Vision a6

a6

special thanks to @Defcon for pre-release feedback.

layout

• removed remaining shutters
• derestricted yard connectors
• opened yard building 1st floor
• removed right battlement route
• added more shacks to mid for additional cover w/ crouch jump up for attackers
• added 2nd floor yard building route to left side
• delete left battlement bridge to yard building
• squeezed cap area slightly to allow walking through mid without touching the point
• lowered cap time
• shifted all spawn points to main door on right

pickups

• downgraded mediums to smalls in yard building
• removed small hp from left battlements
• moved mediums from yard connector to left side yard building
• moved medium ammo in mid side building 1st floor back some and added medium health with it

a5

layout

• removed dropdown
• removed most of 2nd floor mid building and removed shutter going into it
• removed yard connector and upper yard building shutters
• removed some barriers from yard bridge
• route into yard building from right side is now a catapult
• 1st floor side mid building window is now a one-way out

pickups

• moved small hp/ammo from shacks flanking point into 2nd floor mid side buildings
  

a4

layout

• gutted “yard” area and remade to separate fighting from mid
• right route is a connector hub; can go to 2nd floor mid building, 1st floor mid building, or back into yard connector to mid

pickups

• small hp/ammo in shacks by point
• medium hp/ammo in yard building
• small hp/ammo in top left route building
• medium hp/ammo in connector building under yard building
• small hp in mid side buildings 2nd floor
• small hp under top left route dropdown by trucks
• medium ammo in mid side buildings 1st floor

a3

visual

• fixed asymmetric red/blu texture transition at mid

gameplay

• made small shutter entrance to mid side buildings one-way and made accessible to all classes
• compressed mid 256hu and redesigned side mid to opposing mid side building connector as a result
• closed hole in floor connecting mid side building 1st and 2nd floors
• shortened and better lit mid side building 1st floor
• close mid cover shift
  

visual

• hydro sky settings
• more interior lights
• more roofing because I like roofing

gameplay

• complete rework of yard and lobby
• shifted spawn forward and deleted lobby building to decrease timings
• slight offset of point to increase width
• mid buildings connect to right side yard building
• better pathing into lobby building
• rearranged point cover
• removed small pickups behind point
• removed full kit in garage
• moved small pickups in lobby building into upper room in yard building
• medium pickups in new locker rooms
• small hp in mid side building, 2nd floor

optimization

• coupla hints
• skybox across yard buildings to prevent explosive spam