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Aug 6th hotfix update

A new hotfix update has been applied to the main branch.

This fixes:

Intermittent map scrolling issues
Council and tab UI elements disappearing when choose research screen open

Aug 3rd update

The main branch has been updated!

Notable changes:
  • Improvements to Network MP stability. This should help players who are experiencing disconnections and frozen games in multiplayer.
  • Reduced memory usage to improve performance
  • Urban tiles now give free roads
  • Governor and Family bonuses rebalanced
  • Hold Court mission now has a 20% chance to find a new Courtier
  • Improvements to interface for Steam Deck players

Full notes can be reviewed here:
https://gist.github.com/MohawkGames/7f1d6b52d5c733da2d0ffb9d8e4b3b1c

July 27th Updated Test Build

The testing branch has been updated!

Notable changes:
  • Reduced memory usage to improve performance
  • Governor and Family bonuses rebalanced
  • Urban tiles now give free roads
  • Reduced frequency of distant raids
  • Improvements to interface for Steam Deck players

Full notes can be reviewed here:
https://gist.github.com/MohawkGames/7f1d6b52d5c733da2d0ffb9d8e4b3b1c

These changes can be accessed on the testing branch. To switch to this version:

Right click on Old World in your library, and hit properties, then navigate to the Betas tab and use the dropdown menu to switch from 'none' to the testing branch.




July 20th update

The main branch has been updated!

Notable changes:
  • Luxury management panel added which can be viewed from reminders or top bar interface
  • Tactician Generals now do full counterattack damage
  • Can no longer ask a Nation to declare war on another nation if they are Pleased or Friendly with that nation
  • DLC is now available when playing in offline mode
  • Added tutoring tutorial event to Learn to Play 4


Full notes can be reviewed here:
https://gist.github.com/MohawkGames/5e2192e0c60e9d5de81a0359992daad5

July 14th Updated Test Build

The testing branch has been updated!

Notable changes:
  • Luxury management panel added which can be viewed from reminders or top bar interface
  • Tactician Generals now do full counterattack damage
  • Can no longer ask a Nation to declare war on another nation if they are Pleased or Friendly with that nation
  • DLC is now available when playing in offline mode
  • Added tutoring tutorial event to Learn to Play 4

Full notes can be reviewed here:
https://gist.github.com/MohawkGames/5e2192e0c60e9d5de81a0359992daad5

These changes can be accessed on the testing branch. To switch to this version:

Right click on Old World in your library, and hit properties, then navigate to the Betas tab and use the dropdown menu to switch from 'none' to the testing branch.