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Nuclear Dawn FPS/RTS Hybrid 7.1 Released, Bringing Linux Out Of Beta

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As promised by our editor Cheeseness the current guys in charge of Nuclear Dawn have released version 7.1 which brings Linux out of beta and with it the ability to play with Mac and Windows users now too.

Full change-log:
QuoteWe have just released Nuclear Dawn Update 7.1 with full support for OSX, Windows and Linux.

Hello everyone, we've got some news for you!

- You may not have been aware yet but this game supports Steam Workshop. In this Update we have made several improvements for this feature.
- Another major addition, is that Linux players can now play against Mac and Windows players.
- We have also fixed several language options !

Here is the complete list of fixes and additions for Nuclear Dawn update 7.1:

General:

- Enhanced Linux support for the game to allow Linux players to play vs Mac and Windows players.
- Fixed Russian and Czech Languages not being selectable in Steam game properties.
- Fixed minimap placement issues that would sometimes occur after resolution change.
- Fixed issue where commander could get stuck on a ladder.
- Fixed sonic turret fire range being slightly shorter than lock-on range.
- Whitelisted r_decals client convar by community request.
- Improved overall stability.

Community-created Content:
- Updated Workshop map instructions link.
- Added missing “Final” Hammer compile configuration.
- Fixed typo in hammer fgd file causing Empire wall and barrier issues.
- Fixed client crash when subscribed to Workshop file that no longer exists or has been made private.
- Fixed server crash that could occur when attempting to sync Workshop maps when Steam was down.
- Fixed uploading maps of size > 100mb to Workshop.
- Increased individual user Workshop storage quota to 1gb.
- Greatly improved client subscribed Workshop map sync time on game launch.
- HTTPS map downloads with self-signed certificates now work.
- Clients now automatically download game server Workshop-synced maps directly from Workshop on connect.
- Map support files (scripts, loading image, etc.) now get automatically”bspzipped” into the map before upload if not already in map.

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It is supposed to on sale this week as well for 75% off, so keep an eye out for it!

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6 comments

Anonymous Apr 21, 2014
Sweet! Now to figure out how to play it correctly XD
walter Apr 21, 2014
is 9,99 EUR already the 75% off price?
0ttman Apr 21, 2014
This game is fun!
Plenty of action and plays great on Linux.
Just bought some copies and gifted them to some of my steam friends.
Game is WELL worth 2.49 a copy.
Sabun Apr 21, 2014
I am impressed that they pulled it all the way through! Way to get the job done! My money well spent :)
B1-66ERDK Apr 22, 2014
It's on sale right now, 75% off.
Anonymous Apr 22, 2014
Quoting: walteris 9,99 EUR already the 75% off price?

No, Steam currently lists it on 2,49 €, guess will be the same for USD. I bought it, 2.50? Less than two cokes ;D.
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