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Alpha 26

Alpha 26 is now available!




Content:
  • Added some new units and weapons
    • Greek fire unit
    • Cannon & Scatter Cannon unit
    • Spear thrower
    • Axe thrower
    • Knife thrower
    • Hwacha unit
    • Poison bow unit
    • Poison crossbow unit
    • Hoplite unit
    • Dog unit
    • Ladder unit
    • Moving ballista unit
    • Compound bow unit
    • Compound crossbow unit
    • King unit
    • Flag bearer unit
      • This unit will heal units in a 7.5m radius and increase their movement speed by 1m/s
    • Modern mortar
    • Modern flame mortar
    • Baron Von Games special unit
  • Added a campfire
  • Added a dog cage


Improvements & Features:
  • Added 34 steam achievements
  • Re added the arsenal
  • Horses will now have random colors
  • Added blood splashes for projectile impacts
  • Ballista arrows will now penetrate units
  • Bow, crossbow and hwacha arrows will now penetrate units before sticking to it
  • Added a search option for custom unit equipment
  • Added an option to start workshop items directly instead of loading them to the editor first
  • You can now use more characters in names for the workshop: . , : / ( ) [ ] ' # + % $ ! ? < > | ;

  • Errors while loading a battle will no longer freeze the game. Instead the game will try to continue loading the battle and show the errors at the end of the process
  • Added armor to air vehicle pilots
  • Added a whip to the elephant unit
  • Improved the rendering performance of some objects
  • Changed the UI font


Bug fixes:
  • Fixed a bug that caused weapons to cut body parts through armor
  • Fixed that siege weapons would animate movement while not moving
  • Fixed cannon projectile collision detection
  • Fixed that crossbow units cancel their reload animation and shoot into the ground
  • Fixed that ship scatter cannons didn't work
  • Fixed some UI issues which occured on the first game start
  • Fixed some UI issues at the end of Conquest & KOTH
  • Fixed a bug that caused flame grenades to continue doing damage without the flame animation
  • Fixed that deactivating friendly fire made the player invincible
  • Fixed that large zombies couldn't do damage to units
  • Fixed a bug that caused the player to get stuck in shooting range doors
  • Fixed a bug that caused vehicles to not do any damage with friendly fire disabled
  • Fixed the option 'Game over on player death'
  • Fixed a bug that caused some weapons to block the view of AIs
  • Fixed a bug that caused bow units to miss too many of their shots
  • Fixed the "Air Vehicle" filter in the editor placement list
  • Fixed a bug that caused units to be placed too high and flying instead of walking


Next update:
Alpha 27 will be released before christmas. It will contain new christmas content and probably a new wild west faction.