2019 Changelogs

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Version 2.203

Grepolis was updated to 2.203 on December 11th, 2019

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Version 2.03 EN

Version 2.03 US

New Features and Changes

• In this update, we have some smaller bug fixes. In the meantime, our development team are working hard on the new endgame, which you can read about on our Devblog. Check out the latest posts to see some nice concept art for the temples, which will be a huge part of the endgame.

Bugfixes

• Suggested city reservations will now be available again for all members of an alliance, not only for players with leader rights.
• The target reduction date will again always calculate correctly for all scenarios.
• Players will no longer receive the error that they have insufficient Gold to sell resources for Gold on mobile.

Version 2.202

Grepolis was updated to 2.202 on November 27th, 2019

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Version 2.202 EN

Version 2.02 US

New Features and Changes

• We have added an icon to the world selection screen to indicate the number of cities you start with on a new world, meaning you will be able to identify at a glance if a world is special:
• It will be now possible to scroll through the whole conversation thread instead of changing pages to see the older messages.

Bugfixes

• The description for the Nature's Wheel of Time award 'Turning Back Time' will now correctly refer to how many different days the wheel was spin on, not the total number of times the wheel was spun.
• Restarting will once more always result in your cities ghosting and you starting afresh. We had a few cases where restarting did not work.
• Activating premium advisers from windows like the Barracks and commands will now work again.

Version 2.201

Grepolis was updated to 2.201 on November 13th, 2019

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Version 2.201 EN

Version 2.201 US

New Features and Changes

None

Bugfixes

• When playing on mobile, it will be no longer possible to rename your city, interact with farming villages and use inventory buffs while under siege.
• Newly registered users should now always get the registration confirmation e-mail.
• It is now no longer possible to register a forum account without validating game e-mail address.

Version 2.200

Grepolis was updated to 2.200 on October 29th, 2019

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Version 2.200 EN

Version 2.200 US

New Features and Changes

• We made a small tweak to the positioning of the 'edit' button in the Attack Planner so it is now positioned on the right hand side. This should stop people from accidentally clicking the city name instead:
• To add an additional layer of security, we have added re-captcha to the Gold Exchange when Selling Gold. This will trigger at every fifth transaction and this count will reset once per day.

Bugfixes

• Spy reports will again correctly always show the name of the city owner in the reports inbox and overview.
• The alliance names will again always show on the overview window of an ongoing command.

Version 2.199

Grepolis was updated to 2.199 on October 16th, 2019

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Version 2.199 EN

Version 2.199 US

New Features and Changes

• We've made it so now if you try and put in more than the maximum number of units in a transport ship in the command window, the capacity bar at the top changes to red:
• We've improved the functionality of adding Silver to the cave. Using the slider will now add/remove in increments of 100 Silver. Using the arrow adds/removes 1 silver at a time.
• We've added a button to directly enable advisors from their respective 'Advantages' info screen:
• We've improved the layout of the 'Train your Hero' screen so it uses consistent icons when compared to other areas of the game. we've also widened the window to ensure it fits all language versions of the game.

Bugfixes

• The tooltip for the tutorial quest indicator will once again show the number of remaining quests to earn the tutorial reward.
• The description of the power 'Shorter trading time' has been modified to clarify it doesn't impact trades to the Gold Exchange.
• The 'wasted resources' window shown when trying to accept more than you can store correctly excludes decimals again.
• The 'show all' button the barracks will now work consistently again and always show all the availble units.
• The description of reward buffs like the anniversary gifts will now correctly adjust based on world speed.

Version 2.198

Grepolis was updated to 2.198 on October 2nd, 2019

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Version 2.198 EN

Version 2.198 US

New Features and Changes

• We've added the possibility to customize the alliance application message. This means you're able to added your own introduction and questions you'd like players to answer when applying for your alliance. You can access this new feature in the Properties section of the Alliance window by clicking on 'Edit application message'. The feature can be accessed by Founders and Leaders:

Bugfixes

• Reports will now always correctly show the attacker and defender information in their correct locations.

Version 2.197

Grepolis was updated to 2.197 on September 18th, 2019

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Version 2.197 EN

Version 2.197 US

New Features and Changes

• We've added the ability to pre-select spells when sending commands on the App, so it works the same as the browser functionality.

