The Settlers 7: Paths to a Kingdom 1.08 patch

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Improvements:

• The game´s balancing has been improved (details below)
• The chat functionality has been improved
• The installer has been improved
• The Quick Play function is now customizable
• Added a list of recently played opponents in the contacts menu
• Added fertility information for soil when clicking on it
• When playing human opponents, players now can spectate the game after a defeat
• A quitting player in multiplayer sessions will now be replaced with an AI
• The map Crushed Mirror is now available in Empire mode

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed a chrash when loading certain older savegames
• Fixed a sporadic desync when players quit a session
• Fixed an issue with locked non DLC maps when using map filter
• Fixed a display issue when unlocking content from the Limited Edition
• Fixed a bug that would prevent achievements from being posted on the Facebook wall
• Fixed various localization issues

Aditional:

The monthly and weekly leaderboard is now shown in an extra tab in the leaderboard menu

Balancing Changes
(Special thanks to all our balancing beta testers!)

Starting Resources:
20 Meat -> 15 Meat
5 Iron -> 3 Iron
5 Garment -> 4 Garment
3 Jewellery -> 2 Jewellery

Standard Trading Options:
Before:
3 Garment -> 6 Coins
2 Jewellery -> 6 Coins
Now:3 Garment -> 4 Coins
2 Jewellery -> 4 Coins

Conquest Reward:

• 7 Planks, 7 Stone -> 5 Planks, 5 Stone, 2 Bread
• 4 Tools, 4 Meat -> 4 Tools, 4 Coal, 2 Bread
• 6 Gold, 6 Coal -> 4 Gold, 4 Iron Ore, 2 Bread

Victory Point „Generalissimo":

• The amount of defeated soldiers needed to gain this Victory Point has been lowered to 20.
• From now on, only enemy (not neutral) soldiers, that haven't been killed by fortifications, count towards the Victory Point.

Costs of Militaty Units:

Tavern:
Pikeman:4 Coins, 1 Plain Food -> 3 Coins, 1 Plain Food

Stronghold:
Musketeer: 1 Coin, 1 Weapon, 1 Coal -> 2 Coins, 1 Weapon, 2 Coal
Cavalry:2 Coins, 1 Fancy Food, 1 Weapon, 1 Horse -> 2 Coins, 1 Plain Food, 1 Weapon, 1 Horse
Cannon:2 Coins, 1 Fancy Food, 2 Weapons, 2 Wheels, 1 Coal -> 2 Coins, 1 Fancy Food, 1 Weapons, 2 Wheels, 2 Coal

Cannon Foundry:
Cavalry:7 Coins, 5 Garment, 3 Jewellery -> 4 Coins, 3 Garment, 2 Jewellery
Generals' Bonuses:

Bertram, the Bonecrusher
Before:+50% close combat damage
Now:+30% close combat damage

Philipp, the Prudent
Before:+25% close combat and +25% long-range damage
Now:+15% close combat and +15% long-range damage

Theobald, the Tactician
Before:+50% long-range damage
Now:+30% long-range damage

Hugo, the Hotspur
Before:+25% close combat and +25% siege damage
Now:+15% close combat and +15% siege damage

Cuno, the Cool-Headed
Before:+25% long-range and +25% siege damage
Now:+15% long-range and +15% siege damage

Siegfred, the Specialist
Before:+50% siege damage
Now:+30% siege damage

Albert, the Allrounder (Only available at the Dark Fortress)
Before:+20% close combat, +20% long-range and +20% siege damage
Troops regenerate twice as fast
Now:+10% close combat, +10% long-range and +10% siege damage
Troops regenerate twice as fast

Clerics' Defensive Bonuses:
The defensive bonuses of clerics deployed in camps now also affect fortifications.

Expansion with Church and Trade:

The conquest of sectors by proselytism or bribery has been adjusted.

• The costs of proselytism and bribery have been reduced altogether.
• Conquering sectors peacefully won't destroy their fortifications anymore.
• Because they aren't destroyed anymore, fortifications have to be "payed for" when a sector is conquered by proselytism or bribery, increasing the relative costs of fortified sectors.
• Destroyed fortifications aren't taken into account anymore when calculating the costs of bribery and proselytism.
• The proselytism of Cavalry, Cannons and Fortifications now also calls for Brothers and Fathers.
• The bribery of Cavalry, Cannons and Fortifications now also calls for Garment and Jewellery.
•  Bribery Costs:
  
  • Coins: (10 x 0,5) + (10 x Pikemen x 0,2) + (10 x Musketeers x 0,2) + (Wooden Towers x 10 x 0,5) + (Stone Towers x 10 x 0,6)
  • Garment: (10 x Cavalry x 0,2) + (10 x Cannons x 0,2) + (10 x Wooden Towers x 0,4) + (10 x Stone Towers x0,5)
  • Jewellery: (10 x Stone Towers x 0,4)

• Proselytism Costs:
  • Novices: (1 x 4) + (1 x Pikemen x 0,5) + (1 x Musketeers x 0,5) + (1 x Wooden Towers x 1,8) + (1 x Stone Towers x 2,7)
  • Brothers: (1 x Cavalry x 0,5) + (1 x Cannons x 0,5) + (1 x Wooden Towers x 0,9) + (1 x Stone Towers x 1,8)
  • Fathers: (1 x Stone Towers x 0,9)

Event Locations:

• The costs of trade quests at Event Locations have been reduced.
• The costs of quests granting a treasure have been raised and adjusted to the costs of quests granting a technology.
• The Earthquake now also destroys 50% of the supply of Stone, Coal, Iron Ore and Gold in the storehouses of the targeted player.

Fortification of Victory Point Sectors:
From now on sectors granting a Victory Point are generally fortified or are defended by strong neutral units.

Defense of neutral Sectors:
The amount of troops in neutral sectors has been adjusted on the following maps:

• Badland Ridge
• Glacier Vale
• Amber Coast
• Crushed Mirror
• Blazing Heat
• River Town
• Swampland Rivermouth
• Sandbeken
• Fiery Chasm
• Tempest Taiga

Map specific Changes:

River Town

• The Victory Point "Trading Company" has been added.
• The amount of Victory Points needed to achieve victory has been raised to 5.

Tempest Taiga

• The amount of prebuilt buildings has been reduced.
• The amount of animals has been reduced.

Nienroth

• The preset AI opponent has been changed from Raspun to Zoé.
• The amount of animals has been reduced.

Mordsweiler

• The fertility of the starting sectors and adjacent sectors has been adjusted for all players.
• The amount of neutral units defending the Victory Point sector has been raised and the fortifications in that sector have been upgraded to stone fortifications.
• The amount of neutral units defending the sector between players has been increased and the fortifications in those sectors have been upgraded.
• The amount of animals has been reduced.

Amber Coast

• The Victory Point "Trading Company" has been added.

Crushed Mirror

• The Victory Point "Trading Company" has been added.

Swampland Rivermouth

• The Victory Point "Trading Company" has been added.
• The amount of Victory Points needed to achieve victory has been raised to 6.

Badland Ridge

• The Victory Point "Trading Company" has been added.
• The amount of Victory Points needed to achieve victory has been raised to 7.

Glacier Vale

• The Victory Point "Trading Company" has been added.

Blazing Heat

• The amount of Victory Points needed to achieve victory has been raised to 7.