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version 0.9.9 (05 November 2021)
- do not leak the hotkey state from the experimental settings dialog to the scenario info dialog
- fix Stonehenge gold cost
- fix Stonehenge building requirements
- add buttons in castle construction window
- fix rendering of Captain's Quarters in Warlock castle
- fix Marketplace messaging
- fix MIDI Expansion music option being always reset upon restarting the game
- fix incorrect sounds while playing MIDI music in certain platforms
- add credits to the original HoMM2 team
- correct original Waterfall images to remove Cave
- use original alignment for Rating, Map Size in gameinfo window
- fix interaction passability with water objects
- change Shipwreck, Graveyard and Derelict Ship messages
- add the Resources Settings page to the Windows installer
- fix passability for Reefs
- fix invalid Stonelithts after Barrier removal
- fix passabilities for diagonal moves
- clear fog for allies upon visiting Magellan's maps
- fix Archibald scenario 7 description
- fix bad pixels on multiple images
- verify Victory/Loss conditions after a static hero action
- modify Magellan's maps logic and UI
- fix monster count in Dragon City for Archibald scenario 7
- update Victory message for Archibald scenario 7
- fix possible crash for Russian version of the game
- fix incorrect map description length
- fix spell points in Battle Only mode
- apply Bane and Alliance condition only for Human heroes
- add extra empty line in New Month window
- disable bonus choice for campaign scenario info window during scenario play
- add Norwegian Translation
- fix the position of campaign days spent text
- close certain dialogs containing only one Exit button with Enter key
- add Barbarian Captain Quarter's missing part
- add hotkeys for selection of SW/PoL campaign
- generate the default High Score values
- fix "show damage" feature for blessed/cursed troops
- fix high scores word
- fix AI lust for Magellan Maps object
- hide the OKAY button in campaign info window
- handle default exit hotkey in Campaign scenario select / info
- add Sphinx handling by AI
- remove incorrect status message for hero portrait in hero screen
- fix map size button states on hotkey press
- restore environment music & ambient sounds after exiting from the campaign info screen to the adventure map
- do not allow to use lower than original resolutions
- freed from Jail AI hero starts movement at the same turn
- add AI interaction with Alchemist Tower
- fix incorrect visiting status of Magic Well, Stables, Artesian Spring and Bad Luck objects for AI
- fix invalid assessment of Monster upgrade objects for AI
- fix cases when AI hero ignores some objects while defeating an army just on the way to them
- fix losing hero artifacts upon flee or surrender
- enable a pressed state for View Intro button post-launch in Campaign screen
- fix bonus artifact names in campaign screen
- return to the Main Menu after cancelling campaign scenario
- fix AI heroes being stuck on teleports
- fix button rendering in Restart battle dialog
- update Portuguese translation
- fix inability to dig on a tile where monster was located
- fix inability to apply Hypnotize spell on Dwarves
- fix shooting penalty detection
- add extra popup windows for UI elements in castle dialog
- fix passability with shadow sprites
- AI to use Hydra ability in battle
- reinforce a AI hero standing in a castle at the start of turn
- update status bar in castle screen dialog even during construction animation
- fix incorrect active area of certain buildings in castle screen dialog due to invalid Z levels
- hide cursor while opening a dwelling info in castle screen dialog by right mouse click
- add Italian language support
- update Polish translation
- properly show the attack cursor when the attack square is located at the top of the castle sprite
- fix infinite loop for AI trying to use Stoneliths
version 0.9.8 (05 October 2021)
- fix a case when a hero loses his artifacts after retreat in multiplayer mode
- fix monster position on World Map
- correct resource position in castle window
- new week status is not changed while reloading the same save file
- add headers for all Daemon Cave dialogs
- fix rewards in the Daemon Cave
- fix Waterwheel incorrect visited status
- fix spell points reduction while visiting a well with more than maximum spell points
- add confirmation message in Alchemist Tower
- add cell highlighting for monsters with double cell attack ability
- add correct evaluation of an AI hero recruitment and meeting
- fix artifact selection area
- add a title to all artifact related windows
- grey out experimental disabled option
- show map type icons in New Map lists
- do not place wandering troops on coast tile if there are no other coast tiles nearby
- develop a castle during AI hero purchase
- fix Altars' passabilities
- fix AI hero being stuck on Stoneliths
- fix passabilities of action objects
- add Windows scripts to automatically copy & extract all necessary assets from original HoMM2 distributions
- fix unresponsive application during AI turn while attacking an object with guards
- fix active building area in castle construction window
- AI can now visit Pyramids
- fix scrollbar rendering in select lists
- replace scrollbar in Experimental Settings dialog
- unselect initial town in the Town Portal spell list
- fix troop position in the Pyramid
- fix bridge animation during battle
- fix deterministic battle outcome
- fix an empty list of heroes in the Kingdom Overview after the dismissal or loss of a hero
- fix passability for tall objects
- fix Roland campaign awards after ending scenarios 7 and 8
- set 15 character limit when inputting player name in High Scores
- correct battle speed change for monsters
- fix incorrect level of Lightning Rod artifact
- correct castle building' active area
- fix passabilities related to cracks
- align UI elements on artifact combat outcome dialog
- add Spell description window in monster info dialog
- fix scrollbar position after dismissing a hero
- add logic for ENTER and SPACE keys for a hero on World Map
