Destiny of the World Steam news

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• Review score80% positive
• Total reviews44
• Release dateAug 22, 2022
• DeveloperFiddlyware
• PublisherFiddlyware

Genres: Strategy

Company pages: Developer: FiddlywarePublisher: Fiddlyware

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Destiny of the World Steam news

Destiny of the World news collects recent Steam feed items, update posts, and announcements that SteamPulse can associate with this app.

Latest Steam announcements

• Release Notes #80 - 8 May 2026

  Bug Fixes: Fixes a crash on stacking screen.

• Release Notes #79 - 26 March 2026

  Changes: Increases rebase range for aircraft

• Native Linux Version Now Available - 15 March 2026

  Destiny of the World now has a native Linux version on Steam.The Linux version is a native build, not a Proton wrapper, and includes the same features and scenarios as the Windows version.A few notes for Linux players:SteamOS and Ubuntu 20.04+ are the primary supported targets.Steam Deck compatibility has not yet been verified. I haven’t been able to test on Deck hardware yet, but I plan to share an update once I can.If you run into Linux-specific issues such as crashes, audio problems, or display bugs, please post them in the discussion forum. If possible, include your distro and GPU driver version so I can investigate more effectively.Other Release NotesThis version uses a new Save Game Format. The old format used a deprecated .Net feature. If you have a PBEM game in progress, you should finish it prior to updating to this game version. All PBEM players must use the same game version.…

• Native Linux Beta Now Available - 8 March 2026

  How to Opt InRight-click Destiny of the World in your Steam Library.Select Properties → Betas.Choose dotwtest.Steam will download the native Linux beta build.If you do not see dotwtest, restart Steam and check again.PBEM Warning If you have any Play-by-Email games in progress, finish them before switching branches. Mixing the stable build and the dotwtest beta build will cause save-game compatibility issues.For cross-platform PBEM between Windows and Linux, both players must be on the dotwtest beta branch.If You Previously Used ProtonRight-click Destiny of the World → Properties → CompatibilityUncheck Force the use of a specific Steam Play compatibility toolUninstall Destiny of the WorldRestart your computerFollow the steps above under How to Opt InWhat to ExpectThis is an early beta, so some rough edges may remain.Full gameplay is available, including single-player and PBEM multiplayer…

• Release Notes #77 (Version: 1.0.9337.25371) - 25 July 2025

  Bug Fixes: Fixed bug which allowed loaded transports to move inland.

• Release Notes #76 (Version: 1.0.9262.22811) - 11 May 2025

  Tuning Reduced fleet size detection bonus when determining if a fleet is detected in a region. Also added the impact of the region size in the detection chance. Reduced surface ship surface gun damage. Changes: Made Bulgaria map color lighter to better differentiate it from Turkey's map color. Bug Fixes: Don't Show AI Moves Option wasn't saving Problem with Save Button interfering with Game Resolution Combo Box on Game Options Screen When a country whose is allied with a country that surrenders has troops in the surrendering country's territory, those troops now surrender properly.

• Release Notes #75 (Version: 1.0.9172.29815) - 10 February 2025

  Bug Fixes: Fix bug: Keyboard input not working after loading PBEM file.

• Release Notes #74 (Version: 1.0.9171.16245) - 9 February 2025

  Bug Fixes: Fixed bug that allowed research exceeding your country's capacity.

• Release Notes #73 (Version: 1.0.9170.18577) - 8 February 2025

  Bug Fixes: When using 2 teams for research, only one team was freed when the research was complete, and the other team was not available until the Research Screen was reopened.

• Release Notes #71 (Version: 1.0.9169.25211) - 7 February 2025

  Changes: There is a bug on the Stacking Screen that causes a crash. This version will instead display an error message, and the game should not crash. Additionally, the game will capture information to a text file that can be attached to a bug report, to help track down the cause of the error.

