Round 21 Report

Day 1 It is the first day of Round 21, Trying Times of Uncertainty, and I, a humble chronicler with free passage across all lands under the Treaty for Historical Preservation of Round 20, begin this report embedded within the Empire. Wherever I look and wherever I go, I see dragons. Earlier this morning I…

Round 22 Changes

The Commonwealth Armada is getting a tune-up: Ensign changed to 3/1.5 for 300 plat, 10 ore. Commodore changed to 4/5 for 825 plat, 25 ore. The clunky Oreclad is replaced with the much lighter and faster Frigate: 0/120 for 12,500 plat, 2,500 ore, and 5,000 lumber. Each Frigate can house up to 8 units. The…

Round 20 Report

Round 20 — An Alternative to Freedom — was the Independent’s chance to affirm their position as not just a loosely held together, scattered group of unrulable factions. Was their past victory just luck borne out of Commonwealth surprise and Imperial brashness? What was the alternative to freedom? Oppression. And the Empress made sure to…

Round 21 Changes

Enter key does not work on the invade page. You have to click the Invade button. A dominion which invades another dominion, remains the attacked dominion’s range regardless of guards or size limitations for a period of 3 hours. All castle improvements base max increased by 5%. Void improvements max bonus decreased from 100% to…

Round 19 Report

Round 19 — The Rule of Three — marked the beginning of the third alignment; the independent factions were not content with the Imperial iron fist nor the Commonwealth cacophony.  On the first day, the Empire looked weak. Only two icekins and a nomad had joined the battle. Calls for aid were heard and three…

Round 20 Changes

Not much is changing for Round 20. Working on some heavy backend changes that will unlock some exciting stuff. Dragon restriction of max 1 Dragon per 300 acres of mountains removed. Afflicted Reaper cost changed from 600 plat, 200 ore, 1 prestige to 600 plat, 200 ore, 5% morale. Icekin Ice Elemental ore cost removed….

Round 18 Report

Outnumbering all but an Ant, the Kobold forces of 135 MPH quickly took command of the round. Practically no one was able to defend the Kobold which looked like an unstoppable force. The primarily Wood Elven forces of Commonwealth crumbled. The Ant was able to stay safe through sheer numbers but was not competitive in…

Round 19 Changes

Instead of randomly joining Commonwealth or Empire, Independent factions now form their own realm. This means we have four standard realms: Barbarians, Commonwealth, Empire, and Independent. Operation success formula changed to an error function. Dimensionalists and Merfolk moved to Independent. Firewalker gains 0.5% pop bonus per 1% Alchemies, max +20% pop at 40% Alchemies. Firewalker…

Round 17 Report

Round 17 — Safe and Sound — began with the Imperial forces seizing control, led by the Goblin forces of Zoinks, and with the support of another Goblin and a band of howling werewolves. And then there were trolls. So many trolls. With the mighty Mountain Trolls on the battlefield, the trolls seemed unstoppable at…

Round 18 Changes

General Land generated on invasion increased by (XP/1000000)%. Spell damage calculations cleaned up and refactored. Forest Haven fireball damage reduction uncapped. If you want to go 12.5% FH for 100% reduction, you do you. Masonry lightning bolt damage reduction also uncapped. Enjoy 80% reduction at 100% Masonries. Fireball base damage increased from 0.33% to 0.50%….