- add hotkey for View World dialog
- fix some cases with Tree passabilities
- update Polish translation
- fix post battle crash
- fix incorrect rendering for game settings window with evil interface
- fix appearance of sounds of the sea when a hero stands close to map's edge
- display a message about Ultimate Artifact after the battle
- fix adventure border rendering on higher resolutions
- fix incrementing days spent value after reloading a campaign save
- lock mouse within the window in multi-monitor setup
- fix passability of mines
- fix an ability to attack a monster through a barrier
- allow hero to traverse Stone Liths and Whirlpools even if he has no movement points left
- fix black edges in View World
- fix passability for tiles with shadows only
version 0.9.7 (05 September 2021)
- add popup dialogs for buttons in High Scores and save files manipulation windows
- fix Faerie Ring passability
- boat boarding animation speed doesn't depend on hero speed
- add base support of German translation
- fix medium size hero portraits
- fix incorrect object info when a hero stands on it
- remove flags from most of the captured objects for a lost player
- fix alignment of scenario info window
- fix boat froth drawing conditions
- fix Battle Garb of Anduran missing assembly for The Price of Loyalty campaign
- add monsters into High Score dialog
- add short save file description window by right clicking
- add base roles for AI heroes
- restart of the battle should lead to the same results
- fix logic in moral indicator
- AI can capture Haunted mines
- fix scrollbar position in Kingdom Overview dialog
- allow guardian heroes upgrade their troops
- add object count for weekly object income message
- open game settings window while clicking on the main menu door
- fix object passability nearby Hut of Magi
- modify Necromancer Captain Quarters look
- fix Radar appearance while right clicking on hero/castle
- do not show file options window upon file saving
- save Kingdom Overview UI selection in save files
- add missing hotkey for Kingdom Overview
- fix missing mine being drawn in View Mines
- fix incorrect fading of some objects on World Map
- fix AI behaviour during siege
- fix cases of incorrect monster stack splitting logic
- handle Escape/Enter keys in various settings dialogs
- use distinct image for the "Swap heroes" button
- properly restore captain's spell points after quick battle
- remember UI position in Kingdom Overview dialog
- add strict ordering of save files ignoring capitalization of letters
- add popup dialogs in Kingdom Overview UI dialog
- fix missing game resolutions on some machines
- fix incorrect rendering on specific fog tile
- display same name maps in the list of available maps
- improve pathfinding algorithm for AI
- place Ultimate artifact not always in the center of puzzle image
- fix max ballista shots during battle
- update French translation
- add missing Farm sprite in Knight castle
- update every scrollbar logic in the game
- fix a crash while shooting from castle's tower during castle siege
- fix Holy Shout being applied on Dwarves
- properly handle cross-moat attacks during castle siege
- do not let the player get a random artifact that allows him to win the game
- allow player to immediately edit save file name without clicking on the input field
- add few performance optimization in music and audio
- update Polish translation
- not visited obelisk remains not visited after the Ultimate Artifact has been found
- fix polish translation encoding
- game settings dialog: reset current language to English if game resources do not support other languages
version 0.9.6 (06 August 2021)
- update status window if troops have fallen overboard
- add direct preview of changes in system options dialog
- update Polish translation
- display the position of a hero or a castle on radar while right clicking on them
- add titles to some dialogs
- add translation support for missing places
- fix monster joining logic with and without diplomacy
- add Nintendo Switch build
- make captured object event messages to contain yellow titles
- fix a crash while AI uses Summon Elemental spell during battle
- fix incorrect Alliance conditions for certain maps
- fix a case when a hero in castle's tavern always changes after reloading a save file
- fix incorrect icons for scenario information dialog
- update skill order for new heroes
- add normal Game settings dialog
- fix inability to attack during battle
- do not play ambient sounds during AI turn
- add monster names, abilities and hero skills to translations
- fix AI archer avoiding hand battle logic
- fix UI defects in Kingdom castle view dialog
- properly update resource and artifact sprites on World map
- fix infinite loop after chain lightning spell
- do not draw flags for puzzle image
- highlight cells from where a monster will attack
- restore background music after playing short-term music effects
- add language selection window
- fix Town's fog area unveiling
- implement regular win/loss conditions for multiplayer mode
- update View World while resizing the application
- fix English phrasing and punctuation
- fix simultaneous activation of buttons in hero meeting screen
- add Town Screen and Well hotkeys
- fix incorrect logic nearby castles when an attacking hero was actually defending the castle
- improve win/loss checks of scenarios
- make AI to use Lich's ability properly
- update Russian and French translations
- make fog discovery by AI more efficient
- fix missing monster spell casting during battles
- center fast separation buttons in Monster separation dialog
- remove required spell points from scrolls in Mage Guilds
- fix Next Hero selection logic
- fix Wizards campaign scenario 3 with custom Ultimate Artifact
- add 500 experience for conquering a town regardless of defending hero existence
- change battlefield pathfinding algorithm to more stable version avoiding AI skipping some moves
- align text evenly inside secondary skill window
- display translated text in campaign dialog
- fix a crash during Summon Boat spell usage
