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- Patch Title: Old World April 17th Updated Test Build
- Patch Release Date: April 17, 2024
The developer of Old World has released a new update for the game on April 17, 2024. Here are the new things that you should expect to see or change on this new update. This information was curated directly from the official announcement on Steam.
Test Branch: 1.0.71978 Test 2024-04-17
Design
- Added difficulty restriction (minimum the Just) for some events that might contain only war options
- Improvements now allowed to be replaced by improvements of the same class (relevant for shrines)
- Archipelago map script improvements. Maps are now 20% bigger than normal maps (down from 40%)
Programming
- Increased AI value for walls
- Added InfoCulture.mePrevCulture/meNextCulture so culture levels are properly moddable.
- Game editor can now decrease city culture by right-clicking
UI
- Technology display is now right justified
- Tooltip verbosity and formatting improvements
- Changed ‘no worker suggestions’ option to ‘no action suggestions’. Enabling this option removes all unit, city and research recommendations.
- Improvement ping dropdown improvements
- In-game options popup shows the email address for that game, can be different per save
- UI now updates after you kick a player from a cloud game through host settings
- Added Occurrence log category for notifications and PBC emails
- Tribal cities (not camps) now show player diplomacy status icon on the city banner
Bugs Fixed
- Fixed children sometimes becoming infertile before adulthood (introduced in last weeks test update)
- Fixed difficulty level tooltip
- Fixed issues preventing missions from being canceled
- Fixed mini tech display button not respecting tech tree settings
- Fixed build recommendation stars not appearing
- Fixed map script boundary tiles sometimes blocking out important sections of the map
- Fixed Pharaohs of the Nile scenario 3 major victory not triggering on turn 40
- No longer possible to rewind a cloud game to a surrendered player
- Text and event fixes
Known Issues
- Assert error messages can occur on the city screen with action suggestions enabled
To learn more about this new update, check the official source mentioned above.