The list of changes from 15.12.16 (PlanetSide 2)

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Additions and events

NSX Masamune

Nanite Systems is proud to announce the latest addition to our export series. Masamune provides a stopping force, such NS Decimator with sufficient flexibility for successful fighting in open spaces, and uses a new warhead, providing an increased amount of damage against heavily armored aircraft. When shooting from the hip without using the sight, four barrel Masamune simultaneously releasing four unguided rockets, maximizing the damage against close targets. In the aiming mode, the operator produces a turn missiles, which are managed in-flight to accurately hit targets. We hope you will like this new weapon as much as we enjoyed creating it.

Directive NSX – disclosure awards for level 3
With the release of NSX Masamune unlocked gold level directives NSX. Players completing the Directive, you get a throwing knife NSX Fujin available as a replacement in the slot grenades for all classes.

Rocklet Rifle

This compact launcher shoots miniature rockets, and provides class Light Assault additional features the application of a light damage to vehicles, even while in the air. This weapon can now be set in the Tool slot in the inventory menu. For weapons you can unlock specialized types of ammunition that modify the function of the weapon. The default munition Rocklet Rifle deals moderate damage to ground vehicles of the enemy, and detonates like anti-aircraft Flack-charge at close range from enemy aircraft. The main mode of fire semi-accurate shots, in the second mode, fast (and inaccurate) empties the entire remaining store of ammunition.

Armor and cosmetics

Armor set AVA
Spoiler(link to the album https://imgur.com/a/7dxwR#ggCYNPO)available in store for the characters of TR, as well as many other new cosmetic items created by players for infantry and vehicles
Popular sets of cosmetic armor Darkstar / Havoc / Sigma now also include armor for MAX. Click Change Appearance in your inventory to MAX and check for yourself!

Holiday Auraximas !

This time of year, the snow Esamir brings even more challenges on the battlefield with the return of the enemy Snowmen ! Of course, these snow globes there is not only for decoration; they give XP when you kill them.

On less snowy continent, you can find Camnetics, not Snowmen, equally challenging - and rewarding - holiday enemy! On all continents particularly beware of GOLDEN Snowman! (Although, at the same time you should know, don't be afraid to attack them over their head in XP as well as the subject).

In addition to these new enemies, you can bring to your squad the spirit of the holiday by choosing a special hats and weapons in the shop. Festive hats presented in the ES and NS versions, and the weapons include a knife Icikill and occupying the slot of the gun Segamat Snowball. All the time holiday box model C4 looks like a box of gifts, and a box of ammo drops will be filled with delicious sweets.

Infantry balance

NSX Amaterasu
Damage mode constantly taken up, and the damage quick strikes changed from 333 to 350.

Miscellaneous changes and additions
Improvements in store for new and experienced players.

Bug fixes
An ongoing effort to increase productivity
Experimental improvement in the course of rendering of the Engineer class, appearing and disappearing from the screen when using them (taking into the hands of/out from) turrets AV Mana.
Fixed numbers for VS armor MAX, which is why they received more damage than expected.
The Dragonfly wings for the skies never close decal.
Armor for Corsair Reaver no longer closes the decal.
Fixed text offset in the panel recruitment team.
Fixed the surface of the earth near Outpost Tech Plant on Koltyr.
Fixed flickering textures on the stairs at Indar Comm Array.
Fixed various broken infantry decals.

Source: http://ps2-ru.com/forums/threads/4200/

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Note
Throwing knife NSX Fujin (reddit, Wrel) - the default is 1 thing, takes the place of grenades, the number can be increased using the Grenade Bandolier


Damage NSX Fujin (reddit,shaql): 500@20m, 250@50m