- if the hero's army does not have any of the original troops left alive at the end of the battle, then the hero should lose
- fix typo in Fizbin Medal
- fix small font for Russian localization
- fix town/castle passability for some cases
- fix incorrect mouse cursor appearance during AI turn after a battle with Necromancy outcome
- fix attacking monster sprite on World map
- AI should check if an object is guarded while unveiling fog
- add Alchemist Tower to the list of objects to be avoided by AI
- fix a case when AI heroes did not ever capture empty castles
version 0.9.5 (04 July 2021)
- do not hire AI heroes if no tasks exist for them
- make AI be more aggressive if no tasks exist for them
- all scrollbars support continuous scrolling
- fix placement of creatures during Month of Monster event
- add an option to restart Campaign scenario
- do not show x marker for fully built castle icon
- fix boat summoning logic in relation to some objects on a world map
- do not show other types of save files on while saving or loading a save file on Windows
- improve Sorceress castle building logic for AI
- make AI to visit Lighthouse
- fix displayed object info in popup dialogs
- fix places where a hero could teleport for Dimension Door spell
- fix passabilities of objects on World Map
- fix multiple issues with castle music
- fix disembarkation on coast during diagonal move
- indicate the number of Ghost guarding Haunted and Abandoned Mines
- add extra conditions for object visiting by AI
- make AI to use Hut of Magi and Jail objects
- AI heroes do not block way for other heroes anymore
- use spacebar only for activating object
- fix missing UI update in hero meeting dialog while moving artifacts within internal hero's dialog
- speed up campaign game menu opening time
- fix incorrect object rendering order on World Map
- after loading a map and starting a new game the same map will be selected in the list of maps
- improve AI logic to capture defendless castles
- fix black screen for loading a campaign map without files
- allow AI hero to revisit a castle more than once
- fix a case of splitting monster stack for 2 monsters in stack
- add monster descriptions
- allow to visit Artesian Spring once a week
- allow right click on captured artifact after battle
- fix summoning boat logic in relation to AI
- improve fog revealing algorithm for AI
- fix Stables movement bonus
- fix AI heroes interaction between each other (reset meeting flag if a hero updates an army)
- AI heroes do not visit signs anymore
- AI do not visit shrines for useless spells
- fix AI spellcasting and army estimates
- do not remove Sphere of Negation artifact while visiting Alchemist's Tower
- fix the status of visited objects for a play with ally
- make proper rendering of some of disabled buttons
- fix AI behavior to visit Magellan Maps only once
- center quickinfo dialog under mouse cursor
- add more gamepad key mapping for PlayStation Vita
- fix the displayed text in the army bar while splitting monster stack
- do not let nearby monsters automatically attack hero if he moved to this location using Stone Lith, Whirlpool or Dimension Door
- fix incorrect text position insertion while creating a save file
- fix title background for recruit dialog
- fix hero's mobility indicator for small number of move points
- in scenario with random players random opponents are generated so that all races are present and different when possible
- add new UI text rendering classes
- fix issue when abandoned mine becomes OBJ_ZERO when captured by AI-controlled hero
- fix missing road identification on broken by editor maps
- make per-user config file as default option
- allow attacking another hero located on a Temple
- fix attacking monster sprite behavior
- fix number of choices when splitting a troop into multiple troops
- fix incorrect trading rate during battle
- fix missing shadow removal of objects under a boat
- show Dwarf's resistance message in the log only after spell completion
- correct campaign bonuses' names
- fix case when boat could be positioned over another boat over whirlpool
- fix case of triggering Genie's special ability for a stack of 1 monster
- fix the Price of Loyalty campaign missing rendering
version 0.9.4 (04 June 2021)
- add Windows executable installers
- use user profile directories to store files to allow multi-user access to the game
- fix incorrect text splitting in some rare cases
- fix crash in Roland campaign, scenario 10
- add missing popup dialogs for system options and buttons
- fix inaccurate object sorting by distance
- fix multiple issues with AI and spell logic using distance evaluation
- read campaign files in non-case sensitive manner
- make fog uncovering task for AI more efficient
- fix AI obsession over Observation Towers
- fix missing path drawing while a hero moving through Whirlpool
- mark resource generator objects as visited for allies
- fix incorrect game ending during time loss condition
- show extended shadow for 2-hex monsters in battle
- do not show gray flag over Haunted mine
- add configuration option for first game run
- support PoL heroes and artifacts in "battle only" mode
- fix inaccessible beach tiles
- add hiding and showing cursor logic for SDL2
- fix shadows for random resources and artifacts
- draw correct castle icon in popup window
- fix incorrect hero position facing left
- remove unneeded AI hero animation under fog
- do not clear morale modifiers too early for Tavern case
- highlight the door in Main Menu for mouse over event
- speed up and fix many places with cursor rendering
- recruit an AI hero if none exists
- fix cheating AI behavior for dwellings with defenders
- add an option to replay Intro video for campaign
- force display rendering on app activation
- fix Stables, Alchemist's Tower and Water Wheel passabilities
- fix puzzle drawings
- avoid using useless spell during battle for AI
- return to load screen after cancelling loaded campaign scenario
- play hero's vanishing sound after AI vs human battle
- make Ultimate Crown as artifact for campaign scenarios
- fix incorrect hero receiving a bonus spell for campaign scenario
