We're excited to release our first major update based on your feedback!

⚔️ Combat System

- Completely reworked combat system designed around the clicker gameplay
- Armies are now visible on the map and move with the frontlines
- Army advantage and disadvantage now have a much stronger impact on battles
- Technology and equipment are now crucial for victory - fighting with infantry alone is extremely difficult
- Improved combat balance
- Armies begin moving toward future borders during war justification
- Major performance and optimization improvements

🤝 Diplomacy

- Non-aggression pacts now prevent wars while active
- You can break pacts early at the cost of relations
- Ally calls to war can now be refused, with diplomatic and trust penalties
- Wars now clearly display their reason
- Puppet states require 75 influence instead of 90
- Passive diplomacy income reduced by 5x

💰 Economy & Internal Politics

- Resource tooltips now show income and spending
- Passive resource production increased by 3x
- National promises are now easier and scale with country size
- Failed promises can now increase unrest and trigger rebellions

🤖 Smarter AI

- AI now manages internal politics and reacts to unrest
- Lower rebellion chance for AI countries
- Military spending is limited by their treasury
- AI countries will no longer constantly bankrupt themselves or fall into endless civil wars

🗺️ Map & Graphics

- New terrain backgrounds for many scenarios
- Improved border rendering on PC
- Increased map detail
- Improved scenario previews

🏛️ Cities & Historical Eras

- Cities now match their historical era
- Over 460 anachronistic cities removed
- Historical names and military visuals now change depending on the era

🔧 And Much More

- Rebels now have their own flags
- Improved tutorial and war goal explanations
- Fixed country name inconsistencies
- Improved UI/UX and localization
- Improved peace conference
- Many smaller fixes and improvements

Thank you for all your feedback and support. ❤️
We're continuing to work on Age of Clicks, and there's much more to come!