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Full Age of Conquest IV update
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What changed
2 fixes6 additions3 changes0 removals
- Gameplay
- UI and audio
- Performance
- Fixes
addedBalancing: when "Open Travel" is enabled, allied troops defending a non-owned fortified province will not get the defense bonus applied. Only the actual owner of a province will get a defense bonus.
changedIn-Game Manual: large texts including the in-game manual now come with a jump-list to quickly go to specific topics (usability).
addedIn-Game Manual: updated the info about the defense bonus to make it clear it is not applied to allied troops (when "Open Travel" is enabled).
changedGraphics: render performance update via improved shader switching (less).
addedLanguage: latest translations added - Thanks :-D
changedMaintenance: logging system improved.
Age of Conquest IV changes
addedBalancing: when "Open Travel" is enabled, allied troops defending a non-owned fortified province will not get the defense bonus applied. Only the actual owner of a province will get a defense bonus.
changedIn-Game Manual: large texts including the in-game manual now come with a jump-list to quickly go to specific topics (usability).
addedIn-Game Manual: updated the info about the defense bonus to make it clear it is not applied to allied troops (when "Open Travel" is enabled).
changedGraphics: render performance update via improved shader switching (less).
addedLanguage: latest translations added - Thanks :-D
Save-Games: in addition to the already existing auto-save functionality, it's now possible to save custom restore points when a game is paused (single player).
- Balancingwhen "Open Travel" is enabled, allied troops defending a non-owned fortified province will not get the defense bonus applied. Only the actual owner of a province will get a defense bonus.
In-Game Manual: large texts including the in-game manual now come with a jump-list to quickly go to specific topics (usability).
- In-Game Manualupdated the info about the defense bonus to make it clear it is not applied to allied troops (when "Open Travel" is enabled).
- Graphicsrender performance update via improved shader switching (less).
- Languagelatest translations added - Thanks :-D
- Maintenancelogging system improved.
- MaintenanceAlipay disabled (backend library was deprecated - pending impl. of new system).
- MaintenanceNew Droid SDK version 35 (from 33).
- MaintenanceNew Droid Billing Version 7.0.0.
- Bugfixlast update time for save-game was not properly updated (minor).
- Bugfixfixed the game's REST API, so the game listing did return actual games (rather than an exception).
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