2016 App Changelogs

Version 2.128

During the week of December 27, 2016, the Grepolis app was updated to version 2.128.

New Features

• Alliance leaders now receive an automated report informing them about players with cities on world wonder islands going on vacation. This report shows all cities that may require further attention during the absence of that player.

Note: This change only applies for worlds on which the era of world wonders has started after October 28th, 2016 [see changelog 2.124].

• Players who founded an alliance are now able to make donations to world wonders right after their new alliance was set up. The 72 hour cooldown does not apply to founders (note: it remains in place for members holding the founder title).

Bugfixes

• Player profile - A warning about not being able to use the reservation tool while not being part of an alliance is no longer displayed when opening the profile of another player. It now only appears for the reservation tool itself.
• Quests - Under certain conditions the button to accept quest rewards could become unresponsive. This is no longer the case.
• Compatibility - iOS 7 compatibility has been restored.

Version 2.127

During the week of December 19, 2016, the Grepolis app was updated to version 2.127.

New Features

• Earned battle points are now consistently displayed for all report types (Community request). They're bound to the booty option for shared reports.
• 6 new heroes are introduced to ancient Greece:
  • Pariphaistes
    • As long as Pariphaistes is assigned to a town, all naval units in that town will be constructed 11-30% faster.
    • Cost for recruitment: 70 Coins of Wisdom
  • Rekonos
    • When Rekonos is assigned to a town, the production of stone in that town is increased by 44-120%.
    • Cost for recruitment: 65 Coins of Wisdom
  • Ylestres
    • When Ylestres is assigned to a town, the production of wood in that town is increased by 44-120%.
    • Cost for recruitment: 65 Coins of Wisdom
  • Themistokles
    • Divine Envoys and horsemen have 11-30% increased offensive and defensive values while fighting at Themistokles side.
    • Cost for recruitment: 60 Coins of War
  • Deimos
    • All units will have 5.5%-15% increased offensive values while attacking with Deimos.
    • Cost for recruitment: 120 Coins of War
  • Pelops
    • Hoplites and chariots will have 11-30% increased offensive and defensive values while fighting with Pelops.
    • Cost for recruitment: 60 Coins of War

Bugfixes

• Heores - Exclusive heroes can be tapped again to review their detailed description.
• World Wonder overview - When opening the world wonder overview from the alliance menu, the current city could not be switched. This is now possible.

Version 2.126

During the week of December 1, 2016, the Grepolis app was updated to version 2.126.

Summary

• Winter is coming and the holiday season is approaching with giant steps.
• Tyche is back with her calendar and will offer you daily rewards. Get ready to obtain the new exclusive hero Aristotle or all advisors for 7 days on non-hero worlds!

Version 2.125

During the week of November 16, 2016, the Grepolis app was updated to version 2.125.

Summary

• With this update we prepared for some upcoming changes and performed technical improvements for the app.

Version 2.124

During the week of November 8, 2016, the Grepolis app was updated to version 2.124.

New Features

• A new option was added to the alliance rights management within the member list. This enables members to review the world wonder donation list while playing in their browsers.

Bugfixes

• User interface - Banners for advisors are no longer displayed in respective menus (e.g. Captain for farming villages) if these advisors are already activated.

Version 2.123

During the week of October 17, 2016, the Grepolis app was updated to version 2.123.

Summary

• We performed some technical changes to improve how certain reward collection processes are handled by the game.

Version 2.122

During the week of October 2, 2016, the Grepolis app was updated to version 2.122.

Summary

• In this new version we fixed some persistent bugs and not just under the hood.

Bugfixes

• Recently added quests were not shown.
• Shadow effect was not correctly displayed around message button.
• Some towns could not visible within the app.

Version 2.120

During the week of September 12, 2016, the Grepolis app was updated to version 2.120.

Summary

• We added the reservation icons next to the city name in the player profile screen.

Version 2.118 & 2.119

During the week of September 1st 2016, the Grepolis app was updated to version 2.118 & 2.119.

Bugfixes:

• Players' title got removed when the players' alliance rights changed.
• The InnoGames logo was displayed a bit too long when starting the app.
• Destroyed wall or building levels by catapults weren't displayed in the fight report.
• After a re-login the selected city wasn't the same as before the logout. Now the last selected city should still be selected after a re-login.
• Bunks research wasn't considered when sending support.

Version 2.117

During the week of July 31st 2016, the Grepolis app was updated to version 2.117.

Features/Changes:

• BB-Codes for town reservations are properly displayed in the app now.

