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Maelstrom: The Battle for Earth Begins

Platform(s): PC
Genre: Strategy
Publisher: Codemasters
Developer: KD Labs
Release Date: Feb. 20, 2007

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'Maelstrom' - v1.01 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on March 16, 2007 @ 11:02 a.m. PDT

Maelstrom is a strategy action epic which takes place on a devastated future Earth. In the wake of an apocalyptic ecological disaster, the planet is threatened by an alien invasion, thus becoming the battleground as a divided human race fights for survival.

Get the Maelstrom v1.01 Patch off WP (35mb)

I. FULL LIST OF CHANGES:

  1. Added a new multiplayer map.
  2. Fixed crash on using the Alt+Num combination (hotkey for deselecting a squad).
  3. Updated mission logic in single player mode.
  4. Updated AI behaviour (Ascension and Remnant) on all levels of difficulty – Battle mode.
  5. Updated Heroes gaining experience system (Direct Control mode).
  6. Updated Heroes gaining experience system (and availability of special attacks) - single player campaign.
  7. Fixed grouping Bio-Thralls in squads with other units issue.
  8. Updated game controls settings and fixed a few hot key issues.
  9. Added a “set to default” button for the game control section.
  10. Updated game saving loading functionality – fixed saving resource level and Heroes experience issues.
  11. Updated replay functionality - fixed cases of game desynchronization.
  12. Updated statistics calculation algorithm.
  13. Fixed issue with incorrect extraction of grass maps.
  14. Updated attacks for a number of units: Ice Hammers, Pegasus Strike.
  15. Added current version number display in front end.

II. MULTIPLAYER MODE FIXES & UPDATES

  1. Updated user notification (network errors, disconnections etc.).
  2. Updated Multiplayer UI.
  3. Updated game lobby chat functionality (added chat channel support) and in-game chat.
  4. Fixed issue with discarding user “Ready” status in case a new player connects to the game.
  5. More stable LSG connection to DemonWare.


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