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Widelands 1.2 Released (www.widelands.org)
submitted 5 months ago by Essence_of_Meh to c/games
 
 

Widelands is a Settlers II inspired RTS with single and multiplayer modes. It has Windows, Mac and Linux builds.

Release highlights:

  • UI Plugins support
  • Naval Warfare preview
  • Soldier garrisons for ports and headquarters
  • Balancing changes to the Amazon economy
  • Fifth scenario for the Frisian campaign
  • More settings in the game setup screen
  • Diplomacy handling for the computer players
  • Stick pinned notes onto map fields to mark important points
  • Hyperlinks let you navigate within the encyclopedia and to the online help
  • Easy maps publishing inside the editor
  • High-resolution images for many more units
  • Accessibility enhancements for many user interface components
  • Expose more functionality to the add-ons and scenario scripting interface
  • Fixed many crashes and hangs and enhanced error handling
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Widelands is a free, open source real-time strategy game with singleplayer campaigns and a multiplayer mode. The game was inspired by Settlers II. Some of the highlights of this release include:

  • UI Plugins are add-ons that can add more functionality to the user interface.
  • Naval Warfare preview: Invade foreign coasts using warships! This is included as a preview feature and needs to be explicitly enabled in the game setup screen.
  • Soldier garrisons for ports and headquarters.
  • Balancing changes to the Amazon economy.
  • Fifth scenario for the Frisian campaign.
  • More settings in the game setup screen, such as configurable durations for timed win conditions.
  • Diplomacy handling for the computer players.
  • Stick pinned notes onto map fields to mark important points.
  • Hyperlinks let you navigate within the encyclopedia and to the online help.
  • Easy maps publishing inside the editor.
  • High-resolution images for many more units.
  • Accessibility enhancements for many user interface components.
  • Expose more functionality to the add-ons and scenario scripting interface.
  • Fixed many crashes and hangs and enhanced error handling.
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From website:

The Widelands Development Team is proud to announce the immediate availability of the stable release Widelands 1.2.

Since the release of version 1.1, we implemented several hundreds of new features and bugfixes; for example, to name just a few of the highlights:

UI Plugins are add-ons that can add more functionality to the user interface
Naval Warfare preview: Invade foreign coasts using warships!
This is included as a preview feature and needs to be explicitly enabled in the game setup screen.
Soldier garrisons for ports and headquarters
Balancing changes to the Amazon economy
Fifth scenario for the Frisian campaign
More settings in the game setup screen, such as configurable durations for timed win conditions
Diplomacy handling for the computer players
Stick pinned notes onto map fields to mark important points
Hyperlinks let you navigate within the encyclopedia and to the online help
Easy maps publishing inside the editor
High-resolution images for many more units
Accessibility enhancements for many user interface components
Expose more functionality to the add-ons and scenario scripting interface
Fixed many crashes and hangs and enhanced error handling
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