Hexarchy News

[h3]Misc[/h3]

• Turn limit reduced for most game lengths
  
• Ranked multiplayer games on Continents map type will no longer have a player with their own continent unless all players do
  
• Various optimizations that improve late game performance
  
• Border growth events are faster without "Fast Events" enabled
  
• Shortened title screen load times by a few seconds
  

[h3]Multiplayer Stats File Changes[/h3]

• More information is available in the player_stats_.json that is created after a multiplayer game
  
• File location: C:\Users\\AppData\LocalLow\Main Tank Software\Hexarchy
  
• Added turn by turn player score breakdowns
  
• Added resources gained from an order
  
• All research orders are logged, including Great Library researches
  
• Orders for buying and selling resources now include the resource bought or sold
  

[h3]Fixes[/h3]

• Fixed glitch that could occur when researching at a tech after loading a saved game
  
• Fixed a rare issue with AI order generation that could cause the game to get stuck
  
• Fixed an error that could occur when clicking the "Retry" button in the menu immediately after a turn starts
  
• Fixed issues related to quitting back to title screen immediately after a disconnect
  
• Fixed an issue that occurred when East India Company captures a Holy Site
  
• Fixed an issue for some text in Korean
  
• Various other minor error fixes
  

[h3]Optimizations[/h3]

• Reduced polygon count for some models
  
• Various small optimizations
  
• Graphics presets "High" and above now use deferred shading which should improve performance on modern GPUs
  

[h3]Fixes[/h3]

• Fixed an issue with road rendering that could cause late game stutters when issuing orders
  
• Hopefully fixed an issue where the game could detect a controller device that constantly scrolls the camera
  
• Fixed an issue where unpayable gold maintenance could show on a city for a turn
  
• Fixed an issue where the bottom and top right corner of the maps could sometimes not easily be targeted when panning the camera with the keyboard
  
• Fixed an issue where latency from a previous order could cause a selected stack of resources to disappear
  
• Changed a font for French and German that caused some characters to render incorrectly
  

[h3]Misc[/h3]

• Various performance improvements
  
• Camera zoom limit animation changes
  

[h3]Fixes[/h3]

• Embarked Settlers no longer block other Settlers on neighboring hexes from building cities
  
• Fixed an issue where the game server could continue to run after exiting to the title menu, causing performance degradation
  

[h3]Fixes[/h3]

• Fixed an issue that could cause game stuttering
  
• Fixed an issue where the Level 65 achievement was set to Level 66
  
• Fixed an issue where the next turn Gold received text could word wrap
  

[h3]Misc[/h3]

• Late game performance optimizations
  
• Minor UI adjustments
  

[h3]Fixes[/h3]

• Fixed an issue where the game server thread would not always shut down properly after exiting a single player game
  
• Fixed an issue where the game could hang on quit
  
• Fixed an error that could occur when viewing challenge leaderboards