Overview:
Battle Islands: Commanders is now in Early Access! This is our first update following closed beta. We would like to thank our awesome closed beta testers for their invaluable help and feedback.
New Features:
• Added 26 new Trainers to the game! We added Trainers to each of our Battle Theaters to provide an expert Training challenge for players that want to test their skills!
• New Battle Theater added: East Asia!
• Redesigned and improved the matchmaking screen for both ranked,
Training and friendly Alliance battles!
• Improved the alliance screens and creation process!
• Added a sorting button in the Units screen! It is now possible to sort by “Theater,” “Cost,” and “Rarity”!
• Improved Replay and Units screens! New context menus added to both screens when using mouse input!
Balance Changes:
• Increased damage of Gun Turret to 350 (from 330)
• Commandos health increased to 180 (from 150)
• Bunker turret rotation speed increased to 120 (from 90)
• Jeep cost reduced to 4 (from 5)
• Rebels damage decreased to 25 (from 30)
• Attack Dogs now spawns one less dog (3 instead of 4)
• Motorcycles health decreased to 220 (from 250)
• Motorcycles damage decreased to 50 (from 60)
• Minimum deploy time of all Infantry units set to 1 second (from 0.5 seconds)
• Light Tank movement speed increased to 1.2 (from 1)
• Medium Tank movement speed increased to 1.15 (from 0.75)
• Medium Tank range increased to 6 (from 5)
• Heavy Tank movement speed increased to 0.8 (from 0.5)
• Minesweeper movement speed increase to 1.15 (from 0.75)
• Mortarman damage increased to 80 (from 60)
• Gurkhas cost decreased to 6 (from 7)
• Fortify health increased to 180 (from 140)
• Garage cost decreased to 7 (from 8)
• Officer hit speed and movement speed buff now also applies to all land Vehicles
• Medium Bomber cost decreased to 7 (from 8)
• Medium Bomber area of effect increased to 2.4 (from 1.9)
• Sniper range decreased to 7.9 (from 9)
• Comms Tower Command Points generation decreased to 7 (from 8)
• Comms Tower health decreased to 350 (from 400)
• Tank Destroyer range increased to 5 (from 4)
• Tank Destroyer attack setup time decreased to 0.5 (from 1)
• Tank Destroyer rotation speed increased to 50 (from 30)
• Flame Tank rotation speed increased to 60 (from 30)
• Light Tank health increased to 525 (from 450)
• Heavy Tank turret rotation speed decreased to 75 (from 90)
• Flamethrower on death explosion damage reduced to 100 (from 200)
Additional:
• Bug fixes
• UI optimizations and visual quality improvements
Known Issues:
The following issues are going to be fixed in an upcoming hotfix or patch
• Non-english languages have some strings not correctly localized and are still using the English string. We are working on a fix and would like to apologize for the inconvenience