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Version 1.0.1
- Earth Hub:
  
  - Primarch Victus cutscene improved
  - Wrex dialogue overhauled and improved
  - Geth Prime dialogue overhauled and improved
Version 1.0.0
- Mission Intro:
  
  - Lighting changes to Anderson/Hackett on the Normandy
  - Hench is no longer a ghost on the shuttle
- Hades Cannon Mission:
  
  - Added the improved hammer landing FMV's by Audemus
  - Earthborn Shepards get a slightly different version of the beginning of the Anderson shuttle dialogue
  - "I was born in London" and "Really?" removed from Anderson shuttle dialogue
- Earth Hub:
  
  - Wobbly camera bug fixed when first landing at the hub area
  - New bun texture for Maeko Matsuo NPC made by Jenya
  - Changed name of the asari gunship (hidden atm) in HubStreet1 so it does not conflict with vanilla gunships
  - Animation sequence showing a trooper escaping before a shuttle drops a container now animations correctly
  - Additional edits to James dialogue
  - General Tirassa, leader of the asari forces, is now found in the hub where she gives a speech to rally her troops. Professional actress Larissa Thompson provided the voice for this asari commander
  - General Tirassa has a unique armour and face - General Tirassa speech strings added to the tlks
  - MAKO turret moved so General Tirassa has more room to give her speech
  - BioTriggerVolume set up for the new asari speech
  - Terminus Forces NPCs added to HubStreet2
  - Turian HVYa armour ported from ME1 into HubStreet2
  - Turian syndicate textures added from ME1 to Hubstreet2
  - HMM Cyro textures added from ME1 to Hubstreet2
  - HMM Mercenary01 textures added from ME1 to HubStreet2
  - NotTerminus generic NPC replacements added and sequenced in
  - Two NoCat6 NPCs added to HubStreet2
  - Additional camera improvements for Victus dialogue
  - Additional light improvements for Victus dialogue
  - Updated the short turret sequence to use the latest version of the GunAttack pcc
  - HubOther now loads correctly when the salarians control Javik's Hall
  - HubSalarian gunship now uses the correct model and textures
  - Fistbump Krogan has been slightly repositioned so he isn't standing inside a drell soldier
  - Wrex dialogue has been turned cinematic
  - Added tag on Export 3993 SFXDoor_1 "TEB_CommandRoomDoor" (used for Wrex convo)
  - Added InterruptAmbientConversation that targets Wrex's speech so it doesn't interrupt Geth Prime
  - Rogue geth prime POI in the Command Room has been eliminated
  - Geth Prime dialogue has been turned cinematic
  - General Tirassa added to the Anderson briefing
  - General Jalla Tok & Elder Manu (Spectre Mod) added to the Anderson briefing but are hidden
  - Adjusted Wrex position during Anderson briefing
- Final Mission:
  
  - Turian fighter and a Reaper Harvester will duel across the sky
  - Barrier Engine added to the bar room combat area that exists only on Hardcore & Insanity difficulty levels
  - Barrier Engine added to the brute corridor after the bar
  - Corpses have been added throughout the final mission
  - BioA edited so that more of the background is shown during the post-Destroyer scene with Anderson
  - Major Coats no longer uses a phantom Avenger in the post-Destroyer scene, instead he uses a real one
  - One marine in post-Destroyer scene has been replaced with a turian
  - Two other marines in post-Destroyer scene now wear helmets
Version 0.8.0
- Mission Intro:
  
  - Gabby is now visible and salutes during Hackett's power walk
  - Lighting changes to Hackett during his speech scenes
  - Polished animations & camera edits in Anderson-Hackett-Shepard conversation
- Hades Cannon Mission:
  
  - Cut Joker dialogue restored in the AA Gun shuttle scene
  - BioA_End001_220Street.pcc has had all its textures changed to LODGroup TEXTUREGROUP_World as part of a slow effort to reduce the memory load
  - Empty mips dropped from End001_220Street.pcc
  - Dragon’s Teeth and corpse piles now decorate this mission area
  - SSV Ain Jalut will land and deploy troops (Spectre Expansion Mod Only)
  - SSV Ain Jalut texture edits by Audemus
- Earth Hub:
  