Bugfixes

• Duplicated island data caused a number of database issues with new worlds after they were reset before being opened.
• We also fixed a handful of bugs found in the beta phase of our upcoming event Aegean Battleships event!

Version 2.196

Grepolis was updated to 2.196 on September 4th, 2019

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Version 2.196 EN

Version 2.196 US

New Features and Changes

N/A

Bugfixes

• Reward icons will no longer be blank and will always show the correct reward in a Tutorial Quest.
• The award Ocean's Emperor, which is given to members of an alliance who is the number 1 Dominating Alliances in an ocean, will now always be given to an Alliance which earns it.
• Town Population values will now always be correct, and should no longer allow a town's population to exceed the maximum value allowed.

Version 2.195

Grepolis was updated to 2.195 on August 21st, 2019

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Version 2.195 EN

Version 2.195 US

New Features and Changes

• The 'Premium Exchange' entry in the trade reports and trade overview is now clickable and takes you directly to the Gold Exchange.
• A small change has been made to the description of Breakthrough to clarify that it has no impact on land attacks, and only affects ships.
• The description in the Domination window has been modified to clarify that ghost cities are also included in the total Domination value.
• The description of the Victor of the World award has been updated so it is clear that only the first alliance to build 4 of 7 Wonders on a world will receive this.

Bugfixes

• Incoming attacks with Helmet of Invisibility will now only trigger one push notification.
• The 'Simulate' button on a report now once again opens the Simulator.

Version 2.194

Grepolis was updated to 2.194 on August 7th, 2019

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Version 2.194 EN

Version 2.194 US

Bugfixes

• Transparent backgrounds will now work again on profile pictures.
• The text size for alliance status in the Domination screen will now be consistent with the rest of the window's text.
• The "Occult Knowledge" award now shows the correct description in it's tooltip.
• The Domination value decrease will now always correctly occur after 14 days.
• World Wonders recalculation will now only occur when it should do based on the rules of the recalculation for the world's settings.
• The tooltip showing which alliance has started last stand will now only appear on an alliance who started Last Stand.

Version 2.193

Grepolis was updated to 2.193 on July 24th, 2019

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Version 2.193 EN

Version 2.193 US

Bugfixes

• Outgoing attacks will now not also be highlighted in red in the command overview, only incoming attacks will be.
• Titles for popup messages (for example when a world was due to close) will now be fully displayed.
• The options for accepting and declining Alliance applications will now always show on all screen resolutions.

Version 2.192

Grepolis was updated to 2.192 on July 10th, 2019

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Version 2.192 EN

Version 2.192 US

New Features and Changes

• When hovering over Last Stand icon in the Domination Ranking tab, all the players can now see when the Last Stand was started. This way, you know how much time you have to prevent the alliance from winning the world!
• Thanks to a new bright highlight, in the premium commands overview, attacks are now easier to notice.

Bugfixes

• [UI] City and culture level indicator will be no longer overlapped with info banners.

Version 2.191

Grepolis was updated to 2.191 on June 26th, 2019

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Version 2.191 EN

Version 2.191 US

New Features and Changes

• We added a new Cities and Cultural level indicator to the city list part of the main UI. Now you will be able to check how many cities you can still conquer with one glimpse at the screen.

Bugfixes

• Players with insufficient privileges will no longer be able to add alliances to shared forums.
• The Marketplace window was slightly reworked so that all the tabs are clearly visible, even if the city has a very long name.

Version 2.190

Grepolis was updated to 2.190 on June 13th, 2019

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Version 2.190 EN

Version 2.190 US

New Features and Changes

• We've added trade activity to World Wonders and the Gold Exchange to the Trade tab in reports, making it easy to check!
• We also added notifications in the bottom corner for Trades to the Gold Exchange and World Wonders so you know when these are delivered!

Bugfixes

• Double clicking on the Strategic Map will no longer cause the map to zoom in when you have windows such as trade or commands open. This issue reoccurred after we fixed it in a previous update.
• Now you will always be able to create an alliance on Mobile.
• Some text in the tutorial was corrected to say Marketplace instead of Warehouse.

