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Battlefront.com recently announced the release of version 1.11 of its World War II combat sim, Combat Miession: Battle For Normandy The patch updates both Combat Mission : Battle for Normandy as well as the Commonwealth Forces module.

Here are a few updates from the latest version:

NEW v1.11 GAME FEATURES

• Corrected crashes related to barbed wire units.
  
• Corrected a rare crash/hang problem in WeGo "blue bar" calculation.
  
• Corrected the occasional failure of "buddy aid" to retrieve useful ammo from fallen comrades, and accidentally to adopt their targeting orders.
  
• Corrected a problem that sometimes made fortifications too hard or too easy to spot.
  
• Panther "shot trap" on the lower turret mantlet (potentially) deflects shots downward into the hull as expected.
  
• British 95mm HEAT shell has correct amount of internal explosive (reduced from before).
  
• Corrected a problem in WeGo mode that sometimes caused vehicle passengers to rotate forward when they should not.

On the Mac side, there were Mac specific graphical and stability fixes:

• Fixed "blockheads" problem.
  
• Increased performance significantly for most Macs.
  
• Fixed some bugs that were keeping Combat Mission from starting on some Macs.
  
• Improved compatibility with some integrated Mac video cards.
  
• Fixed "flickering icons" for most Macs.
  
• Fixed some Mac-specific crash bugs.

CM:BFN Patch Notes

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