00 05/10/2009 20:14
Total War - The Warpath Campaign is available now exclusively on Steam™. In this expansion pack, the player will battle
against the invading forces; 5 brand new American Indian factions, the Iroquois, Huron, Plains, Pueblo and Cherokee tribes.

The all new 1.5 update for Empire: Total War is out now and
automatically downloads when you log on to STEAM with your copy of
Empire. Along with some major
improvements for the AI and other fixes, the free update includes five
new multiplayer maps - Grassy Flatlands, Austrian Pinnacles, Syrian
Ridge, Siberian
Plateau and Homestead - that are enabled for all team sizes, 1v1, 2v2,
3v3 and 4v4. The 1.5 update and new multiplayer maps are entirely free
and you do not
need to purchase The Warpath Campaign downloadable content to enjoy
these.

The major changes include:

Fixed a bug which which occasionally allowed factions who were not allied to be invited to join a war
Improved campaign map performance
Republics will no longer dispute a claim to a throne via a war of succession
Fixed a crash when pathfinding for embarking/disembarking
Fixed situation where balance-of-power bar on battle screen was not considering the correct set of reinforcements
Made the decision of which third-party factions can be involved in a campaign battle slightly fairer
Interceptions are no longer suppressed when blockading a port
Fixed rare crash after naval battles
Fixed rare crash caused by successful revolutionary armies containing units that were not permitted for the resulting government type
Fixed crash in AI logic structures
Reduced AI army clustering
Improved AI invasion troop movement
Various light infantry behaviour fixes
Naval and Land unit balancing
General AI improvements




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