Developer posts and news about this game.
Hello Commanders! Multiplayer has been out for less than two weeks, and the game has already changed a lot since then. Base building is different, the biomes got a facelift, and the skirmish AI is a lot sharper (still a work in progress, but much better than before) Multiplayer i
* new: shift + right click on enemies queues attack orders, which can be mixed with queued move orders and are shown on screen * multiplayer: new Resign button in the escape menu * manual: unit cards now show each weapon's damage, penetration, reload, armor and structure multipli
* major skirmish AI improvements: smarter resource and fuel management, retreats of low-health attacks, better scouting and research, no more stalemates on drained maps, and rushers keep rushing * gameplay: buildings no longer have a margin around them, so paths can now be blocke
* major terrain polish: new trees and ground decor including palms, pines, rocks, grass and bushes * new: sky with clouds, visible in perspective camera only * improve shadow quality * balance: units are now slightly smaller relative to buildings * AI: enemy aircraft now make dec
* improved unit pathfinding: navigation is now more up to date and vehicles no longer obstruct each other's motion * major AI improvements: fixed late game inactivity caused by insufficient fuel for BEV, fixed units moving erratically due to duplicate move orders, and the AI now
* QOL: when multiple unit buildings are selected, all units being trained are now shown in the UI * QOL: the correct build radius is now shown when placing buildings * QOL: foundry saturated status is no longer shown * balance: artillery is now slightly smaller * fix buildings un
* improved unit pathfinding, including for submarines * fix vehicle trails becoming too thin * multiple bug and crash fixes
* new: buildings can now be placed directly on the map, without the global queue * new: units and research no longer use a global queue, progress is now shown on the buildings * game balancing pass: faster industry * "common ore" is now called "iron" * removed the hotkeys for sal
* fix campaign intro crash
* new: multiplayer push to talk voice chat (press V to talk) * multiplayer: added quick match and more game info in the lobby browser * multiplayer: map pings now play a sound * multiplayer: enable in the demo * campaign mission 1: polish and bug fixes (thanks Slash) * buildings
Hello Commanders! This is the biggest update since release. Multiplayer is here, along with new core mechanics that change how a game plays out. Multiplayer The Halloween surprise landed a few days ahead of the October 29th date I promised. You can now fight other commanders in P
* new: units can now be unloaded individually from transports (thanks Slash) * new: scroll the map by dragging with the middle mouse button * new: input setting to confirm targeted actions with right click instead of left click * skirmish: easy AI now makes human-like mistakes an
* new: campaign saving is back, and all missions now support saves * new: territorial attrition can now be toggled in the game editor * nuclear explosions now have a larger damage radius * airplanes now fly much better and break off mid-air less often * fix grounded airplanes not
* new: base defense game mode against enemy waves, and rebel raids in the learn to play missions * new: units are now line of sight aware and no longer shoot through walls or buildings * new: deploy move command for transport units (thanks to Slash) * new: captured resource field
* new: multiplayer map pinging with ALT+LEFT CLICK * new: units now heal in friendly territory, at half the rate of enemy territory attrition * manual: added a healing and repair section and an explanation of how damage works * multiplayer: you can now build on ally resource fiel
* new: multiplayer support with PvP and co-op vs AI * new: localization support for many languages, including German, Chinese and French * new: in-game manual * units must now be stopped at a resource field to start capturing it * QOL: icons in the global queue and research panel
* new: resource capture mechanic, resource fields must be captured before they can be extracted (optional in skirmish setup) * new: territorial attrition, buildings influence territory and units in enemy territory take attrition damage (optional in skirmish setup) * new: skirmish
Hello Commanders! Another big update drops from the sky. Many improvements happened, and I finally agreed with @phbarralis on a new set of original music, which will be done for the 3rd faction. The 2nd faction will share the same music as the GDA for now. Can't wait to reveal mo
* skirmish AI no longer gets a resource boost * new: outro cutscene after completing campaign mission 10 * campaign mission 10: construction center is now unlocked * AA towers are now more competitive * artillery rockets are no longer homing * fix soft lock in campaign mission 3
* new: unit stances: agressive, defensive, stand ground, and passive (aoe model) * after combat, units return to their assigned position after a peacetime delay * skirmish AI no longer builds mines outside its bases until a remote base is established * QOL: campaign missions 6, 8