Bugfixes:

• BB-Code text size and style cannot be changed anymore.
• City menu bubble was not reset correctly after closing certain overlay screens

Version 2.116

During the week of July 17th 2016, the Grepolis app was updated to version 2.116.

Features/Changes:

• New alliance invitation system:
  • If you apply for an alliance the leader gets a message that includes two buttons now: Reject and Accept. Same if you get invited for an alliance.
  • You can easily visit the players profile and the inviting alliance.
  • We implemented a list of all open applications for your alliance and all open player invitations in the alliance tab "Recruitment".
  • You can also apply directly from the alliance profile.
• Forum threads have scroll buttons now to let you quickly scroll through the thread. When you post a new thread the list jumps automatically to your new post.

Bugfixes:

We fixed the offset at the expiration time of bans. In some time zones there was a wrong end date of the ban displayed.

• On the attack screen we fixed the travel time of Biremes.
• We restored our custom push notification sounds and led colors.

Version 2.115

During the week of July 1st 2016, the Grepolis app was updated to version 2.115.

Features/Changes:

• Quests you have read in the browser are also displayed as read in the app now and vice versa.
• We have updated our mobile forum thread icons.
• Now the app can also handle the new bb-code for displaying the Grepolisscore for any player. Just type [score]playername[/score] in your message or forum post to use it.

Bugfixes:

• Sometimes the red count on the quest-log symbol was higher than intended. Now we count only "unread" quests and "unread" island-quests.
• The remaining revolt times were different on the movement and the command overview screen. Now revolt times should be displayed correctly again.
• The button for editing own forum posts did not respond to tap sometimes.

Version 2.114

During the week of June 24th 2016, the Grepolis app was updated to version 2.114.

Features/Changes:

• Technical improvement for faster town switching
• Since foundation commands cannot be canceled, we implemented a confirmation dialog when starting the command.
• We changed displaying the list of available world. Now the list is sorted like in the browser and new worlds are at the very top.

Bugfixes:

• Units killed by sea storm or zeus rage are displayed on the corresponding report again.
• Attack icon was not showing up directly when returning to the app via the push notification.

Version 2.113

During the week of May 26th 2016, the Grepolis app was updated to version 2.113.

Bugfixes:

• The amount of resources shown in the town list was bigger than the warehouse limit.
• Quotes on the forum were hard to differentiate from the actual text. Now quotes are displayed in the same way like in the browser version.
• We added a label next to the "Select all" checkbox for withdrawing units in the troops outside screen.
• When adding a city bbcode the auto-completion drop down displays also the player name now, in addition to the city name.
• The amount of silver coins was not displayed in spy reports.
• In quest windows the number of rewarding resources overlapped other text and icons
• Now you can check again in the settings which app version you play on.

Version 2.112

No changelog posted for the app

Version 2.111

During the week of May 12th 2016, the Grepolis app was updated to version 2.111.

Bugfixes:

• BB-codes for non-existing alliances were still clickable and led to an empty screen. In case an alliance does not exist any longer, bb-codes for it are not clickable anymore.
• Now alliance forum posts are sorted chronologically by date.
• While adding units to a support command, there were no needed transport ships displayed. We adapted the browser behavior.
• Now also units that are supporting a siege are listed in the corresponding command screen.
• The quest that wants you to play in the browser version, showed a wrong URL in certain cases.

Version 2.110

During the week of April 27th 2016, the Grepolis app was updated to version 2.110.

Features/Changes:

• Ongoing revolts and conquests are indicated by a smoke / fire graphic above the city image on the map. We only display these graphics if either you get conquered or you start a revolt or conquest in another city. Conquests or attacks of other players are not shown to you.
• Smoke and fire above city images on the map can be deactivated in the settings.

Bugfixes:

• On some islands the beginners protection shield overlapped the island info button.
• In quests during the start phase, the button to collect the reward was not responding to the player and forced the player to login again. This has been fixed.

Version 2.109

During the week of April 12th 2016, the Grepolis app was updated to version 2.109.

Bugfixes:

• Fixed several display problems that occurred after closing and reopening the app during certain loading processes
• Removed html tags in Athena's Patroness spell description.
• Some special characters like "%" or "(" caused problems while adding them into certain input boxes like in the trade screen.
• The wall level 10 and higher overlapped a tree in the city overview. Now the tree stands again in front of the wall.
• In the "create offer" screen the capacity bar and its values were not consistent. Now the second value in the bar always shows your max. capacity including currently used capacity. The first value still shows your free capacity.
• In the quest screen there were both singular and plural strings for "Your reward" displayed. Only one of them should be displayed at the same time.

