Alpha 1.1.6

Star Citizen Patch 1.1.6

Additions

Gameplay

• Added matchmaking logic that will match players against each other based on past performance

User Interface

• Added the ‘press x to ready up’ to all game modes

Balance/Tweaks

Gameplay

• Vanduul AI tolerance has been increased when under fire to allow them stay in combat a bit longer
• Raised victory score requirement in Battle Royale from 15,000 to 45,000
• Lowered victory score requirement in Squadron Battle from 100,000 to 75,000
• Squadron Battle now requires 4 players before the game mode will start
• Capture the Core now requires 4 players before the game mode will start

Ships

• Score values for ships has been lowered due to matches ending too early

Fixes

Gameplay

• The tutorial will now reload missiles in areas where running out gates progression
• Fixed a number of issues that would cause backend servers to crash
• Fixed an issue that would cause GIM to hang and require it be manually restarted

Ships

• Constellation Aquila now spawns with the new Merlin model in the hangar
• Fixed an issue that was causing the Merlin thruster nozzles to spawn inside the engine housing