• Release Notes #70 (Version: 1.0.9160.24472) - 29 January 2025

  Linux is not supported by DOTW. That said, I have been able to install the latest version of the game on Linux Mint, and the game appears to be fully functional, with these known exceptions: Background music does not play The link to open the game manual does not function. You have to open the file manually yourself. It is located at: /home/ /.steam/steam/steamapps/common/Destiny of the World/Database/DOTW_Manual.pdf The links to open the game tutorials do not function. You have to open the files manually yourself. They are located at: /home/ /.steam/steam/steamapps/common/Destiny of the World/Database/TutorialPart1.mp4 /home/ /.steam/steam/steamapps/common/Destiny of the World/Database/TutorialPart2.mp4 /home/ /.steam/steam/steamapps/common/Destiny of the World/Database/TutorialPart3.mp4 There is no guarantee that it will work for you, but if you have already bought the game, and use L…

• Release Notes #69 (Version: 1.0.9155.17570) - 24 January 2025

  Bug Fixes: Fixed crash when starting multiplayer game when adding units using Force Editor.

• Release Notes #68 (Version: 1.0.9144.18435) - 13 January 2025

  New Functionality: Units Report now shows units that are loading into transports with the tag "(Transport)". Previously, the report only showed units that were already loaded on transports. Bug Fixes: Fixed music volume issue when loading game. Fixed bug with Research Teams not being freed up.

• Release Notes #67 (Version: 1.0.9080.19596) - 10 November 2024

  Bug Fixes: Fixed bug which allowed extra research teams to be used when loading a saved game.

• Release Notes #66 (Version: 1.0.9067.27349) - 28 October 2024

  New Functionality: You can now rename units and armies in-game. Previously, you could set names for your starting and future units from the Options Screen, and this name would be used in all future games. However, there was no way to rename units in a game already started. From the Grouping screen, you can now rename your units and armies in-game. Note: The in-game rename will only be preserved for the current game, whereas the renames you do in the Options Screen will persist across games. Bug Fixes: Fixed bug where tank casualties weren't being listed in battle statistics

• Release Notes #65 (Version: 1.0.9027.16287) - 18 September 2024

  New Functionality: Auto Production. If you prefer to concentrate on the military side of things, you can now turn on "Auto Production". The AI will then manage your production for you. Change your mind? You can turn it off whenever you want. Tuning USA AI tuning against Japan. Improved AI planning for consumable goods productionn.

• Release Notes #64 (Version: 1.0.9015.23941) - 6 September 2024

  Release Notes #64 (Version: 1.0.9015.23941) Tuning Updated USA AI to fix stalled invasion issue against Japan Changes: AI damaged patrols will now return to base early for repairs Adjusted naval combat damage downward Adjusted battle morale break percentage. Units will be more likely to break in battle, but casualties should be lower. Stacking limit (without penalty) for small single region islands reduced to 3. Bug Fixes: Supplies and Fuel from captured convoys were not being added to stockpiles. (But, Captured depots were being treated properly.) Fixed bug that was causing production to be cancelled. Fixed bug in stacking penalty calculation Fixed bug in calculating active research teams when loading saved game.

• Release Notes #63 (Version: 1.0.8994.17634) - 16 August 2024

  Changes: Internal changes to investigate feasibility of running game on Linux under Wine. No user changes.

• Release Notes #62 (Version: 1.0.8990.13043) - 12 August 2024

  Bug Fixes: Fix Production Manager Crash on Support Items.

• Release Notes #61 (Version: 1.0.8978.15358) - 31 July 2024

  New Functionality: New Faction Report lets you view your faction's resources at a glance. Can now switch between Main Menu, Production, Research, Trade, Diplomacy, Espionage, and Reports Screens without closing them first. You can now assign up to two research teams to a research area to prioritize research in that area. This will increase research speed by an additional 50% Added a "Build Max" button to the Production Manager Screen. Added a new game option to set the default value for Repeating Production Orders to "No". Bug Fixes: Research screen now rounds percentages down so the items don't show 100% complete when they are still up to 1% away from completion. Fixed bug which allowed passage through Turkish and other straits Fixed bug that allowed China to retreat into Hong Kong or other British territory before the UK was at war with Japan

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