What changed in Age of Empires II (Retired) in 2017

704 updates · 23 main milestones · Feb 3, 2017 to Dec 21, 2017

  1. 124 events
    Arquebus projectile speed for Bombard Cannons and Bombard Towers increased by +0.2balance change

    Now +0.2, previously 0.5 before patch 5.2.

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    Elite Battle Elephant blast radius reduced from 0.5 to 0.4balance change
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    Malay Battle Elephants cost reduced to 30% cheaperbalance change
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    Localized text clipping issues addressedbug fix
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    Elite Arambai speed reduced from 1.35 to 1.3balance change
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    Desync issues fixed during replay and visibility settingsbug fix
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    Lobby button sound effects play when changing namesbug fix
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    Lobby button sound effects play when changing namesbug fix
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    Lobby password text field now functions correctlybug fix
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    Audio taunts setting saves to player profile correctlybug fix
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    Elite Camel Archers armor vs anti-cavalry archer attacks reduced from 2 to 0balance change
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    Elite Arambai attack reduced by 1balance change
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    Garrison unit UI button size correctedgameplay
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    Howdah cost increased to 400f 300wbalance change
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    Campaign intro slides audio no longer misaligned with alt tabgameplay
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    Lobby settings remember team random optionbug fix
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    Under attack text notifications now play a chat soundgameplay
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    Lobby browser location setting no longer appears blank after resetbug fix
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    Treaty warnings displayed when building inappropriatelygameplay
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    Elite Battle Elephant cost increased to 1200f 900gbalance change
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    Trade carts no longer lose gold when pressing stop hotkeygameplay
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    Elite Arambai armor vs anti-cavalry archer attacks reduced from 2 to 0balance change
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    Lobby settings no longer appear blank after disabling DLCsbug fix
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    Co-op players can now ready correctly on the first trybug fix
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    Condottiero pierce armor reduced from 1 to 0balance change
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    Lobby no longer crashes when accepting custom campaign invitesbug fix
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    Lobby reset button has sound effect when pressedbug fix
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    Elite Arambai attack reduced by 1balance change
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    Arquebus projectile speed for Bombard Cannons and Bombard Towers increased by +0.2balance change

    From 0 to 0.2, previously 0.5 before patch 5.2.

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    Co-op players can now ready correctly on first trybug fix
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    Elite Camel Archers attack vs Rams reduced from 2 to 0balance change
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    Campaign Dos Pilas gate no longer disappears after first objectivegameplay
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    Villagers lure animals to town center more frequentlygameplay
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    Eagle Warrior training time increased by 3sbalance change

    Now 35s instead of 32s.

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    Trade carts no longer lose gold when pressing stop hotkeygameplay
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    Treaty warnings displayed when building inappropriatelygameplay
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    Players can no longer join fake lobbiesbug fix
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    Elite Camel Archers armor vs Camels reduced from 2 to 0balance change
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    Players can no longer join fake lobbiesbug fix
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    Lobby names now scale font size based on title lengthbug fix
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    Eagle Warrior speed reduced from 1.2 to 1.15balance change
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    Chatras effect increased from +30 HP to +50 HPbalance change
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    Campaign intro slides audio no longer misaligned with alt tabgameplay
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    Campaign Dos Pilas no longer has disappearing gate after first objectivegameplay
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    Elite Arambai speed reduced from 1.35 to 1.3balance change
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    Condottiero pierce armor reduced from 1 to 0balance change
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    Lobby names scale in font size based on title lengthbug fix
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    Lobby data set icon maintains correct icon on subsequent loadsbug fix
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    Audio taunts setting saves to player profile correctlybug fix
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    Lobby settings remember team random optionbug fix
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    Lobby reset button has a sound effect when pressedbug fix
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    No crashes when accepting invites from custom campaignsbug fix
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    Co-op teams display correctly in game and post-game screensbug fix
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    Lobby browser location setting no longer appears blank after resetbug fix
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    Eagle Warrior training time increased from 32s to 35sbalance change
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    Howdah effect reduced from +1/+2 armor to +1/+1 armorbalance change
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    Lobby browser custom scenario setting added to game type filterbug fix
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    Garrison unit UI button now the correct sizegameplay
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    Organ Gun spread damage increased from 1 to 2balance change
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    Anti-camel bonus increased for all anti-cavalry units (except camels)balance change
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    Lobby no longer crashes when kicking players in Tech Treebug fix
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    Lock teams disable tributing to enemy player in single playergameplay
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    Lobby password text field now functions correctlybug fix
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    Players time out correctly when joining invalid lobbiesbug fix
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    Co-op teams display correctly in game and post-game screensbug fix
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    Localized text clipping issues addressedbug fix
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    Lock teams now disable tributing to enemy player in single playergameplay
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    Lobby browser location setting now has 'any' option at the topbug fix
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    Restore game and save lists show DLC requirement icons correctlybug fix
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    Condottiero attack reduced from 10 to 9balance change
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    Lobby no longer crashes when kicking players in Tech Treebug fix
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    Ethiopians lose free Halberdier upgradebalance change
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    Howdah cost increased to 400f 300wbalance change
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    Condottiero unique armor class introducedbalance change

    Now only resists bonus damage from gunpowder units.

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    Elite Karambit attack reduced from 8 to 7balance change
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    Campaign objective window tabs no longer too lowgameplay
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    Malians lose free Gold Shaft Miningbalance change
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    Campaign Bapheus no longer triggers diplomacy after killing Bey Metingameplay
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    Elite Battle Elephant research time increased to 100sbalance change
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    Lobby settings no longer appear blank after disabling DLCsbug fix
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    Elite Battle Elephant cost increased to 1200f 900gbalance change
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    Elite Battle Elephant research time increased from 80s to 100sbalance change
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    Elite Karambit attack reduced from 8 to 7balance change
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    Campaign Dracula 4 and 5 enemy player colors correctedgameplay
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    Desync issues during replay chapters and visibility settings resolvedbug fix
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    Elite Camel Archers armor vs Camels reduced from 2 to 0balance change
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    Under attack text notifications now play a chat soundgameplay
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    Malians lose free Gold Shaft Miningbalance change
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    Slavs farm bonus now works after researching Wheelbarrow and Hand Cartbalance change
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    Lobby cancel joining functionality improvedbug fix
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    Tech tree closes correctly after opening with F2gameplay
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    Elite Camel Archer HP reduced by 5balance change

    Now 55/60 without Bloodlines.

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    Lobby browser standard victory filter functions correctlybug fix
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    Starting a game with mods no longer encounters rare crashgameplay
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    Game and save lists show DLC requirement icons correctlybug fix
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    Campaign Dracula 4 and 5 now have correct enemy player coloursgameplay
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    Malay Battle Elephants cost reduced by 30%balance change

    Now 30% cheaper instead of 25%.

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    Campaign Honfoglalas objectives correctedgameplay
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    Elite Camel Archers armor vs anti-cavalry archer attacks reduced from 2 to 0balance change
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    Organ Gun spread damage increased from 1 to 2balance change
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    Tech tree now closes correctly after opening with F2gameplay
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    Elite Camel Archer HP reduced from 60/65 to 55/60 without Bloodlinesbalance change
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    Lobby data set icon maintains correct icon on subsequent loadsbug fix
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    Eagle Warrior speed reduced from 1.2 to 1.15balance change
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    Lobby can now cancel joining quickly selected lobbiesbug fix
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    Condottiero unique armor class introducedbalance change

    Only resists bonus damage from gunpowder units, not from other anti-infantry attacks.

