Improved limb and clothing movement, with distinct animations for slashing, thrusting, guarding, and dodging.
Refined the ready stance and spacing during attacks. Added camera movements for finishers and decisive blows.
Added matching colored effects to finisher cards and characters, and improved clash and dizziness effects.
Being caught by a dodge in the third exchange now prevents your first action on the next turn, instead of reducing the number of cards you draw.
Sailing and Ports
Moved the in-game locations of 20 ports, including Bordeaux and Nantes, from inland waterways to more accessible coastal positions. City models, anchorage points, and pier orientations have been adjusted together.
The minimap now shows your current sailing speed.
Improved the world map with port names and objective locations. Ports can now be selected and tracked from the map.
Press M or the controller's View button to open or close the world map.
Trade and Controls
Extended the standard trade permit duration to one year. Advocacy can extend it further, and permit fees have been adjusted.
Click the current city's price card in the nearby prices screen to go directly to trading that item.
Fixed reversed port and starboard turn directions in naval combat.
Fixed trade quantities changing unintentionally when scrolling with the mouse wheel.