Posted February 22, 2023
Test Branch: 1.0.65663 Test 02/22/2023
Headline changes
Family bonus changes to Traders and Patrons
Citizens now give -5 family opinion
Added Accessibility option to disable main menu background scrolling
Fixes to terrain bugs for AMD Macs
Design
Traders now get 2 culture per Specialist instead of per bullion Resource
Patrons now get 3 culture per Bullion Resource instead of per specialist
Citizens now give -5 family opinion
Prevented events featuring characters under age 10 where this would not be appropriate
Raiders get less easily distracted by targets that belong to nations other than the one they are supposed to be raiding
Starting location improvements for free-for-all games with AI players.
AI players always start between humans in games with 2 human teams
Coastal tribes in Continent and Donut map scripts are no longer necessarily mounted
All Sacred and Profane cult improvements are now urban
Removed event triggering the ambition to become The Great
Increased likelihood of autonomous rule follow-up events
Foreign pagan religions now always appear in religion tab when the player owns a city with that religion
Mirror and Balanced Resources added to Bay, Continent, and Donut maps. Balanced Resources added to Seaside. (MP only)
Implemented Item traits - some traits are now classified as Items (Monkey Paw, Sword of the Gods etc)
Conscripts now have Pierce instead of Cleave
Renamed Ratings (Wisdom, Charisma etc) to Attributes.
Programming
Performance optimizations
More robust algorithm for placing free city sites
AI military improvements - better order conservation
Improvements to network connectivity
UI
Updated Happiness icon
Alt-hover gives damage preview against non-hostile units
Added Accessibility option to disable main menu background scrolling
Changed context menus to expand downwards by default instead of upwards
Movement pips are now shown for allied tribe units
Enabled mods and game version now shown in game parameters
LAN matches no longer shown on main menu, only on the LAN games browser
Event Browser redesign and improvements
Always show all options in Play by Cloud username dropdown, with options that match input field sorted to the top (Steam only)
Changed the in-event text for a mission triggered via a mission from 'Mission Finished:' to 'Mission Result:
Added icon to MP game browser linking to Discord
Tweak to Discontent/Happiness display when city yield is negative
Remote servers of a different version are now excluded from the list of them
Games hosted by remote server update the game's server password
Clear selection hotkey also clears tech tree and other screens
Allow hotkeys to function when research popup is up
Bugs Fixed
Fixed Mac AMD bug with missing terrain
Potential fix for Mac AMD terrain holes
Fixed some button-text click interactions
Fixed agent icon on city widget not appearing for teammate agents
Fixed tribe alliance visibility issue
Fixed host connection indicator in MP clients
Fixed unit movement rings display for teammates with No Team Movement option enabled
Fixed issue where tile widgets showed specialists on tiles without resources after entering/exiting a city with the Resource Improvements overlay toggled
Fixed bug allowing leader to also be the heir
Fixed rare Heroes of the Aegean scenario 1 bug granting victory on turn 2
Fixed popups breaking the undo/redo queue
Fixed ALT for tooltip not working when hovering over city links
Fixed Barbarian Horde scenario not appearing in MP setup
Fixed city money display bug
Fixed Continent and Donut map script player start restrictions which sometimes were impossible to fulfill
Fixed events not being deterministic
Fixed icons sometimes not showing on loading screen tips
Fixed replay data getting discarded for no reason - should help with cases where replay doesn't work after loading a save
Fixed the AI unlimbering when it's better to heal
Fixed AI declaring war on tribes for no reason
Fixed out of date Aristocracy help text
Fixed owned DLC always getting enabled when loading a save where it had been disabled
Fixed text bug - different -> simliar when opinion modifier is positive
Fixed luxuries panel potentially going off screen at high HUD scale
Fixed potential crash when razing a city - caused an issue in Heroes of the Aegean scenario 5.
Text and event fixes
Headline changes
Family bonus changes to Traders and Patrons
Citizens now give -5 family opinion
Added Accessibility option to disable main menu background scrolling
Fixes to terrain bugs for AMD Macs
Design
Traders now get 2 culture per Specialist instead of per bullion Resource
Patrons now get 3 culture per Bullion Resource instead of per specialist
Citizens now give -5 family opinion
Prevented events featuring characters under age 10 where this would not be appropriate
Raiders get less easily distracted by targets that belong to nations other than the one they are supposed to be raiding
Starting location improvements for free-for-all games with AI players.
AI players always start between humans in games with 2 human teams
Coastal tribes in Continent and Donut map scripts are no longer necessarily mounted
All Sacred and Profane cult improvements are now urban
Removed event triggering the ambition to become The Great
Increased likelihood of autonomous rule follow-up events
Foreign pagan religions now always appear in religion tab when the player owns a city with that religion
Mirror and Balanced Resources added to Bay, Continent, and Donut maps. Balanced Resources added to Seaside. (MP only)
Implemented Item traits - some traits are now classified as Items (Monkey Paw, Sword of the Gods etc)
Conscripts now have Pierce instead of Cleave
Renamed Ratings (Wisdom, Charisma etc) to Attributes.
Programming
Performance optimizations
More robust algorithm for placing free city sites
AI military improvements - better order conservation
Improvements to network connectivity
UI
Updated Happiness icon
Alt-hover gives damage preview against non-hostile units
Added Accessibility option to disable main menu background scrolling
Changed context menus to expand downwards by default instead of upwards
Movement pips are now shown for allied tribe units
Enabled mods and game version now shown in game parameters
LAN matches no longer shown on main menu, only on the LAN games browser
Event Browser redesign and improvements
Always show all options in Play by Cloud username dropdown, with options that match input field sorted to the top (Steam only)
Changed the in-event text for a mission triggered via a mission from 'Mission Finished:' to 'Mission Result:
Added icon to MP game browser linking to Discord
Tweak to Discontent/Happiness display when city yield is negative
Remote servers of a different version are now excluded from the list of them
Games hosted by remote server update the game's server password
Clear selection hotkey also clears tech tree and other screens
Allow hotkeys to function when research popup is up
Bugs Fixed
Fixed Mac AMD bug with missing terrain
Potential fix for Mac AMD terrain holes
Fixed some button-text click interactions
Fixed agent icon on city widget not appearing for teammate agents
Fixed tribe alliance visibility issue
Fixed host connection indicator in MP clients
Fixed unit movement rings display for teammates with No Team Movement option enabled
Fixed issue where tile widgets showed specialists on tiles without resources after entering/exiting a city with the Resource Improvements overlay toggled
Fixed bug allowing leader to also be the heir
Fixed rare Heroes of the Aegean scenario 1 bug granting victory on turn 2
Fixed popups breaking the undo/redo queue
Fixed ALT for tooltip not working when hovering over city links
Fixed Barbarian Horde scenario not appearing in MP setup
Fixed city money display bug
Fixed Continent and Donut map script player start restrictions which sometimes were impossible to fulfill
Fixed events not being deterministic
Fixed icons sometimes not showing on loading screen tips
Fixed replay data getting discarded for no reason - should help with cases where replay doesn't work after loading a save
Fixed the AI unlimbering when it's better to heal
Fixed AI declaring war on tribes for no reason
Fixed out of date Aristocracy help text
Fixed owned DLC always getting enabled when loading a save where it had been disabled
Fixed text bug - different -> simliar when opinion modifier is positive
Fixed luxuries panel potentially going off screen at high HUD scale
Fixed potential crash when razing a city - caused an issue in Heroes of the Aegean scenario 5.
Text and event fixes