1.4.8

• Changed a name for the bots
• Added 5 more names for the bots
• Global ready cooldown is reset when changing or restarting missions
• Fixed bot team composition being updated wrongly from team changes
• Choose bot team menu does not display infinitely
• Changed the name of the data file used to data/db_botpref.txt
• Added console variable sm_redbots_manager_bot_lineup_mode
• Global ready cooldown is factored in !votebots command
• Allowed setting of "default" in bot weapon preference
• Added various measures to handle cases where players change teams
• Removed no-longer-used DynamicHook
• Added console variable sm_redbots_manager_bot_notice_spy_time
• Bots are always allowed to ready up regardless of mode-specific conditions
• Added an option to allow players to completely repick their bot lineup

Notes

• The bot preference data file changed names from data/bot_prefs.txt to data/db_botpref.txt. Rename the old file appropriately for it to be read.

1.4.7

• Changed how Credit removal time is checked

1.4.6

• Removed 6 bot names
• Added 36 new bot names
• Changed how text is printed in commands
• Blue players cannot call for bots if using an invalid manager mode
• Added a command to manually remove all active bots
• Added a command to forcibly stop managing the defender team

1.4.5

• Added sniper spots for various maps (thanks LeeusVeep)
• Changed a couple default values for console variables
• Changed how reflect chance affects bot advanced airblasting
• Added an option to allow bots to keep upgrades after failing a wave (incomplete)

1.4.4

• Snipers now use their own spots to snipe from if specified in configuration
• Changed how event mvm_mission_update is handled
• Bots can now collect nearest money
• Snipers become attackers if they lose their Primary weapon
• Miscellaneous change to bot desired attack range
• Bots now fire Ambassador in intervals
• Fixed Snipers firing when it doesn't even see a threat
• Bots now prioritize threats they can visibly see
• Added custom sniping spots for all maps (courtesy of LeeusVeep)

1.4.3

Today's Server Update

• Added an option to control bot aiming
• Added an option to control bot reflecting
• Restricted the range at which bots can hear spies
• Bots consider TF_COND_CRITBOOSTED_USER_BUFF as being critboosted
• Bots stop pathing towards a dispenser if they're being healed by an object
• Bots prioritize tanks less as threats if they're using a Minigun
• Changed bot tank threat selection
• Some minor change to bot reading game upgrade data
• Bots consider any flag a threat regardless of its team
• Fixed bots not properly targeting the healer of its threat
• Changed the config directory
• Added 26 new names for bots
• Bots now use a placeholder name when the name list is empty

Note

• Configs folder changed name from defender_bots_manager to defenderbots.

1.4.2

• Changed overall threat selection
• Spies now go after cloaked enemies if they're exposed
• Bots ignore invulnerable enemies with flamethrowers if it can't airblast
• Bots airblast charging players away
• Changed sniper lurk threat selection
• Bots now only listen for the robot spy's laughter
• Only acquire the game console variables once
• Bots path towards the healer of their target if possible
• Added valid attribute check before applying a custom attribute to the bot
• Sniper lurk behavior is not disrupted when the wave begins

1.4.1

No custom attribute for now