What changed in Rise of Nations: Extended Edition in 2017

62 updates · 7 main milestones · Jul 13, 2017 to Nov 30, 2017

  1. 2 events
    Lobby Connectivity Issue Fixedbug fix

    Fixed an issue which caused the game to lose some connectivity (lobby functionality) after 4 hours.

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    Fixed connectivity issue after 4 hoursbug fix

    Resolved a problem that caused the game to lose some connectivity related to lobby functionality after 4 hours.

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  2. 6 events
    Fixed crash after Intro Videos for Japanese usersbug fix

    Fixed a crash that occurred after Intro Videos if the user had set their Language for non-Unicode programs to Japanese

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    Reduced data connection establishment timenetwork

    Reduced the overall time it takes users to establish data connections to other users in a lobby

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    Reduced data connection establishment timeperformance

    Reduced the overall time it takes users to establish data connections to other users in a lobby

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    Fixed data connection issue in lobbynetwork

    Fixed an issue that prevented some users from ever establishing a data connection to other users in a lobby

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    Fixed data connection issue in lobbybug fix

    Fixed an issue that prevented some users from ever establishing a data connection to other users in a lobby

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    Fixed crash after Intro Videos for Japanese usersbug fix

    Fixed a crash that occurred after Intro Videos if the user had set their Language for non-Unicode programs to Japanese

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  3. 24 events
    Fixed issue preventing connection to Online Services with Offline Steam Friends statusbug fix
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    Fixed incompatibility with future versions of Windows 10bug fixMilestone
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    Fixed multiple players appearing as open slots when joining a lobby simultaneouslybug fix
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    Changed default video resolution to 1024x768 Full screenui ux
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    Fixed multiple players appearing as open slots in lobbybug fix
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    Re-encoded audio files for compatibilityaudio
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    Fixed music not changing when entering combatbug fix
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    Fixed music cutting out during major eventsbug fix
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    Fixed music cutting out during major gameplay eventsbug fix
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    Fixed music not reverting to economic after combatbug fix
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    Fixed issue preventing connection to Online Services when Steam Friends status is Offlinebug fix
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    Fixed music volume increase on track rolloverbug fix
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    Fixed players appearing as open slots when rapidly joining and leaving a lobbybug fix
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    Fixed videos not displaying in Full screenbug fix
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    Fixed music not changing when entering combatbug fix
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    Fixed incompatibility with future versions of Windows 10bug fixMilestone
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    Re-encoded audio files for compatibilityaudio
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    Fixed music volume increasing on track rolloverbug fix
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    Fixed rapid joining/leaving causing players to appear as open slotsbug fix
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    Fixed music volume not carrying over into gameplaybug fix
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    Changed default video resolution to 1024x768 Full screensystem
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    Fixed music not reverting to economic after combatbug fix
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    Fixed videos not displaying in Full screenbug fix
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    Fixed music volume settings not carrying over into gameplaybug fix
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  4. 4 events
    Cross-network play testing beginsnew content

    Beta users can now test cross-network play between Xbox Live and Steam.

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    Cross-network play official release date announcednew contentMilestone

    Cross-network play will officially launch on September 14th, 2017.

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    Cross-network play testing beginsnetwork

    Beta users can now test cross-network play between Xbox Live and Steam.

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    Cross-network play release date announcednew contentMilestone

    Cross-network play will officially launch on September 14th, 2017.

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  5. 6 events
    Fix for issues with retrying timed out P2P connectionsbug fix
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    Fix for retrying timed out P2P connectionsbug fix
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    Fix for players appearing as 'Human' on lobby joinbug fix
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    Fix for players appearing as open slots on lobby joinbug fix
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    Fix for players appearing with the name 'Human' on lobby joinbug fix
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    Fix for players appearing as open slots on lobby joinbug fix
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  6. 6 events
    Patch 1.20 Beta Branch Introducedother

    Patch 1.20 is moved into a Beta branch while bugs are being fixed.

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    Multiplayer Code ModernizationperformanceMilestone

    Patch 1.20 rolls forward the multiplayer code onto a more modern architecture.

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    Patch 1.20 Bug Fixesbug fix

    Addressing outstanding bugs impacting player connectivity and other regressions.

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    Initial Bug Fixes for Patch 1.20bug fix

    The team is addressing outstanding bugs impacting player connectivity and other regressions.

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    Patch 1.20 Beta Branchother

    Patch 1.20 moved to a Beta branch while bugs are being fixed; mainline branch remains at 1.10.

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    Multiplayer Code ModernizationperformanceMilestone

    Updated multiplayer code to a more modern architecture for better future performance.

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  7. 14 events
    Fixed various stability issues in Single Player & Multiplayer modesbug fix
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    Fixed music cutting out during major gameplay eventsaudio
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    Fixed music cutting out during major gameplay eventsaudio
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    Fixed music not reverting to economic after combataudio
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    Fixed music not changing when entering combataudio
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    Fixed music volume increase on track rolloveraudio
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    Fixed various stability issues in Single Player & Multiplayer modesbug fixMilestone
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    Re-encoded audio files for compatibilityaudio
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    Fixed music volume increase on track rolloveraudio
    Steam
    Re-encoded audio files for compatibilityaudio
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    Fixed music not reverting to economic after combataudio
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    Fixed music not changing upon entering combataudio
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    Fixed music volume settings not carrying over into gameplayaudio
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    Fixed music volume settings not carrying over into gameplayaudio
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