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Darwinia 2.4.0-16 hotfix release
Bug Fixes Fixed language table corruption after loading a mod. Improved user experience when attempting to load a corrupted mod. Updated ANGLE to pull in some upstream bug fixes.
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Darwinia 2.4.0-9 hotfix release
Bug Fixes Fixed a crash on startup for some users caused by the renderer attempting to use an unsupported color format. Fixed mouse scroll wheel not working on macOS and Linux. Fixed shader compilation failures on some…
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Darwinia 2.4.0 release
Gameplay Grenades and Triffid Eggs now bounce off buildings (with sound effects) Anthills: smarter about objectives. Ants are sent to clusters of spirits rather than individual distant spirits, and ants on attack orders…
Patch notes57 changesFixUI/audio - Darwinia
Darwinia 2.3.3-45 hotfix
This update contains a major bugfix for the 2.3.3 release. Major changes: Fixed broken music playback. Known issues: macOS: On MacBook Pro 14"/16" with 120Hz displays (or in fact any Mac with > 60Hz displays) there is s…
Announcement3 changesFixPerformance - Darwinia
Darwinia 2.3.3-40 hotfix
This update contains significant fixes and enhancements since the 2.3.3 release. Major changes: Fixed crashes on macOS versions older than 14.0. Fixed a crash when closing certain level editor and options windows. Fixed…
Announcement11 changesFixPerformance - Darwinia
Darwinia 2.3.3 release
This update contains significant fixes and enhancements since the 2.3.2 release. Major changes: The Vulkan renderer now requires a minimum of Vulkan 1.1. If your driver does not support Vulkan 1.1, it will try to use ot…
Announcement17 changesFixPerformance - Darwinia
Darwinia from Introversion Software gets a big compatibility upgrade
Darwinia, a classic from Introversion Software (original devs of Prison Architect) released originally in 2005 just got upgraded to keep it running nice on modern platforms.
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Darwinia 2.3.2 release
This update contains fixes and enhancements since the 2.3.1 release. Major changes: Added a native OpenGL ES rendering backend. Fixed a crash triggered by entering/leaving levels several times. Fixed a bug where radar d…
Announcement23 changesFixGameplay - Darwinia
Darwinia 2.3.1 release
This update contains fixes and enhancements since the 2.3.0-25 release. Major changes: Armour will now try to avoid collisions with buildings, and will not allow deploying gun turrets too close to other buildings. Gun t…
Announcement28 changesFixPerformance - Darwinia
Darwinia 2.3.0-25 hotfix release
This update contains some urgent fixes for bugs introduced in the 2.3.0 release. Major changes: FIxed a heap corruption bug that was causing numerous other difficult-to-analyze failures. Fixed a crash caused by changing…
Announcement14 changesFixGameplay - Darwinia
Darwinia 2.3.0 release
There have been several changes since the previous release, v2.2.0-296. Major changes: Vulkan/Metal: Multi-sampling Antialiasing (MSAA) performance is dramatically improved on some systems. When supported, we now use Mu…
Announcement24 changesFixPerformance - Darwinia
Darwinia 2.2.0-296 hotfix release
Changes since 2.2.0-292: macOS: Fix landscape render on Vulkan (MoltenVK) backend. Removed some unused and buggy features in the shader preprocessing code. Updated ANGLE and MoltenVK.
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Darwinia 2.2.0-292 bugfix release
Changes since 2.2.0-169: Vulkan: when vsync is disabled, Darwinia will use the "mailbox" present mode if available. This presentation mode does not block on vsync but also does not have tearing. You will very likely wan…
Announcement9 changesFixPerformance - Darwinia
Darwinia 2.2.0-169 bugfix release
Changes since 2.2.0-138: Armour units will now prioritize movement orders over collision avoidance Armour units will no longer sometimes fly into orbit when reaching their destination Spider animation fixes Fixed a poss…
Announcement8 changesFixGameplay - Darwinia
Darwinia 2.2.0-138 bugfix release
Game fixes: Armour collision is now more reasonable, and armour units should now follow orders immediately even when doing collision avoidance. Failure to resume audio after alt-tabbing back into the game is no longer f…
Announcement6 changesFixGameplay - Darwinia
Darwinia 2.2.0-107 hotfix
A bunch of level editor fixes in this one. Fixed bugs: Leaving the level editor with the "flatten area" window open could crash the game Moving a landscape flatten area in the level editor would not automatically regene…
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