U-Boote Kurs West! release

[Der Schmutt]

U-Boote Kurs West! v1.0 release!


Here it is.
I have created an extra-version for users of the English Strategyfirst copy from the game. The file you have to download is named UKW!v1.0ENG.exe.

Here's the readme:

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U-Boote Kurs West! v1.0 | Modpack for 1914-Shells of Fury (for English version by Strategyfirst)
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1.) Features
2.) Install
3.) Notice
4.) The crew
5.) Thankslist

1.) Features:
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-Five new Ships: Sailingship "Preussen", Dreadnought BB, 2 Q-ships (Norway and Dutch camo), Swedish collier
-Authentic flags for all British ships (White Ensign/Red Ensign)
-NPC-uboats (Petrolboats)
-More neutral traffic
-Different enemy traffic
-Eight new weather conditions in campaign modes (based on CB..'s weather mod)
-New water textures (by CB..)
-New MG reticule (by Chock)
-Periscope crosshair (by Chock)
-More realistic torpedo reloading times (Petrol 11,5 min., Diesel 10 min., UC II 8,5 min.)
-Object viewer showing all ship types and English Short 184 torpedobomber now (German descriptions)
-New title song
-German crew voices to 13 commands and events
-Reloading sound for the deck cannon
-Deck cannon range set to 2.500 meters in auto mode (manual 7.000 meters, same as in stock)
-Max. speed, weight, draught and range of all warships is set to values of historical origin
-Max. speed, weight and draught of all merchant ships set to realistic values
-Merchants of same type but different nations have little different tonnage
-New rank and medal system
-Menu and loading screens enriched with WW1 paraphernalia, i.e. photos, postcards etc. (screens appear in German language)

2.) Install
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Run .exe file, follow instructions.

3.) Notice
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1. Use AA (game settings) and AF (graphics acc. settings). STRONGLY RECOMMENDED!!!
2. Saved games from the 1914-SoF stock game can NOT be used!!!
3. When starting engines in the beginnig of any mission, 3-4 voice samples will play simultaneously.
4. Dutch Q-ship hull may have some texture flickering on long range distance.
5. Rain stops when entering pause mode on bridge.

4.) The U-Boote Kurs West! crew:
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Modding:
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CB..
Chock
Der Schmutt

Game Tester:
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Franky
T.T.
Droehni and Foeni

Idea, conception, creation:
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Der Schmutt

5.) Special thanks to:
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www.marinesims.de
My wife
Flo
Hueseyin
Tom Smutje
Johann

***Enjoy U-Boote Kurs West!***


readme.txt path ...Strategyfirst\1914 - Shells of Fury
UKW!files path ...Strategyfirst\1914 - Shells of Fury\UKW!files

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Please post any questions, comments, critics.

Enjoy U-Boote Kurs West!

Greets, Der Schmutt