We've added support for additional languages and controller mode in addition to a host of performance and quality of life improvements. Enjoy the holidays!
New Features
- Added support for French, Italian, German, and Spanish.
- Added full controller support.
- Note: Currently Xbox button icons will be displayed regardless of the connected controller.
- Added 6 new achievements.
Fixes and Improvements
- Drastically improved performance on low detail settings.
- Improved light and shadow quality in various levels on high detail settings.
- Reduced startup time.
- Reduced the size of campaign saves.
- Improved text scaling, particularly at 720p and at certain nonstandard resolutions.
- Improved unit pathing in cases where a stationary unit is obstructing moving units.
- Improved unit behavior when many units are attacking a single enemy.
- After playing or cancelling a Glyph, units that were selected previously will be reselected if they are still on screen. If the played Glyph summons units, those units will be added to the existing selection.
- This behavior can be disabled in the Options menu, which will revert to leaving nothing selected after playing or cancelling a Glyph.
- Reduced delay time when starting a match if other players are connected or the match type allows join in progress (Survival)
- Reduced loading screen time when starting a match while connected as a client.
- Improved the initial orders bots give to units when summoning them under pressure.
- Fixed some edge cases where joining via the Steam overlay was not possible when it should be.
- When playing with another player in a match, they should now properly appear in the recent players list.
- Fixed a bug that prevented certain connection errors from being displayed correctly.
- Quickmatch matchmaking is now properly cancelled if the connection to Steam is lost.
- In Chapter 4, the resource node below the player starting position now starts out as owned.
- In Chapter 10, the boss now has Siege.
- In Chapter 15, the boss's basic attacks now deal AoE damage, the cooldown-based ability is more consistent, and the info card has been updated to be more understandable.