The Empires Edge Playtest has been updated to version 0.2.20
This update includes another major improvement to the AI’s economic decision-making. AI opponents now react to the resources they actually need for their current plans, instead of treating every low or empty resource as an emergency. They also better understand resources already being saved for committed actions, which helps avoid unnecessary spending and duplicated resource demand. In practice…
Since version 0.1.35, most of the work has been focused on the computer-controlled opponents. The AI system has been almost completely rebuilt, with the goal of better connecting economic development, island expansion, army growth, and progression through the ages. In addition, a new interface for attacking enemy islands has been added, Bronze Age content for the Orcs has been introduced, and n…
Thank you for your feedback! This update focuses on faction variety, interface improvements, and clearer tutorials. It also introduces a new mission featuring three competing factions, a new background music track, and expanded audio and video settings. New Factions A single race can now belong to different factions and fight against itself. These factions are visually distinguished by color, s…
Thank you for your feedback! The latest updates were focused on making the game easier to understand, smoother to control, and more comfortable to play during longer sessions. Many of these changes were made directly because of your feedback: unclear buttons, missing explanations, extra clicks, teleport issues, and performance problems during bigger battles. Major update: UI, teleportation, con…
Thank you for your feedback! The first playtest showed that the game especially needs a clearer UI, more convenient island management, and better readability of important information. That is why this update focuses on UX, interface clarity, and basic control improvements. I would love to hear your thoughts and gather more feedback so I can keep improving the game. Major UI/UX update. · When sw…
Thank you for your feedback! Major update. · Archer units can now be placed in towers. · Waterfront farms now produce food 20% faster. · Stones have been updated to match the seasonal visual style. · The resource UI has been updated, and the worker has been moved to a separate element. · The Outpost construction logic has been reworked, and it is now built through the main building interface. ·…
Thank you for your feedback! I'm happy to announce that the Stone Age Orc race has been fully illustrated. Now all the buildings between the two races look great! The artist did an amazing job! Here are some additional improvements: · Fixed mission restart. Construction no longer glitches · Smooth transitions between screens · Menu window when pressing the Esc key · Main menu screen · FPS graph…
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