- fix monster recruitment logic when a hero present in a castle
- fix well's max button hiring logic
- add an option to open Hero Screen within battle
- fix move points and spell points replenishment logic for heroes from hero pool
- set proper difficulty level for campaign scenarios
- directly show next campaign scenario for end of scenario save
- modernize and secure demo version installation scripts
- add video playback for campaign scenarios
- do not reset hero mana points to maximum in the beginning of a new week if they are above maximum
- fix Roland, chapter 9 map conditions
- fix Tower shooting logic during castle's siege
- build Mage Guild before Special building for AI
- do not count monsters under fog for Visions spell
- mute sound by setting music and effects volume to zero instead of pausing them
- speed up AI hero movement
- add an option to hide AI movements
- do not draw objects under the fog if they are far from a revealed area
- add base code for the Price of Loyalty campaign support
- add dismiss and upgrade hotkeys in unit dialog info
- add shadow for Spell Book
- unveil the fog at the start of hero's movement
- fix extra place with hero's double shadow at adventure world
- add extended cursor icons from 4+ to 7+
- fix UI defect of selected creature appearing after closing meeting dialog
- fix incorrect rendering of View World image
- add Lose Sorceress Village Condition for The Succession Wars campaign
- fix flags in Oracle/Thieves' Guild dialog
- fix sound mute in background on MacOS with SDL1
- add Home and End button support for save naming
- fix elements layout for Oracle/Thieves dialogs
- generate obstacles on battlefield based on the battle tile index
- use non-plural name for 1 creature while viewing with Crystal Ball
- add correct support of The Price of Loyalty add-on maps
- fix double clicking between dialog in castle's window
- speed up MIDI loading
- fix bug with mouse cursor not visible after left-clicking on hero's secondary skill in Kingdom Overview
- fix the "world: use unique artifacts for resource affecting" option
- reduce CPU usage for video playback and puzzle revealing
- fix Mix-up in Roland's Campaign Scenarios
- fix issue when troop info window was not showing after moving a single unit between army bars using drag & drop method
- simulate level-ups for campaign-specific heroes that start at a higher level
- reset current music from the previous turn in the beginning of a new human turn
- upgrade Rendering engine
- fix broken behavior of scrollbars
- do not offer to exchange artifact with spell book
- disable controllers on non-console platforms
version 0.9.3 (04 May 2021)
- add additional info to oracle dialog
- check that unit is (im)movable after each unit action
- save completed Campaign scenario to file
- drop support of saves older than 0.9 version
- remove incorrect battle background for Graveyard
- fix catapult miss animation: show this animation near the actual target object
- fix magic book behavior in inventory
- fix spell indicator for hero's icon
- add special Victory conditions for campaign scenarios
- add initial support for Campaign Awards
- allow switching heroes in hero dialog if it was opened from meeting dialog
- fix issues with battles logs and sounds while Dwarves resist spell
- fix inability to Teleport monster in battle for certain cases
- add missing "Not enough gold (xxxx)" text in joining window with Diplomacy
- do not generate Puzzle image on map loading
- do not take Mage Guild level into account when calculating count of archers in castle towers
- fix shadows for all monster mini sprites
- allow the hero to retreat if, while in the castle, he attacks the hero outside the castle
- show Mage Guild building always in center
- add titles to Arena, Alchemist Tower and Stables dialogs
- add World animation during Dimension door spell
- show correct message for hero's option dialog buttons
- fix bridge operation for flying units in instant battle
- add letters for World View and View spells
- properly handle filenames with dots
- fix Main Menu UI redraw
- do not run animation of lowering the bridge on bridge destruction if bridge is already lowered
- fix the display of the army in the castle quick info window
- display correct message when capturing abandoned mine
- align columns and flags at oracle dialog
- fix cursor during video playback
- do not allow the player to scroll world map while hero is moving
- add initial support of other languages: German, Polish, French and Russian
- fix information displayed in castle quick info window
- fix sphinx riddle dialogs
- add swap buttons in hero meeting dialog
- correct spells order in Magic Book
- enable triggering of positive morale event after soft wait
- fix saving scroll speed in the game config file
- fix Artesian Springs logic
- fix inability to use Stone Liths
- fix incorrect heroes for surrender conditions
- fix gold and experience dialog for the demon cave
- remove exclamation mark in Hero info window for "Blood" morale
- fix double shadow from heroes
- preserve the order of catapult shots
- highlight Lich's shot area
- implement correct post-battle necromancy window
- rename Coast to Beach
- fix large object coverage in battles
- add message when visiting Oracle
- update hero's path while selecting next hero by an option button
- fix Dragon City guardians
- load correct video files to be played
- implement the "faster monster of opposite army goes first" logic in the battle mode
- fix excessive FPS issue in dialog of joining the army
- fix game score calculation
- reset the spell on tile when AI-controlled hero has successfully captured an object
- immediately hide hero's path before executing the animation of the Dimension Door spell
- fix Necromancy incorrect percentage output
- fix ultimate artifact digging logic
- speed up images loading from resource files
- fix fading animation synchronization
- fix a case of inability to confirm end turn while cursor is over options buttons
version 0.9.2 (04 April 2021)
- fix full artifact bag message
