Patrician IV: Conquest by Trade - game update v.1.3 Gamersgate - Download

version: v.1.3 Gamersgate

Gameplay

- Pirate activity can now be set via options in three levels

- Mass gatherings of pirates have been fixed

- Pirates off the town are shown on the nautical chart for cities where the player has an office

- Pirate ships out of the player's visual range can now be attacked

- When a convoy is attacked on a trading route, there will be an entry in your chronicle

- Added option to skip cities (frozen harbor, full convoy or empty convoy and none of the commodities served)

- Added notification for interrupted trade route

- Redesigned development of Mediterranean cities, expansion to five stars is now calculated properly

- Before sending an expedition, the return harbor of the expedition convoy can now be chosen

- Rebalanced calculation of population to make it more dependable on quality of life

- Adjusted sabotage carried out by the AI

- The state of a city now has an effect on wage costs

- 'Pause' is added as a new game speed

- Savegames now show extended information of game type, difficulty and in-game date

- In-game date is added to the file name of the savegame

- Abbreviations of the first and the last town of a route are added to the file name of the trading route files

New Missions

- Share trading with the Prince added (ability for players to acquire shares in the region of the Prince and thus to achieve a permanent increase in satisfaction)

- Loan mission added for the Town Hall (the player borrows gold from the town)

- Loan mission added for the Tavern (the AI borrows gold from the player)

Interface

- Added percentage of occupied dwellings in a town

- Added display of harbor fees to the town information and nautical chart

- Redesigned the trading route interface

- New ordering options added to convoys ship list and convoy transfer dialogue (escort/size/number of guns)

- A gun icon is added to every ship in the ship list to mark them as escort ships.

- Third tab for an overview of the Prince's shares added

- Added a "Brick" icon to display lack of building materials. Missing materials are displayed in a tooltip

- Gold transfer in the city treasury can now be set using the mouse

Graphics

- Added new effect during construction or demolition of a building

- Added a hit effect for tower projectiles

- Added effect for destroyed towers

Sound

- Added new sounds for shots, hits (melee and distance shots), death, victory, destroyed tower and destroyed business

- Added sound for the construction and demolition of a building

- Added gold jingle sound for every button with a buy/sell function

• Last update: Monday, December 20, 2010
• Genre: Strategy
• File size: 65.2 MB