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Patch notes

What every release changed, with the balance changes unit by unit.

  1. 0.42.3 Charges, casters and a new look for skills Latest 8 November 2026Every Charge is 20 % faster, casters throw their own bolts, melee units step into their swings, and a long list of skills gets new effects.
  2. 0.42.2 Hits land when the weapon lands 7 November 2026Damage now arrives at the moment a weapon connects, attack animations follow each unit's real attack speed, and eight creatures get new strike animations.
  3. 0.42.1 Behind the scenes, part two 7 November 2026No gameplay changes; more internal tools for reviewing unit animations.
  4. 0.42.0 Behind the scenes 7 November 2026No gameplay changes; new internal tools for checking units and their animations.
  5. 0.41.2 The Halberd Knight and a balance pass 6 November 2026A new Vanguard unit, the Halberd Knight, five new skills, banners that stack on top of unit auras and a balance pass over all three factions.
  6. 0.41.1 New abilities and a sturdier front line 5 November 2026Thirteen units learn new abilities, every melee unit gets 20 % more health, and heroes come back faster and hit harder.
  7. 0.41.0 Armour and the hero rework 4 November 2026Every unit gets armour points, heroes are rebuilt around seven kits with the new Assassin, and the Hero Hall costs 500 gold.
  8. 0.39.1 Accounts, profiles and replays 4 November 2026Online play now uses a Castle Lanes account, with a public profile, match history and replays you can share.
  9. 0.38.6 Smarter paths, stronger charges 3 November 2026Units walk round their own castle and chase the nearest enemy on foot, charges hit harder, every hero kit has 680 health, and macOS joins Windows and Linux.
  10. 0.38.3 The Ford and the melee line 3 November 2026Melee units get past their own archers, slows slow attacks only, five units learn Charge, and the Ford gets new ground, bridges and villages.
  11. 0.38.2 Smarter computer heroes 3 November 2026The Hard computer player's heroes vary and play better, the gamepad works on the hero assembly panel, and a round of fixes.
  12. 0.38.1 The Hero 2 November 2026A ninth building for every faction: the Hero Hall, where each player assembles one hero with a kit, an armour, an aura and two skills.