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    Elite Camel Archers attack vs Rams reduced from 2 to 0balance change
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    Mods no longer cause rare crashes when starting a gamegameplay
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    Slavs farm bonus now works after researching Wheelbarrow and Hand Cartbalance change
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    Elite Battle Elephant blast radius reduced from 0.5 to 0.4balance change
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    Players time out correctly when joining invalid lobbiesbug fix
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    Campaign Honfoglalas now has correct objectivesgameplay
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    Campaign Bapheus diplomacy no longer triggers after killing Bey Metingameplay
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    Howdah effect reduced from +1/+2 armor to +1/+1 armorbalance change
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    Ethiopians lose free Halberdier upgradebalance change
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    Elite Arambai armor vs anti-cavalry archer attacks reduced from 2 to 0balance change
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    Anti-camel bonus increased for all anti-cavalry units (except camels)balance change
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    Chatras effect increased from +30 HP to +50 HPbalance change
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    Campaign objective window tabs positioned correctlygameplay
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    Lobby browser custom scenario setting added to game type filterbug fix
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    Condottiero attack reduced from 10 to 9balance change
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    Lobby browser location setting now has 'any' option at the topbug fix
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    Lobby browser standard victory filter functions correctlybug fix
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    Villagers lure animals to town center more frequentlygameplay
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  2. 106 events
    Converting an Expansions Scenario to Base no longer hides units incorrectlybug fix
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    Tech tree unit names no longer appear to be cut off in Simplified Chinesebug fix
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    Disabled items now transfer correctly when players change colors in the lobbybug fix
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    Researching any technology while units have modified HP / AP now functions correctlybug fix
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    Main menu help text is now displayed correctlybug fix
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    Modifying scenario dependencies should no longer create a corrupted file if it failsbug fix
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    Lobby Browser now displays ranked games correctlybug fix
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    Changing a player in trigger conditions no longer resets other lists in the triggerbug fix
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    Enabling unique player colors is now less confusingquality of life
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    Tech tree hotkey button now functions correctly when pressing escapebug fix
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    Modded datasets now use the cog icon in all drop downsbug fix
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    Data restrictions now fixed for Water Nomad, Sandbank and Pacific Islandsbug fix
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    Post-game mvp ribbons should now display correctly for each teambug fix
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    Main menu music now correctly fades out when advancing to the campaign menugameplay
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    Same units created from different buildings can now be grouped correctlygameplay
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    Campaign help text and highlights are now consistentgameplay
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    Campaign menu buttons now play the correct audio sfxaudio
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    Arrow keys now function correctly on the save menusbug fix
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    Tech tree tile should no longer crash when drag clickingbug fix
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    History screen text is no longer cut off by the scroll bar for some languagesbug fix
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    Buttons will now appear disabled when players have no mods installedmodding
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    Researching any technology while units have modified HP / AP now functions correctlybug fix
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    Enabling unique player colors is now less confusingquality of life
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    Idle AI monks should now attempt to retrieve relicsai
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    Huskarls trained from castle and barracks can now be selected togethergameplay
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    Treaty countdown timer now displays a warning messagegameplay
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    Tech tree hotkey button now functions correctly when pressing escapebug fix
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    Terrain sound effects should now play correctlyaudio
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    Changing the player's starting age and civilization no longer disables imperial age unitsbug fix
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    Tech tree embedded techs should no longer have alignment issuesbug fix
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    Imperial Skirmisher and Elite Genitour are now available in Imperial Age scenariosnew content
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    History screen text is no longer cut off by the scroll bar for some languagesbug fix
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    Setting max teams no longer gets incremented by 1 in the lobbybug fix
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    Tech tree tile should no longer crash when drag clickingbug fix
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    Post-game research percentage should now be more accuratebug fix
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    Updating your published mods now remembers the published descriptionbug fix
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    Main menu music now correctly fades out when advancing to the campaign menugameplay
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    Setting max teams no longer prevents right click cycling in lobbybug fix
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    Mini-map is no longer cut off by the edge of the screenbug fix
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    Market buttons should now be easier to readui ux
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    Mini-map is no longer cut off by the edge of the screenbug fix
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    Treaty games now display a countdown timergameplay
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    Neutral and enemy stance descriptions are no longer cut offbug fix
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    Mod manager title is no longer cut offbug fix
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    Francisco de Almeida 1 scout panel text should no longer be cut offbug fix
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    Huskarls trained from castle and barracks can now be selected togethergameplay
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    Updating your published mods now remembers the published descriptionquality of life
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    Credits screen background images now cycle correctlybug fix
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    History screen scroll bars are now aligned correctlybug fix
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    Changing the player's starting age and civilization no longer disables imperial age unitsbug fix
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    Recorded game UI button help text is now displayed correctlybug fix
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    Treaty countdown timer now displays a warning messagegameplay
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    Treaty 1-minute-left warning sound should now playaudio
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    Buttons will now appear disabled when players have no mods installedbug fix
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    History screen scroll bars are now aligned correctlybug fix
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    Tech tree unit names no longer appear to be cut off in Simplified Chinesebug fix
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    Modded datasets now use the cog icon in all drop downsui ux
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    Francisco de Almeida 1 scout panel text should no longer be cut offbug fix
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    Mirror civ option now functions correctly with co-opbug fix
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    El Cid 1 monks should no longer take the player's relicbug fix
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    Lobby Browser filter now enables searching for modded datasetsui ux
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    Data restrictions now fixed for Water Nomad, Sandbank and Pacific Islandsbug fix
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    AI tribe names no longer persist in other game modesbug fix
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    Arrow keys now function correctly on the save menusbug fix
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    Recorded game UI button help text is now displayed correctlybug fix
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    Treaty games now display a countdown timergameplay
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    Mod manager title is no longer cut offbug fix
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    Disabled items now transfer correctly when players change colors in the lobbybug fix
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    Credits screen background images now cycle correctlybug fix
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    Campaign menu buttons now play the correct audio sfxaudio
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    Terrain sound effects should now play correctlyaudio
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    Main menu titles no longer disappear after changing languagesbug fix
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    Custom campaigns are now sorted alphabetically in the campaign menubug fix
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    Post-game mvp ribbons should now display correctly for each teambug fix
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    Lobby Browser filter now enables searching for modded datasetsquality of life
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    Custom campaigns are now sorted alphabetically in the campaign menubug fix
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    Changing a player in trigger conditions no longer resets other lists in the triggerbug fix
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    Treaty 1-minute-left warning sound should now playaudio
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    Testing a scenario after deleting a garrisoned unit should no longer crashbug fix
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    Converting an Expansions Scenario to Base no longer hides units incorrectlybug fix
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    Main menu titles no longer disappear after changing languagesbug fix
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    Main menu help text is now displayed correctlybug fix
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    Post-game research percentage should now be more accuratebug fix
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    NOMODS launch option no longer skips the intro videobug fix
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    Campaign help text and highlights are now consistentgameplay
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    Holding escape while pressing ok to start a custom campaign should no longer crashbug fix
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    Scroll bars no longer appear on top of dropdown listsbug fix
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    El Cid 1 monks should no longer take the player's relicbug fix
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    Tech tree embedded techs should no longer have alignment issuesbug fix
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    Market buttons should now be easier to readui ux
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    Same units created from different buildings can now be grouped correctlygameplay
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    NOMODS launch option no longer skips the intro videobug fix
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    Mirror civ option now functions correctly with co-opbug fix
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    Setting max teams no longer gets incremented by 1 in the lobbybug fix
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    AI tribe names no longer persist in other game modesbug fix
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    Post-game co-op scores should now display correctlybug fix
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    Setting max teams no longer prevents right click cycling in lobbybug fix
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    Post-game co-op scores should now display correctlybug fix
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    Modifying scenario dependencies should no longer create a corrupted file if it failsbug fix
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    Testing a scenario after deleting a garrisoned unit should no longer crashbug fix
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    Neutral and enemy stance descriptions are no longer cut offbug fix
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    Imperial Skirmisher and Elite Genitour are now available in Imperial Age scenariosnew content
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    Scroll bars no longer appear on top of dropdown listsbug fix
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    Lobby Browser now displays ranked games correctlybug fix
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    Idle AI monks should now attempt to retrieve relicsai
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    Holding escape while pressing ok to start a custom campaign should no longer crashbug fix
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  3. 106 events
    Treaty countdown timer now displays a warning messagegameplay
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    Data restrictions now fixed for Water Nomad, Sandbank and Pacific Islandsbug fix
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    Changing the player's starting age and civilization no longer disables imperial age unitsbug fix
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    Credits screen background images now cycle correctlybug fix
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    Huskarls trained from castle and barracks can now be selected togethergameplay
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    Campaign help text and highlights are now consistentbug fix
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    Setting max teams no longer gets incremented by 1 in the lobbybug fix
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    Changing a player in trigger conditions no longer resets other lists in the triggerbug fix
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    Francisco de Almeida 1 scout panel text should no longer be cut offbug fix
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    Credits screen background images now cycle correctlybug fix
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    Setting max teams no longer gets incremented by 1 in the lobbybug fix
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    Buttons will now appear disabled when players have no mods installedmodding
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    Treaty games now display a countdown timergameplay
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    Updating your published mods now remembers the published descriptionquality of life
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    Idle AI monks should now attempt to retrieve relicsai
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    Main menu help text is now displayed correctlybug fix
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    Terrain sound effects should now play correctlyaudio
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    Converting an Expansions Scenario to Base no longer hides units incorrectlybug fix
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    Campaign menu buttons now play the correct audio sfxaudio
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    Scroll bars no longer appear on top of dropdown listsbug fix
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    Tech tree tile should no longer crash when drag clickingbug fix
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    Tech tree hotkey button now functions correctly when pressing escapebug fix
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    Tech tree hotkey button now functions correctly when pressing escapebug fix
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    History screen text is no longer cut off by the scroll bar for some languagesbug fix
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    Testing a scenario after deleting a garrisoned unit should no longer crashbug fix
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    Disabled items now transfer correctly when players change colors in the lobbybug fix
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    Post-game research percentage should now be more accuratebug fix
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    Custom campaigns are now sorted alphabetically in the campaign menubug fix
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    Modded datasets now use the cog icon in all drop downsui ux
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    Testing a scenario after deleting a garrisoned unit should no longer crashbug fix
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    Main menu help text is now displayed correctlybug fix
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    Enabling unique player colors is now less confusingquality of life
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    Francisco de Almeida 1 scout panel text should no longer be cut offbug fix
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    Neutral and enemy stance descriptions are no longer cut offbug fix
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    Modded datasets now use the cog icon in all drop downsvisuals
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    Lobby Browser now displays ranked games correctlybug fix
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    Setting max teams no longer prevents right click cycling in lobbybug fix
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    Treaty countdown timer now displays a warning messagegameplay
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    Mirror civ option now functions correctly with co-opgameplay
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    Main menu music now correctly fades out when advancing to the campaign menuaudio
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    Researching any technology while units have modified HP / AP now functions correctlybug fix
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    Recorded game UI button help text is now displayed correctlybug fix
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    Tech tree embedded techs should no longer have alignment issuesbug fix
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    Arrow keys now function correctly on the save menusbug fix
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    Buttons will now appear disabled when players have no mods installedmodding
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    Lobby Browser now displays ranked games correctlybug fix
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    Tech tree tile should no longer crash when drag clickingbug fix
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    Post-game co-op scores should now display correctlybug fix
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    Imperial Skirmisher and Elite Genitour are now available in Imperial Age scenariosnew content
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    Lobby Browser filter now enables searching for modded datasetsui ux
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    Treaty games now display a countdown timergameplay
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    Main menu music now correctly fades out when advancing to the campaign menuaudio
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    Main menu titles no longer disappear after changing languagesbug fix
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    Scroll bars no longer appear on top of dropdown listsbug fix
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    Holding escape while pressing ok to start a custom campaign should no longer crashbug fix
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    Campaign help text and highlights are now consistentui ux
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    Updating your published mods now remembers the published descriptionmodding
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    Mini-map is no longer cut off by the edge of the screenbug fix
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    History screen scroll bars are now aligned correctlybug fix
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    Changing the player's starting age and civilization no longer disables imperial age unitsbug fix
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    Treaty 1-minute-left warning sound should now playaudio
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    Mod manager title is no longer cut offbug fix
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    Mini-map is no longer cut off by the edge of the screenbug fix
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    El Cid 1 monks should no longer take the player's relicbug fix
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    Neutral and enemy stance descriptions are no longer cut offbug fix
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    Same units created from different buildings can now be grouped correctlygameplay
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    Modifying scenario dependencies should no longer create a corrupted file if it failsbug fix
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    Market buttons should now be easier to readui ux
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    Modifying scenario dependencies should no longer create a corrupted file if it failsbug fix
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    Mirror civ option now functions correctly with co-opgameplay
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    History screen text is no longer cut off by the scroll bar for some languagesbug fix
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    AI tribe names no longer persist in other game modesbug fix
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    Data restrictions now fixed for Water Nomad, Sandbank and Pacific Islandsbug fix
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    Tech tree unit names no longer appear to be cut off in Simplified Chinesebug fix
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    Custom campaigns are now sorted alphabetically in the campaign menubug fix
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    Idle AI monks should now attempt to retrieve relicsai
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    Treaty 1-minute-left warning sound should now playaudio
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    NOMODS launch option no longer skips the intro videobug fix
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    Tech tree embedded techs should no longer have alignment issuesbug fix
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    Recorded game UI button help text is now displayed correctlybug fix
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    Tech tree unit names no longer appear to be cut off in Simplified Chinesebug fix
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    Same units created from different buildings can now be grouped correctlygameplay
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    Post-game co-op scores should now display correctlybug fix
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    NOMODS launch option no longer skips the intro videobug fix
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    Post-game mvp ribbons should now display correctly for each teambug fix
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    Post-game mvp ribbons should now display correctly for each teambug fix
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    Arrow keys now function correctly on the save menusbug fix
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    Changing a player in trigger conditions no longer resets other lists in the triggerbug fix
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    El Cid 1 monks should no longer take the player's relicbug fix
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    Setting max teams no longer prevents right click cycling in lobbybug fix
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    Imperial Skirmisher and Elite Genitour are now available in Imperial Age scenariosnew content
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    Mod manager title is no longer cut offbug fix
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    Converting an Expansions Scenario to Base no longer hides units incorrectlybug fix
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    History screen scroll bars are now aligned correctlybug fix
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    Post-game research percentage should now be more accuratebug fix
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    AI tribe names no longer persist in other game modesbug fix
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    Lobby Browser filter now enables searching for modded datasetsui ux
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    Disabled items now transfer correctly when players change colors in the lobbybug fix
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    Holding escape while pressing ok to start a custom campaign should no longer crashbug fix
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    Campaign menu buttons now play the correct audio sfxaudio
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    Huskarls trained from castle and barracks can now be selected togethergameplay
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    Terrain sound effects should now play correctlyaudio
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    Main menu titles no longer disappear after changing languagesbug fix
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    Market buttons should now be easier to readui ux
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    Enabling unique player colors is now less confusingquality of life
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    Researching any technology while units have modified HP / AP now functions correctlybug fix
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  4. 52 events
    Cost reduction for Magyar cavalrybalance changeMilestone

