Feb 14: Season 7 + New Patch for Axis & Allies 1942 Online

Attention Commanders!

On Monday, February 14th, 2022, we’re rolling into Season 7 of competitive play and releasing a new patch for Axis & Allies 1942 Online.

Read on for details...

***IMPORTANT***

In-Progress Ranked Games:
In-progress ranked games not completed by 11 am MST on February 14th, 2022 will be removed.

Stats:
Unfinished ranked games will not count towards your season ranking or custom game statistics.

Outage:
Axis & Allies 1942 Online will be unavailable from 11 am-3pm MST, February 14th, 2022 while the team launches Season 7 of ranked play and releases the patch.

SEASON 7 LAUNCHES ON FEB 14, 2022

Season 6 will come to a close next Monday. Here are Season 6’s top players (as of this afternoon)— there is still time to get into the Top 10 or even claim the 1st spot!

PATCH DETAILS

Features

• Unfinished Ranked Games | Ranked games will become custom games at the end of seasons instead of being deleted (the change will come into effect at the end of Season 7)
• Turn Timer | Merged US & USSR turn timers: the turn timer will now only reset if the US and USSR players are different
• Turn Timer | The timer will no longer reset when a power’s turn is completely skipped
• Forfeit Button | Moved the Forfeit button further away from the Return to Main Menu button & added the 2nd confirmation dialog requiring a typed confirmation when forfeiting (can be disabled in the Gameplay settings)
• Combat Banners | Added option to disable animated combat banners without disabling all combat animations
• Notifications | Added alliance a player is controlling to notifications about starting a ranked game

Fixes

• Further adjustments to the Profanity Filter
• Fixed bug where players would incorrectly be ranked in the Platinum category
• Fixed a few display bugs in the Observer Mode
• Fixed combat banners not being dismissed when hitting the continue/accept key
• Fixed a bug where players would incorrectly be ranked in the Platinum category