• BUILD 1.43.0 •

8 August 2008

This is a small update before the tournament update which is nearly complete. We're excited about the test tomorrow!

FIXES AND UPDATES

• Housing happiness is now dependent on what percentage of peasants have homes.

• Minor fix for adding/removing friends/ignores for people who aren't already on your friend/ignore list.

• More polish for troop movement and formations.

• W hotkey will no longer 'take' you to the war screen when you are already there.

• Fixed some issues which could result in players being unable to create battles.

• Fixed a crash that could occur when upgrading buildings.

• Fixed a few battle creation instabilities.

• Made the housing happiness effect estimated growth take population growth into account.

• Added a Filter Language option in the Options->Chat screen.

• Clicking the unit bar to deploy/select units in battle should now work every time.

• The game window will now "flash" when not in focus after loading screens, on popups, and on system messages.

• Pressing 'R' when not chatting, will activate chat to reply.

• Fixed a crash when entering the Item Shop when already in the Market without closing the market first.

• Fixed a bug that would report "Invalid Cookie" when going from the Item Shop to the Market and vice versa.

• Minimizing your game should no longer affect the GUI.

• The loot window will now only pop up when getting an item in a chest.

• Double click fix; now units will charge when they are supposed to.

• Formation Speed Mod was not always initialized properly on the server, causing units to teleport if their formation had not been changed. It now initializes in all cases.

• Peasant management is now a new tab in the Status Page.

• Fix for freebuild adjacent building placement rules.

• Fixed a bug that allowed you to build under a buildings after upgrading it.

• Fixed a bug that took undead packs when trading.

BALANCE ADJUSTMENTS AND QUEST CHANGES

• Adjusted Orc Crossbowmen to have a passive ability.

• Adjusted Mech Giants to give a speed debuff to enemies in their AOE radius instead of a speed buff for themselves which wasn't possible without some code changes.

• Stand your ground warmups fixed for higher ranks.

• Blindness hover tooltip fixed to match what actually is occuring to the unit.

• New quest: Heroes Reborn 1: Inakh Weh (Brotherhood, level 23).

• New quest: Swift Death (Order, level 15).

• Numerous small fixes and map updates.

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