    Magyar Scout Cavalry, Light Cavalry and Hussar cost -15% (up from -10%)

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    Indians Arbalest upgrade removalbalance changeMilestone

    Indians no longer have the Arbalest upgrade

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    Malay Karambit Warrior Attack Increasebalance change

    Malay Karambit Warrior have +1 attack

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    Correct Display of Conquerors Civilizationsbug fix

    Lobby civ pools should now display the conquerors civilizations correctly

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    Magyars Siege Engineersbalance change

    Magyars now receive Siege Engineers

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    Magyars Recurve Bow Upgradebalance change

    Magyars Recurve Bow now adds +1 attack and +1 range (up from +1 range)

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    Password Checkbox Persistencebug fix

    The password checkbox should now remain when changing datasets

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    Desync Message Fixbug fix

    The desync message should no longer appear over the post game screen

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    Correct selection of DLC3 Random Real World mapsbug fix

    Lobby maps now select DLC3 Random Real World maps correctly when appropriate

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    Password Popup Navigation Fixbug fix

    Navigating through aoe.net should now correctly prompt the password popup (when needed)

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    Duplicate random special maps fixbug fix

    Lobby maps no longer displays random special twice in the list

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    Magyars blacksmith upgrade changebalance changeMilestone

    Magyars no longer need to build a blacksmith to receive free blacksmith upgrades

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    Desync Fix After Resigningbug fixMilestone

    Resigning but staying in game no longer desyncs after remaining players save/load

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    Magyar Recurve Bow upgradebalance changeMilestone

    Magyar Recurve Bow now adds +1 attack and +1 range (up from +1 range)

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    Italians fishing ships cost reductionbalance change

    Italians fishing ships now cost -15 wood (down from -25 wood)

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    Fire Ships Armor Reductionbalance change

    Fire ships have -1 pierce armor

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    Magyars receive Siege Engineersbalance changeMilestone

