Warhammer 40K Dawn of War v1.51 Patch
General Fixes

Network lag and stuttering improvements
Game doesn’t use 100% of processor anymore when alt-tabbed out.


Game Balance Fixes

Global
Reduced resources for deleting a finished Headquarters, Barracks, and Plasma Generator from 50% to 10%

Space Marines

Tactical Marines
Decreased health of Tactical Marines from 405 to 390
Increased cost of Plasma Guns from 40/10 to 40/15
Reduced Target Finders damage bonus for Heavy Bolters from 50% to 35%
Reduced Bionics health bonus for Tactical Marines from 35% to 25%
Reduced armor penetration of Tactical Marine’s Knife versus infantry medium from 70.383 to 60
Reduced Tactical Marine’s Frag Grenade stun duration from 3.0 seconds to 2.5 seconds

Scout Marines
Increased health of Scout Marines from 285 to 295
Reduced armor penetration of Sniper Rifle versus infantry medium from 75 to 50
Reduced Bionics health bonus for Scout Marines from 35% to 25%

Assault Marines
Reduced research time of Melta Bombs from 70 seconds to 45 seconds

Chaplain
Reduced Shout duration from 20 to 15 seconds

Turrets
Reduced cost of Space Marine Turrets from 110/55 to 100/50

Imperial Guard

Guardsmen
Increased Guardsmen starting squad from 4 to 5 (squad cost and build time remains unchanged)
Increased health of Guardsmen from 150 to 160

Commissar
Increased health regeneration bonus of Commissar by 25%

Basilisk
Fix – Basilisk’s regular shots don’t expend resources after firing the Earthshaker round
Reduced damage of Basilisk by 20%

Psyker
Reduced duration of Curse of the Machine Spirit from 20 seconds to 15 seconds

Chaos
Khorne Berserkers
Reduced squad cost of Khorne Berserkers from 4 to 3

Rhino
Reduced support cost of Chaos Rhino from 1 to 0
Implemented a squad cap of 3 Chaos Rhinos

Orks

Tankbusta
Reduced Tankbusta Rokkit damage by 10%

Shootaboyz
Increased Shootaboyz squad train time from 26 seconds to 30 seconds
Increased damage of Big Shoota weapon by 20%
Reduced cost of Big Shoota weapon from 40/30 to 40/10

Sluggaboyz
Increased Sluggaboyz squad train time from 16 seconds to 18 seconds


Eldar

Dark Reaper
Dark Reapers can no longer fire on the move
Reduced Dark Reaper damage by 10%

Warp Spider
Increased armor penetration of Warp Spiders versus heavy high from 25.5 to 32


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Please note that save games for versions 1.0 to 1.4 will no longer function after Patch 1.51 has been installed.

Please note that you will not be able to skip the intro movies the first time you load Dawn of War after installing Patch 1.51
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