Version 2.189

Grepolis was updated to 2.189 on May 28th, 2019

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Version 2.189 EN

Version 2.189 US

New Features and Changes

• We have added a brand new new feature to the Caves Overview! You can now fill all your caves with just one click!

Bugfixes

• Now the correct Maximum Trade delivery time will be set when creating an offer in the marketplace.
• The blue background for Premium Exchange offers in the offers tab of the marketplace now correctly spans the whole line.

Version 2.188

Grepolis was updated to 2.188 on May 15th, 2019

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Version 2.188 EN

Version 2.188 US

New Features and Changes

• We have added functionality to the reports for Ghost Towns, meaning you will now get a report when a city ghosts when you have units stationed in this city. The report should help to reduce how often you lose their troops stationed in a ghost town!
• We've added funcitonality to the settings menu to allow you to choose which notifications and reports you recieve. This should help to filter out the unwanted notifications as player's accounts grow, as well as keeping your report inboxes clean!
• We have changed the Gold Exchange window so it now reads "Enter the desired amount to get the estimated price" when there is no value entered
• We have clarified in the Trade Overview which trades are to and from the Gold Exchange for ease of understanding:

Bugfixes

• The Compass will no longer show in your City view.
• When accepting all trade offers on a page, the window will now show the previous page rather than showing no current trade offers.
• When a conquest starts in a city while its hero is on its way to another town, the city's hero will leave the town only when the command arrives at its destination
• Players with a large number of cities will now always be able to restart their account.
• The correct time will now always show in the "Days left until a new target is calculated:" for the World Wonders construction site window.

Version 2.187

Grepolis was updated to 2.187 on May 2nd, 2019

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Version 2.187 EN

Version 2.187 US

New Features and Changes

• To help you differentiate between the three levels of Land Expansion, we have added a gold border around the level 2, and a blue one around level 3!
• We changed the prioritization of the pop up windows to ensure that the Domination Era Started pop up is always shown, meaning it can't be missed if replaced by a different pop up.

Bugfixes

• The resource counter in the top right corner will now correctly update after ordering units
• Double clicking on the Strategic Map will now only zoom in when its supposed to, and not when interacting with windows such as trade and attack

Version 2.186

Grepolis was updated to 2.186 on April 17th, 2019

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Version 2.186 EN

Version 2.186 US

New Features and Changes

• We have removed the exclusive status from the following Heroes, meaning you can now unlock them just like the rest of the Council:
  • Ajax (War) - Improves Hoplites offensive and defensive stats.
  • Alexandrios (War) - Improves Archers offensive and defensive stats.
  • Eurybia (Wisdom) - Reduces costs for Triemes
  • Perseus (War) - Reduces offensive and defensive stats of enemy mythical units.
• Check out the full list of Heroes on our Wiki to see full details of what they have to offer!

Bugfixes

• Heroes are now correctly sorted alphabetically in the Simulator.

Version 2.185

Grepolis was updated to 2.185 on April 3rd, 2019

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Version 2.185 EN

Version 2.185 US

New Features and Changes

• [Attacks] While sending an attack it is now possible to choose its type (regular or revolt), strategy (Breakthrough and/or Stone Hail) and a spell, which will be cast on it.
• [Map] We added an arrow, which will help navigate to currently chosen city in the strategic map view.

Bugfixes

[Map] Invitation spots will no longer be shown on worlds closed for registrations. [World list] Endgame speed names on the world selection screen will be now translated.

Version 2.184

Grepolis was updated to 2.184 on March 17th, 2019

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Version 2.184- EN

Version 2.184 - US}\

New Features and Changes

We've added a "Go to Academy" button in the Barracks and Docks to point you towards the Academy when looking at units which haven't been researched yet:

Bugfixes

• The banner which pops up when you have insufficient Gold to purchase something is now visually fixed.
• Tooltips in the Agora for Theatre and Victory Procession now shows the correct times for all world speeds.

