Difference between revisions of "Changes"

Changes since latest released version

Overall improvements

• GUI frames and lists are now coherent in look and feel between game and menus.

Miscellaneous improvements

• Prestige can be adjusted for single player games
• Minor bugfixes (bug# 19552 19594)

Changes in 0.8.22 (released 20070404)

Overall improvements

• New campaign system
• Unified buttons height throughout the game. More coherent GUI. All buttons are pixmapped.

AI improvements

• Improved Echo API
• Redesigned and remade Nicowar AI using Echo

Editor improvements

• New building/unit editor
• New script areas
• New no-growth areas

Networking improvements

• Allowed creation orders to pass default worker info to prevent world desyncs. (bug# 17480)

Translation improvements

• Basque translation has been added
• Swedish translation has been added
• Arabic translation has been added using bidi
• Spanish tutorial text merged in.
• English tutorial text improved.

Gameplay improvements

• Magic attacks are no longer reduced by armor
• Magic attacks no longer affect buildings
• Towers consider explorers a higher priority target
• Restricted growth zone added
• Added overlay maps
• Redesigned unit allocation system gets more work out of the same units and fixes bug #16842.

Miscellaneous improvements

• Remember unit option in settings menu now works correctly for all buildings (bug# 16558)
• Settings menu now allows customization of all buildings (bug# 17800)
• Improved campaign system (bug# 15347)
• Improved end-game screen
• New translation textshot code
• Improved in-game statistics
• Minor bugfixes (bug# 17428)

For changes older than these, please check out the Older Changes page.