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Automated Moderation and Movement Changes · War Selection · SteamPeaks

War SelectionNewsAutomated Moderation and Movement Changes

Game update

Automated Moderation and Movement Changes

War Selection · published 21 Aug 2026, 13:20 UTC · build 24862474

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General

Automated moderation has been added to in-game chats: for now, hostile communication only results in warnings, with no penalties
In Tug of War, forests around troop spawn points and starting houses are cleared
The Stop command now brings a unit to a complete halt, including hull rotation
Units no longer continue turning after they stop being pushed
An allied World Wonder no longer delays the victory triggered by your own World Wonder

Bug Fixes

Town hall and World Wonder icons appeared too large on the minimap
Additional translation issues have been fixed

Balance

Acceleration and braking have been added or adjusted for vehicles, elephants, the Mammoth, and balloons
The dimensions of most ground vehicles now more closely match their models during movement and collisions
The forest destruction area of heavy tanks now matches the shape of their hulls
The Chinese Fishing boat now turns while moving

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