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From Village to Empire is going Free!
It was a hard decision to make, but I have decided to make the game free to play. It seemed like the right move, as I cannot in good consciensce support the game as I would expect myself a paid game to be supported. Fro…
Announcement1 changeUI/audio - From Village to Empire
Update #8 released
Hi everyone, Update #8 is here, adding 5 new nations to the game (France, Russia, Finland, The Zulu, The Aztecs), each with their own special unit! There are also a couple of fixes and improvements. About the future of…
Announcement3 changesGameplay - From Village to Empire
Update #7 (hotfix) released
Hi everybody, As I wrote in the June progress report I was planning to release the next update in August or September, but since a bug was found which makes the game half-unplayable, I decided to release a hotfix. The s…
Announcement1 changeFix - From Village to Empire
Progress report - June 2019
Hey everyone! The work on new features and bugfixes is continuing after the May update. The main additions so far are a City list and a Unit list interface. Other planned features for the next update are Steam Stats and…
Announcement1 changeUI/audio - From Village to Empire
Update #6 released
Hello everyone, The waiting is over, the new update is here, thanks for your patience! Implementing modding required a lot of changes under the hood, and it took a long time to get all parts of it working. The Steam wor…
Announcement1 changeFixWorkshop - From Village to Empire
Progress report - April 2019
Hello everyone, There have been more and more questions about how the development is going, so I decided to write a Progress report. If it seems useful, I will try to do it monthly. Modding has been available in the ope…
Store2 changesCompatibility - From Village to Empire
Modding is available in open beta!
Hey everyone! I'm happy to announce that after a lot of work modding is finally available in the open beta branch! Why only beta? Steam Workshop is not integrated yet, and there are still some convenience features missi…
Announcement1 changeCompatibility - From Village to Empire
Update #5 released
Changes in Build 20181122 8b7092: - Added a leveling system, units can now gain XP and rank up - Android version released - Changed Caravel and Steam boat to have ranged attack - Improved error handling, instead of cras…
Announcement1 changeGameplay - From Village to Empire
Update #4 released
Changes in Build 20181002 cffda6: Added new map types: Continents, Islands, Lakes - Added new map configuration options: water level, climate - Unit's now can not be upgraded without the required resources (e.g. warrior…
Patch notes1 changeFixMaps - From Village to Empire
Update #3 released
Changes in Build 20180810 61937e: Added tooltip popups - Added buttons to switch to next or previous city without leaving city management mode - Added smoke particle effect for pillaged buildings - Horse units can now m…
Patch notes1 changeBalance - From Village to Empire
Update #2 released
Changes in Build 20180619 104329: Added production queues - Added projectiles to ranged units - Improved steam lobby handling - Other minor features and fixes
Patch notes1 changeGameplay - From Village to Empire
Update #1 released
Changes in Build 20180601 b397eb: Added the ability to set a multi-turn move target for units for automatically travelling longer distances Increased tech costs at all game speeds to slow down technological progress Add…
Patch notes6 changesGameplayBalance





