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Steam OpenId – Account linker.
For now, Forged Alliance Account were tied to computers. It was not possible to create or log in a second account on a single computer. This protection is there to reduce the amount of smurfs. Smurfing is utilizing an account with a lower ranking than usual to beat up on lesser players. It is now…
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Lobby 0.8.70
Change log : Core: FreeImage warning are now ignored. They were causing the annoying, but harmless “Application has stop incorrectly, ….. check faforever.exe.log” errors when the lobby was closing. Incorrectly downloaded images are correctly replaced with the usual placeholder. Galactic War: Fixed an issue with the reinforcement panel crashing the lobby when units were given.…
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Lobby 0.8.69 – Mod Vault.
Thanks to johnie102 (http://www.faforever.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=45&t=3845), FAF has now a mod vault. This is an alpha version. These functions should work: Listing sim mods used in the “find games”. Auto-downloading sim mods when joining (if they are in the vault). Uploading mods. Managing UI-mods from FAF lobby. Filtering mods. These functions will not work : Adding a comment…
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Lobby 0.8.63
A galactic War update : You can now offer unit reinforcements to someone of your faction. New players start with 0 credits. Attacks are free at rank 0 (the starting one). Attacks cost more as your rank is higher (rank * 100). You can only attack a single planet at once. Second in command is…
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Lobby 0.8.61
Changelog : Multi-threaded map preview download. Galactic War replays can now be played correctly. Multi-threaded map preview download Before this update, a newly installed client or a client with a cleared cache (options – Clear – Cache) was experiencing a major slowdown/lockup in the replay vault, or some mini-freeze regularly. These locks were due to…