Beta Patch Notes e1.5.8

Beta e1.5.8

Singleplayer

Crashes

• Fixed a crash that occurred at scene load.

• Fixed a crash that occurred when an uninitialised inverse kinematics data was accessed for human characters.

• Fixed a crash that occurred when pasting a crafting weapon in the smithy.

• Fixed a crash that occurred when pressing 'transfer all' in the inventory.

• Fixed a crash that occurred when initiating a campaign map encounter.

• Fixed a crash that occurred due to invalid items in towns.

• Fixed a crash that occurred when marrying your daughter to a hero.

• Fixed a crash that occurred after clicking the 'you are my prisoner now' dialogue option while raiding a caravan.

• Fixed a crash that occurred when creating a new rebel clan.

• Fixed a crash that occurred when immediately sieging a settlement after leaving the training field.

• Fixed a crash that occurred while initialising the last phase of the main storyline.

• Fixed a crash that occurred when the barter amount was 0.

• Fixed a crash that occurred while loading a saved game after taking the 'Lord Wants Garrison Troops' quest.

• Fixed a crash that occurred due to uninitialised parties in some old saves.

• Fixed a crash that occurred when a mission ended.

• Fixed a crash that occurred during battles.

• Fixed a crash that occurred after finishing quests that create special quest bandit parties.

• Fixed a crash that occurred in sieges when the player died while controlling a formation which had previously been AI-controlled and the formation was attempting to retake a position.

Performance

• Improved campaign map loading performance.

• Optimised memory allocations to reduce frame drops on the world map.

• Optimised performance and memory usage in the animation system.

• Fixed some trade screen related memory leaks.

• Improved army deployment performance for field battles.

Localisation

• Chinese language updates.

• Turkish language updates.

• Minor text fixes.

Art

• Added 9 Battanian helmets.

• Removed shoulder armours that caused clipping issues on Sapling, Sprout and Vlandian Caravan Master units.

• Body armour weights have been recalibrated according to armour types and armour values.

• Armours no longer have adjectives which define their origin, e.g Southern, Northern, etc.

• Made a number of visual improvements on various architectural prop models.

• Fixed an issue that caused the player character to have their fists open on the campaign map.

Animations

• Added three cheering animation variations. Different cheering animations will now play depending on the result of the battle.

Campaign Map

• Campaign map mouse right-click and middle-click behaviour has been changed to hide the cursor and keep it at the same location.

• Improved visibility of the 3D gamepad cursor on the campaign map when zoomed out.

• Improved Vlandia settlement models and textures.

UI Changes

• Added a new casualty report option for non-hero troop kills/deaths.

• Added a new option, Track Attacked Settlements, that automatically tracks settlements in the player's faction that are under attack. The 'Only Leader' option only tracks these settlements if the player is the leader of the faction.

• Added a 'Lock Item' button to smelting items in the Smithy along with a warning if the player tries to smelt a locked weapon.

• Inventory items of the same type are now arranged by their value when sorted by 'Type'. Same value items are sorted alphabetically.

• Added a 'Continue Campaign' button to the main menu that loads the latest save game.

• The player party now shows at the top of the scoreboard in battles.

• Siege event