatters into a large number of deadly bullets
  • 40mm / 75mm Armour Piercing
  • Anti-armour shell that is designed to penetrate heavy armour
  • 40mm / 75mm High Explosive
  • Anti-structure shell that detonates a high yield explosive charge on impact

World / Town Revamp

• Complete design and visual overhaul of the entire world
• Every town and village in the game has been redesigned
• Farranac Coast general map layout has been redesigned
• 3 major town areas - Jade Cove, Abandoned Ward, and Saltbrook Channel

Gameplay Changes and Features

• New Dynamic Camera system
  • Zooms out when aiming far for a more strategic view of the battlefield
• New Garrisoned Buildings
  • New building types:
    • Lots of new house variations
    • Coal Plant
    • Train Station
    • Windmill
    • More!
  • Garrisoned buildings now start as built structures that are neutral
  • Garrisoned buildings now require Town Hall to be claimed before they can be built
  • Garrisoned building “AI” windows can now be mounted by standing in the area marked as ‘X’ in the structure’s interior
  • Destroyed version of Garrisoned buildings now leave behind a husk that can be used for high ground and cover
• Radio backpack now automatically captures intelligence at the location of the player (similar to how the L.U.V. captures intelligence)
• Facilities now lose between 5-10 upgrade parts when the owning structure is destroyed

Game Balance

• Forts no longer contain Garrison Facilities
• Field Artillery damage mitigation against small explosives increased by 13% so that it's consistent with other lightly armoured vehicles (e.g. Half-Track, Armoured Car, etc)
• Radio Backpack cost increased from 100 to 150 (to reflect it's new functionality)
• Light Tanks no longer have a critical spot (but location based forward/side/rear damaged still exists)
• Additional Forts added to center mainland conquest regions on the vertical borders
• Mortar Shell no longer requires technology unlock
• Gun Turret Health increased by ~100%
• Gun Turret armor now has high mitigation against all damage types including AP and HE
• Sticky Bomb damage increased by 25%
• Sticky Bomb now deals Anti-Tank damage type (no armor mitgation on HT, LT, AC, BT)
• Tank Stop Tech Parts increased from 150 to 450
• Garrisoned House Tech Parts decreased from 1000 to 600
• Tank Stop, Garrison House, Metal Wall, and Binoculars locations have been moved on the Tech Tree
• Anti-Tank Mines removed from game
• Light Tanks no longer have a critical spot and glancing shots have been removed

Other Changes

• Visuals for indicating the state of an AI controlled structure have changed
• When all regions are queued, low pop contested regions are highlighted
• WarAPI - Added new APIs for casualties and total enlistments

Bug Fixes

• Players sometimes spawn at an invalid location on the map after travelling to the Home Islands
• Flash of green light that appears for a moment at dawn and nightfall on snow maps
• If a player walks away from a vehicle, walks back, and re-enters is, there's a chance their input would get stuck until they relog
• Entering any vehicle and then entering a CV will cause previous vehicle's icon is persist
• When mashing Q and E entering a truck, player may enter a state where they can't move
• Traveling across a region border in a vehicle at night removes the darkness overlay
• Structures sometimes aren't removed when a build site is invoked, resulting in duplicate structures
• Townhalls can sometimes drop items inside structure, making them impossible to pickup
• Player mounted in Foxhole sometimes turns invincible after Foxhole is gone
• Player can't drive vehicle after triggering "Door blocked" message
• Non visible characters leave behind footsteps
• Grenade trajectory doesn't display a red if throwing grenade flush to a wall
• Player prompt displays 'Upgrade' for FOBs, when it should show '..to use" prompt
• Cannot leave a squad if your name appears at the bottom of the F1 menu
• Field Gun Artillery ammo does not appear on the explosives tab in the townhall
• Endless Shore NE corner, there's a hole in the map boundary allows players to exit the play area
• Grenade blast marks sometimes appear as pure black decals on Oarbrearker Isles

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Source

Foxhole Official Website. [1]