    Magyars now receive Siege Engineers

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    Vikings Warship Discount Changebalance change

    Viking warship discount changed to -15%, -15%, -20% (up from -10%, -15%, -20%)

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    Desync Fix for Long Gamesbug fixMilestone

    Extremely long games should no longer desync due to high turn counts

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    Desync Fix for ALT+F4bug fixMilestone

    Quitting via ALT+F4 should no longer cause a desync

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    Desync Fixes During Treatybug fixMilestone

    Researching spies during treaty should no longer cause a desync

    Steam
    Fire ships pierce armor reductionbalance change

    Fire ships have -1 pierce armor

    Steam
    Performance Optimizationsperformance

    Performance optimizations should increase frame rates up to 15%

    Steam
    Desync fix when researching spies during treatybug fixMilestone

    Researching spies during treaty should no longer cause a desync

    Steam
    Viking warship discount adjustmentbalance change

    Viking warship discount changed to -15%, -15%, -20% (up from -10%, -15%, -20%)

    Steam
    Correct display of conquerors civilizationsbug fix

    Lobby civ pools should now display the conquerors civilizations correctly

    Steam
    Italians Fishing Ships Cost Reductionbalance change

    Italians fishing ships now cost -15 wood (down from -25 wood)

    Steam
    Magyars Cavalry Cost Reductionbalance change

    Magyar Scout Cavalry, Light Cavalry and Hussar cost -15% (up from -10%)

    Steam
    Desync fix when quitting via ALT+F4bug fixMilestone

    Quitting via ALT+F4 should no longer cause a desync

    Steam
    Fast Fire Ships Armor Reductionbalance change

    Fast Fire ships have -1 pierce armor

    Steam
    Magyars Blacksmith Upgrade Changebalance change

    Magyars no longer need to build a blacksmith to receive free blacksmith upgrades

    Steam
    Desync message fix over post game screenbug fix

    The desync message should no longer appear over the post game screen

    Steam
    Consistent Lobby Civ Poolsbug fix

    Lobby civ pools should now be consistent for each host player

    Steam
    Indians Arbalest Upgrade Removalbalance change

    Indians no longer have the Arbalest upgrade

    Steam
    Fast Fire ships pierce armor reductionbalance change

    Fast Fire ships have -1 pierce armor

    Steam
    Password option for lobby hostsbug fix

    Hosts are able to set a password for their lobby

    Steam
    Lobby Password Featurebug fix

    Hosts are able to set a password for their lobby

    Steam
    Password checkbox persistence fixbug fix

    The password checkbox should now remain when changing datasets

    Steam
    DLC3 Random Real World Maps Selectionbug fix

    Lobby maps now select DLC3 Random Real World maps correctly when appropriate

    Steam
    Desync fix when resigning but staying in gamebug fixMilestone

    Resigning but staying in game no longer desyncs after remaining players save/load

    Steam
    Desync fix for extremely long gamesbug fixMilestone

    Extremely long games should no longer desync due to high turn counts

    Steam
    Lobby Maps Display Fixbug fix

    Lobby maps should now display random special and real world at the top of the list

    Steam
    Malay Karambit Warrior attack increasebalance change

    Malay Karambit Warrior have +1 attack

    Steam
    Consistent lobby civ pools for hostsbug fix

    Lobby civ pools should now be consistent for each host player

    Steam
    Notification Audio Overlap Fixaudio

    Audio for notifications should no longer overlap and cause a loud noise

    Steam
    Lobby maps display fixbug fix

    Lobby maps should now display random special and real world at the top of the list

    Steam
    Performance optimizations increase frame ratesperformance

    Performance optimizations should increase frame rates up to 15%

    Steam
    Audio notification overlap fixaudio

    Audio for notifications should no longer overlap and cause a loud noise

    Steam
    Garrisoning audio overlap fixaudio

    Audio for garrisoning / un-garrisoning should no longer overlap

    Steam
    Duplicate Lobby Maps Fixbug fix

    Lobby maps no longer displays random special twice in the list

    Steam
    Garrisoning Audio Overlap Fixaudio

    Audio for garrisoning / un-garrisoning should no longer overlap

    Steam
    Password popup prompt fixbug fix

    Navigating through aoe.net should now correctly prompt the password popup (when needed)

    Steam
  5. 20 events
    Lobby Maps Display Order Fixui ux

    Lobby maps should now display random special and real world at the top of the list

    Steam
    Garrisoning Audio Overlap Fixaudio

    Audio for garrisoning / un-garrisoning should no longer overlap

    Steam
    Duplicate Random Special Maps Removalui ux

    Lobby maps no longer displays random special twice in the list

    Steam
    Correct Selection of DLC3 Random Real World Mapsui ux

    Lobby maps now selects DLC3 Random Real World maps correctly when appropriate

    Steam
    Garrisoning Audio Overlap Fixaudio

    Audio for garrisoning / un-garrisoning should no longer overlap

    Steam
    Desync Issue with Spies Researchbug fix

    Researching spies during treaty should no longer cause a desync

    Steam
    Performance Optimizationsperformance

    Performance optimizations should increase frame rates up to 15%

    Steam
    Consistent Lobby Civ Poolsui ux

    Lobby civ pools should now be consistent for each host player

    Steam
    Correct Display of Conquerors Civilizationsui ux

    Lobby civ pools should now display the conquerors civilizations correctly

    Steam
    Duplicate Random Special Maps Removalui ux

    Lobby maps no longer displays random special twice in the list

    Steam
    Desync Issue with Spies Researchbug fix

    Researching spies during treaty should no longer cause a desync

    Steam
    Performance Optimizationsperformance

    Performance optimizations should increase frame rates up to 15%

    Steam
    Consistent Lobby Civ Poolsui ux

    Lobby civ pools should now be consistent for each host player

    Steam
    DLC3 Random Real World Maps Selection Fixui ux

    Lobby maps now selects DLC3 Random Real World maps correctly when appropriate

    Steam
    Lobby Maps Display Order Fixui ux

    Lobby maps should now display random special and real world at the top of the list

    Steam
    Correct Display of Conquerors Civilizationsui ux

    Lobby civ pools should now display the conquerors civilizations correctly

    Steam
    Notification Audio Overlap Fixaudio

    Audio for notifications should no longer overlap and cause a loud noise

    Steam
    Password Protected Lobbiesui ux

    Hosts are able to set a password for their lobby

    Steam
    Password Protected Lobbiesnew content

    Hosts are able to set a password for their lobby

    Steam
    Notification Audio Overlap Fixaudio

    Audio for notifications should no longer overlap and cause a loud noise

    Steam
  6. 22 events
    Gameplay Desync Fix for World Time Updatebug fix

    Gameplay should no longer desync if a player has missed the update to their World Time setting. Additional time is now provided for the player to receive that update.

    Steam
    AI Colours in Custom Scenariosbug fix

    AI colours should now appear correctly in custom scenarios.

    Steam
    Lock Teams Functionality in Custom Campaignsbug fix

    Lock teams should function correctly for custom campaigns.

    Steam
    DX9 Memory Crash Popupbug fix

    Encountering a DX9 memory crash should now bring up a popup and allow the player to proceed rather than crashing to the desktop.

    Steam
    AI Colours in Custom Scenariosbug fix

    AI colours should now appear correctly in custom scenarios.

    Steam
    Berber Camels Regeneration in Recorded Gamesbug fix

    Berber Camels should now regenerate correctly in a recorded game.

    Steam
    Desync Fix for Gameplay with World Time Settingbug fixMilestone

    Gameplay should no longer desync if a player has missed the update to their World Time setting. Additional time is now provided for the player to receive that update.

    Steam
    Berber Camels Regeneration in Recorded Gamesbug fix

    Berber Camels should now regenerate correctly in a recorded game.

    Steam
    Tech Tree Formatting in Spanishbug fix

    Viewing the Tech Tree in Spanish should now be formatted correctly.

    Steam
    Population Limit Respect in Scenariosbug fix

    Population limit is now respected in scenarios.

    Steam
    DX9 Memory Crash Popupbug fix

    Encountering a DX9 memory crash should now bring up a popup and allow the player to proceed rather than crashing to the desktop.

    Steam
    Colour Settings in Multiplayerbug fix

    Colour settings in multiplayer should now appear correctly in custom scenarios.