- add missing dot to sentences in few windows
- display Lighthouse count in Kingdom Overview
- add proper large obstacle generation for battlefields
- fast AI units should try to get the first strike
- fix Sphinx missing rewards
- reset paralyze state when receiving spell damage
- randomize attack position of AI monsters
- fix missing hero paths after loading a save
- fix incorrect window resolution in fullscreen mode for SDL 2
- fix Choose Your Lord video sound
- improve castle garrison estimation for AI
- remove the mobility index sprite info from the hero Quick Info dialog
- prohibit the guardian hero from casting adventure spells
- fix merging of the castle guardian army
- fix AI defensive unit behavior
- add AI estimation of hero spell strength
- force units into empty slots first during merge
- do not always offer recruitment of heroes from the player's initial class, make recruitment more random
- allow player to control the hero during the turn of a hypnotized enemy unit
- archers should not lose shots when attacking in melee
- check that the hero is able to move before focusing him and starting his movement
- respect initial order of units (from top to bottom) when determining the order of unit moves in battle
- add PlayStation Vita support
- fix creature recruit window UI
- fix rendering of Arm of the Martyr
- fix blind spell logic
- do not give additional 500 experience to the hero who won the battle if the opposing hero surrenders or flees
- fix hypnotize spell behavior and the spell description
- update positions of monster sprites and numbers on army status panel
- fix possibly incorrect arrow direction from shooters
- fix scrollbar position in multiple places
- standartize icon position in town's dialog
- fix Max/Min button position in monster recruit dialog
- show the surrender dialog even if there is not enough gold to surrender
- do not apply morale penalty to a hero if he wins a battle in a Graveyard, Shipwreck or Derelict Ship
- add cross army drag split
- reset player focus if focused hero or castle was removed
- allow to switch players for multiplayer map selection
- allow to use mouse wheel anywhere for split troop dialog
- fix logic of placing monsters for a New Month
- fix Kingdom Overview selection drawings
- fix boat drawing issues
- do not hide mouse cursor if the Skill Info dialog called from the Level Up dialog contains OK button
- fix incorrect drawings for battle OKAY button
- fix rendering of the Castle Captain's spell points bar
- fix missing sounds within System dialog
- fix interaction with the castle bridge for flying units
- use rule of 9 for Ultimate Artifact placement
- fix last focus option
- fix incorrect cursor icon over ally's castle
- add initial implementation of View spells
- show normal monster names in Visions spell
- show full 1-pixel black border for Show Interface option
- show more detailed morale and luck description
- AI predicts double cell attacks in combat
- reset blind spell upon taking any damage
- allow to place units in moat in front of the bridge
- align spells in the magic book
- add manual replay of battle if instant battle outcome is negative
- sounds off when minimizing game window
- fix playing background music during video playback on SDL1
- change damage description log message for some mass spells
- add executable file description and icon on Windows
- fix pathfinding backwards move and penalty in battle
- fix City of the dead incorrect monster info
- update no data error message
- do not allow to manage monsters in unhired hero dialog
- AI supports additional harmful combat spells
- do not open the hero screen in readonly mode if it was opened from the meeting screen, just disable the DISMISS button instead
- do not show external music option with an absent folder
- wait for user input at the end of winning video
- fix double exit dialog appearance
- fix missing cursor in Army Bar for SDL 1
- ranged AI troops should move when blocked by a strong unit
- if the unit attacks twice, apply the second attack to the same cell as the first attack
- fix double hex attack target for AI troops
- show the build window with the OKAY button disabled if there is not enough resources to build this building
- AI uses mass damage spells in combat
- improvements for AI wide unit pathfinding
- fix the pathfinding near monsters: do not allow the hero to pass through the monster
- fix MIN and MAX button drawings
- do not give an extra day of life to a player without castles
- preserve unit direction in battle if it moves strictly vertically
- do not allow the visiting hero to learn Library spells if the Library hasn't been built yet
- fix inability to reorganize troops in Kingdom View dialog
version 0.9.1 (04 March 2021)
- add "Artifacts" category in Oracle Screen
- add barrier fading animation
- improve AI retreat condition
- fix Split-related issues and implement some new techniques
- disable retreat for auto battle mode
- fix object's visited info and grammar
- fix issues with path finding during combat to avoid being stopped by moat
- fix incorrect names of Ballista and Turret during battle
- add missing shadow for arrow cursor on SDL2
- fix ACCEPT button font for Good Interface
- fix AI wide units pathfinding and moat logic
- allow to modify a hero during level up
- fix summon boat logic
- fix monster movement nearby moat
- AI does not chase faster units during battle
- fix hero shadow drawing on world map
- fix missing animation frame for wince
- fix object fading animation on world map
- fix missing last lost hero condition reset
- fix simultaneous animation of boat while during another building construction
- change logic in monster hiring window
- fix save loading crash for broken saves
- add middle resolution status support
- do not show waiting cursor for an exhausted hero
- fix post Daemon Cave missing music
- fix well's max button drawing
- fix incorrect castle focus while visiting by a hero
- fix fog drawings
- reduce income window area in towns
- fix autosave option logic
- fix overlapped battleground objects
- remember scenario difficulty while restarting or choosing a new scenario
