PVKII 1.0.1.0 Update Released

Patch Highlights

• New Gamemode: Gun Game
  
• Balance changes
  
• New Assassin Face Model & Voice Acting
  
• Finished Competitive Gamemode
  
• 32 New achievements
  
• 7 New Parrot Colors
  
• Added weapon_rootjack, a drinkable alcoholic RootJack™
  
• Spectators can now see each other
  
• Added a new character shader that improves visibility in dark areas
  

New Gamemode - Gun Game

Competitive Gamemode Updates

Balance Changes

• Removed double roll/double kick, minimum action time 0.5s→2.0s
  
• Testing experimental changes to fix bullet hitreg issues
  
• Increased the reach of all melee weapons by 5 units
  
• Swapping to another melee weapon while you have Combo now decreases Combo by 1 (rather than resetting it completely)
  
• Combo Finisher bonus damage now pierces through shields and parries
  
• Increased full-charged shield-bash stun duration (0.25s→0.5s)
  

Achievements

• 7 New Parrot Colors
  
• 10 new General achievements
  
• 11 new Buccaneer achievements
  
• 3 new Sharpshooter achievements
  
• 2 new Skirmisher achievements
  
• 1 new Berserker achievement
  
• 1 new Assassin achievement
  
• Getting an achievement now grants you a RootJack™ on slot 4
  

Class Balance

Skirmisher

• Increased pistol throw velocity (450→650)
  
• Added reloading voice lines
  

• Added slight turn control while lunging
  
• Damage decreased (144→120)
  
• Can no longer be displaced while specialing
  

Captain

• Spread decreased (12.5°→10°)
  
• Now deals a minimum of 30 damage within a range of 250hu
  

• The parrot is now knocked out for 4s when kicked or hit with a melee attack (fully charged and ranged attacks still kill it)
  
• The knocked out parrot dies when attacked or walked over
  
• Captain can touch the knocked out parrot rescue it, decreasing cooldown by 30s
  
• The parrot no longer blocks Captain’s melee attacks
  

Sharpshooter

• Now always deploys loaded like before
  

• New model & animations
  

• Removed hipfire spread, now fully accurate
  
• New model & animations
  

• Powderhorn now explodes into 9 bomblets that deal 15 damage each
  

Buccaneer

• Fireball Velocity increased
  
• Fireball Charge rate doubled
  
• Added Maximum range to Fireball (350 HU)
  

Berserker

• Attack direction now changes dynamically while holding M1
  
• Swings required to release a fully charged attacked lowered from 6 to 4
  
• Damage decreased (27→22)
  
• Increased Combo decay rate
  

• Can no longer be parried while specialing
  
• Can no longer be displaced while specialing
  

Huscarl

• Increased hitbox to better match the model
  

• Can no longer be displaced while specialing
  

Gestir

• New Animations
  

• Damage increased (46→49)
  

• Added screen text to indicate the ability to boost
  
• No longer ends when impacting the world, unless boosting
  
• Decreased wind-up (0.5s→0.25s)
  
• Increased knockback
  
• Max damage increased (115→130)
  
• Can no longer be displaced while specialing
  
• Decreased viewpunch
  

Bondi

• Increased starting ammo, pickup ammo, and max ammo (14/14/28→20/16/32)
  
• Increased move speed while charging (180→200)
  
• Decreased reload move speed (200→160)
  
• Increased reload speed
  

• Increased reload speed (2.0s→1.5s)
  
• Damage decreased (85→75)
  
• Increased max ammo (3→4)
  
• Decreased knockback (200→100)
  

• Damage increased (46→49)
  
• Replaced overhead reverse grip stab with a normal overhead slash
  

• Arrows now knock enemies upwards and marks them until they land
  
• Shoot marked enemies to crit them and launch them away
  
• Damage decreased (40→20)
  

Heavy Knight

• Increased move speed (190→195)
  

• Now forces camera into 3rd person
  
• Now draws enemies in before pushing them away
  
• Increased range (75→80)
  
• Updated sound effects
  
• Can no longer be displaced while specialing
  

Archer

• Increased starting ammo & pickup ammo (15/20→18/25)
  

• New Animations
  

• Now always ignites all enemies hit
  

Assassin

• Updated model
  
• Updated voice
  
• Now removes hood in Special
  

• Increased max ammo (3→4)
  
• Decreased ammo pickup (3→2)
  

• Now slightly darkens the world while brightening players
  
• Now highlights vulnerable enemies in red
  

Other Changes

• Spectators can throw rotten fruits and cabbages during Duel and Competitive intermissions
  
• Updated Game Browser to show what gamemode a server is currently on
  

Map Changes

• Finishing touches on duel_solascriptura
  
• Added comp_forgotten
  
• Added comp_cara
  
• Added comp_arena
  
• Added WIP map comp_vlaanderen
  
• Updated WIP te_mine
  

ConVars

• Added debug_playermovement, a command that allows you to see how players move.
  

Bug Fixes

• Fixed projectiles getting deleted when hitting certain surfaces
  
• Fixed caltrops slowing down specialing players
  
• Fix inability to cancel Flatbow reload with M1
  
• Fixed Man-at-Arms’ helmet