    Steam
    Lock Teams Functionality in Custom Campaignsbug fix

    Lock teams should function correctly for custom campaigns.

    Steam
    Desync Fix for World Time Setting on Game Loadbug fixMilestone

    Loading into game should no longer desync if a player has not received the correct update to their World Time setting.

    Steam
    Berber Camels Functionality After Loading Saved Gamesbug fix

    Berber Camels should now function correctly after loading into a saved game.

    Steam
    Tech Tree Formatting in Spanishbug fix

    Viewing the Tech Tree in Spanish should now be formatted correctly.

    Steam
    Allied Positions Visibility in Custom Campaignsbug fix

    Allied positions are no longer unintentionally revealed for custom campaigns.

    Steam
    Allied Positions Visibility in Custom Campaignsbug fix

    Allied positions are no longer unintentionally revealed for custom campaigns.

    Steam
    Population Limit Respected in Scenariosbug fix

    Population limit is now respected in scenarios.

    Steam
    Desync Fix for World Time Settingbug fix

    Loading into game should no longer desync if a player has not received the correct update to their World Time setting.

    Steam
    Berber Camels Functionality in Saved Gamesbug fix

    Berber Camels should now function correctly after loading into a saved game.

    Steam
    Colour Settings in Multiplayer Custom Scenariosbug fix

    Colour settings in multiplayer should now appear correctly in custom scenarios.

    Steam
  7. 22 events
    Tech Tree Formatting in Spanishbug fix

    Viewing the Tech Tree in Spanish should now be formatted correctly.

    Steam
    Gameplay Desync Fix for World Time Updatesbug fix

    Gameplay should no longer desync if a player has missed the update to their World Time setting. Additional time is now provided for updates.

    Steam
    Colour Settings in Multiplayer Scenariosbug fix

    Colour settings in multiplayer should now appear correctly in scenarios.

    Steam
    Berber Camels Functionality After Loading Saved Gamesbug fix

    Berber Camels should now function correctly after loading into a saved game.

    Steam
    Tech Tree Formatting in Spanishbug fix

    Viewing the Tech Tree in Spanish should now be formatted correctly.

    Steam
    Lock Teams Functionality in Custom Campaignsbug fix

    Lock teams should function correctly for custom campaigns.

    Steam
    Memory Crash Warning Popupbug fix

    Encountering a memory crash when the window is resetting should now bring up a warning popup rather than crash to the desktop.

    Steam
    Allied Positions Visibility in Custom Campaignsbug fix

    Allied positions are no longer unintentionally revealed for custom campaigns.

    Steam
    Desync Fix for World Time Updatesbug fix

    Loading into game should no longer desync if a player has not received the correct update to their World Time setting.

    Steam
    Allied Positions Visibility in Custom Campaignsbug fix

    Allied positions are no longer unintentionally revealed for custom campaigns.

    Steam
    Colour Settings in Multiplayer Scenariosbug fix

    Colour settings in multiplayer should now appear correctly in scenarios.

    Steam
    Gameplay Desync Fix for World Time Updatesbug fix

    Gameplay should no longer desync if a player has missed the update to their World Time setting. Additional time is now provided for updates.

    Steam
    Berber Camels Regeneration in Recorded Gamesbug fix

    Berber Camels should now regenerate correctly in a recorded game.

    Steam
    Berber Camels Regeneration in Recorded Gamesbug fix

    Berber Camels should now regenerate correctly in a recorded game.

    Steam
    Berber Camels Functionality After Loadingbug fix

    Berber Camels should now function correctly after loading into a saved game.

    Steam
    Memory Crash Warning Popupbug fix

    Encountering a memory crash when the window is resetting should now bring up a warning popup rather than crash to the desktop.

    Steam
    AI Colours Display in Scenariosbug fix

    AI colours should now appear correctly in scenarios.

    Steam
    Lock Teams Functionality in Custom Campaignsbug fix

    Lock teams should function correctly for custom campaigns.

    Steam
    Desync Fix for World Time Updatesbug fix

    Loading into game should no longer desync if a player has not received the correct update to their World Time setting.

    Steam
    Population Limit Respect in Scenariosbug fix

    Population limit is now respected in scenarios.

    Steam
    Population Limit Respected in Scenariosbug fix

    Population limit is now respected in scenarios.

    Steam
    AI Colours Display in Scenariosbug fix

    AI colours should now appear correctly in scenarios.

    Steam
  8. 91 events
    Campaign Fixes for Saladin 2bug fix

    Saladin 2 allied trade carts now travel to the correct market.

    Steam
    Fixed Dracula 4 Objective Advancementbug fix

    Dracula 4 should now advance correctly after completing the first objective.

    Steam
    Fixed Crashes in Treaty Modebug fixMilestone

    Repeatedly loading into treaty mode games will no longer crash.

    Steam
    Harbor Reload Time Increasebalance change

    Harbors reload time increased from 2.5s to 3s.

    Steam
    Villagers Attack Towers Correctlyai

    Villagers should now attack towers correctly inside town-size.

    Steam
    Campaign Fix for Dracula 4bug fix

    Dracula 4 should now advance correctly after completing the first objective.

    Steam
    Campaign Fix for Dos Pilasbug fix

    Dos Pilas triggers should now behave correctly.

    Steam
    Improved Network Speedsnetwork

    Removed added network delay on game start and tuned calculations for network speed.

    Steam
    Increased Elite Arambai Search Radiusbalance change

    Elite Arambai search radius increased by 2.

    Steam
    Fixed Monk Tool Tip Crash in Russian Localizationbug fix

    Monk tool tip should no longer crash in Russian localization.

    Steam
    Fixed Sforza 1 Reward Logicbug fix

    Sforza 1 should now reward soldiers after completing the Guitano's sidequest.

    Steam
    Reduced Elite Karambit Warrior Pierce Armorbalance change

    Elite Karambit warrior pierce armor reduced from 2 to 1.

    Steam
    Improved AI Pathingai

    AI pathing around walls and gates is improved to avoid teleporting through them.

    Steam
    Improved Sforza 3 Path Visualizationvisuals

    Sforza 3 has a visual change to clearly show the path to the monastery.

    Steam
    Villagers Response to Weak Unitsai

    Villagers should now respond to weak units attacking.

    Steam
    Fixed AI Huns Housing Bonusai

    AI Huns housing bonus should now function correctly with the original dataset.

    Steam
    Fixed Spectator Tech Tree Crashbug fixMilestone

    Spectators opening the tech tree in the game lobby should no longer crash.

    Steam
    Fixed Prithviraj 2 Completionbug fix

    Prithviraj 2 should finish correctly even if the purple player is the last to be defeated.

    Steam
    Malay Fishing Ship Cost Adjustmentbalance change

    Malay cheaper fishing ship cost removed.

    Steam
    Custom Campaign Unlock Order Fixedbug fix

    Custom campaigns should now unlock in order rather than always being unlocked by default.

    Steam
    Fixed Dracula 4 AI Monk Stuck Issuebug fix

    Dracula 4 no longer gets stuck due to the AI monk during the Poenari cinematic.

    Steam
    Improved Sforza 3 AI Resign Logicai

    Sforza 3 has improved AI resign logic, players no longer need to destroy all enemy assets.

    Steam
    Fixed Saved Campaign Unlockingbug fixMilestone

    Loading a saved campaign file and completing the scenario should now correctly unlock the next scenario.

    Steam
    Fixed AI Freezing During GameaiMilestone

    AI should now attack correctly and no longer freeze during a game.

    Steam
    Soldiers Animation Loop Fixai

    Soldiers should no longer get stuck in animation loops.

    Steam
    Fixed Soldiers Attacking Wonderai

    Soldiers should now attack the wonder correctly.

    Steam
    Fixed Soldiers Stuck in Animation Loopsai

    Soldiers should no longer get stuck in animation loops.

    Steam
    Removed Elite Camel Archers Bonus Attackbalance change

    Elite Camel Archers +1 bonus attack vs infantry removed.

    Steam
    Transport Ship Unit Selection Fixbug fix

    Unit selection circles now behave correctly when unloading transport ships.

    Steam
    Tech Tree Lobby Crash Fixbug fix

    Spectators opening the tech tree in the game lobby should no longer crash.

