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- Gods and Idols
Back online!
Everything should be fixed It may take up to 24h for DNS updates to propagate Thank you for your patience! Old message below: I am aware that the Gods and Idols website, and game services, are down. I am currently: Look…
Announcement1 changeFix - Gods and Idols
Stockpile update: Temple showcase
The upcoming Stockpile update contains several thousand changes, improvements, additions, and fixes to the game, engine, and servers of Gods and Idols. But that's not all – this update also brings exciting new gameplay…
Patch notes4 changesServerGameplay - Gods and Idols
Dev. progress
To-do progress The list is growing ever smaller as things are checked off, with just 4 items left before the Stockpile update goes live! Remaining items on the to-do list are now: Clean up local object collector -``GetN…
Store2 changes - Gods and Idols
Dev. progress
The missing FX objects have been fixed, and ``LoadModels`` now properly makes use of the new Buffer anc Cache handler. Resulting in a small performance gain during startup, and much better error-, and memory-, handling.…
Store7 changesFixMaps - Gods and Idols
Dev. progress
To-do progress There are now 9 items left for me to do before the "Stockpile" update goes live. The to-do item "FX-Eliminate dynamic alloc" has been completed, leading to a 10-15% performance gain for any visual effects…
Store6 changesFixPerformance - Gods and Idols
Dev. progress
The long-, long-, very long-, overdue "Stockpile" update is finally on the horizon! There are now just 10 items remaining on the to-do list. Some bigger than others, but all fairly straight-forward. For those curious he…
Store6 changesFixMaps - Gods and Idols
Maintenance
Maintenance has concluded. Upcoming maintenance begins in ~14h. The countdown on the site and ingame shows when the maintenance is expected to begin, and it is estimated to last for up to 8h after that. Gods and Idols,…
Announcement1 changeBalance - Gods and Idols
Maintenance
Maintenance has concluded and the Gods and Idols servers, and the Gods and Idols website, are back online! This downtime is for maintenance only: - Not a patch - Server hardware needs some maintenance - Estimated durati…
Announcement2 changesServer - Gods and Idols
I'm back
I, Jattenalle, have returned from my sudden pause and development will continue. The focus remains on getting Ships and Fleets back along with the required infrastructure to build them. This includes several new buildin…
Patch notes1 changeGameplay - Gods and Idols
A pause
Due to personal reasons in real life I, Jattenalle, will be unavailable and unable to work on Gods and Idols starting today and lasting at-least a few weeks. The server will keep running for the duration, but if anythin…
Announcement1 changeServer - Gods and Idols
Patch 5.25.918 (Unassign workers)
GAMEPLAY Added the ability to unassign workers from a building
Patch notes2 changesGameplay - Gods and Idols
Patch 5.25.915 (Regions)
This update contains a major new mechanic, Regions, which affects how you plan the layout of buildings on your planets. It is likely that old layouts are no longer efficient, or possibly no longer viable at all. Check y…
Announcement20 changesFixGameplay - Gods and Idols
Patch 5.25.860 (Fixes)
This update mostly focuses on fixes, but also has some quality of life improvements and visual tweaks. GAMEPLAY All buildings now provide 10 Residences. Previously, buildings that had a +Residences modifier (Citadel, Ho…
Announcement18 changesFixGameplay - Gods and Idols
Patch 5.25.807 (Homes)
This patch consolidates some of the recipes into a more manageable format, as well as adding Housing, and tweaks to the Ravagers. It also contains a potential fix for memory errors during startup. HOTFIX 1 Rolled back h…
Announcement19 changesFixGameplay - Gods and Idols
Patch 5.25.785 (Nickel, Munitions, and Ravagers)
In addition to a slew of fixes and improvements this patch changes the behaviour of some buildings from active to passive/Auxiliary. This change was done in order to keep with the design philosophy of having few activel…
Store16 changesFixGameplay - Gods and Idols
Patch 5.25.759 (QoL and fixes)
This hotfix adds several quality of life improvements as well as fixes to many issues. One of the bugs fixed in this hotfix is that Workers were not properly counted as population for the purposes of consuming food, be…
Announcement16 changesFixGameplay
