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War SelectionNewsTeam surrender suggestions, anonymous participation, visual updates, bug fixes
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Team surrender suggestions, anonymous participation, visual updates, bug fixes

War Selection · published 13 Jul 2024, 10:11 UTC

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In this update, there are many important innovations as well as numerous visual updates.

GENERAL:

  • Introduced the ability to participate in matches anonymously. In this mode, your name is replaced with another
  • A system for team surrender suggestions has been introduced
  • If the team does not surrender, then upon leaving the match with an acceptable chance of winning, a
  • You can now specify a third-party website to which your game match replays will be automatically transferred
  • Blocking a match participant in the chat now persists between sessions
    warning about the risk of access restriction to team matches is displayed
  • Anti-aliasing can be toggled independently of the graphics quality setting

BUG FIXES:

  • Sometimes the worker chooses a tree for harvesting too far from the previous one
  • Gate opening/closing animations have been restored
  • Other bugs

VISUAL UPDATES:
This time we want to show you how our troops and buildings have changed visually from the first to the latest era.

So, we refreshed the Stone Age troops


And yes, our glorious maceman found his lost brother...


The Iron Age armies have also received an update, with horsemen getting rid of their rags


The terrifying rocket launcher has not only updated the model of the charioteer but also acquired new animations

We have completely replaced the appearance of all buildings in the Abstract Country


New Town Hall


Houses


Academy


Stable


Farm


Machine Gun Tower


Barracks


Factory


Arsenal


Mine


Dock

We are constantly working on improving not only the visual representation of the game but also its mechanics and optimization. While some changes may not be as noticeable as model and texture updates, they are the ones that uphold and enhance the very spirit of the game.

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