[AoS News] 0.60 ChangeLog and AoS Contests 9/10/2011

**๖ۣۜKlink** · 10-09-2011

God knows WHAT happened to the rest of the news team, so I just decided to post literally the first ever news post by the AoS News team, xD.

Change Log

-SMG no longer sucks
-global killfeed
-configurable controls
-added windowed mode
-spade now has alt-fire (replaces pickaxe functionality)
-server can reset map or load new map without restarting
-map transfers now compressed
-wireframe block placement
-can now hear other players reload
-score page is now sorted
-out of ammo indicator
-clearer chat console
-better hit registration
-actual .ini files
-separate configs for client and server
-network protocol improvements

0.58 Change Log
-new weapon: shotgun
-rifle and SMG accuracy increased
-added player ping to TAB list
-added hit indicators
-kill messages report weapon used
-ability to add server admins
-in-game kick/ban ability for admins
-ability to permaban players
-chat flood prevention
-server-side fog color commands
-address/link generated by server
-fixed chat pausing reloads
-ESC now exits chat

Official AoS 3V3 Contest
3vs3 rules
Single elimination bracket tournament.
All teams in the tournament use the same map.
Each round is 20 minutes.
A match consists of 2 rounds.
After the first round teams switch sides.
The team with the highest combined score from both rounds wins.
If there is a tie or neither team scores after two rounds there will be a Sudden Death match.
Sudden Death means the first team to capture the intel wins.
no squads
no follow
no airstrikes
no spectators
15 seconds wait before respawning
Matches are agreed upon and scheduled in advance.
If your team doesn't show up at the start of the match, you are DQ'd.
You can substitute one of your players but it is up to your team to find a sub.
Referees will have the clan tag of [REF] in front of their name.
Matches will have at least one referee
A Match will not start until the referees are in the game.
Cheating will result in a disqualification.
On the match day join #aos.match 30 minutes prior to your match and from there we will pm you the AOS://number
If more than 16 teams register we will have an open qualifying round in which the highest scoring teams move to the next round. The open qualifier will be on Saturday October 15th

Prizes
Winners if they are available will get a private beta test with Ben and the forum staff.

To apply, go to the official AoS Forums, and there you can read the sticky that says it all.

That's all, tune in next time