    Steam
    Campaign Fix for Sundjata 4bug fix

    Sundjata 4 should now complete the rescue princess objective correctly.

    Steam
    Villagers Attack Behavior Fixbug fix

    Villagers should no longer stop and attack wolves.

    Steam
    Fixed Line of Site Circles Behaviorbug fix

    Line of site circles should now correctly follow units.

    Steam
    Villagers No Longer Attack Wolvesbug fix

    Villagers should no longer stop and attack wolves when ordered to move.

    Steam
    Fixed Desync When Saving During Replaybug fixMilestone

    Saving during a game should no longer cause a desync when watching the replay.

    Steam
    Elite Rattan Archers Attack Bonus Removalbalance change

    Elite Rattan Archers +1 bonus attack vs infantry removed.

    Steam
    AI Pathing Improvementai

    AI pathing around walls and gates is improved to avoid teleporting through them.

    Steam
    Line of Sight Circles Fixbug fix

    Line of sight circles should now correctly follow units.

    Steam
    Soldiers Attack Wonder Fixai

    Soldiers should now attack the wonder correctly.

    Steam
    Reduced Stuck Units in Forestsbug fix

    Player units should be less likely to get stuck in forests or teleport through walls.

    Steam
    Elite Arambai Search Radius Increasebalance change

    Elite Arambai search radius increased by 2.

    Steam
    Improved AI Patrol Attackai

    AI improvements when sn-enable-patrol-attack set to 1.

    Steam
    Fixed Custom Campaign Instruction Imagesbug fix

    Custom campaign instruction images should now display correctly.

    Steam
    Malay Age Up Bonus Decreasedbalance change

    Malay age up bonus decreased from 100% to 80%.

    Steam
    Treaty Mode Crash Fixbug fix

    Repeatedly loading into treaty mode games will no longer crash.

    Steam
    Fixed Crashes During Loading Screensbug fixMilestone

    Repeatedly pressing hot keys during loading screens will no longer crash the game.

    Steam
    Removed Crash When Removing Units from Queuebug fixMilestone

    Removing a unit from a queue should no longer randomly crash.

    Steam
    Malay Battle Elephants Cost Reductionbalance change

    Malay Battle elephants 25% cheaper (rather than 20%).

    Steam
    Villagers Attack Towers Fixai

    Villagers should now attack towers correctly inside town-size.

    Steam
    Campaign Visual Change for Sforza 3visuals

    Sforza 3 has a visually changed to clearly show the path to the monastery.

    Steam
    Fixed AI and Dataset Crashesbug fixMilestone

    Using standard AI and the original dataset will no longer randomly crash.

    Steam
    AI Attack Behavior Fixai

    AI should now attack correctly and no longer freeze during a game.

    Steam
    Malay Age Up Bonus Decreasebalance change

    Malay age up bonus decreased from 100% to 80%.

    Steam
    Reduced Harbors HPbalance change

    Harbors HP reduced from 2200 to 2000.

    Steam
    Removed Arquebus Speed Modifierbalance change

    Arquebus speed modifier on bombard cannons and bombard towers removed.

    Steam
    Fixed Saladin 2 Trade Cartsbug fix

    Saladin 2 allied trade carts now travel to the correct market.

    Steam
    Custom Campaign Unlock Order Fixbug fix

    Custom campaigns should now unlock in order rather than always being unlocked by default.

    Steam
    Removed Elite Rattan Archers Bonus Attackbalance change

    Elite Rattan Archers +1 bonus attack vs infantry removed.

    Steam
    Campaign Fix for Dracula 4 AI Monkbug fix

    Dracula 4 no longer gets stuck due to the AI monk during the Poenari cinematic.

    Steam
    Malay Battle Elephants Cost Reducedbalance change

    Malay Battle elephants 25% cheaper (rather than 20%).

    Steam
    Fixed Sundjata 4 Rescue Objectivebug fix

    Sundjata 4 should now complete the rescue princess objective correctly.

    Steam
    Fixed Dos Pilas Triggersbug fix

    Dos Pilas triggers should now behave correctly.

    Steam
    Full Random Map Selection Fixbug fix

    Full Random should no longer select maps that players do not own.

    Steam
    Updated In-Game Ping/Lag Iconsnetwork

    Yellow ping circles for players above 200ms and red ping circles for players above 400ms.

    Steam
    Crash Fixes During Loading Screensbug fix

    Repeatedly pressing hot keys during loading screens will no longer crash.

    Steam
    Harbor HP Reductionbalance change

    Harbors HP reduced from 2200 to 2000.

    Steam
    Desync Fix When Savingbug fix

    Saving during a game should no longer cause a desync when watching the replay.

    Steam
    Custom Campaign Instruction Images Fixbug fix

    Custom campaign instruction images should now display correctly.

    Steam
    AI Huns Housing Bonus Fixai

    AI Huns housing bonus should now function correctly with the original dataset.

    Steam
    Saved Campaign Unlock Fixbug fix

    Loading a saved campaign file and completing the scenario should now correctly unlock the next scenario.

    Steam
    Villagers Respond to Weak Unitsai

    Villagers should now respond to weak units attacking.

    Steam
    Main Menu Music Randomizationaudio

    Rise of Rajas main menu music should now randomly be selected.

    Steam
    Campaign AI Resign Logic Improvement for Sforza 3ai

    Sforza 3 has improved AI resign logic, players no longer need to destroy all enemy assets.

    Steam
    Increased Harbors Reload Timebalance change

    Harbors reload time increased from 2.5s to 3s.

    Steam
    Randomized Main Menu Musicaudio

    Rise of Rajas main menu music should now randomly be selected.

    Steam
    Fixed Full Random Map Selectionbug fix

    Full Random should no longer select maps that players do not own.

    Steam
    Player Units Stuck Fixbug fix

    Player units should be less likely to get stuck in forests or teleport through walls.

    Steam
    Corrected Unit Selection Circlesbug fix

    Unit selection circles now behave correctly when unloading transport ships.

    Steam
    Fixed Custom Campaign Instruction Scrollbarbug fix

    Custom campaign instruction scrollbar should now display correctly and not hide text.

    Steam
    Campaign Fix for Prithviraj 2bug fix

    Prithviraj 2 should finish correctly even if the purple player is the last to be defeated.

    Steam
    Queue Removal Crash Fixbug fix

    Removing a unit from a queue should no longer randomly crash.

    Steam
    AI Crash Fixbug fix

    Using standard AI and the original dataset will no longer randomly crash.

    Steam
    AI Patrol Attack Improvementai

    AI improvements when sn-enable-patrol-attack set to 1.

    Steam
    Custom Campaign Scrollbar Fixbug fix

    Custom campaign instruction scrollbar should now display correctly and not hide text.

    Steam
    Improved Network Speedsnetwork

    Removed added network delay on game start and tuned calculations for network speed granularity.

    Steam
    Campaign Fix for Sforza 1bug fix

    Sforza 1 should now reward soldiers after completing the Guitano's sidequest.

    Steam
    Elite Karambit Warrior Armor Reductionbalance change

    Elite Karambit warrior pierce armor reduced from 2 to 1.

    Steam
    Malay Fishing Ship Cost Removedbalance change

    Malay cheaper fishing ship cost removed.

    Steam
    Elite Camel Archers Attack Bonus Removalbalance change

    Elite Camel Archers +1 bonus attack vs infantry removed.

    Steam
    Monk Tooltip Crash Fix in Russian Localizationbug fix

    Monk tool tip should no longer crash in Russian localization.

    Steam
    Bombard Cannons Speed Modifier Removalbalance change

    Arquebus speed modifier on bombard cannons and bombard towers removed.

    Steam
  9. 6 events
    Fixed crash when removing a unit from a queuebug fix
    Steam
    Standard AI no longer crashes with original datasetbug fix
    Steam
    Removing a unit from a queue no longer causes crashesbug fix
    Steam
    Hot keys no longer crash during loading screensbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed crash when using standard AI with original datasetbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed crash when pressing hot keys during loading screensbug fix
    Steam
  10. 92 events
    Fixed Monk Tool Tip Crash in Russian Localizationbug fix
    Steam
    Villagers Attack Behavior Fixbug fix

    Villagers should no longer stop and attack wolves when given a move command.

