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|date=August 19, 2007 | |date=August 19, 2007 | ||
|title=Dwilight News | |title=Dwilight News | ||
− | |article=The [[Dwilight Realm Banner Contest]] is a good indication that the new island will be opening up soon | + | |article=The [[Dwilight Realm Banner Contest]] is a good indication that the new island will be opening up soon. Players have been waiting for the 8th continent for quite a while now. |
− | |author=--[[User:Tom|Tom]]}} | + | |author=-- [[User:Tom|Tom]]}} |
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|date=August 13, 2007 | |date=August 13, 2007 | ||
|title=New Scout Report Format | |title=New Scout Report Format | ||
|article=A new scout report format is being tested on testing islands. When you scout a region, you will be provided the normal scout report, but at the top is a link to view the report in the new style. The new style provides a bit more information, and all the information is tabularized to split it into different categories. However, be aware that accessing the new format of scout reports will charge you an extra hour, and use up one more of your available scouts. | |article=A new scout report format is being tested on testing islands. When you scout a region, you will be provided the normal scout report, but at the top is a link to view the report in the new style. The new style provides a bit more information, and all the information is tabularized to split it into different categories. However, be aware that accessing the new format of scout reports will charge you an extra hour, and use up one more of your available scouts. | ||
− | |author=--[[User:Indirik|Indirik]]}} | + | |author=-- [[User:Indirik|Indirik]]}} |
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|date=August 13, 2007 | |date=August 13, 2007 | ||
|title=Feature Migration | |title=Feature Migration | ||
− | |article= | + | |article=After a long time of heavy development work, the stable branch has recently been updated with all the code changes from testing, which means that among many other updates and bugfixes, the new oath and tax system is now available game-wide. Quote from the newsticker: |
− | |author=--[[User:Indirik|Indirik]]}} | + | |
+ | ''<u>Stable Updated</u> | ||
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+ | We have updated the stable branch with the latest code version. During the day, allegiances will be updated to the new oaths system. That means everyone on stable will lose their liege and region lords need to offer oaths. Also, bankers take care to update the tax settings. Region lords, make sure you update your local regional taxes.'' | ||
+ | |author=-- [[User:Indirik|Indirik]]}} | ||
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|date=August 9, 2007 | |date=August 9, 2007 | ||
|title=New Attributes | |title=New Attributes | ||
|article=The short-lived [[Repute]] system is being replaced on testing islands with a new system, referred to so far as [[New Attributes]]. The four new attributes are [[New_Attributes#Achievements|Achievements]], [[New_Attributes#Repute|Repute]], [[New_Attributes#Chivalry|Chivalry]], and [[New_Attributes#Notoriety|Notoriety]]. These attributes should provide an interesting new way to evaluate the past actions and behaviours of characters. | |article=The short-lived [[Repute]] system is being replaced on testing islands with a new system, referred to so far as [[New Attributes]]. The four new attributes are [[New_Attributes#Achievements|Achievements]], [[New_Attributes#Repute|Repute]], [[New_Attributes#Chivalry|Chivalry]], and [[New_Attributes#Notoriety|Notoriety]]. These attributes should provide an interesting new way to evaluate the past actions and behaviours of characters. | ||
− | |author=--[[User:Indirik|Indirik]]}} | + | |author=-- [[User:Indirik|Indirik]]}} |
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|date=August 1, 2007 | |date=August 1, 2007 | ||
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|title=Preparing an Ambush | |title=Preparing an Ambush | ||
|article=People have begun to notice a new feature on testing islands in the Orders section: ''"Ambush enemies... - prepare a trap and get them from behind."'' Exact details are unknown, but it appears that defending units will now be able to set ambushes for attackers. ''"An ambush lets you show up as normal in all scout reports and other information displays, but in combat your men will attempt to surprise the enemy and attack them from the flanks or back."''. Will the ambushing units line up behind the attackers in formation and charge into the attackers rear ranks from behind? If anyone uses this feature, it would be great to get a report of how it works. | |article=People have begun to notice a new feature on testing islands in the Orders section: ''"Ambush enemies... - prepare a trap and get them from behind."'' Exact details are unknown, but it appears that defending units will now be able to set ambushes for attackers. ''"An ambush lets you show up as normal in all scout reports and other information displays, but in combat your men will attempt to surprise the enemy and attack them from the flanks or back."''. Will the ambushing units line up behind the attackers in formation and charge into the attackers rear ranks from behind? If anyone uses this feature, it would be great to get a report of how it works. | ||
− | |author= --[[User:Indirik|Indirik]]}} | + | |author= -- [[User:Indirik|Indirik]]}} |
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|date=July 26, 2007 | |date=July 26, 2007 | ||
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|article=[http://bugs.battlemaster.org/view.php?id=2513 Bug #2513] - The long-standing bug of incorrect ranks has been fixed and should be online shortly.}} | |article=[http://bugs.battlemaster.org/view.php?id=2513 Bug #2513] - The long-standing bug of incorrect ranks has been fixed and should be online shortly.}} | ||
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|date=August 9, 2007 | |date=August 9, 2007 |
Revision as of 15:42, 21 August 2007
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