SC2 Beta Patch #8 released and Whatnot
Hey there all! It looks as though blizzard released another patch for the SC2 Beta. Here are the changes:
General
- Korea:
- Added support to display the game rating information on the login screen.
Balance Changes
- TERRAN:
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- Thor:
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- Build time decreased from 75 seconds to 60 seconds.
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- Siege Tank:
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- Build time decreased from 50 seconds to 45 seconds.
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- Marauder:
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- Concussive Shells now require an upgrade.
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- Barracks Tech Lab:
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- Concussive Shells upgrade added.
- Concussive Shells upgrade costs 100/100 and takes 80 seconds to complete.
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- PROTOSS:
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- Void Ray:
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- Changed to only have 2 damage levels instead of 3. Still takes the same amount of time to fully charge.
- Base damage changed from 2 (+4 armored) to 5.
- Powered-up damage changed from 8 (+16 armored) to 10 (+15 armored).
- Armor value decreased from 1 to 0.
- Cost increased from 200/150 to 250/150.
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- ZERG:
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- Roach:
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- Burrowed move speed decreased from 2 to 1.4.
- Armor value decreased from 2 to 1.
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- Hydralisk:
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- Life decreased from 90 to 80.
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For the official patch notes, go here:
http://forums.battle.net/thread.html?topicId=23094049316&postId=242397824179&sid=5000#9
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