Version 2.183

Grepolis was updated to 2.183 on March 6th, 2019

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[https://en.forum.grepolis.com/index.php?threads/update-to-version-2-183.62133/ Version 2.183 - EN}

[https://us.forum.grepolis.com/index.php?threads/update-2-183.12253/ Version 2.183 - US}

New Features and Changes

None

Bugfixes

• Opening the detailed unit screen on mobile should no longer crush the app.
• On mobile, tapping on the screen multiple times in quick succession now works again.
• After taking over a town, farming villages and upcoming attack indicators connected to the new city should be now updated correctly, without reloading the game.
• Found on beta, might not have occurred on live worlds.

Version 2.182

Grepolis was updated to 2.182 on February 20th, 2019

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Version 2.182 - EN

Version 2.182 - US

New Features and Changes

• [Reports] If the owner of a reserved town changes, the players who reserved that town is notified. This feature has been extended to also report when a town changes from a ghost to an anchor point, informing the player that the town no longer exists and there's an open slot instead.
• [World Selection Screen] A question mark icon has been added to the world selection list, which will highlight that by clicking on the name of the world you can get more information about it's settings.
• Following player feedback, we will make the area valid for Domination smaller. As a result of this change, once the Domination era starts, there will be less islands valid for Domination and there will be more focus on the center of the world.
  • This change will only affect worlds which did not reach the Domination era yet.

Bugfixes

• [Map] On specific islands, farming villages were sometimes covering player's town.
• [WW Notification] The link to the Island is not working in the completed WW notification
• [Report] Units icons were not properly displayed.

Important information

• After the update we will run one more recalculation of requirements to start World Wonder endgame to fix some minor issues with the calculation, which occurred on some worlds.

Version 2.181

Grepolis was updated to 2.181 on February 6th, 2019

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Version 2.181 - EN

Version 2.181 - US

New Features and Changes

• We added a new visual representation of when a special bonus is active. From time to time we activate special augmentations for anniversaries or events (for example, Increased Favor production for the whole world). We received feedback that there was no visual prompt to show that these were happening, so we have added an icon which will give you the details of any effects currently active:

Bugfixes

• Members who leave and rejoin an alliance should once again show the correct contributions they've made in World Wonders overview.
• The battle points calculation in the Simulator will no longer be impacted by Heightened/Divine Senses being active in the city running the Simulation.
• After conquering a city, if you leave the Conquest Information window open and interact with it afterwards, it will no longer influence other windows like the Senate window of the city.
• The awards Dominate the World, Ocean Emperor and World Emperor awards now show the correct rank when viewing another player's profile.
• The layout of reports with active spells now displays correctly without an unwanted scrollbar

Version 2.180

Grepolis was updated to 2.180 on January 23rd, 2019

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Version 2.180

New Features and Changes

• We decided to make some adjustments to the World Wonders endgame starting conditions, to try and give a more dynamic feel to world's based on player activity:
  • The initial requirements will be unchanged (250 million at 6 months)
  • If the requirements have not been met at month 6, the reduction in points will take in to consideration activity on the world, and calculate a new target
  • If the new points requirements still have not been met by month 10, they will then begin to be reduced every month (30 days) based on the difference between sum of the top 50 alliances, and the current target
  • For a detailed explanation, please check out our updated Prerequisites on the Wiki

• The world selection screen will be improved to include a table with world settings, which will standardize world description across all our language.
  • This change will come in two steps. First, a table with the settings will be added. Then, we will need to remove the old descriptions. So it might happen that you will see double description of the world for a few days after the update.

Bugfixes

• Opening a report from within a message should now always update the "unread" state on the reports window.
• The number of available units should always update in a new command window after units returned to the city.
• The incoming support notification in the bottom right will now always disappear after a support command was cancelled.
• The buttons for interacting with a World Wonder were missing from the WW overview window.
• The resources for the next upgrade level for a World Wonder should be now below the progress bar, not inside of it.

Version 2.179

Grepolis was updated to 2.179 on January 9th, 2019

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Version 2.179

New Features and Changes

• We made a few improvements to the mobile app, which include:
  • World selection screen will now display icons indicating the world type.
  • An additional window to confirm restart after a ban has been added.
  • Attackers can now share live conquest reports.

Bugfixes

• The battle points shown in the reports should be now the same on mobile app and on browser.
• Bandit Camp sometimes offered to collect a reward that was not available yet.

* Found on beta, might not have occurred on live worlds.