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Version 1.6.0 - The Egyptians

Gameplay: Added the Egyptians Nation Egyptians primarily use Adobe Bricks for constructing buildings, and higher level buildings can be created with Sandstone from the new Sand terrain type The Egyptian Plebs are fed wi

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What changed

3 fixes10 additions6 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Maps
  • Balance
  • UI and audio
  • Performance
  • Fixes
changedGameplay:
addedAdded the Egyptians Nation Egyptians primarily use Adobe Bricks for constructing buildings, and higher level buildings can be created with Sandstone from the new Sand terrain type The Egyptian Plebs are fed with Bataw bread and Zythum beer. Both require growing Wheat, which must be milled into Grain Egyptian Chariots are the perfect units for quickly scouting areas and causing damage where the enemy may not be expecting an attack
changedIncreased Citadel health
addedAdd a 'Message History' window, opened with the button found on the bottom-right, or the 'M' keyboard key
changedThe minimap is always centred on the discovered area of the map
addedAdded building upgrade descriptions, shown when hovering on the upgrade button for each building

Plebs changes

changedGameplay:
addedAdded the Egyptians Nation Egyptians primarily use Adobe Bricks for constructing buildings, and higher level buildings can be created with Sandstone from the new Sand terrain type The Egyptian Plebs are fed with Bataw bread and Zythum beer. Both require growing Wheat, which must be milled into Grain Egyptian Chariots are the perfect units for quickly scouting areas and causing damage where the enemy may not be expecting an attack
changedIncreased Citadel health
addedAdd a 'Message History' window, opened with the button found on the bottom-right, or the 'M' keyboard key
changedThe minimap is always centred on the discovered area of the map

Gameplay:

  • Added the Egyptians Nation

    • Egyptians primarily use Adobe Bricks for constructing buildings, and higher level buildings can be created with Sandstone from the new Sand terrain type

    • The Egyptian Plebs are fed with Bataw bread and Zythum beer. Both require growing Wheat, which must be milled into Grain

    • Egyptian Chariots are the perfect units for quickly scouting areas and causing damage where the enemy may not be expecting an attack

  • Units can be attached to Vehicles

  • Increased Citadel health

  • Towers have a basic attack when there are no Sentry units

  • Add a 'Message History' window, opened with the button found on the bottom-right, or the 'M' keyboard key

  • The minimap is always centred on the discovered area of the map

  • Added building upgrade descriptions, shown when hovering on the upgrade button for each building

Features:

  • Added the 'Sand' terrain type

    • Greeks and Norsemen travel slower over Sand

    • Egyptians can harvest Sandstone Bricks from Sand terrain

  • Added 'Support' Buildings

    • Support buildings buff nearby buildings in the town

    • Support buildings do not require a Pleb

    • The Egyptian 'Irrigation' support building improves the growth speed of nearby 'Wheat Farms'

  • Added farming of Animals

    • The Egyptian 'Stables' building requires a Horse to produce Tamed Horses

    • Tamed Horses can be used to product Chariots

  • Added Vehicle unit attacking

Performance:

  • Improved Harvester terrain searching performance

Levels:

  • Added the Egyptians Campaign

  • Added the 'Roundabout' level

  • Added the 'Trench' level

  • 'Target Practice' Player 5 is now Egyptians

Bug-fixes:

  • Improved Plebs walking over Roads more smoothly and always receiving the movement boost

  • Resolved building worker requests getting lost if the Pleb cannot initially reach it

  • Resolved a case where units would be blocked from picking up resources at a building

  • Fixed Refiner buildings that do not require a Metal not finding the input resource

  • Renamed Safe mode to Peaceful mode

Source

Steam News / 1 September 2024

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