V1.01 - November 6th, 2002

• Improved server performance by 20-30% (should result in slightly less lag, more changes still to come in this area
• Moved all gameplay constants into server code, so economy and balance will be identical on all servers
• Added auto team-balance: you are not allowed to join a team if joining it would give that team more then 2 players more then the other team.
• Dropped health and ammo packs now expire after 30 seconds
• Sentry cost increased from 16 to 19
• Sentries and siege turrets now need a functioning factory to stay operational. They will power down and become inactive there are no factories nearby. If a new factory is built nearby, they will power back up.
• Offensive chamber health increased from 1100 to 1200
• Lessened siege damage from 350 to 330
• Acid rocket rate of fire increased from .66 to 1.0 (shots per second)
• Increased fade armor from to 90/125 to 125/150
• Increased acid rocket damage from 50 to 60
• Increased base speed of fade from 210 to 240
• Changed regeneration upgrade from fixed number to percentage of alien max health. Alien also emits regen sound when healing.
• Grenade damage reduced from 200 to 180 (still does blast damage), clip size reduced to 4, rate of fire decreased slightly
• Increased research time for heavy armor from 80 to 100
• Increased HMG cost from 23 to 25
• Increased grenade launcher cost from 27 to 33
• Increased cost of heavy armor from 20 to 25
• Lower cost for offensive chambers from 16 to 14, and build time from 40 to 30
• Friendly fire now does 33% damage instead of full damage (tournament mode only)
• Lessened HMG damage from 20 to 18
• Numeric indicator at resource towers now shows how many actual resources were contributed to your team (minimum 1)