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Unions

[h3]Join the beta test before the update launch.[/h3]
To try the BETA, please follow these steps:
Open Steam
Right-click on Age of History 3 in your library
Select Properties
Go to the BETAS tab
From the "Beta participation" drop-down list, choose "betatests"
Wait for the game files to update. If nothing happens, restart the Steam client
Launch the game


[h3]Unions[/h3]
New diplomacy option: Form Union
If a union proposal is accepted, the Civilizations will merge into one.



Here you can see how it works:
[previewyoutube][/previewyoutube]

New values for:
game/gameValues/GV_Diplomacy.json

DIPLOMACY_UNION_COST: 25,
MAX_UNIONS: 1,


Have fun!

Age of Chaos - New Game Mode

[h3]Join the beta test before the update launch.[/h3]
To try the BETA, please follow these steps:
Open Steam
Right-click on Age of History 3 in your library
Select Properties
Go to the BETAS tab
From the "Beta participation" drop-down list, choose "betatests"
Wait for the game files to update. If nothing happens, restart the Steam client
Launch the game


[h3]Age of Chaos[/h3]
Age of Chaos is a new way to play Age of History.
Every 20 years, you will have to change the Civilization you control and switch to a new one.

You will be given four random Civilization to choose from.
Pick one and continue your journey, even if it means one day fighting the empire you once ruled.



[h3]How to enable new mode:[/h3]
Before starting a new game, click on Settings, and in the menu, you can enable Age of Chaos mode.



You can also change the time period when the Age of Chaos (Change of Civilization) happens.

Have fun!

Presentation of the new game mode, Age of Chaos, and how it works in Age of History 2: Definitive Edition.
In Age of History 3, it works the same as shown in the video.
[previewyoutube][/previewyoutube]

[h3]Update:[/h3]
Fixed a random bug where time would stop in the game and the game would no longer run while playing in Age of Chaos mode.
The default duration of the Age of Chaos has been changed from 10 years to 20 years.

Province Optimization Regions - Hotfix

Province Optimization Regions - Hotfix

Due to an unknown reason, the Province Optimization Regions were incorrect.
This has been fixed in the update.
The file: map/Earth3/data/ProvinceOptimizationRegions.txt

Province Optimization Regions help reduce the number of calculations required when rendering all of the provinces.

Send Ultimatums to Your Vassals - Beta Update

[h3]Join the beta test before the update launch.[/h3]
To try the BETA, please follow these steps:
Open Steam
Right-click on Age of History 3 in your library
Select Properties
Go to the BETAS tab
From the "Beta participation" drop-down list, choose "betatests"
Wait for the game files to update. If nothing happens, restart the Steam client
Launch the game


[h3]Send Ultimatums to Your Vassals.[/h3]

With this beta update, you can now send an ultimatum to your vassals.
You can demand provinces or full annexation.
It is important to have a larger army than your vassal for the ultimatum to be accepted.

You can send an ultimatum by opening the civilization's diplomacy view:



Once your army is much bigger, the ultimatum should be accepted.




New GameValues, GV_Diplomacy.json:

DIPLOMACY_SEND_ULTIMATUM_COST: 10,
DIPLOMACY_SEND_ULTIMATUM_COST_LEGACY: 10,
ULTIMATUM_ARMY_MODIFIER: 1.75,
ULTIMATUM_RELATION_CHANGE: -25,


Players can now release any Civilization as a Vassal - Beta Update

[h3]Join the beta test before the update launch.[/h3]
To try the BETA, please follow these steps:
Open Steam
Right-click on Age of History 3 in your library
Select Properties
Go to the BETAS tab
From the "Beta participation" drop-down list, choose "betatests"
Wait for the game files to update. If nothing happens, restart the Steam client
Launch the game


[h3]Players can now release any Civilization as a Vassal from a full list of all civilizations in the game.[/h3]

A new beta update introduces greater control over vassal management! Players can now release any Civilization as a Vassal from a comprehensive list of all civilizations in the game.
This feature allows for more strategic empire management, enabling players to reshape borders, delegate governance, and create new diplomatic opportunities.

Whether you want to grant independence to a former rival or establish buffer states, this update provides enhanced flexibility in how you shape the world.

-> Open Council -> Vassals

-> Select Civilization

-> Select provinces on map

-> Release a Vassal