- fix multiple game freezes with MIDI music playback
- add resizable window support on SDL2
- make deterministic bonus for hero level-up
- fix wrong controller pointer speed option name and touch coordinates translation
- add auto battle resolve mode to the game
- add logic to support video frame rescaling
- optimize screen resolution logic
- fix garrison strength estimation by AI
- fix magic gardens priority if object capture is enabled
- optimize AI's troop placement before the battle
- use same colour for all battlegrounds
- change text in map size hint, to be displayed in more pleasant manner
- load game button from UI should lead to common load game logic
- initial implementation of "View World"
- fix application crash for drawings
- change building status message for Dwellings
- fix crash when entering ally castle
- add Campaign continuation initial support
- speed up rendering of World Map
- fix spell book status on hovering
- save fullscreen mode in configuration file while switching between modes
- AI should avoid spellcasting if has advantage in battle
- fix rendering with mouse emulation
- fix extensive memory usage by dialog windows
version 0.9.0 (04 February 2021)
- make AI to buy magic books in castles
- fix infinite AI turns
- optimize AI hero movements
- do not visit useless objects by AI heroes
- fix AI castle defence mechanics
- restore cursor theme after HeroDialog or CastleDialog
- do not show marketplace icon for joining creature dialog is no markets exist
- allow to retreat for a hero with no castles
- add more logic for AI jumping into whirlpools
- do not block shooters with overpowered AI army
- fix overlapped flag in Knight's castle
- disable actions while buying a hero or during construction
- change the text for the number of secondary skills in level up window
- play music after showing New Week/Month dialog
- reset hero direction when recruiting
- align dates by left in the load file dialog
- cap Necromancy bonus to 100% instead of 90%
- fix multiple bugs in Kingdom View
- fix Transcribe Spell Description Text
- cancel spell selection with ESC button in combat
- add a separate option for displaying terrain penalty
- fix missing music for Load Game option
- fix Scouting skill bugs and make crystal ball work
- do not play dwarves' resist sound during mass spells
- fix Berserk spell logic
- fix Chain lightning spell logic
- fix castle flag drawing for nearby hero
- add empty line for visited info
- allow Anti-magic spell on mirror-master creature
- do not draw wall for destroyed bridge
- fix pathfinding issues and missing path display
- fix Kingdom overview crash
- do no freeze building animation during construction or hero's hiring
- show Spade of Necromancy artifact bonus in Necromancy Skill window
- display troop counter only for static animations
- show pointer cursor most of the time during combat
- fix castle's object positions
- display correct text when right-clicking on map tile
- fix path selection for AI hero in patrol
- fix town portal buttons in Good interface
- add new standard window with shadow
- fix events when AI was choosing to disembark on empty tiles
- change highlighted cursor area for spells during battle
- implement Alt hotkey to unite stacks of same type
- implement CTRL split even with selected troop
- add touchpad support
- fix joining creature logic with the lack of gold
- quick Info dialogs have fixed position when clicked from right bar
- add a check for special objects that you can't move through
- after AI loses to either castle or other player, center the view on them
- fix animation order of creatures during combat
- do not close File Save window while cancelling file overriding
- fix marketplace button drawings in Surrender window
- fix castle's battlefield drawings
- hide Marketplace button for Surrender window
- always draw troop counter at the top of monster sprites
- fix a log message when a tower kills one creature
- display battle grid for whole battlefield
- fix object drawings on battlefield
- Bone Dragon morale malus shows in battle and in dialog window
- add PNG image saving support for SDL2
- add palette support for SDL2
- fix morale and luck sprites positioning in meeting screen
- fix mouse cursor switching while navigating on hero or castle panel
- always display the correct monster combat speed
- fix Player Rankings message bar
- add game controller support
- add Gold version support for video playback
- fix Earthquake spell animation
- fix enemy castle capture action
- speed up interface drawings for World map
- fix Hydra's movement during battle
- set correct size for spell point and experience point zone in hero window
- fix income info clickable area at castle options window
- add spells into Hero's book at the start of a map
- add initial Nintendo Switch support
- fix Battle Only mode UI
- fix logic in mouse button press
- make interface itemsbar adjustment while fixing some split logic
- add FPS display support
- fix clickable area for Heroes and Castles in their lists
- differentiate save files based on game type
- fix a crash while trying to get settings path on SDL 2
- fix path calculation for 2-hex creatures in battle
- add software emulation support for cursor
version 0.8.4 (23 December 2020)
- speed up sprites allocation and deallocation (noticeable for low-profile devices)
- add extra info in first game message about F4 key
- fix moral and luck indicator messages
- fix elements' layout at monster info dialog
- disable monster attack using Dimension Door
- remove click area around "exit" button in castle dialog
- make elements gray for inactive game settings
- fix cursor disappearance during resource collection on SDL 1
- fix Summon Boat animation
- fix Summon boat logic
- fix popup message for Abandoned Mine
- fix Select button movement in Scenario window
- fix position of monsters in battle
- modify monster upgrade window for 3 monsters
- make proper calculation of movement points
- fix Hide interface reset issue
- show correct artifact transfer dialog after battle
- fix impassable barrier
- fix meeting hero update after exiting hero's dialog