  - Rondeero's same-sex romances mod is now fully compatible
  - BioD_End001_471HubOthers.pcc added to files, and added to the streaming in BioD_End001 and BioP_End001
  - Kaidan's Biotic Division added to HubStreet2 if he is alive
  - Ashley's 2nd Frontier Division added if she is alive (Spectre Expansion Mod Only)
  - Additional polish added to Primach Victus dialogue
  - Jenya's scarred asari face texture added to Barricade asari
  - Earth loading screen FMV added after you finish the turret section to hide weird blackscreen
  - Unused NPCs are now destroyed in CommRoom
  - Unused NPCs are now destroyed in HubStreet1
  - Unused NPCs are now destroyed in HubStreet2
  - Unused NPCs are now destroyed in LandingArea
  - Unused NPCs are now destroyed in RoofInterior
  - Krogan area overhauled with new animations, gestures and additional NPCs
  - Streaming rearranged a little to mostly remove blip when entering krogan area
  - Drell Compact Regiment war asset added to Javik's Hall (Spectre Expansion Mod Only)
  - Triton ADS Pack war asset added to Javik's Hall (Spectre Expansion Mod Only)
  - Admiral Raans dialogue overhauled to be more cinematic, with new camera shots and animations
- Final Mission:
  
  - Oculi fly behind Shepard during opening cutscene of final mission
  - War assets can now be seen fighting on the sidelines against enemy Reapers, the war assets you get are randomised
  - Fixed brute respawn bug in Mako Trench
  - Various corpses added to Mako Trench area
  - Barrier Engine added to Marauder Turret area if playing above Normal difficulty
  - Allied corpses added to the street below the Marauder Turret
  - Oxford Circus has been decorated with the corpses of fallen marines, salarians and krogan
  - Oxford Circus has been decorated with Dragons Teeth
  - Crashed gunship added to the Oxford Circus area of the mission, it has crashed into one of the buildings
  - Two randomised soldiers are fighting the Marauders in the Oxford Circus area
  - When entering Oxford Circus a Harvester will fly overhead and two soldiers will be killed
  - Oxford Circus store pawns changed a bit, one Marauder now spawns with the Cannibals at the end
- Beam Run:
  
  - Rondeero's same-sex romances mod is now fully compatible
  - Tomkah movement edited to move more naturally
  - Beam Run corpses have had their lighting, material and textures fixed
  - Krogan, Salarian and Vorcha corpses added to wake up area
  - Destroyed Mercenary Tank added to wake up area
  - Additional fire emitters added to beam run area
  - Injured Anderson added to beam run area but is just out of sight
Version 0.7.1
- Fixed an issue with a texturemovie that was causing a crash
Version 0.7.0
- Mission Intro:
  
  - Anderson-Hackett-Shepard dialogue has had animations and cameras changed during the first dialogue choice
- Hades Cannon Mission:
  
  - 2nd Hades Cannon added to the mission with a new event.
  - Additional Dragons Teeth added to the mission area.
  - Dialogue changes to coincide with the new Hades Cannon event.
  - HammerLand bik has been split into two halves - 1st shows Hammer on its way, and 2nd shows Hammer landing at the rally point.
  - New high-poly Hades Cannon model added to the mission, this was made by Mellin.
  - Tyrant enemies added to the mission. Only able to be fought if you have Spectre Expansion Mod installed and have killed one in a previous mission.
- Earth Hub:
  
  - Barricade.pcc has had empty mips purged
  - GunAttack.pcc has had empty mips purged
  - Hanar hologram now has the same collision as other holograms
  - HexShields.pcc has had empty mips purged and all textures set to reduce their ALOT memory usage
  - Maeko Matsuo now has an ME1 accurate head model made by Jenya & NoiraFayn
  - Nax, the krogan mercenary from Mass Effect Galaxy, will appear for Spectre Expansion Mod users once that mod receives its next update
  - Salarians in Javik’s Hall now come in many flavours
  - Turian.pcc has had empty mips purged and all textures set to reduce their ALOT memory usage
  - Turian_LOC_INT.pcc has had empty mips purged and all textures set to reduce their ALOT memory usage
- Final Mission:
  
