Battles of the Ancient World Steam news

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• Review score62% positive
• Total reviews29
• Release dateSep 15, 2017
• DeveloperHexWar Games
• PublisherHunted Cow Games

Genres: Strategy

Company pages: Developer: HexWar GamesPublisher: Hunted Cow Games

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Battles of the Ancient World Steam news

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Latest Steam announcements

• Game Update v6.1.0 - 22 August 2026

  Game Update v6.1.0 This major update brings targeted mission balance changes, the new Unit Roster and extensive improvements to combat information, computer-opponent planning and battlefield behaviour. Mission balance and scenario changes Counter-Attack: the enemy front line and camp defenders now activate as intended. Lake Trasimene: victory now requires 80% enemy losses, reduced from 90%, while retaining the 90% own-loss limit. Munda: Julius Caesar now has greater durability in the protected-leader mission. Granicus: victory now requires 60% Persian losses, reduced from 70%, alongside the defeat of Memnon. New Unit Roster Explore the armies of the ancient world in the new Unit Roster, with organised categories and unit portraits. Gameplay and interface improvements Improved computer-opponent mission planning, objective selection and force coordination. Redesigned combat analysis with…

• Game Update v5.0.0 - 31 October 2024

  We've just updated the game to the latest version of the HexWar Engine. This includes various bug fixes and performance improvements!

• Battles of the Ancient World Version 3.0.2 Update - 13 October 2021

  Fix: Some sound effects not playing following the last update.

• Battles of the Ancient World v3.0.1 Update - 18 September 2021

  Change: Improved A.I. opponent. Change: Improved game logic for advance after combat. Units will more often advance after combat if the target hex has been vacated. Change: Reduced the size of some background images. Change: Improved repsponsiveness of some text based buttons. Fix: An issue that some countries flags and related images did not appear. Fix: An issue with the image scaling of SD images. Fix: Some screen layout issues. Fix: Some projectile animations not displaying.Fix: Incorrect fonts showing for some button text.

• Update - 20 April 2018

  There are a few fixes in this patch. Fix: Some units not moving when triggered. Fix: Some generals not moving with their chariots. Fix: Munda scenario: Showing defeat screen after victory. Fix: Enemy loss meter not moving. Fix: Moving general out of a unit would allow that unit to attack again. If you notice any issues please email [email protected]

• Generals! - 22 September 2017

  Hello everyone! We’ve just updated Battles of the Ancient World to fix the issue with Generals failing to merge correctly when ordered. Hope everyone is enjoying the game, but please let us know at [email protected] if anyone’s having any trouble! ~The HexWar Games Team.

• Generals! - 22 September 2017

  Hello everyone! We’ve just updated Battles of the Ancient World to fix the issue with Generals failing to merge correctly when ordered. Hope everyone is enjoying the game, but please let us know at [email protected] if anyone’s having any trouble! ~The HexWar Games Team.

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