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Chinese&Game Fixes This update brings full Traditional Chinese support together with every completed player-facing improvement included in Build 25510145. Language and Interface Traditional Chinese support: The complete interface now supports Traditional Chinese with 1,088 of
Seasons Of Fortune Seasons Of Fortune expands life across the Hanseatic League with dynamic weather, ship trading, refreshed cities, clearer management tools, and improvements requested by players. Weather and City Life Switch between day, night, rain, and snow from the navigatio
Patch Notes The Black Death The Black Death introduces a recurring 30-day plague outbreak as the central feature of this regular update. It also includes every player-facing improvement added after public Build 25421095 and shipped in Build 25445575. Plague and World Map Status A
Patch Notes Russian Russian (Русский) is now a fully supported game language, with 984 interface texts and 65 dynamic templates available offline. Options now supports searching for and selecting Russian, Steam's russian language setting is recognized automatically, and a dedicat
Patch Notes Kingdom Come, Taxes Due Rulers now place real monthly demands on cities, including Gold, goods and political pressure. Their happiness, deadlines and consequences are tracked clearly through the Country Panel. Royal demands and city finances now connect to the wider p
School Books This Regular Update expands city building and trade tools, and resolves key interface and route issues. School and City Council Mayors approve and place one School per city through Architect; other merchants and AI can donate to it. A placed School completes after 25
Patch Notes Localization Added Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia) language support. Language search results now remain visible after scrolling the language list. Gameplay Day and Night alternate every two real-time minutes. Selecting either phase on the lower-left wheel starts a fresh
Patch Notes Languages and Interface Added Polish interface support, including searchable language selection and Polish characters in interface and building labels. Enlarged the content of the Guild Panel Merchants, Statistics, Expeditions, and Measures pages, with more room for l
Patch Notes Languages Added German interface support. Choose Deutsch from the searchable language selector in Options. On first launch, the game uses the Steam game language when supported. Saved in-game language preferences take priority; unsupported or unavailable Steam languag
Patch Notes Minimap Added a minimap beneath the time controls in WorldScene and CityScene. Select your travelling ships directly from the world minimap, or click open map space to move the camera. City buildings and construction sites now show ownership colors: grey for civic and
Patch Notes City Renewal Renewed fifteen cities with distinct coastlines, refreshed terrain and vegetation, and new Shipyard, City Wall and Gate designs. Bremen's renewed city design is now part of the permanent city lineup. Standardized building dimensions across all eighteen ci
Patch Notes Stockholm Renewed Stockholm has a renewed coastal layout with sixteen Houses, eight workplace sites, three usable Gates, connected streets and a working harbor. Existing city, ownership and save identities are preserved. A tighter City Wall encloses the settlement. Th
Patch Notes Riga Renewed Riga now uses its renewed coastal city, with sixteen Houses, eight workplace sites, three usable Gates, connected streets, and a working harbor while preserving existing ownership and save identities. The Shipyard now has a complete harbor-facing side wal
Patch Notes Oslo Renewed Oslo now uses its renewed city layout, with a redesigned coastline, City Wall, Shipyard, building parcels and connected street network. All eight roads, including the Shipyard connection and outer approaches, now feature raised, worn stones in a neutral l
Hotfix&Update Thank you to Sam for the detailed follow-up and screenshots. The report helped me trace several problems to shared systems used by every city: I'm playing again, this time in Danzing, graphical bug Ledger House. I have the Ledger House built but I cannot enter t
Thank you to Sam and everyone who shared detailed trade and Ledger House reports. This hotfix addresses the issues shown in those reports. Fixed Specific Trade routes now load the requested onboard amount from the selected city or Ledger House warehouse instead of departing empty
Ledger House A merchant reported that the Ledger House privilege had been acquired, but the Architect panel still offered no way to construct the building. Thank you to Sam for the clear report and screenshots that helped us trace the missing construction path. Fixed The Architec
Day & Night Hansa Forever's world now moves from sunrise to moonlight. This major update introduces a persistent day-and-night cycle across the Main Menu, WorldScene, and CityScene, while renewing convoys, city interfaces, ship interaction, production visuals, and Player-buil
The Sound & The Cursor This is one of Hansa Forever's largest interface and systems updates so far. It introduces the game's first broad sound and music layer, an original Hanseatic cursor, renewed live panels across the Main Menu and cities, deeper Guild and Alderman gamepla
Patch Notes Trade Ledger Rework Introduced the redesigned Trade Ledger as the unified live trade interface in both CityScene and WorldScene. Markets, city information and ship route actions now open the same panel without also opening the retired legacy screens. Added an original