Cepheus Protocol

THE BAY AREA IS COLLAPSING. The virus is loose across the peninsula. Flashpoints are erupting across the region as entire districts fall into chaos and infected swarms push deeper into civilian zones. CERC forces are already in the field.Embedded military reporters and frontline operators are transmitting battlefield coverage directly from active operations. The images you are about to see were captured during recent combat deployments across the region.These transmissions come directly from the front. The battle for the Bay Area continues.Experimental Update HighlightsMinimap OverhaulMore control and more information directly from the Minimap. The Minimap has received one of its largest usability passes yet, with mouse scroll wheel zoom support, rotation + Q& E support, bookmarks, improved panning, Its size was improved by 20%, improved damage alerts, and additional multiplayer improvements for planning on the map. Bookmarks now preserve the Minimap's current perspective, including zoom, rotation, and panning, allowing you to quickly jump between different areas of an operation.Selection, Abilities & Active Weapon FeedbackBetter feedback for exactly who and what you&#

THE BAY AREA IS COLLAPSING. The virus is loose across the peninsula. Flashpoints are erupting across the region as entire districts fall into chaos and infected swarms push deeper into civilian zones. CERC forces are already in the field. Embedded military reporters and frontline operators are transmitting battlefield coverage directly from active operations. The images you are about to see were captured during recent combat deployments across the region. These transmissions come directly from the front. The battle for the Bay Area has begun. Patch Notes for 2026.8.4.1(Experimental) + 4.2(Normal) :Fixed a patrol bug that could cause vehicles to stop functioning after the gas station requirement was triggered.Ground vehicles now project their movement target toward a valid fuel restoration point, preventing them from becoming stuck while attempting to refuel at Motor Pools.Added additional safeguards to prevent ground vehicle patrol orders from canceling while the vehicle is moving to refuel.Ground vehicles will now retry blocked patrol movements instead of allowing a single obstruction to halt the entire patrol order.Issuing another patrol order to units that are already patrolling

THE BAY AREA IS COLLAPSING. The virus is loose across the peninsula. Flashpoints are erupting across the region as entire districts fall into chaos and infected swarms push deeper into civilian zones. CERC forces are already in the field. Embedded military reporters and frontline operators are transmitting battlefield coverage directly from active operations. The images you are about to see were captured during recent combat deployments across the region. These transmissions come directly from the front. The battle for the Bay Area has begun. Update Now Live on Public and ExperimentalThe current Public and Experimental build combines three major waves of development work: the July 11 Experimental update, the July 27 Experimental update, and the newest changes completed between July 27 and August 1. For the sake of readability, the newest August 1 changes are displayed below. The July 27 and July 11 Experimental updates have been condensed into expandable summaries, with links to their original in-depth patch notes at the bottom of each section. 2026.7.31.3 — New Since the July 27 UpdateThe following additions, fixes, and improvements were completed after the July 27 Experimental up

The virus is loose across the Bay Area. Flashpoints are erupting across the peninsula as entire districts fall into chaos and infected swarms push deeper into civilian zones.CERC forces are already in the field.Embedded military reporters and frontline operators are transmitting battlefield coverage directly from active operations. The images you are about to see were captured during recent combat deployments across the region.These transmissions come directly from the front.The battle for the Bay Area has begun.2026.7.27 Change List on Experimental This Experimental update includes another substantial round of performance work, combat improvements, balance adjustments, crash fixes, interface updates, and visual polish. The larger Fog of War overhaul remains under active development and is not included as a completed feature in this update. CERC Ops is now live and in the wild!Thousands of players have loaded into CERC Ops since its release, with many already using it throughout full gameplay sessions. The response across Steam, Discord, YouTube, and private messages has been genuinely inspiring. Access it hereI have dreamed about building a companion tool like this for years, so s