An exiled prince joins with a group of rebels to overthrow his corrupt aunt, the queen. Heir To The Throne, the original campaign around which the game was first designed.Drakes: Composed of drakes, a race of large semi-anthropomorphic quasi-dragons, and Saurians, a race of lizardmen.Ī few of the game's more major mainline campaigns are the following:.Knalgan Alliance: Composed of dwarves, human outlaws, and gryphons.Undead: Composed of The Undead, such as skeletons, ghouls, spirits, and zombies, along with bats and humans who delve into dark arts of necromancy.Northerners: Composed of orcs, goblins, trolls, and nagas.
Rebels: Composed of elves, human magi, mermen, and Woses (walking trees).Loyalists: Composed of human soldiers from the Kingdom of Wesnoth, and mermen.
Wesnoth's main multiplayer "era" features the following major playable factions: The game's setting is traditional High Fantasy, heavily Tolkien-inspired, by the admission of the dev team. It differs from them notably by having a large luck-based component, and by being extremely well balanced. It was designed to feel a lot like a console-style Tactical RPG (such as Master of Monsters and Langrisser), but while taking advantage of the PC's inherent user interface advantages. shipped with the version available for download) and user-made, available from the add-on server, giving it impressive replay value for a freeware game. Apart from that, there are lots of single player campaigns, both 'mainline' (i.e. Wesnoth has a large and active multiplayer community, including a competitive ladder, with skirmishes or custom-made scenarios being the main multiplayer game types. It boasts heavy community development, being almost entirely developed by people who are essentially just dedicated fans. In the three-and-a-half years since version 1.12, we on the development team have dedicated much thought towards the future of Wesnoth and where we want to take the game going forward.The Battle for Wesnoth is a free, open-source Turn-Based Strategy computer game, available here or on Steam. Consequently, this version lays the groundwork for new and exciting changes, some of which are included here, and some of which we hope to unveil further down the line. Dozens of contributors dedicated hundreds of hours modernizing our engine, fixing bugs, improving the interface, adding new content, and streamlining the player experience to ensure this version of Wesnoth is the most stable we have ever released.
BATTLE FOR WESNOTH SPRITES FOR FREE
Probably most notable of all, this is also the first release to be published on the Steam Store, where it is available for free on Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms! We would like to extend a huge thank you to everyone who supported this effort over the past two years. We look forward to seeing new faces in our community! Wesnoth made it through Steam Greenlight in record time, and your continued interest on our forums and social media has been extremely encouraging. The antiquated SDL 1.2 library our engine used has been replaced with the much-improved SDL 2.0. This addresses many longstanding issues with OS and hardware compatibility. In particular, support for fullscreen on multi-monitor configurations is greatly improved, and various annoying mouse-related issues on Apple Retina devices have been fixed. The user interface has also been further refined and polished. The main menu now features a crisper 4K resolution background and a brand-new main theme from composer Mattias Westlund (West). Larger and crisper new fonts coupled with simplified dialog borders and buttons enhance the game’s readability across a variety of hardware and contexts, providing a more modern look. The add-ons manager, multiplayer lobby, and game set-up interfaces have been completely revamped with fresh designs that address many long-standing deficiencies in each. The preferences dialog has also been through a substantial overhaul making it easier to navigate and use.Ī plethora of units such as the Heavy Infantryman, Elvish Sylph, and Rogue have received new animations and baseframes to bring them up to higher quality standards and make the battlefield more lively and dynamic. New generic portraits are available for several units too, including the Troll, Ancient Wose, Walking Corpse, and Yeti. Finally, a huge number of new terrains have been added to the game to enhance new and existing maps - especially those set indoors and underground - and water and lava have been redone in a new, fluid and fully-animated, aesthetically-pleasing style.
0 kommentar(er)
