Version 1.3 released: grenades!
Merc Tactics » Devlog
Today we are releasing version 1.3 of Merc Tactics
These are the new features:
Grenades
- grenade explosion particle effect + scorched ground decals
- display of trajectory
- new throw/rotate mechanism
- blast and fragment area damage to combatants
- secondary explosions
- grenade blast interrupts turn
- handling bouncing off roofs
- new flying in air death animation
- kneel and stand throw grenade animations
New AI behaviours
- In some scenes the AI will take a defensive strategy and fight from inside buildings rather moving towards the enemy
- If the AI thinks the player squad is too well dug in, the attackers will retreat to a defensive point
- Allied militia fight more cautiously, spend more APs taking cover, etc.
Other improvements:
- Any object can be dropped, or picked up during battle, including multiple items in same location
- Improved various animations
- Camera can be rotated in steps of 90º during battle
Note: game saves are not compatible with previous version
How to throw grenades, a quick tutorial
Files
MercTacticsDemoSetupBeta1.3.exe 134 MB
Aug 14, 2021
MercTacticsDemoBeta1.3.app.zip 138 MB
Aug 14, 2021
MercTacticsDemoBeta1.3.tar.gz 135 MB
Aug 14, 2021
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Merc Tactics
tactical squad-based strategy
Status | In development |
Author | Astronautz |
Genre | Strategy |
Tags | 3D, Singleplayer, squad-based, Strategy RPG, Tactical, Tactical RPG, Turn-based, Turn-Based Combat, Turn-based Strategy, War |
More posts
- 1.9.1 Better target data83 days ago
- Version 1.9: SSAOJun 06, 2024
- Version 1.8.1 (bug fix release)Jan 23, 2024
- Version 1.8: Under-barrel Grenade LaunchersDec 02, 2023
- Fixed Mac versionNov 13, 2023
- Version 1.7 released: Free hostage questsSep 22, 2023
- Version 1.6: Improved AIMay 08, 2023
- MacOS ARM / Retina bugfixApr 10, 2023
- Version 1.5.2: Bug fixMar 07, 2023
- 1.5 ReleasedFeb 27, 2023
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