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Wesnoth 1.19.16

Campaigns Liberty Changed some of Maddock's dialogue to stay consistent with The Deceiver's Gambit. Difficulty scaling now follows the same pattern as the other beginner campaigns: 1x enemies, 2x enemies, 3x enemies.

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What changed

3 fixes2 additions5 changes0 removals
  • Maps
  • Gameplay
  • Fixes
  • UI and audio
addedCampaignsLiberty Changed some of Maddock's dialogue to stay consistent with The Deceiver's Gambit. Difficulty scaling now follows the same pattern as the other beginner campaigns: 1x enemies, 2x enemies, 3x enemies. Use the new Elensefar map from the revised Heir to the Throne. Various minor bugfixes and tweaks.
addedCampaignsSon of the Black Eye Units now have access to customized AMLA. Units granted AMLA: Orcish Sovereign, Great Troll, Orcish Warlord, Orcish Slurbow, Direwolf Rider, Goblin Pillager, Troll Warrior, Troll Rocklobber, Orcish Nightblade, Saurian Flanker, Saurian Javelineer, Saurian Seer, Saurian Prophet Please note that the AMLAs are only active inside the campaign.
changedCampaignsThe Deceiver's Gambit S11x, S13, S14: Eldred's dialogue is now "small" instead of "x-small" S13: tweaked the opening cutscene to give Garard and Eldred more privacy. S13: changed some of Eldred and the orcs' dialogue. S14: revert ruffians to orcs. Credits: "Story continued in" changed from "Asheviere's Dogs" to "Liberty"
fixedMultiplayer5p - The Wilderlands: Fixed lag during AI turn (issue #10419)
changedTranslationsUpdated translations: Bengali, British English, Chinese (Simplified), Czech, Spanish
changedUser interfaceOn Android, back button now works similarly to Escape on desktop.

Battle for Wesnoth changes

addedLiberty Changed some of Maddock's dialogue to stay consistent with The Deceiver's Gambit. Difficulty scaling now follows the same pattern as the other beginner campaigns: 1x enemies, 2x enemies, 3x enemies. Use the new Elensefar map from the revised Heir to the Throne. Various minor bugfixes and tweaks.
addedSon of the Black Eye Units now have access to customized AMLA. Units granted AMLA: Orcish Sovereign, Great Troll, Orcish Warlord, Orcish Slurbow, Direwolf Rider, Goblin Pillager, Troll Warrior, Troll Rocklobber, Orcish Nightblade, Saurian Flanker, Saurian Javelineer, Saurian Seer, Saurian Prophet Please note that the AMLAs are only active inside the campaign.
changedThe Deceiver's Gambit S11x, S13, S14: Eldred's dialogue is now "small" instead of "x-small" S13: tweaked the opening cutscene to give Garard and Eldred more privacy. S13: changed some of Eldred and the orcs' dialogue. S14: revert ruffians to orcs. Credits: "Story continued in" changed from "Asheviere's Dogs" to "Liberty"
fixed5p - The Wilderlands: Fixed lag during AI turn (issue #10419)
changedUpdated translations: Bengali, British English, Chinese (Simplified), Czech, Spanish

Campaigns

  • Liberty

    • Changed some of Maddock's dialogue to stay consistent with The Deceiver's Gambit.

    • Difficulty scaling now follows the same pattern as the other beginner campaigns: 1x enemies, 2x enemies, 3x enemies.

    • Use the new Elensefar map from the revised Heir to the Throne.

    • Various minor bugfixes and tweaks.

  • Son of the Black Eye

    • Units now have access to customized AMLA.

    • Units granted AMLA: Orcish Sovereign, Great Troll, Orcish Warlord, Orcish Slurbow, Direwolf Rider, Goblin Pillager, Troll Warrior, Troll Rocklobber, Orcish Nightblade, Saurian Flanker, Saurian Javelineer, Saurian Seer, Saurian Prophet

    • Please note that the AMLAs are only active inside the campaign.

  • The Deceiver's Gambit

    • S11x, S13, S14: Eldred's dialogue is now "small" instead of "x-small"

    • S13tweaked the opening cutscene to give Garard and Eldred more privacy.
    • S13changed some of Eldred and the orcs' dialogue.
    • S14: revert ruffians to orcs.

    • Credits"Story continued in" changed from "Asheviere's Dogs" to "Liberty"

Multiplayer

  • 5p - The Wilderlands:

    • Fixed lag during AI turn (issue #10419)

Translations

  • Updated translationsBengali, British English, Chinese (Simplified), Czech, Spanish

User interface

  • On Android, back button now works similarly to Escape on desktop.

  • Updated the load-game dialog support for other versions' files, ready for 1.20

WML Engine

  • Changing the weapon special [defense] into an ability which modifies the value of [defense] in certain exceptional situations.

Miscellaneous and Bug Fixes

  • On Android, in-game command prompt now correctly shows on-screen keyboard.

  • Fixed delays and visual glitches when animated terrain scrolls onto screen (issue #9220)

Source

Steam News / 25 September 2025

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