Freedom Force v1.2 Patch Released

Irrational Games has released a version 1.2 patch for Freedom Force, which adds a couple of new features and fixes a few more bugs. Here’s all of what is new:

New Features:

Enabled Surround Gaming for Matrox Parhelia
Hypnosis speech added

Code Fixes:

Fixed text edit caret jumping to the end of the field when typing
Fixed crash when entering danger room with an invalid campdef.dat
Custom characters now run around when they run out of ep in the danger room
Fixed Alex’s Danger Room mod not working
Fixed odd display of prestige bonuses
Fixed: after selecting a ‘beneficial’ power effect in the power creation screen, the stun and knockback boxes would never reappear
Fixed: characters would run in place while an active defense was in use
Fixed: ‘Max Instances’ box was grayed out
Fixed: Ambient sounds continuing after the end of the mission
AIs flying in danger room improved
AIs will stop when they have run out of EP less often
If renderer fails initalisation, 640×480 mode is tried as a fallback before exiting
Fixed: Sukhov’s powers are now set correctly for his AI
Fixed: Enraged enemies would attack those with lowest hitpoints first, now their target selection is based on distance only
Fixed: Enemies would be alerted to power usage when their AI was disabled
Fixed a graphics corruption bug with NVidia Detonator drivers v40.
Fixed game crashing after playing “Nick Of Time” in campaign danger room

Tuning:

Speeding bullet knockback and damage increased
Lightspeed attribute: damage bonus restored to 50%