Achievements return Achievements are back in Tank Battle: 1944. This major update restores all 18 original achievements and adds six new challenges, bringing the total to 24. Here are six new challenges to take on: · Wespe Hunter : Destroy 5 enemy Wespe self-propelled guns. · Fire for Effect : Destroy 10 enemy units with artillery in games against the computer. · Air Superiority : Destroy 5 ene…
A tougher opponent on Hard We've made many improvements to the computer opponent and the Hard difficulty now gives you a much better challenge! Unit Library A new Unit Library lists every unit in the game with its armour, weapons, movement, vision and description. Open it from the Help menu, or from any unit's info panel in the middle of a battle. Rebuilt menus Settings is now organised into ta…
Change: Some improvements to the main map display. Change: The tree density on some maps. Fix: Some terrain was not providing cover against shooting, as per the terrain effects chart. Fix: Some woodland hexes were incorrectly allowing units to pass through them in a single movement action.
Fix: Issue of an aircraft image sometimes appearing after selecting off board artillery. · Fix: Some button alignment issues. · Fix: Some spelling errors.
Add: Weapon animations. · Change: Reduction in the download size. · Change: Improved: computer player A.I. · Change: Game balance of the 'Supply and Demand' scenario. · Fix: Some side assignment issues n the Bastogne Campaign. · Fix: Some projectile animations not displaying. · Fix: Some screen layout issues. · Fix: Missing some mount/dismount buttons. · Fix: 'Behind enemy lines' mission. Remov…
Fix: A major update to the game AI. Ranged units that were far from enemy units are now more responsive. Fix: Prevent deselection of units that can morph before their end of turn.
"Change: Some Artillery unit values. Change; Play Balance in the Congestion Mission. Fix: Minor Bug Fixes. Fix: Some button layout issues. Add: Game Speed Option in settings menu, with 3 settings Standard, Slow and Fast. Fix: Improved hex tile Positioning accuracy. Fix: Improved memory management.
Tank Battle: 1944 has been updated with the following fixes. · Add: A whole new way to play, 'Historical Mode'. This is now an option on starting a new mission. · Add: 'Historical Mode' preference to the settings menu. · Add: Change log for all updates in the latest edition of the game. · Add: Change log to the help menu. · Change: Mission : Air Power! Reduce the mission difficulty. · Update: A…
Tank Battle: 1944 has been updated with the following fixes. · Fix issues with artillery in emplacements. · Fix issues with artillery being the wrong unit type. · Fix issues where objectives and reinforcements may not work correctly. We hope you continue to enjoy the game. ~The HexWar Games Team
Great news! We've just released a small update for Tank Battle: 1944! This patch addresses a problem with the Bonus campaign not being accessible as well as sorting a number of minor user-interface issues. Thanks for supporting our games and please keep the feedback coming! ~ The HexWar Games Team
HexWar Games has partnered with Plastic Soldier Company to bring you a digital version of Command & Colors: The Great War board game. The game allow players to portray important engagements throughout WWI history. The battles focus on the historical deployment of forces and important terrain features of trench fighting in scale with the game system.
The closed beta test of our upcoming computer game of The Plastic Soldier Company's Command & Colours: The Great War board game is starting next Monday (21st Nov). You can register your interest in taking part on the following page: Note: The beta will be on PC & Mac via Steam
We've just released the second patch to Tank Battle: 1944. · Expanded Tutorial. · Added Map Zoom. · Improved tank movement effects. · Fix mount/dismount issue with some units. · Various bug fixes. Thanks for supporting our games and please keep the feedback coming! ~ The HexWar Games Team
If you're enjoying Tank Battle: 1944, check out our latest release Civil War: 1863 which lets you take command of both the Union and Confederate forces across over 50 battles!
The second release using our new hex battle engine for PC & Mac is going to be Civil War: 1863 . The Steam edition features 75 missions playable as either Union or Confederate, detailed combat analysis, flank attacks and strategic movement! Follow the game on Steam now to stay up-to-date with the latest news on it!
We've just released the first patch for the game which includes the following: · Added configurable keyboard shortcuts (scrolling the map, ending turn, select next unit etc.) · Added option to unlock all scenarios in the settings menu so they no longer need to be played in order. · Added option to restart the current mission. · Fixed issue with units being able to shoot more than once. · Fixed…
We've been listening to your feedback on the forum and are aiming to release our first patch later this week! As well as bug fixes, we are aiming to add the following improvements: · Option to restart the current mission from the in-game menu. · Configurable hotkeys (for example to end the turn) · Option to unlock all the scenarios so they don't need to be played in a specific order. Thanks for…
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