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Steam News6 August 20214y ago

Patch Notes for Major Content Update 2

Tactician Mode Tactician Mode has been added! Launching with our first set of ten battles, this mode challenges you to defeat the enemy in as few turns as possible on unique battlefield designs and sometimes against rul

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What changed

9 fixes3 additions3 changes0 removals
  • Maps
  • Performance
  • Gameplay
  • Fixes
  • Server
  • UI and audio
addedTactician ModeTactician Mode has been added! Launching with our first set of ten battles, this mode challenges you to defeat the enemy in as few turns as possible on unique battlefield designs and sometimes against rule sets different to what you'd usually run into in other modes.
changedAIFurther AI speed optimization.
changedAIFurther AI calculation improvements.
fixedAIFix for AI issues with Flame Wave and Ricochet.
fixedFixesFix for action tile selection when using keyboard or controller not going in the expected direction when the battlefield has been rotated.
addedFixesTranslation for the Turkey server region added.

Live by the Sword: Tactics changes

addedTactician Mode has been added! Launching with our first set of ten battles, this mode challenges you to defeat the enemy in as few turns as possible on unique battlefield designs and sometimes against rule sets different to what you'd usually run into in other modes.
changedFurther AI speed optimization.
changedFurther AI calculation improvements.
fixedFix for AI issues with Flame Wave and Ricochet.
fixedFix for action tile selection when using keyboard or controller not going in the expected direction when the battlefield has been rotated.

Tactician Mode

  • Tactician Mode has been added! Launching with our first set of ten battles, this mode challenges you to defeat the enemy in as few turns as possible on unique battlefield designs and sometimes against rule sets different to what you'd usually run into in other modes.

AI

  • Further AI speed optimization.

  • Further AI calculation improvements.

  • Fix for AI issues with Flame Wave and Ricochet.

Fixes

  • Fix for action tile selection when using keyboard or controller not going in the expected direction when the battlefield has been rotated.

  • Translation for the Turkey server region added.

  • Shadows now correctly follow characters when picked up by the

    Pirate Captain's Counselling Session

    attack.

  • Fix for arrows not rotating properly when fired in an arch.

  • Fix for AI sprite flicker.

  • Fix for characters disappearing when moving out the way on the edge of the battlefield.

  • Fix for speech bubble pop-in.

  • Fix for character selection sprite sizing.

  • Fix for Roland not appearing in a cutscene.

Misc

  • Tiles now become transparent when there is a character behind.

  • Sounds added to ability selection.

  • Turn order now resizes to always fit on the screen.

  • Story page and previous Skirmish, Local Multiplayer and Custom Online Multiplayer settings are now remembered when returning to the main menu.

  • Version updated to early-access-build 1695.

Source

Steam News / 6 August 2021

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