Release note for A.R.E.S. version 1.42
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+ Add Steam Cloud support
+ Remove unnecessary code
+ Minor bug fix

Updates to A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:

+ Added six more languages to the game: German, Italian, Spanish, French, Portuguese and Japanese. Change the language of the game by
1. Logging into your Steam account
2. Right click the game from the library and choose Properties.
3. Go to the Language tab
4. Select the language you wish to use from the drop-down menu
5. Click OK and start the game

+ Remove some unnecessary objects
+ Add translators to the final game credit
+ A few minor bug fixes

Release Notes:
- Fixed winter achievement not displaying correctly.
- Bomb pickup now respects player timescale.
- Santa heli now respects player timescale.
- Warning timer now appears at 15 seconds (was 10 seconds).

v1.89

• Gameplay: when no more zombie territories, humans win.
  
• UI: merc control bar now accommodates any arbitrary amount.
  
• UI: can press ESC to skip Territory Score screen.
  
• UI: can press ESC to skip New Outbreaks screen.
  
• UI: can press left/right to select upgradeable mercs.
  
• UI: can press Enter for Yes/No popups.
  
• UI: fixed Player 2 artillery cursor mixup.
  
• UI: added loading animation to File Share menu.
  
• UI: added URL tooltip in Behind the Scenes.
  
• UI: vid. resolution menu now shows current resolution.
  
• UI: helicopter name limited to 23 chars.
  
• UI: add help message for bad profiles.
  
• Mods: removed empty mods from database.
  
• Fix: custom resolutions are now saved.
  
• Fix: fix crash in Zed Bait.
  
• Fix: fix crash in Twitter feed.
  
• Debug: PAX Demo functionality.
  

Version 1.84
- Gameplay: Chooser gamemode no longer scrambles merc lineup.
- Gameplay: landmines now respect user's gamespeed.
- UI: middle mouse click now opens Merc Chooser window.
- UI: Alt+Enter now toggles fullscreen/windowed.
- UI: added option to quit without saving.
- UI: added social feed.
- UI: added More Games menu.
- UI: increased Report-a-Bug window size.
- UI: campaign log export now includes hours/minutes in filename.
- System: Disable joysticks with "-joystick 0" command line.
- System: Disable sound with "-sound 0" command line.
- System: Added telemetry system.
- Fix: crash in 3D renderer.
- Fix: crash in region generation.
- Fix: crash in newsletter page.
- Fix: crash with empty mod names.
- Fix: crash in music system.
- Fix: crash in pathfinder.
- Fix: crash in text renderer.

Version 1.3

- Added Steam achievements

1.82 Changelog
- UI: added "Hotkey UI" to display hotkey numbers on mercenaries.
- Mods: particle effect color when helicopter gathers civilians (HELI_GATHERCOLOR)
- Mods: particle effect color when Zed Bait gathers zombies (NECTAR_GATHERCOLOR)
- Fix: crash in cityscape UI renderer.
- Fix: fixed bugs in territory generator.

1.81 changelog
- Mods: parameter for controlling how often zombies chase humans (ZOMBIE_CHASECHANCE 25)
- Extras: added Behind the Scenes page.
- Extras: added Version History page.
- Extras: added Newsletter page.
- Fix: fixed mystery dynamite appearing at 0,0 position.
- Fix: crash in dynamite detonation.
- Fix: crash in texture renderer.

1.79 changelog:
- Gameplay: fixed conflict between Elephantbird and Chooser gamemode.
- Mods: Reload mod data button is now backslash (Steam version)
- UI: added option to turn off tutorial tips.
- UI: Improved the Fileshare's scrollbar.
- UI: Catbird was mistakenly labeled Elephantbird.
- Fix: joystick now only updates if more than one player is enabled.

v1.77 changelog
- Gameplay: added "Chooser" gamemode. Select mercenary lineup every month.
- Gameplay: dynamite no longer required for mission start.
- Mods: added FORCE_CHOOSER parameter to force the Chooser gamemode.
- UI: press Enter to end planning phase.
- Fix: fixed Combatant gamemode (was always on).
- Fix: fixed typo in mine_triggertime parameter.
- Fix: fixed "Bookworm" achievement.
- Fix: crash when time values are too large.
- Fix: crash in File Manager.