    Steam
    AI Attack Behavior Fixai

    AI should attack correctly and no longer freeze during a game.

    Steam
    Saving During Game No Longer Causes Desync in Replaysbug fix
    Steam
    Yodit 2 AI Functionality Fixbug fix

    Yodit 2 AI should now function and attack correctly.

    Steam
    AI Soldiers No Longer Get Stuck in Animation Loopsai
    Steam
    Le Loi 5 AI Attack Fixbug fix

    Le Loi 5 AI should now attack correctly.

    Steam
    AI Huns Housing Bonus Fixbug fix

    AI Huns housing bonus should now function correctly with the original dataset.

    Steam
    Sundjata 4 Objective Completion Fixbug fix

    Sundjata 4 should now complete the rescue princess objective correctly.

    Steam
    Improved Network Speedsnetwork

    Removed added network delay on game start and tuned calculations for network speed granularity.

    Steam
    Removed Arquebus Speed Modifier on Bombard Cannons and Towersbalance change
    Steam
    Fixed Line of Sight Circles Misalignmentbug fix
    Steam
    Malay Fishing Ship Cost Removedbalance change
    Steam
    Sundjata 5 Difficulty Adjustmentbug fix

    Sundjata 5 should now be easier.

    Steam
    AI Pathing Improvementai

    AI improvements when pathing around walls and gates to avoid teleporting through them.

    Steam
    Fixed AI Monk Issue in Dracula 4 Cinematicbug fix
    Steam
    Reduced Elite Karambit Warrior Pierce Armor from 2 to 1balance change
    Steam
    Soldiers Animation Loop Fixai

    Soldiers should no longer get stuck in animation loops.

    Steam
    Yodit 4 Quest Completion Fixbug fix

    Yodit 4 should now complete the appropriate quest when conquering all nearby tribes.

    Steam
    Fixed Prithviraj 2 Completion Logicbug fix
    Steam
    AI Improvements in Pathing Around Walls and Gatesai
    Steam
    Increased Elite Arambai Search Radius by 2balance change
    Steam
    Saving During Game Desync Fixbug fix

    Saving during a game should no longer cause a desync when watching the replay.

    Steam
    Dracula 4 Advancement Fixbug fix

    Dracula 4 should now advance correctly after completing the first objective.

    Steam
    Custom Campaign Unlock Order Fixbug fix

    Custom campaigns should now unlock in order rather than always being unlocked by default.

    Steam
    Campaign Trade Carts Fixbug fix

    Saladin 2 trade carts now travel to the correct market.

    Steam
    Adjusted Yodit 3 AI Difficultybalance change
    Steam
    Sforza 1 Reward Fixbug fix

    Sforza 1 should now reward soldiers after completing the correct objective.

    Steam
    Elite Karambit Warrior Armor Reductionbalance change

    Elite Karambit warrior pierce armor reduced from 2 to 1.

    Steam
    Custom Campaign Scrollbar Fixbug fix

    Custom campaign instruction scrollbar should now display correctly and not hide text.

    Steam
    Improved Network Speedsnetwork

    Removed added network delay on game start and tuned calculations for network speed granularity.

    Steam
    Updated In-Game Ping/Lag Iconsnetwork

    Ping circles updated to reflect correct situations based on player ping.

    Steam
    Full Random No Longer Selects Unowned Mapsbug fix
    Steam
    Custom Campaigns Now Unlock in Orderbug fix
    Steam
    Bayinnaung 1 Cinematics Fixbug fix

    Bayinnaung 1 cinematics should now appear correctly.

    Steam
    Fixed Loading Saved Campaign Files Unlocking Next Scenariobug fix
    Steam
    Increased Harbors Reload Time from 2.5s to 3sbalance change
    Steam
    Yodit 4 Stelae Resource Fixbug fix

    Yodit 4 Stelae should all provide resources now.

    Steam
    Villagers No Longer Stop to Attack Wolvesbug fix
    Steam
    AI No Longer Freezes During Gamesai
    Steam
    Full Random Map Selection Fixbug fix

    Full Random should no longer select maps that players do not own.

    Steam
    Updated In-Game Ping/Lag Iconsnetwork

    Yellow ping circles for players above 200ms and red ping circles for players above 400ms.

    Steam
    Dos Pilas Triggers Fixbug fix

    Dos Pilas triggers should now behave correctly.

    Steam
    Fixed Crashes When Loading into Treaty Mode Gamesbug fix
    Steam
    Saved Campaign File Loading Fixbug fix

    Loading a saved campaign file and completing the scenario should now correctly unlock the next one.

    Steam
    AI Wonder Attack Fixai

    Soldiers should now attack the wonder correctly.

    Steam
    Custom Campaign Instruction Images Fixbug fix

    Custom campaign instruction images should now display correctly.

    Steam
    Sforza 3 Resign Logic Improvementbug fix

    Sforza 3 has improved resign logic so you should no longer have to destroy every pavilion.

    Steam
    Transport Ship Unit Selection Fixbug fix

    Unit selection circles now behave correctly when unloading transport ships.

    Steam
    Reduced Harbors HP from 2200 to 2000balance change
    Steam
    Treaty Mode Game Loading Crash Fixbug fix

    Repeatedly loading into treaty mode games no longer crashes.

    Steam
    Removed Elite Rattan Archers +1 Bonus Attack vs Infantrybalance change
    Steam
    Rise of Rajas Main Menu Music Randomizationaudio
    Steam
    Monk Tool Tip Crash Fixbug fix

    Monk tool tip should no longer crash in Russian localization.

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    Yodit 3 Triggers Fixbug fix

    Yodit 3 triggers should now function correctly when Dagnajan reaches the pass.

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    Sforza 3 Visual Path Improvementbug fix

    Sforza 3 now has a clearing visual path to the monastery.

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    Improved Resign Logic in Sforza 3bug fix
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    Harbors HP Reductionbalance change

    Harbors HP reduced from 2200 to 2000.

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    Player Units Stuck Fixbug fix

    Player units should be less likely to get stuck in forests or teleport through walls.

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    Bombard Cannons Speed Modifier Removalbalance change

    Arquebus speed modifier on bombard cannons and bombard towers removed.

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    Elite Camel Archers Attack Bonus Removalbalance change

    Elite Camel Archers +1 bonus attack vs infantry removed.

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    AI Patrol Attack Improvementai

    AI improvements when sn-enable-patrol-attack set to 1.

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    Fixed Dos Pilas Triggersbug fix
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    Villagers Attack Towers Fixai

    Villagers should now attack towers correctly inside town-size.

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    Villagers Response to Weak Unitsai

    Villagers should now respond to weak units attacking.

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    Improved Visual Path in Sforza 3bug fix
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    Prithviraj 2 Completion Fixbug fix

    Prithviraj 2 should now finish correctly even if purple is the last to go.

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    Fixed Custom Campaign Instruction Images Displaybug fix
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    Fixed Sundjata 4 Rescue Objectivebug fix
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    Fixed Saladin 2 Trade Carts Pathingbug fix
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    Malay Battle Elephants Cost Reductionbalance change

    Malay Battle elephants 25% cheaper (rather than 20%).

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    Yodit 5 Petard Trigger Fixbug fix

    Yodit 5 no longer triggers two petard triggers.

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    Removed Elite Camel Archers +1 Bonus Attack vs Infantrybalance change
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    Elite Arambai Search Radius Increasebalance change

    Elite Arambai search radius increased by 2.

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    Line of Sight Circles Fixbug fix

    Line of sight circles should now correctly follow units.

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    Spectators Tech Tree Crash Fixbug fix

    Spectators should no longer crash when opening the tech tree in the game lobby.

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    Yodit 3 AI Difficulty Adjustmentbug fix

    Yodit 3 cyan AI should not be easier to defeat.

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    Yodit 4 Stelae Ownership Fixbug fix

    Yodit 4 Stelae should now correctly change ownership to the AI when they’re next to it.

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    AI Villagers Now Respond to Weak Units Attackingai
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    Malay Age Up Bonus Decreasebalance change

    Malay age up bonus decreased from 100% to 80%.

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    Rise of Rajas Main Menu Music Fixaudio

    Rise of Rajas main menu music should now randomly be selected.

