Greetings, My King!
A new Major Update is ready for you to play on the Default branch of the game. It includes the latest changes from the open_beta branch and some new changes, including a new Diplomacy button. We hope that with this newest update, you will enjoy King's Orders even more! If you're interested in sharing your feedback with us, please fill out the newest Survey. We are constantly analyzing your feedback so we can decide on the next batch of the most requested changes.
Update Highlights
- A new Diplomacy button has been added to the Ui to reduce the number of required steps to send a diplomatic letter,
- The Ally Retaliation has been reduced to avoid situations where a war against a single country could result in several other wars happening one after another,
- Some events were updated to include a warning if the selected option might result in some heavy diplomatic consequences for the player,
- A new "Relocate the capital" order has been added, allowing the player to relocate the capital of their country.
Other Changes
- Letters with priorities set to hidden by the Player will now be automatically set as read and not counter towards the total number of unread letters in the bottom-right corner of the screen,
- Letters from the General who's in the middle of the Siege have been updated to inform you about the targeted city, not the region,
- Letters from the General who's defending against the Siege have been adjusted, to reduce the amount of letters informing about the dropping Stamina,
- Some roads have been readjusted to ensure proper connection between the cities,
- Region Status report has been updated to include information about the state of cities - whether they are currently under capture or not.
- A new Border Color Brightness slider has been added in the game's Settings,
- A new Motion Blur slider has been added in the game's Settings,
- Recurring reports occurring every 3 months have been enabled by default,
- Capturing a spy has been changed to provide the player with information about the spy's country,
- The limit of the single recruitment cycle has been increased from 1000 units to 2000 units,
- The "Game Lost" summary window has been updated to include the information about the reason behind losing the game.
Fixes
- An issue causing corrupted saves during longer game sessions has been fixed,
- An issue that was preventing the players from pausing the game when receiving letters has been fixed,
- An issue with the battle token not working as intended in the Tutorial has been fixed.
- An issue with incorrect values in the building reports has been fixed,
- An issue with incorrect directions in the Status reports has been fixed,
- An issue with some letters and events not closing down correctly has been fixed,
- An issue with upgrading a building that has been upgraded via event has been fixed,
- Issues related to playing through Tutorial on the Hard difficulty have been fixed,
- Issues related to opening the Letters panel during the Tutorial have been fixed,
- An issue with incorrect country border color, which might have happened as a result of the Spy action, has been fixed.
New Survey
We have also included a new Survey in the game. It's longer than the previous one but will help us with the long-term schedule of new features and content that we should bring your way. Filling out this Survey will help us a lot to shape this game in a way that will make you enjoy it even more.
You can also quickly access the newest Survey HERE. Below is a sneak peek of the question about the new features/content that you would like to see in the game in the future. It is fully based upon the suggestions that you have sent our way the most often.
Thank you for playing King's Orders!
Best regards,
King's Orders Team