Update 1.00.09 (4 March 2021)

Supported the .webp image format

Maps are re-generated into .webp format, significantly reducing the file size

Supported building the maps from the Slippy Map format, used by OpenStreetMap and and numerous GIS providers

Supporting restoring the segments from a packaged map

Fixed the problem with Tournament Info definition

Tournaments - you will not see "you can play with" until the Tournament is started

Tournaments - you will not see in the "you can play with" list the players that are having a match

Fixed the problem with Tournaments that led to automatic promotion of player into the next rounds before the Tournament even started

Fixed the problem with Tournament window size

If static mod name is not defined in the language files, the usual mod name is used

Fixed some memory leaks caused by disabling/enabling the mods
Update 1.00.08 (25 February 2021)

Specular highlight and Atmosphere glow are now configurable per map

Added global messages

Refresh button now appears even if no active games were found

Fixed the problem with random region assignments

Fixed the bug with incorrect team scores on the final standing screen

Fixed the bug with airplanes stuck in the air when attacking a city and more than one missile available

Fixed the bug with airplanes stuck over the city during No Nukes period

Fixed the bug with ASATs sometimes not engaging satellites

Fixed the watermap generation crash

Added the support for Tournaments

Some performance improvements for the long Peace Time games

Added the Night Map mode

Added support for 32:9 and 3:2 aspect ratio monitors
Update 1.00.07 (17 February 2021)

Significantly improved the map loading time

Added support for the high-resolution map textures (up to 128K resolution)

Added support for the "regional maps", including camera restrictions

Added the "Shore" AI placement type

Fixed the visibility problems with AWACS aircraft

Added the support for high-precision pathfinding maps

CanAccessGlobalStorage property now functions, it is default for all Ground unit types

Added ResupplyRange unit property, that allows units to give access to global supplies to other units

Now the scrolling speed can be configured separately by mods for the main scrollers. Use AdditionalElements.txt, after the elements themselves, you can place the keyword "Scroller " followed by one of the following ID: TechTree, AvailableUnits, ConstructionUnits, ConstructionQueue, InfoPanel, General; then followed by the floating point multiplier to increase or reduce the default scrolling speed.

Added "CanRetarget" property to missiles (No by default) - meaning the missile can select a new target when the original is destroyed

Improved characteristics of SAMs and Mobile SAMs
Update 1.00.06 (25 January 2021)

Fixed the bug with non-checking potential hits against missiles if only type-specific targeting is specified in the missile type

Fixed some performance issues

Fixed the problem with AI SSBNs submerging before firing
Update 1.00.05

Fixed the 4 corners map - no crashes anymore

Fixed the crash when AI is not able to find its target

Added possibility to delete Icon and RoundIcon for UnitType

Added possibility to set CanBeUsedAgainst "type" - for the specific defined Missile Type or Unit type, not general types.

Fixed incorrect predicted elevation and position for ballistic missile

Fixed incorrect drawing angle for missiles that target satellites or high flying missiles

Added the Trajectory settings to the missiles

Added "Requires" setting to the mod description section - meaning this mod is Dependent on another mod. This also automatically adds "After" directive.

Now the position of destroyed/disappearing units are stored in journal events, so when you click on the event in Journal, the camera goes to the last known position

Better vertical scaling for the Technology descriptions

Fixed the bug with incorrect loading of modified AI Groups and AI Plans

Fixed the bug with AI Cache generation for the maps like 4 corners, where some factions own very big water spaces

Added the "Limits.txt" file that configures the limits of values used when changing the match settings

Slave units are not the Strike Plan targets by default

Strike Planner now tries to select the cities with bigger population even when all of them give close to 0 points

Late-game performance significantly improved

ICBMs are now more difficult to intercept

Heavy Rockets are now dependent on Thermonuclear, not Boosted fission

SSBNs are a little cheaper

SLBMs are more difficult to intercept

Excessive missiles in the unit's storage are now automatically returned to the global storage when possible

Supported the "Elevation" property for aircraft

Fixed the visibility bug for the missiles that are too high to be detected at some part of their trajectory

Added the possibility to launch slave units from the patrolling units

If the slave unit cannot be dropped at the selected point, the order will not be added

Fixed the bug that was preventing from having only one warhead on MIRV

Fixed the hit check for the fire-by-area anti-missiles (nuclear ABMs)

Enabled independent targeting for MIRV heads (targets are selected automatically from those close to the principal target)

Enabled control of the MIRV splitting algorithm - by percent of the path or be minimal distance to target or both

Added possibility to have splitting heads for non-ballistic missiles

Added "DecayTimer" property for units (in ticks)

Added "CanBeBuilt" property for units and missiles

Added "AvailableFrom" property for technologies, to give the possibility to disable certain technologies before some predefined in-game time

Fixed the "AffectedBy InRange" parsing

Added "TargetInPlanner" property for units. It is Yes by default for non-slave Ground, Naval and SubWater units and No for other units

Strike Planner window now automatically adjusts its width to fit more than 18 targets and more than 8 attackers

Bombers now carry only one nuclear bomb/ALBM

Added "AutoRepair" property to the units, default to Yes

Fixed a bug with the "Select Best Config" option for Missile Silos

Added properties CanCarryUnit, HangarExit, HangarMaxLoad, HangarSpaceRequired

Added the possibility to board and unboard units

If HideLink used for some technology, the hidden link is not listed as the "Also Required"

