Steam News5 May 20262mo ago

Patch #4: Network Crash Hotfix for 3+ Players

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Full Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era update

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What changed

5 fixes1 addition1 change0 removals

Balance
Performance
Server
UI and audio
Gameplay

fixedGreetings, Heroes!We've seen a lot of reports about issues playing with multiple friends, so we're putting out a hotfix for this as quickly as possible. We're also aware of connection problems in certain regions and are actively working on a fix. AI balance remains on our radar as well.

changedGreetings, Heroes!In upcoming patches, we plan to introduce changes relating to game difficulty, and we are continuing to work on improving the stability of online play.

fixedBug Fix:Fixed a crash occurring in multiplayer matches with 3 or more players when unit abilities were used during player vs. player combat.

fixedLocalization:Fixed missing ability description text for Temps magique in French.

fixedLocalization:Fixed game date display in Japanese.

fixedLocalization:Fixed various typos across multiple languages.

Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era changes

fixedWe've seen a lot of reports about issues playing with multiple friends, so we're putting out a hotfix for this as quickly as possible. We're also aware of connection problems in certain regions and are actively working on a fix. AI balance remains on our radar as well.

changedIn upcoming patches, we plan to introduce changes relating to game difficulty, and we are continuing to work on improving the stability of online play.

fixedFixed a crash occurring in multiplayer matches with 3 or more players when unit abilities were used during player vs. player combat.

fixedFixed missing ability description text for Temps magique in French.

fixedFixed game date display in Japanese.

Greetings, Heroes!

Thank you for sticking with us and sharing your feedback on Discord, the Steam forums, and in reviews — we read every comment. Keep it coming!

We've seen a lot of reports about issues playing with multiple friends, so we're putting out a hotfix for this as quickly as possible. We're also aware of connection problems in certain regions and are actively working on a fix. AI balance remains on our radar as well.

In upcoming patches, we plan to introduce changes relating to game difficulty, and we are continuing to work on improving the stability of online play.

Changelog

v. 0.80.12

Bug Fix:

Fixed a crash occurring in multiplayer matches with 3 or more players when unit abilities were used during player vs. player combat.

Localization:

Fixed missing ability description text for Temps magique in French.
Fixed game date display in Japanese.
Fixed various typos across multiple languages.

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