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http://forum.worldoftanks.eu/index.php?/topic/235529-list-of-changes-in-version-085-compared-to-version-084-update/

Content

Added new branch of German Medium and Light Tanks:
• VK 20.01 (D) (MT Tier IV)
• VK 30.02 (D) v1 (MT Tier VI)
• Aufklarerpanzer Panther (LT Tier VII)
• Indien Panzer (MT Tier VIII)
• Prototype der Arbeitsgruppe A (MT Tier IX)
• Leopard 1 (MT Tier X)

Added new branch of USSR Light Tanks:

• Т-60 (LT Tier II)
• Т-70 (LT Tier III)
• Т-80 (LT Tier IV)

For testing purposes only, added the following tanks:

• Premium British Tier V Heavy Tank ‘A33 Excelsior’
• Special USSR Tier X Medium Tank ‘Object 907’
• Special  USA Tier X Medium Tank  ‘М60’
• Special German Heavy Tank Tier 10  ‘VK7201’

– Added new map ‘Pearl river’
– Changes and improvements for after-battle stats screen
– Added notifications for automatic conversions after version releases (change of shells, modules, vehicles, etc.)
– Added new inscriptions for 5 nations (USSR, Germany, USA, France, Britain)
– Updated the description of the ‘Situational Awareness’ skill
– Added a display of team status as a list of vehicle types icons on the top of the screen

Gameplay and Game Mechanics

– Added gameplay and visual fixes for: ‘Redshire’, ‘El-Halluf’, ‘Karelia’, ‘Prohorovka’, ‘Sand River’
– Added improvements for “assault” mode for: ‘Malinovka’, ‘Karelia’, ‘Sand River’
– Changed mechanics of ‘Expert’ and ‘Expert per nation’ achievements work:
• Those, who received the medal earlier (and now medal is grey) – will get back the respective medal as active
• Neither ‘Expert’ nor ‘Expert per nation’ achievements will ‘fade’ after new vehicle introduction in new updates
• The rest will get the grey medal (‘Expert’ and ‘Expert by nation’) that on mouse-over will show, which tanks should be destroyed to obtain the medal
– Premium consumables (med kits, repair kits, etc.) are now available for credits (according to gold/credits exchange rate – similarly as premium shells)
– Creation of platoons for 3 players is now available for basic accounts
– Creation of tank companies is now available for basic accounts
– Added new Match Maker rule for balancing Light Tanks  – all vehicles marked as ‘Scout’ will be balanced according to the SPG currently existing rule: balance weight of ‘Scouts’ in both teams won’t differ on more than +/-20 balance weight points

Following vehicles were marked as ‘Scouts’:

• USSR
• T-50
• T-50-2
• Germany
• Pz38nA
• Luchs
• VK 16.02
• VK 28.01
• Auf_Panther
• USA
• M24 Chaffee
• T21
• T71
• France
• ELC AMX
• AMX 12t
• AMX 13 75
• AMX 13 90
• China
• M5A1 Stuart
• 59 16
• WZ 131
• WZ 132

– Reworked (reduced) credit cost for temporary camouflages, emblems and inscriptions
– Reduced terrain resistance when driving a tank on some destroyed objects

Graphics

– Improved visual models:IS-3, Valentine AT, Pz V Panther, Pz IV/V, Object 263, VK 3001H, Conqueror, IS-4М, Matilda Black Prince, IS-7, ARL-44, Black Prince
– Reworked graphics for following maps: ‘Siegfried Line ‘, ‘South Coast’, ‘Malinovka’
– Inscriptions resolution increased twice (for vehicles and places, where such change was possible)
– Optimized productivity for vehicle’s motion effects (dust and dirt from under the tracks)
– Reworked multiple objects destruction effects

Fixes

– Added fixes for collision models of tanks: PanzerJager I, JagdPz E-100
– Fixed minor errors in the names of vehicles and modules
– Fixed stuck of large sized vehicles under hanging elements of map objects (bridges and so on)
– Fixed rare bug when shell with ‘small damage to modules’ parameter disappears after it hits enemy gun of higher strength
– Fixed bug when HE shells not causes full HE damage to external module after penetration
– Fixed behavior of HE shell after hitting crew of destroyed tank with open-topped compartment
– Fixed bug of displaying shells explodes in the air
– Fixed missing of indication of damage to the fuel tank at its destruction in some rare cases
– Destroyed vehicles are no longer absorbing damage caused by HE shells. They are always exploding on the surface of these vehicles
– Fixed not causing damage to small and light-weighted vehicle if it is located at the top of big and heavy vehicle
– Partly fixed disappearing of emblems and inscriptions on vehicles after alt-TAB or adjusting AA settings
– Fixed work of memory leak warning message
– Fixed errors when creating a private chat channel: not displaying channel creator, freezes of chat window when attempting to close it
– Fixed presence of action/premium vehicles’ modules in game shop
– Fixed description of following achievements: ‘Raider‘, ‘Reaper’, ‘Dumitru’s Medal’, ‘de Langlade’s Medal’, ‘Lion of Sinai’
– Fixed description of consumables ‘100-octane Gasoline’ and ‘105-octane Gasoline’
– Fixed minor bugs in the battle tutorial
– Fixed effect loss of camouflage net and binocular telescope when attempting to move vehicle with damaged track
– Fixed not working “Sixth sense” indicator after rapid re-spotting
– Fixed the display of lag indicator with green color when server operational load is close to 100%
– Fixed the display of the tank collision effect when tanks are in the common point but at different altitude
– Fixed some models of ambient objects