UID counters are auto-restored

AutoRepair property is now of floating-point type

Warheads now retain the target after splitting, if the target is movable

Fixed the bug with the AI Submarines remaining surfaced

Fixed the bug with Autodeployment timeout still flashing even if auto deployment is switched off
Update 1.00.04 (10 December 2020)

Fixed the faction name in the alliance window

Added the "ObsoleteIfTech" property to the AI groups, preventing AI from building and restocking this kind of group when some more advanced tech is available

Fixed the faction-specific missiles

Added the "AutoRotate" property to the movie index files

Added the "Slave" property to the units - to indicate the units that can only be hosted by other units

Added AutoReturn property that makes the unit check its remaining range and returning to the host if required

Added the ranged units of non-airborne type

Fixed the pathfinding for the hosted non-airborne type units

Fixed the problem with point distribution

Added the "DisablingTech" property for Missiles

Do not automatically attack the AI units if their destruction can trigger nuclear response

Fixed AI incorrectly assigning the group leader when a group contains several units of a leader type

Added the possibility for the game to run in background when in fullscreen borderless mode (auto-detect resolution)

Does not print the availability of the previous game version anymore

Added the property "MaxNumberOnMap" to allow restricting the number of units of some type that can be active in the same time

Fixed Alliance score drawing

Fixed the "Kill the World" achievement

ALBMs Range lowered

ALBMs do not get increased effective range with Hypersonic

Bombers range is not increased with Air Refuel only, not with Advanced Aircrafts

Slightly reduced the range of Bombers

Increased the range of Fighters and Attack Bombers

Added the possibility for "Seasonal" mods

Now printing the effective range in the info window for missiles instead of theoretical range

Added LeadGuidance property to missiles (0 to 1)

Pollution color and opacity is now moddable

Satellites now take random position on their traverse path, to avoid instant intelligence gathering

Filtering out web links from room names and chat messages

Added the possibility to modify "VirtualCity" unit type, to change city properties

Added FullEffectRange TechModifier to Missiles - to influence the explosion

Added AffectedRange TechModifier to Missiles - to influence the explosion

If some technology depend on another via some zero-cost tech, the dependency is now printed in the tech description

Added the settings to control Tech Tree scaling and spacing

Improved the precision of the missile trajectory prediction

Added the SmokeSpeedMult and SmokeSizeMult properties to missiles to control the smoke of launch

Changed the hit probability calculation algorithm for ballistic anti-missiles
Update 1.00.03 (1 December 2020)

Now the game checks if the new patch is available

Fixed the sporadic crash with removing players from lobby

Added the in-game mod management

Fixed the HealthBar overflowing the UI is set to more than 100%

AWACS aircrafts now start returning home a little earlier for the safer return

Increased the cost of MIRVs

Reduced the cost of Heavy Missiles

Increased the cost of SSBN

Increased the cost of ALBM

Increased the cost of Stealth

Added the possibility to have more than 4 weapon types per unit type

Low-tier SAMs now fire twice less missiles

Supported several weapon configs for naval types and satellites

Supported incomplete non-default weapon configs

Added a property to weapon config that disables showing them when incomplete

Showing the server version info in the lobby list if differs from the current version

Statistics screen now shows also the combined alliance score

Fixed the rare error that might lead to fatal exit with "Image not found" message

Returned the "SAVE" button to the save menu

Added the "REFRESH" button to the lobby search screen

Added the helper that shows one needs to do LEFT click when he wants to attack/follow/launch

Missiles can now be damaged and destroyed by the nuclear blast
Update 1.00.02 (24 November 2020)

When a display cannot be created, the config file is saved

Changed the resolution/monitor setting algorithm

Fixed the exploit that allowed to cheat with the number of available units

Fixed the problem with excessive memory usage by AI

Added the technology "BLOCKER" that is always unavailable - to disable some technologies in mods

Fixed the crash related to the unit follow chains

Somewhat improved the end-game performance

Added the possibility of having configurable game speed settings
Update 1.00.01 (19 November 2020)

Now it is possible to inherit technologies from zero-cost techs as well

Switchable weapon now appears on UI only when it is researched

Now it is possible to define "parents" for the techs instead of "children"

Cuban Missile Crisis scenario re-balanced

Added the "AttackIfDestroyed" property to the unit types, forcing the AI to react as if the nuclear weapon was used to destroy such unit type

Fixes in the Chinese translation

Now changing the game language does not reset the mods

Fixed the bug with saved game failing to load when satellite lasers were firing

Changed the laser effect for better visibility

Fixed some typos

Fixed the problem with Destroyer losing one torpedo launcher with Advanced ABM upgrade

Allowed to modify and delete specific properties of the units/missiles/radars/explosions in mods without the need to make a full copy of the unit/missile/radar/explosion

Fixed the animation of laser rays when firing on a target that is already killed

Added ImprovedBy Range tech modifier

Added CanHangInTheAir property to the unit type

Added the possibility to change the color and pulses of a laser ray

Cuban Missile Crisis: if one faction is disabled, its units will not appear anymore

Fixed the AI problems with more than 8 players map

Fixed the units not visible for factions 9 and 10

Ownership map generation now better supports blurred edges on the ownership png image

Now you cannot join incompatible game as a spectator

"@" symbol is now automatically added to the input line where e-mail should be entered

Fatal. file is renamed to Fatal.txt for easier viewing

In the fixed factions game with the possibility to build on allied territory the units can now repair and reload inside allied territory as well

Fixed The problem with accidentally adding West Asia as an enabled faction in MP