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Alpha 8.68 add the final a new chaos player model, the Raptor class.  8.68 also comes with some map bug fixes and a number of other tweaks as the development team move toward a new balancing and polishing phase.


The ModDB mirrors unlock at 12:00 GMT, if it's busy or not working the installer can be downloaded from 40ksource.com (http://www.40ksource.com/files/Exterminatus_Alpha_8.68.exe).  Please try the ModDB first.

Install the Source SDK Base 2013 Multiplayer

• Navigate to the "Tools" section on your Steam games "Library"
• Install the "Source SDK Base 2013 Multiplayer"
• Run the Source SDK Base 2013 Multiplayer at least once.
• You can exit once the menu has finished loading.

Install the latest Exterminatus Alpha

• If you already have a copy of the EX alpha, delete it.
• Run the alpha installer and follow it's instructions.
• Restart Steam.  You should now see both the Exterminatus Alpha listed in your library.

Alpha 8.68 Features

• New Raptor player model, raptor head contributed by Wikyyd.
• Added a new map entity ex_team_award.  This will enable  mappers to reward all players on a given team at once.
• New chaos prop from Clay_more, which can be seen on csm_thunderhawk.

Bugfixes

• Fixed a bug in the ex_capture_objective entities handling of it's Captured input.
• Still trying to get medics to hear themselves when they heal.
• Still trying to get killers to hear themselves when they taunt after a kill.
• Attempted to fix the stuck payload on ex_convoy.
• Prevent he payload being damage by marines on ex_convoy.
• Prevent imperials re-capping points on ex_bunker.
• Prevent imperials damaging shield generators on ex_bunker.

Tweaks

• Suppressed the pain sound from falling.
• Tweaked the veteran plasma pistol first person shoot animation.
• Tweaked the chaos dreadnaught aiming and idle animations.
• Tweaked the vent system on csm_thunderhawk.

Wikyyd and Clay_more are both working on weapon models for the Chaos team.  The current plan is to start  adding chaos weapons after Beta 8.70, which will present the Chaos line-up to the wider world.