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BALANCE CHANGES
- For a list of balance changes for this patch please visit www.AgeCommunity.com
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Age of Empires III v1.10
Patch Release Notes
November 27, 2006
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Patch 1.10 Quick Search updates and bug fixes.
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CLIENT FIXES
- Better anti-aliasing support for NVIDIA GeForce 8 series cards.
- A number of Windows Vista compatibility issues fixed.
- Several low level network optimizations have been added.
- Fixed a recorded game Out of Sync issue involving pre-patch 1.09 games and high level home cities.
BALANCE CHANGES
- Reduced Spanish shipment bonus.
- Reduced Longbowmen ranged attack by 2
- Reduced Longbowmen hand attack by 1
NETWORK AND ESO FIXES
- ESO statistics tab now defaults to show statistics for the game you are playing.
- Decks are now limited to 32 per home city.
- Quick Search - the civilizations of other players are no longer shown when the initial match is made.
- Quick Search - games no longer follow the two minute resign rule and will count toward your rating as
soon as they begin.
- Power Rating values will now update more quickly after a game.
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Patch 1.09 Home City Experience Changes
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NOTE: For a complete list of all fixes please visit www.agecommunity.com
NEW FEATURES
- After each game players will now be granted bonus experience, meaning all Home Cities will now level
up faster
- Players on your pest list will not be able to join your game if you are the host
- The experience requirement to level up Home Cities that are level 100 or higher has decreased
- New avatars available on ESO
CLIENT FIXES
- The Russian card Ransack no longer effects teammates
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NEW FEATURES
- Chat Member List can now be sorted by Clan Name
- Added server maintenance notification that will display when the servers are down
CLIENT FIXES
- Added checking that prevents players from joining game rooms which are in a bad state and can not
launch, fixing the source of a crash
- Several Home City Card tooltip updates
- Hispaniola water flags and whale placement fixed
- Hispaniola now displays correct thumbnail
- Sonora herds now balanced for both sides of the map
- Advanced Market Card effects now get applied when shipped
- Fixed This game is not rated message that was popping up in rated games
- Number on Home City Cards now displays the correct number of units to be sent
- All ranged cavalry units now do double damage vs. artillery
- Mercenary shipments now cost 1000g and have fewer units
- Military shipments from the homecity decreased for 3rd age shipments and increased for 4th age
shipments
- Numerous balance changes
NETWORK AND ESO FIXES
- Quick Search now displays the correct number players during search
- Custom Games List sorting fixed for sorting by Rank
- Fixed exploit that allowed more then 20 cards in ESO decks
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Patch 1.05 Attack move, RM Hispaniola, ESO Power Rating and much more
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NEW FEATURES
- Added Power Rating to ESO
- Added Stand ground to the game
- Attack move button and hotkey added
- Hispaniola, a new random map has been added
- Recorded game playback improved significantly
- Added Option for minimized multiplayer chat
- Added games list filtering options
- Added Option to save games list filter settings
CLIENT FIXES
- Numerous fixes to attack move command
- Numerous balance changes
- Numerous changes to home city cards
- Deathmatch games now have reveal map on
- Deathmatch - Starting crates removed from most maps
- Fixed an issue where watching a recorded game overwrote home cities
- Playing an old saved single player game should no longer revert your home city to the older state
- Ranged Cavalry Caracole now applies to all ranged cavalry
- Native American Treaties card now creates the right number of Natives
- Added support for removing the larger pause dialog. Add hidepopups to your user.cfg
- Added support for modifying custom random map names and text
NETWORK AND ESO FIXES
- Custom game setup now shows if a game is rated, not rated, no XP
- Added <escape>, <enter>, mouse wheel scroll and double click functionality to numerous spots in ESO
- Changing #players will unready everyone
- Typing in chat and switching to a different ESO window no longer erases the text
- Many Clan chat fixes
- Clan change, you may only demote someone that is below your rank, you may only promote someone
that is two ranks below you
- Two players that do not have their routers properly set up can no longer join the same game.
- Fixed numerous issues with joining and creating a clan
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Patch 1.04 Refresh button, Resume button, bug fixes, and exploit fixes
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CLIENT FIXES
- Update to the patching process which should address difficulties experienced during the autopatch
process.
- Resume button added. A dialog is now displayed when a user pauses the game.
NETWORK AND ESO FIXES
- Changes to Games List functionality. The list is pulled down once on initial login and can be updated by
pressing the Refresh button. Automatic updates will no longer occur.+
- Quickmatch now uses only standard maps.
- Home City level now displayed on the Game Start screen.
- Clan tags added to the Advanced Game Setup.
- Fixed an issue with clan chat not being displayed.
- Fixed a game pause issue when a resigned player remained in game.
- Removed the exploited ability to split the military and economy scores.
- Timeout added to Vote Dialog box.
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Patch 1.03 Hotfix to Matchmaking
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NETWORK AND ESO FIXES
- Fixed an issue where a game would be cancelled and all players given a "Failed to join" message when
two routers that could not communicate joined the same game.
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Patch 1.02 Hotkeys, Large Maps and numerous bug fixes
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CLIENT FIXES
- New hotkey editor added to the game.
- New large map set. Five new large versions of popular maps have been added.
- Fixed a sound crash issue.
- Fixed a bug with sound being choppy.
- Fixed some performance issues with boat battles.
- Fixed a D3D initialization error when launching the game.
- Fixed a bug where the auto-patcher text was difficult to read.
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Web Sites
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Windows Updates
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