TacoServer

A Tribes 2 server with competitive features that is also open-source.

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Discord: Tribes 2 Discord

Features

• Built Light-Weight
• Team Autobalancing
• Team-Balance and Base Rape Messages
• Pack Restrictions based on Population
• No Base Rape based on Population
• Turret Activation based on Population
• Loading screen customization
• Low MatchTime warnings
• Late Time Voting
• Vote Reminders and Restrictions
• Vote System Rework
• Various Bug Fixes and Exploit Fixes
• Full Players Stats that can be viewed In-game
• Discord Bot Connectivity
• Improved Map Rotation
• Pickup game improvements
• Ability to Lock Teams in tournament mode
• LakRabbit improvements
• Various tweaks for PUBs
• AFK Timeouts and Observer Kicking
• Improved Ban System
• Added Deathmatch, LCTF
• Support for Siege
• Shocklance Only Deathmatch Mode
• Various logging improvements
• Teamkill Warnings
• Flag throw and Flag collision fixes
• Various crashing fixes and Anti-Spew Lag protection
• Item toss duplication fix
• Unified water viscosity
• Persistent Gagging (Globally muting a player)

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Important Gameplay Changes over stock classic

• OG blaster buffed for Heavy Armors
• No Vehicle Zone around flag is bigger 5 >> 15
• Heavy Shield Nerfed (54 to block 1 DMG, is now 60)
• Max FOV 120 >> 138 (For Wide Screens)
• Item respawn time can be changed (default 30)
• Cloak Sound 50m >> 55m
• Bigger ground dust puffs (For cloak) 0.4 larger
• Sensor Jammer jam radius is buffed to jam cloaks 30 >> 45
• Sensor Jammer can passively see cloaker's triangle
• Mortor reload rework (Player can throw, but must wait until reload time has passed)
• Tank Shield Nerf (135 to block 1 DMG, is now 142)
• Whiteout grenades are less seizurely (Due to spamming) 0.9 >> 0.78
• All water viscosity follows a global preset

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Installation

Prerequisites

• Update to Classic 1.5.2 (Found here: https://tribes2stats.com/files/mods/)

Setup

• Meant to be installed on top of Classic 1.5.2
• If a file isnt on this github it is unmodified in Classic 1.5.2
• Delete old classic folder (tribes2gsi.exe comes with 1.0.0)
• Extract Classic 1.5.2 to GameData folder
• Place files from this github in Classic folder (Overwriting old files)
• Run once to create Serverprefs
• Open Classic/Prefs/Serverprefs.cs in notepad and modify to your wishes
• Run using Classic_dedicated_server.bat

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Credits & Thanks

• BattleLore for this template and help
• The T2 community for the free testing
• DarkTiger, Ravin, Krash
• The TribesNext community