- adjust troop separation dialog position
- fix incorrect hero values for Kingdom Overview screen
- fix a crash in multiplayer game selection
- fix Transcribing spell scrolls logic and UI
- change info bar text at bottom of screen when mouse cursor positioned under spell book
- fix starting unit values
- implement smooth slider
- add an option to reveal secondary skill info by right click
- implement Stack split hotkeys (Ctrl and Shift)
- fix Resurrect logic
- ignore fog for dimension door
- disable gift button for a single player
- fix empty castle capture behavior
- fix interaction with skeleton on map
- persist random race for new games
- fix road penalty text
- fix incorrect town frames for evil town portal UI
- speed up generation of few images
- fix UI defect after closing hero meeting dialog
- fix UI defect after using town portal spell
- modify a message of joining 1 creature due to diplomacy
- do not show income popup window for exit button in castle screen
- change Tavern dialog caption color to yellow
- fix rendering and mouse behavior for SDL2
- fix elements layout for surrendering dialog
- fix shadow under battle summary dialog
- fix surrendering cost calculation
- fix Wagon sounds
- fix castle and hero interaction with mouse in Kingdom Overview
- play sound only after a battle with a monster to grab an artifact
- change window title font color to yellow
- fix Pyramid bad luck position
- correct few sprites of mini-monsters
- add a popup message for View Hero button
- remove spaces for Level messages
- clear message log for retreat case
- add missing Info word for artifact status bar
- add popup messages for next/previous pages in spell book
- use keypad Enter as a normal one
- add magic book image to popup window for no gold case
- add evil UI elements for "Town portal" spell window
- show proper information about enemy based on Thieves Guild count
- fix layout for campaign selection window
- fix wrong title and wrong text for Freeman's Foundry window
- fix battle log text layout
- use Delete key to erase a part of save filename
- fix post game conditions
- do not reset army while moving a hero to castle
- start battle instantly if sounds are off
- add captain portraits in Kingdom Overview
- correctly reduce hero army after whirlpool
- fix Mine info dialog near hero
- reset Adventure Options buttons when cursor move out
- draw shadow for empty boat
- do not show army formation with no captain
- fix stack overflow when using spells
- fix disappearing hero while attacking monsters standing on a barrier
- select a hero with move points when the focus is on a castle
- increase Meteor Shower spell animation
- fix spell order in magic book
- change Artesian spring logic
- fix Alchemist Tower artifact manipulation logic
- assemble Battle Garb of Anduran artifact for hero meeting
- place a hero into castle at the start of game
- change map size popup window text
- fix primary skill frame color in hero meeting dialog
- add a title for joining army dialog
- fix battle false hex shadow
- fix drawings for meeting hero dialog
- fix map loading message typo
- update hero availability pool after hero purchase
- show hero's name in magic book related windows
- fix scenario selection stuck condition
- fix portraits/hero information display in battle only mode
- fix normal moral icon image
- fix enemy army threat check for AI
- fix changing boat direction by AI at boarding
- fix Sorceress castle background image
- fix missing spell point digits
version 0.8.3 (04 November 2020)
- protect higher value (based on buildings built) AI castles first
- recruit AI heroes in castles other than the first one in the list
- improve castle build order for AI (priority on gold income buildings)
- improve castle monster recruitment
- fix slowed flying creature movement
- remember boat direction when a hero boarding it
- update Town Portal dialog
- fix "jump" flying animation when unit has to turn for attack
- make one rumour per week in Taverns
- fix a case of second attack on blinded creature
- fix Monster Info dialog in evil interface
- fix few castle icon sprites
- speed up video loading
- play sound on shipwreck pickup
- fix Freeman Foundry UI
- fix War Troll's stone sprite
- fix Cavalry sprite
- fix mage guild dialog message
- change troop logic exchange during hero meeting
- fix boat summoning animation
- AI heroes are able to exchange armies and artifacts
- add road connection drawings for Barbarian castle
- fix castle defense trigger condition
- do not show teleport animation in some AI cases
- center Good and Evil interface windows
- teach AI units to block enemy archers
- show boat froth sprite when stationary
- fix mine guardians sprites
- fix battle only mode
- improve army merge logic
- fix lighthouse missing movement bonus
- fix boat and hero positions
- speed up drawings for World Map
- fix pass image position on the world map
- give at least 1 skeleton via necromancy after victory
- fix Hero screen status bar message position
- fix Hero meeting screen title position
- change Pyramid Bad Luck message
- fix Hero's portrait position in hiring window
- fix town population status text position
- fix boat animation and castle building rendering
- fix troop counter window position
- fix adjacent monsters when removing one
- add after play animation
- fix redraw order for unit count
- use hero spell power when applying Earthquake
- fix Lighthouse fog clearance
- change Hut of the Magi behavior
- add game resolution popup window
- fix spelling in castle dialog
- always show building requirements even if the building is already built
- fix Knowledge message in Arena
- five every magic guild a guaranteed damage and non-damage spell
- fix OK button in joining army window
- adjust few elements in resolution window
- fix battle option text overlapping
- adjust post battle shadowing
- change main menu popup window descriptions
- add a support of hero AI patrol mode set in scenario
- make autosave with capital letters
- disable spell animation after mine was cleared
- save boat direction when disembarking
