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The Settlers: New Allies Gears of Prosperity Update

Gears of Prosperity, the new free content update for The Settlers: New Allies, is out. The update adds new buildings, gameplay features, and balancing updates to the real-time settlement building strategy game.

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What changed

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  • Gameplay
  • Balance
  • Workshop
  • Maps
addedGears of Prosperity, the new free content update for The Settlers: New Allies , is out. The update adds new buildings, gameplay features, and balancing updates to the real-time settlement building strategy game. Read on for a full list of all the new features:
addedNew Gameplay Feature - GadgetsGadgets are limited items that grant players consumable powers. Four gadgets have been added:
changedNew Gameplay Feature - GadgetsBoom Drill: Accelerates the extraction of underground deposits by unearthing multiple ores.
changedNew Gameplay Feature - GadgetsSmokescreen: Provides temporary invisibility to stationary military units. Effect stops once they move or attack.
changedNew Gameplay Feature - GadgetsEmergency Alarm: Provides 18 temporary citizen guards that are very weak outside of their own territory.
changedNew Gameplay Feature - GadgetsMechanized Training Dummies: Instantly finishes the recruitment process or spawning timer for all recruitment buildings or residences in range.
Engineer vision range35Engineer vision range increased, buffRecall cooldown15minutes20minutesRecall cooldown increased, nerf

The Settlers®: New Allies changes

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addedGears of Prosperity, the new free content update for The Settlers: New Allies , is out. The update adds new buildings, gameplay features, and balancing updates to the real-time settlement building strategy game. Read on for a full list of all the new features:
addedGadgets are limited items that grant players consumable powers. Four gadgets have been added:
changedBoom Drill: Accelerates the extraction of underground deposits by unearthing multiple ores.
changedSmokescreen: Provides temporary invisibility to stationary military units. Effect stops once they move or attack.
changedEmergency Alarm: Provides 18 temporary citizen guards that are very weak outside of their own territory.

Gears of Prosperity, the new free content update for The Settlers: New Allies, is out. The update adds new buildings, gameplay features, and balancing updates to the real-time settlement building strategy game. Read on for a full list of all the new features:

New Gameplay Feature - Gadgets

Gadgets are limited items that grant players consumable powers. Four gadgets have been added:

  • Boom Drill: Accelerates the extraction of underground deposits by unearthing multiple ores.

  • Smokescreen: Provides temporary invisibility to stationary military units. Effect stops once they move or attack.

  • Emergency Alarm: Provides 18 temporary citizen guards that are very weak outside of their own territory.

  • Mechanized Training Dummies: Instantly finishes the recruitment process or spawning timer for all recruitment buildings or residences in range.

New Buildings

Water Well Water is used in all classic recipes and has new uses in research. Farm, Bakery, and Ranch now all take an additional input of water to produce.

Finesmith The Finesmith produces Gears from Iron Bars, Coal, and Gold Ore. Gears replace gold as the recruitment cost for Faction Units.

Decorative Buildings These ornamental buildings brighten up the look of any settlement. They are cheap to build, have low health, and offer no competitive advantage.

Workshop Workshops are used create different Gadgets, including the ones mentioned above.

  • Gadget costs vary by type.

  • Gears are always part of the cost.

  • Gadgets have a maximum storage of charges, regardless of the number of Workshops or Warehouses built.

  • Gadgets have a long production time

Balancing Highlights

  • Population limit for all 1v1 casual and PvP maps is increased to 999.

  • Farms can no longer be placed near the coast.

  • Replaced Advanced Alchemy with Defense Draughts, a new research option for Alchemists/Shamans/Mystics.

  • Added a second rank to Focus Crystals

  • Engineer vision range increased from 3 to 5.

  • Recall cooldown increased from 15 minutes to 20 minutes.

Source

Steam News / 28 March 2024

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