- Steam App
- Old World (597180)
- Event type
- patch note
- Published
- 17 April 2026 - 09:00:53 UTC
- Source
- steam_community_announcements
Old World test branch update 1.0.83168 Test 2026-04-15To switch to the test branch, right click Old World in Steam and select Properties, open the Game Versions & Betas tab and select 'test' in the version list.DesignTech costs for columns in the tech tree changed to 100, 150, 250, 400, 700, 1100, 1600 (from 80, 120, 200, 400, 600, 1000, 1600)Increased flat science from difficulty level by 2At least two non-trashable tech cards will be offered if possible, to prevent all tech choices being bonus cardsSlingers are now obsolete at Bodkin arrowRising Star trait now replaces Infamous and UnpopularSlightly reduced frequency of Jade spawning (Empires of the Indus)ProgrammingRenderer initialization split across four 4 frames instead of 1Replaced custom map element names with TextTypes on Empires of the Indus premade mapsFamily Control scores are now moddable (Empires of the Indus)UIAdded Map Se...