Version 1.7.0 - Bounties & Balance

Features:

• Added Building Ruins & 'Bounties'

  • Soldiers can search Ruins to discover bounties which, when returned to the Town, will provide resources, information, or other goodies which will help your Plebs!

  • Soldiers holding a bounty will show a Treasure Chest above them

  • If a Soldier is killed when holding a Bounty, the Bounty is lost

  • Added Help page for Ruins & Bounties

  • Added Tutorial step for Ruins & Bounties

  • Bounties which are returned to the Town will provide a random bonus which will help your town grow faster

• All Plebs (even those working in buildings) now require food each night to satisfy their hunger and keep working at full speed

  • Plebs that do not have a House at the start of the level are assigned to the first House built

  • Reduced the amount that Plebs gain hunger each night

• Added Level and Campaign difficulty levels

  • There are three difficulty levels to choose from when playing a level or campaign

  • Individual Campaign maps can be selected so they can be replayed at a different difficulty

  • If Victorious in a level or campaign, the difficulty it was completed at will be shown next to the level name

  • In Peaceful mode, Terrain regrowth duration does not increase each time they are harvested

• Damage from Towers can slow units for a short time

• Towers with Garrisoned units show a Shield icon above them

• Added Greek Xiphos sword model

Gameplay:

• Many improvements to animations during battles to make them more active

• Generally improved animation alignment

• Improved projectiles during battles

• General balancing changes to each nation's soldiers

• Changed the damage calculations to reduce 1-damage attacks and remove the frequency of very-long-lasting fights

• Each nation now has unique 'hurt' sounds

• Add Priority selection for Producer input resources

• Display the area Support buildings will support when placed

• Display the area for Producer buildings that are boosted by Water

• Worker Pleb allocation can now be cancelled

• Slightly reduced the land radius of all Citadel buildings

• Units in a formation will spread apart when they stop moving

• Greek House lvl 3 requires Stone Bricks

• Egyptian House lvl 3 requires Talatat

• Replaced Norsemen Hammer & Chisel with Handsaws

Performance:

• On player defeat, only Towers create explosions

• Removed the delay when selecting levels and campaigns

• Add vehicle models to death timeout

UI:

• Add a 'Return to Main Menu' button to the Victory/Defeat screen

• The default livery can be selected in the Settings

• Added UI for Producer buildings

• Added UI for Support buildings

• Display in the UI when Harvesters and Farmers are waiting for input resource or on cooldown

• Added notification for Plebs who have been hungry for multiple days

Levels:

• Updated the location of Building Ruins for all levels

• Balance changes for a number of levels

Bug-fixes:

• Ensure Soldiers will attack back if they are attacked, and not otherwise attacking another unit

• Attached arrows were often in the wrong place

• Fixed occasional crash on Victory

• Fixed a crash moving building ghosts while the game is paused

• Ensure completing a level is shown immediately on the level selection page

• Fixed changing a Mine's focus losing current prospect progress

• Fixed AI players creating invalid unit formations

• Fixed Producers only requesting one resource at a time

• Projectiles incorrectly oriented when the target is at a different elevation

• Added missing Spartan throw animation

• Placing Producer building did not clear the range circle

• In-progress building fires jumps around

• Stopped chariots from being movable while being built