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    Fixed Player Units Getting Stuck in Forestsbug fix
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    Yodit 3 Ending Dialogue Fixbug fix

    Yodit 3 ending dialogue should now appear correctly.

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    Malay Age Up Bonus Decreased from 100% to 80%balance change
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    Harbors Reload Time Increasebalance change

    Harbors reload time increased from 2.5s to 3s.

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    Fixed Dracula 4 Advancement Issuebug fix
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    Elite Rattan Archers Attack Bonus Removalbalance change

    Elite Rattan Archers +1 bonus attack vs infantry removed.

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    Corrected Unit Selection Circles for Transport Shipsbug fix
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    Dracula 4 AI Monk Issue Fixbug fix

    Dracula 4 no longer gets stuck due to an issue with the AI monk during the cinematic.

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    Fixed Sforza 1 Reward Logicbug fix
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    Malay Battle Elephants Cost Reduced to 25%balance change
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    Malay Fishing Ship Cost Changebalance change

    Malay cheaper fishing ship cost removed.

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  11. 11 events
    Network Speed Improvementsperformance

    Additional network speed improvements with best case being 17% faster.

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    Yellow Ping Circle for High Latencyui ux

    Yellow ping circle appears for players above 200ms ping.

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    Updated In-Game Ping/Lag/Turtle Iconsui ux

    Ping circle colors updated: Yellow for 200ms+, Red for 400ms+ (previously 700ms). Turtle icon shows for players not maintaining 90% simulation frame rate.

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    Villagers No Longer Attack Wolvesbug fix

    Villagers should no longer stop and attack wolves; ordering a move command will now take priority.

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    AI Pathing Improvementsai

    Additional improvements for AI pathing around walls and gates.

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    Villagers No Longer Stop to Attack Wolvesbug fix

    Ordering a move command will now take priority, allowing users to move villagers as desired.

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    Updated In-Game Ping/Lag/Turtle Iconsui ux

    In game ping/lag/turtle icons have been updated to appear in the correct situations.

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    Red Ping Circle for Very High Latencyui ux

    Red ping circle appears for players above 400ms ping. Used to be 700ms.

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    AI Pathing Improvementsai

    Additional AI improvements when pathing around walls and gates.

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    Network Speed Improvementsperformance

    Additional network speed improvements (best case is 17% faster)

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    Turtle Icon Updateui ux

    Turtle icon shows up for each player that cannot maintain 90% of the simulation frame rate. Previously only showed up for the slowest player.

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  12. 52 events
    Elite Karambit Warrior Armor Reductionbalance change

    Elite Karambit warrior pierce armor reduced from 2 to 1.

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    Unit Stuck Issues Resolvedbug fix

    Player units should no longer get stuck in forests or be able to pass through walls.

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    Spectator Crash Fixbug fix

    Spectators should no longer crash when opening the tech tree in the game lobby.

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    Malay Age Up Bonus Decreasebalance change

    Malay age up bonus decreased from 100% to 80%.

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    Units Stuck in Forests or Wallsbug fix

    Player units should no longer get stuck in forests or be able to pass through walls.

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    AI Attack Behavior Fixesai

    AI should attack correctly and no longer freeze during a game.

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    Harbors Reload Time Increasebalance change

    Harbors reload time increased from 2.5s to 3s.

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    AI Improvements for Patrol Attackai

    AI improvements when sn-enable-patrol-attack set to 1.

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    Elite Karambit Warrior Armor Reductionbalance change

    Elite Karambit warrior pierce armor reduced from 2 to 1.

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    Improved Throttling Systemnetwork

    Throttling system improved to allow for faster network speeds where applicable.

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    Villagers Attack Behavior Fixesai

    Villagers should now respond to weak units attacking and attack towers correctly inside town-size.

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    Desync Issue When Saving During Replaybug fix

    Saving during a game should no longer cause a desync when watching the replay.

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    Bombard Cannons Speed Modifier Removalbalance change

    Arquebus speed modifier on bombard cannons and bombard towers removed.

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    Malay Fishing Ship Cost Changebalance change

    Malay cheaper fishing ship cost removed.

    Steam
    Malay Age Up Bonus Decreasebalance change

    Malay age up bonus decreased from 100% to 80%.

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    Improved Network Speedsnetwork

    Removed the added network delay on game start and lowered the minimum command delay.

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    AI Attack Behavior for Wonderai

    Soldiers should now attack the wonder correctly.

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    Harbors HP Reductionbalance change

    Harbors HP reduced from 2200 to 2000 (docks are 1800).

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    Full Random Map Selection Fixbug fix

    Full Random should no longer select maps the player does not own.

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    Animation Loop Fix for Soldiersbug fix

    Soldiers should no longer get stuck in animation loops.

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    Elite Camel Archers Attack Bonus Removalbalance change

    Elite Camel Archers +1 bonus attack vs infantry removed.

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    Le Loi 5 AI Attack Fixbug fix

    Le Loi 5 AI should now attack correctly.

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    AI Attack Behavior Fixesai

    AI should attack correctly and no longer freeze during a game.

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    Spectator Crash Fixbug fix

    Spectators should no longer crash when opening the tech tree in the game lobby.

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    Throttling System Improvementnetwork

    Improved the throttling system to allow for faster network speeds.

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    Bayinnaung 1 Cinematics Fixbug fix

    Bayinnaung 1 cinematics should now appear correctly.

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    AI Improvements for Patrol Attackai

    AI improvements when sn-enable-patrol-attack set to 1, including soldiers no longer getting stuck in animation loops.

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    Desync Issue During Replaybug fix

    Saving during a game should no longer cause a desync when watching the replay.

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    Full Random Map Selection Fixbug fix

    Full Random should no longer select maps the player does not own.

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    Malay Battle Elephants Cost Reductionbalance change

    Malay Battle elephants cost reduced from 20% to 25%.

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    Randomized Main Menu Musicaudio

    Rise of Rajas main menu music should now randomly be selected.

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    Improved Network Speedsnetwork

    Significant improvements to the network speed system, including removal of added network delay on game start.

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    Bayinnaung 1 Cinematics Fixbug fix

    Bayinnaung 1 cinematics should now appear correctly.

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    Le Loi 5 AI Attack Fixbug fix

    Le Loi 5 AI should now attack correctly.

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    Elite Rattan Archers Attack Bonus Removalbalance change

    Elite Rattan Archers +1 bonus attack vs infantry removed.

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    Main Menu Music Randomizationaudio

    Rise of Rajas main menu music should now randomly be selected.

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    Villager Response to Weak Unitsai

    Villagers should now respond to weak units attacking.

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    Elite Arambai Search Radius Increasebalance change

    Elite Arambai search radius increased by 2.

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    Harbors Reload Time Increasebalance change

    Harbors reload time increased from 2.5s to 3s.

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    Malay Fishing Ship Cost Adjustmentbalance change

    Malay cheaper fishing ship cost removed.

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    AI Huns Housing Bonus Fixbug fix

    AI Huns housing bonus should now function correctly with the original dataset.

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    Harbors HP Reductionbalance change

    Harbors HP reduced from 2200 to 2000 (docks are 1800).

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    Malay Battle Elephants Cost Reductionbalance change

    Malay Battle elephants 25% cheaper (rather than 20%).

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    Lowered Minimum Command Delaynetwork

    Minimum command delay lowered to allow maximum performance on faster machines.

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    Villager Attack Behavior Fixai

    Villagers should now attack towers correctly inside town-size.

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    Manipur Cavalry Effect Adjustmentbalance change

    Manipur Cavalry effect now split evenly over armor classes 21 and 11.

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    Elite Rattan Archers Attack Bonus Removalbalance change

    Elite Rattan Archers +1 bonus attack vs infantry removed.

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    Elite Arambai Search Radius Increasebalance change

    Elite Arambai search radius increased by 2.

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    AI Huns Housing Bonus Fixbug fix

    AI Huns housing bonus should now function correctly with the original dataset.

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    Arquebus Speed Modifier Removalbalance change

    Arquebus speed modifier on bombard cannons and bombard towers removed.

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    Manipur Cavalry Effect Splitbalance change

    Manipur Cavalry effect now split evenly over armor classes 21 and 11.

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    Elite Camel Archers Attack Bonus Removalbalance change

    Elite Camel Archers +1 bonus attack vs infantry removed.

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