Changelog

MARNE Release Version Changelog

This page details the changelog for the official release version of MARNE. Below, you can find a comprehensive list of changes, bug fixes, and special thanks for each version. The changelog provides insights into the progression and improvements made since the first public beta phase. Keep an eye on this page for future updates and details!

Version History

01/02/2024 - 1.1.18 - HAPPY NEW YEAR!

Changes:

• Settings for the console will now be parsed from ServerSetting.txt

Bug Fixes:

• Kicking works as expected again

Special Thanks:

• IronBallsMginty for reporting the error

12/22/2024 - 1.1.17 - MY FAVORITE MOD

Changes:

• Add a server to your favorites. It'll be on top in the server browser
• Scaling should work now. Make sure your display is big enough to handle the scaling though
• Downloading updated files from GITHUB now
• Added option MARNE.RandomizeTeams to randomize teams on the next round

12/18/2024 - 1.1.16 - ONLINE SERVER BROWSER SOON?!

Changes:

• Added a custom protocol handler (marne://). More information soon!

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed a bug in the settings parser
• Restarting the round is working in session mode now (client server)

12/14/2024 - 1.1.15 - GIBZ SETTINGS PLZ!

Changes:

• Changed the way settings got sent to the server - now they're sent on change

12/11/2024 - 1.1.14 - LOOKING EVEN BETTER!

Changes:

• Added the option to use the last mod's loadout
• Option to restart the current round added
• More visual enhancements

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed a bug that could crash the launcher and server when a malformed data packet arrived

12/06/2024 - 1.1.13 - LOOKING GOOD!

Changes:

• Removed the ugly Win32 title bar
• Added a little rounding to buttons and other UI elements (felt cute, might delete later)
• Crash dumps will now be stored in the MARNE directory

Bug Fixes:

• Sometimes the console would not show for some users
• Fixed a bug that could crash the server on map change
• Not really a bug fix, but disabled the blurring shader for VMs (might lead to problems otherwise)

12/02/2024 - 1.1.12 - PEST CONTROL

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed a lot of bugs regarding the usernames and stats

11/28/2024 - 1.1.11 - ALL I SEE IS #1

Changes:

• Switched the Graphics API from DX9 to DX11 (for the launcher)
• Enhanced the blurring of background images for the server browser

Bug Fixes:

• There was a bug causing players to not be able to play modded games
• Some players reported that their PC name was still shown instead of their player names
• Some work on the backend was done that should fix progression not being saved after EAAC update

HAPPY THANKSGIVING

11/25/2024 - Version 1.1.10 - EAAC DOESN'T BOTHER ME!

Changes:

• You will still use your EA player name when joining in offline mode
• The game will start in offline mode (no more kicks from servers)
• You can see who hosts a server now.
• The current and upcoming map are shown in server details window now.

Bug Fixes:

• Teams are switched on round end now.
• Specifying number of rounds in MapList.txt had no effect.

Special Thanks:

• Boanerges for reporting both of the fixed bugs!

11/07/2024 - Version 1.1.9 - WE'RE BACK!

Changes:

• MARNE works with EAAC now.

10/04/2024 - Version 1.1.8 - SHOW ME EVERYTHING!

Changes:

• MARNE Launcher is resizable now.

10/01/2024 - Version 1.0.8 - LAN?!

Changes:

• Added tooltips to the icon buttons that have no text.

Bug Fixes:

• A bug preventing some users from using LAN mode is fixed now.

10/01/2024 - Version 1.0.7 - SHOW ME THEM FILES!

Changes:

• Added a button to the launcher that will take you to the files stored by MARNE Launcher.

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed a bug where you could not leave a game when the server was password protected.
• LanMode servers will now show up in server browser again.

09/18/2024 - Version 1.0.6 - MOAR MEMORY!

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed a potential cause for the game eating your RAM.

Special Thanks:

• IronShween for reporting the bug.

09/16/2024 - Version 1.0.5 - Debug!

Changes:

• Added debug mode to the launcher.

Bug Fixes:

• Launcher no longer tells you you're ingame when not.
• Fixed map rotation.

Special Thanks:

• CrazyZhang for reporting bugs non-stop (stop it!) (NO FOR REAL... STOP IT!).

09/12/2024 - Version 1.0.4 - Locked out!

Changes:

• Changed bot count appearance in launcher.
• ServerSettings.txt for non-dedicated servers will be saved in `%AppData%/MARNE`.

Bug Fixes:

• Server passwords work (again).

09/11/2024 - Version 1.0.3 - Bots when?

Changes:

• Added bot count to server browser.
• Server will now save `MapList.txt` when changed via RCON.

09/10/2024 - Version 1.0.2 - VC++

Changes:

• MARNE Launcher will check for the presence of VC++ Redist on startup.

Special Thanks:

• Dev007 for helping people with that specific kind of problem.
• serialkiller3689 for providing a crash dump.

09/09/2024 - Version 1.0.1 - What's crashing?

Changes:

• `MarneLauncher.exe` will create a `.dmp` file on crash.
• Improved structure for `Marne.cfg`.

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed a crash that occurred on map change when a user had specific characters in their name.

Special Thanks:

• CrazyZhang for providing the necessary files to replicate the crash.

09/07/2024 - Version 1.0.0 - Hello World

MARNE is finally leaving the public beta phase and is now officially released!

Changes:

• Merged the dedicated server and client file.
• The kill log will show the teams now.
• Updated some visuals in the launcher.

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed a bug where it would take a long time to return to the frontend.
• The game won't eat your RAM anymore.
• Non-ASCII characters would crash the server on round end.
• Many other minor fixes.

Special Thanks:

• CrazyZhang for testing and reporting a lot of bugs.
• Dev007 for being persistent about the RAM bug.