UPDATE. Vehicle Parameter Changes
China
– Changed the Renault M26/27 engine price from 300 to 0 credits

France
– Changed the Lorraine39 L AM tracks price from 1,730 to 590 credits

Germany

E-100
– Changed the ammo capacity of the 12,8 cm KwK 44 L/55 gun from 42 to 72 shells
– Changed the ammo capacity of the 15 cm KwK 44 L/3 gun from 28 to 50 shells

JagdPz-E-100
– Raised the speed of all shells from 850 to 925 meters/second

Maus
– Changed the DB 603 A2 engine type from diesel to gasoline

VK 28.01
– Changed the research price of the VK 28.01 from 52,100 to 28,500 experience (Corrected)
– Reduced the repair price by 60%
– Changed the declination angle from 8 to 10 grades

VK 30.02 (D)
– Changed the suspension traverse mechanism of the VK 30.02 (D)
– Changed the suspension traverse speed of the VK 30.02 (D) from 36 to 38
– Changed the verstärkteketten suspension traverse mechanism of the VK 30.02 (D)
– Changed the verstärkteketten suspension traverse speed of the VK 30.02 (D) from 40 to 42
– Changed the MB 507 engine horse power from 750 to 720
– Added the Maybach HL 230 TRM P30 engine
– Fixed the VK 30.02 (D) Schmalturm and VK 30.02 (D) turrets armoring errors
– Slightly rebalanced all the guns
– Raised the elevation and declination angles
– Changed the VK 30.02 (D) Schmalturm turret view range from  370 to 380 m
– Changed the VK 30.02 (D) turret view range from from 350 to 370 m
– Changed the VK 30.02 (D) Schmalturm turret traverse speed from 30 grad/sec to 24 grad/second
– Changed the VK 30.02 (D) turret traverse speed from 46 grad/sec to 32 grad/second
– Changed the VK 30.02 (D) HP from 1,180 to 1,150

VK 36.01 (H)
– Shell penetration value of Pzgr. 41 HK of gun 7,5 cm KwK 41 L/58 Konisch changed from 225 mm to 221 mm
– Damage, made by shell Pzgr. 41 StK of gun 7,5 cm KwK 41 L/58 Konisch, changed from 65 to 165
– Shell penetration value of Pzgr. 41 StK of gun 7,5 cm KwK 41 L/58 Konisch changed from 167 mm to 157 mm

United Kingdom
– Price of gun QF 2-pdr Mk. X changed from 3,000 to 6,000 credits
– Price of gun 75 mm Vickers HV changed from 63,000 to 50,000 credits
– Price of gun OQF 77 mm Gun Mk. II changed from 50,000 to 63,000 credits
– Price of gun OQF 17-pdr Gun Mk. VII changed from 60,000 to 70,000 credits

Conqueror
– Price of turret Centurion Mk. III changed from 50,500 to 42,000 credits

Centurion Mk. I
– Price of turret Centurion Mk. I changed from 15,000 to 20,000 credits
– Price of turret Centurion Mk. III changed from 32,000 to 42,000 credits

AT 15
– Research price of engine Rolls-Royce Meteor changed from 1,900 to 1,500 experience

United States
M4A2E4 Sherman
– Elevation level of gun 75 mm Gun M3 L/37 changed from -20 deg to -25 deg

T25/2
– Level of suspension T25/2T4 changed from 7 to 8
– Price of suspension T25/2T4 changed from 19,200 to 32,720 credits

T82
– Price of suspension T82T55E2 changed from 1,850 to 740 credits
– Price of suspension T82T55E4 changed from 740 to 1,480 credits

USSR
– Cost of 37 mm ZIS-19 gun changed from 2,560 to 4,250 credits
– Cost of 122 mm U11 gun changed from 59,920 to 45,920 credits
– Cost of 85 mm F-30 gun changed from 41,000 to 48,000 credits
– Cost of 76 mm S-54 gun changed from 41,480 to 40,130 credits
– Cost of V-2SN engine changed from 17,000 to 34,000 credits (Corrected)
– Cost of 85 mm S-31 gun changed from 42,200 to 49,200 credits
– Cost of 57 mm ZiS-4 changed from 40,130 to 41,480 credits

А-20, Т-46, Т-50-2
– Damage dealt by UBR-243SP shell of 45 mm BT-42 gun changed from 49 to 55
– Damage dealt by UBR-243SPA shell of 45 mm BT-42 gun changed from 49 to 55
– Armor penetration of UBR-243SPA shell of 45mm BT-42 gun changed from 95 mm to 110 mm
– Damage dealt by UOF-243 shell of 45mm BT-42 gun changed from 63 to 65

SU-85B
– Added M-80 engine
– Removed GAZ-203F engine

IS-7
– Max speed changed from 50 km/h to 59.6 km/h

SU-76
– Turning speed of SU-76 suspension changed from 32 to 38
– Turning speed of SU-76M suspension changed from 32 to 38