- set parts of wide objects as visited
- allow AI player to start it's move with action
- use original difficulty bonuses for the game
- check armies for validity before starting the battle
- remove mud pool from cover object list
- fix non-necro undead units decreasing morale in an all-undead army
- remember Ghost number after the battle
- AI is able to collect/capture multiple objects on the same move
- adjust heuristics to make sure AI doesn't miss important objects
- fix a bug where AI was able to buy boats in a castle without shipyard
- fix the artifact spell damage modifiers
- display a proper message for Sea Bottle
- make AI more aggressive when dealing with archers during battle
- replace "Ship Wreck" word with "Shipwreck"
- set random starting experience for starting heroes
- play flotsam disappearing sound after closing the UI window
- fix income window drawings
- when retreating, give the hero its default army instead of 1 T1 unit
- stop battle after AI kills the last creature
- use word 'one' instead of '1' in battle log
- fix Thieves Guild background
- fix visibility of AI hero moving close to fog
- limit Player name text within given input box
- show skip turn message during AI turns
- allow to cast a spell with no move points
- fix incorrect resurrected troops after battle
- honor player count for Hot Seat mode
- fix system options UI dialog
- remove scrollbars from interface in battle only mode
- add fading animation for defeated AI hero
- fix time loss conditions in Info window
- fix displaying of remaining move points
- fix multiple text issues
- modify messages for splitting army window
- fix the clipped boat sprite
version 0.8.2 (04 October 2020)
- make correct spawn of neutral monsters and their growth
- display correct window while right clicking on a monster in Kingdom Overview
- add a transition while boarding and off-boarding boats
- make hero animation movement smooth
- fix price of loyalty artifact selection
- fix tents/barriers from Price of Loyalty
- fix monster placement at the beginning of months
- fix missing dialog box in some rare cases
- do not show journal scrollbar when it's not open
- fix second attack for blinded creatures
- fix typo in description of "Knowledge" skill at hero screen
- replace the original project AI with an enhanced version of AI (making it not that stupid)
- save neutral army monsters after battle
- always reduce moral for visited Graveyard and Ship Wreck
- allow heroes to move last step with remaining move points
- update village's shadow after a castle was built
- fix drawing castle's shadows under roads
- fix missing objects on puzzle map
- fix empty puzzle map
- fix Ultimate image on puzzle map
- fix puzzle map color scheme
- fix treasure location map doesn't update after visiting obelisk
- fix amount of creatures position in monster information dialog
- fix object and shadow drawings on the World Map
- fix few hero's names
- draw all dead troops on the battlefield
- allow to open hero's dialog during heroes meeting
- fix dialog frame generation
- fix bookmark positions in Spell Book
- fix text position in creature recruit window
- add Information window by right click on buttons in File dialog
- add the word "Skill" for "Attack Skill" and "Defense Skill" in monster window
- fix font generation and its position
- fix popup windows for Spell Book
- fix cursor for Adandoned mine protected by monsters
- fix scrollbar in Settings window
- extend campaign support
- add proper AI base code for battle
- change hero's description in tavern
- use single OKAY button for Config window
- don't shift High Score background for high resolutions
- shift second hero's portrait in town
- change unit movement speed in battle under spells
- add dynamic color for item selection
- add a popup window for clicking on Income in castle construction screen
- remember move points of surrendered/retreated hero
- fix bottom-to-top scrolling issue by keyboard key
- reset dismissed hero's army
- focus on a new hired hero in a castle
- check magic resistance against Chain Lighting spell
- fix multiple UI issues in Hero's Screen
- add proper credits
- center Hero's Options dialog
- display spell points in magic book from bottom to top
- display Liches for the City of the Dead
- fix hero button position for joining window
- fix a crash for Mirror image creature
- reset music after exiting a castle
- fix Daemon Cave incorrect window
- fix Blind spell name
- fix victory message in battle
- fix File Options window position
- fix text color for joining window
- fix monster info shadow position
- remove extra wince animation for cold ray spell
- fix some icon positions in hero's dialog
- center spell point text in hero's dialog
- add word 'player' for defeated player window
- fix creature shadow contour issue
- add button choice support for campaign
- fix cycling colors for mirrored Genie
- add external music support by default
- fix "battle: show damage info" option
- fix Bloodlust animation
- speed up calculations for path finding algorithm
- fix caption issue with map's objects
- fix missing resolutions and black screen for SDL 1
- add a dot at the end of multiple messages
- fix few Phoenix frames
- make scrollbar more user friendly in battle log
- fix game info buttons
- disable Next Hero button if none of heroes can move
- fix multiplayer player count window position
- fix graphical issues in big text font
- fix creature animation going out of window
- fix few scenario information window UI issues
- optimize video playback
- fix map size button state selection
- fix New Game window UI elements
- fix a crash while downgrading resolution in 8-bit mode
- remove "castle: allow recruits special/expansion heroes" option
- fix sky view status
- fix generated window position
- make Exit button disabled for popup windows in castle
- fix Resurrection animation frame and moving dead units
version 0.8.1 (04 September 2020)
- play video intro at the opening
- set focus on a hero while opening spell book
- set minimum Spell Power to be always 1
- fix castle mini status icon
- fix drawings of Mage Guilds in castles