Ubi Soft Montreal and Red Storm Entertainment have released an updated multiplayer demo of Rainbow Six: Raven Shield, bringing this upcoming squad-based tactical shooter to version 1.1. This release adds a new map called "Import/Export Company" that's set in Brazil, as well as anti-cheating measures, gameplay tweaks, bug fixes and more, and along with the full demo there are patches to upgrade the original English and German demos.

News source: 3D Gamers
Download: Raven Shield Demo (199Mb)
Download: Rave Shield Patch 1.1 (67.7Mb)



What's new in version 1.1

Design enhancements
-Frag grenade explosion radius is larger
-Claymore mine explosion radius is larger
-Remote charge explosion radius is larger
-Switching weapons is faster
-Performing actions is faster such as going onto ladders, changing postures,
and throwing grenades
-Crouch strafe and crouch back are faster
-Maximum reticule "bloom" is smaller...basically it never gets larger than when
you walk fast even when you turn quickly
-Reticule recovery speed is faster
-Penalty for falling from low heights is gone
-Implemented a 3 second in-game pause before each round begins
-Chat display area is now 6 lines
-...and tons of polishing

Bug fixes
-Floating elements (HBS/Helmets/Grenades)
-Connection for slow PCs (which cause a black screen)
-Getting stuck on ladders
-Switching weapon
-Sound Error Messages
-Fix some cheat issues
-Death Physics improvement
-Misc. Network Optimization

Other than that, here is some new additions:

New Game Mode: Escort the Pilot
Goal: Green team must escort a downed pilot, played by one of their own, to the extraction zone, while Red team must prevent him from reaching the extraction zone

New Map: Import/Export Company
Location: Porto Alegre, Brazil

Officially added the Arm Patches features



There are 3 additional comments
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Quote this comment Reply to this comment #1 Posted by Fubar on 07 Jan 2003 - 23:48
Sweet d/l it now cheers guys
(1 reply) Quote this comment Reply to this comment #2 Posted by NTUsEr on 08 Jan 2003 - 02:19
hmm, theres more bugs in the patch! there so much lag on the servers and there is more gun bugs! ugh!
Quote this comment #2.1 Posted by Solarix on 08 Jan 2003 - 02:33
[neoquote=#2.0 by NTUsEr]hmm, theres more bugs in the patch! there so much lag on the servers and there is more gun bugs! ugh![/neoquote] i agree wtf, their supossed to get RID of the bugs not make more, but ehh as u add more new stufff more bugs appear =
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