  - 2D soldier emitters at the beginning of the mission have been replaced by 3D soldiers.
  - BioD_End001_621Brutes.pcc created and streamed into the mission
  - BioD_End001_639Webbing.pcc created and streamed into the mission
  - BioD_End001_701Scion.pcc created and streamed into the mission
  - Citadel Distress video has had its volume reduced
  - Destructible webbing added to the Underground car park doorway.
  - Harvesters now fill the skies above the final mission
  - Mako should now drive into view after first combat complete
  - New combat area added just after the Cannibal-Marauder ambush, featuring drop pods and a Brute
  - Scions make a return on Oxford Circus for those who have fought them in ArkMod
  - Underground car park updated with additional rachni-themed decoration
  - Volus bombing run occurs during the mission if you have their war asset
  - Volus Bomber model from ME1 and textures by Mellin have been imported into the mission
- Beam Run:
  
  - Ashley romancers now have a dying human in Phoenix Armour for the Marauder Shields section
  - Beam run cinematic now features asari and turians attempting to reach the beam
  - Geth fighter now uses the correct engine emitters
  - Harbinger has a new model that is more in line with his ME2 appearance! Made by Mellin
  - Harbingers eye emitters and lens flares have had their positions adjusted to match the new model
  - Liara romancers now have a dying Asari Commando for the Marauder Shields section
  - New bloody face texture added for the dying Asari. Texture by Jenya
  - RaceToConduit.pcc has had all empty mips purged
Version 0.6.0
- Mission Intro:
  
  - Admiral Anderson's cap restored for EGM users
  - Admiral Anderson's dialogue have been overhauled; a cut Paragon response has been restored, and a new renegade mission briefing has been added. Dialogue options added for both so the player can choose how to respond during the conversation
  - Admiral Hacketts bodyguards are now equipped in N7 armour
  - Admiral Hacketts broken line fixed
  - Both Quarian and Geth fleets are shown if the player succeeded in making peace
  - Shuttle loading screen added just before the AA Gun scene
- Earth Hub:
  
  - Alliance engineer no longer tries to fix the air
  - Asari Generals leg no longer intersects with Mako turret
  - Awakened Collector added to Leviathan Enthrallment Team for EGM users
  - Blue Suns armour fixed
  - Commander Rentola added to the Salarian hub
  - Geth Prime added to hub entrance if Geth alive
  - Hex shields added to the hub defences if the Geth are alive
  - Kirrahe speech trigger changed on arrival in the hub, should no longer say the speech before you see him
  - Leviathan Enthrallment Team & Leviathan Orbs added to the hub
  - Maeko Matsuo & her ERCS Guard are added to the hub if the player uses Spectre Expansion Mod
  - N7's moved from HubStreet1 to LandingPad.pcc
  - Salarians near James overhauled, each salarian has a different skin colour and all their armour colours match the colours they had on Virmire in ME1
  - Shiala skin and eye colour adjusted
  - Shiala unique head model added, made by Jenya
  - Streaming state changes to reduce memory and smoothen out cutscenes
  - Volus model animation fixed by Mellin
- Turret Battle:
  
  - Asari Commando joins as an ally during the turret battle
  - Cutscene overhauled to show Alliance fighters giving chase to Reaper Oculi, foreshadowing the end of turret cutscene
  - Geth soldier fights on the barricade if they are alive
  - Husks and Cannibals are now protected by armour
  - Marauders added to Earth Hub turret sequence
- Final Mission:
  
  - Two Barrier Engines added to the mission
  - Citadel Distress video ambient added
  - Corpses added near the Mako-Harvester fight area
  - Dragons Teeth added to Oxford Street
  - Injured soldiers can be found and healed during the mission
  - Ravager eggs have been lain in the underground car park
  - Reaper Turret NPC's overhauled, many war assets shown in the background including Rachni swarms
- Localisation:
  
  - French text translation added to tlk file
  - German text translation added to tlk file
  - Italian text translation added to tlk file
  - Polish text translation added to tlk file
  - Russian text translation added to tlk file
  - Spanish text translation added to tlk file
- Alternate Files:
  
  - No Normandy = This install option restores the original vanilla Beam Run but with Take Earth Back changes. The Normandy will not extract your squad mates with this version.
  - Shorter Turret = This install option shortens the Earth Hub turret sequence from 45 seconds to just 15 seconds. This version lacks the aforementioned Marauder changes.

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