Battle for Wesnoth 1.18: Turn-Based Strategy Game Set to Launch

Two and a half years since the last significant release available a new version Battle for Wesnoth 1.18, a cross-platform turn-based fantasy strategy game that supports both single-player campaigns and multiplayer play online or on a single computer. The game code is distributed under the free GPLv2+ license, and game resources, including graphics and sounds, are licensed under GPLv2+ and Creative Commons BY-SA licenses. Assemblies prepared for Linux, Windows, macOS and iOS. The game also available via the Steam service.

The new version offers a new game campaign for Drake “Winds of Fate”, dedicated to seafarers and the exploration of new continents. The oldest Loyalist campaign “Eastern Invasion” has been completely redesigned. The Quenoth campaign “Under the Burning Suns” has been reworked. Updated map “King of the Hill”. Graphics performance has been significantly improved and the rendering system has been upgraded (a 60% increase in FPS has been noted). The balance of power and multiplayer game parameters have been changed. A large portion of improvements have been made to the map and scenario editors. Support implemented achievements. Added a section with the history of multiplayer games. Many units have been improved and animation effects have been modernized. The possibilities for developing add-ons have been expanded.

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