Version 2.108

During the week of Mar 30th 2016, the Grepolis app was updated to version 2.108.

Bugfixes:

• Multiple simultaneous login attempts will be prevented in the future.
• The confirmation prompt for deleting forum posts will be turned off by default but can be activated in the settings.
• Fixed some display problems in the alliance forum.
• In the marketplace gold offers for more than 2000 resources could be created although 2000 is the limit.
• The offer time for own offers was shown with a decimal number.
• Players were not able to move the strategic map in case they skipped the tutorial.

Version 2.107

During the week of Mar 12th 2016, the Grepolis app was updated to version 2.107.

Features/Changes:

• Reports can be published now.
• We added a third tab to the reports where you can see all your published reports.
• Our alliance forum has been redesigned and fully integrated into our app. You can also add BB-codes for a player name, alliance, city or island in your forum posts.
• BB-codes can be added in private messages now.
• Due to changes in the browser we also adjusted the layout of the attack screen for the new Bandits' Camp.
• On the map cities from players under beginners' protection will be indicated with a shield graphic.
• Text for the spell "Helmet of invisibility" changed. Additionally we implemented a warning dialog that will pop up whenever you try to cast this spell after the first 10% of the travel time because the spell would not hide your command from this point on any more.
• Layout changes to the world selection screen.

Bugfixes:

• For players that have been kicked from an alliance, the button for the alliance forum was still clickable and opened an empty screen. Now we disable this button after a player has been kicked.
• Fixed multiple display of error messages for login failures.
• Fixed font size differences on the world selection screen.
• Since survey can't be shown on the mobile forum we added an explanation text in corresponding threads.
• Fixed the possibility to reply / edit forum threads although they were already closed.

Version 2.106

During the week of Mar 2nd 2016, the Grepolis app was updated to version 2.106.

Features/Changes:

• From now on you will instantly get a push notification to your mobile device when you have a new reply on a support request.

Bugfixes:

• The travel time for naval attacks with Zuretha + cartography was wrong. In this special combination we did not take cartography into account. Now the travel time gets reduced correctly.
• It was possible to login to the game with an outdated app version. That should not be possible any more.

Version 2.105

During the week of February 16th 2016, the Grepolis app was updated to version 2.105.

Features/Changes:

• The quest list got adjusted and improved according to changes in the browser version.

Bugfixes:

• Last reports in the command details were hardly readable.
• When trading with farming villages, we displayed a wrong number of resources in the trade window.
• The content of conquest reports was overlapping the adviser advertisement.
• It was possible to cast spells on incoming island quests attacks.
• Displaying spell reports works again.

Version 2.104

During the week of February 3rd 2016, the Grepolis app was updated to version 2.104.

Features/Changes:

• The name of the special building will now be displayed in the blue header in the construction screen.
• Published reports can now be shown in messages. Now you have a new button in the message screen "Show report", that will let you view the published report.
• The number of available battle points is displayed in the Agora now.

Bugfixes:

• In certain cases while playing the tutorial it happened that some quests (Tutorial quests and Island Quests) could not be fulfilled, now they can.
• Sometimes players could save more than 500 favor, after using instant favor items, it will not be possible any longer.
• Until now the information that a conquest started in your city, was not displayed in the corresponding fight report. We added this information now.
• After being attacked by an island quests, the corresponding fight report could not be opened. That works now.
• Sometimes the daily login bonus showed up again although the player already collected the reward.
• Players got stuck during the tutorial after the first fight against the bandits camp.
• On the world selection page, closed worlds were visible.

Version 2.103

During the week of February 26th 2016, the Grepolis app was updated to version 2.103.

Features/Changes:

• Optimized support tool and made it accessible within the app and added 3 new buttons to the main menu (Support tool, Wiki and Forum).

Bugfixes:

• While in tutorial tapping fast in town overview made the town scrollable which was not intended.
• Name of Island Quests in support reports was clickable and results in error message
• Text of island quests wasn't updated correctly after changing it for gold.
• Fixed endless loading on "Not enough gold" screen.

Version 2.102

During the week of January 6th 2016, the Grepolis app was updated to version 2.102.

Features/Changes:

• Implemented confirmation dialog for overwriting effects.
• Notification number on envelope icon now includes new reports as well.

Bugfixes:

• Founding time for cities didn't consider the world setting and always showed the same value.
• The markers for protected resources in the warehouse were displayed wrong.
• In the ranking a negative number of cities could be shown.
• Bunks research wasn't considered while trying to found a new city.
• Coins of War and Coins of Wisdom weren't properly shown as rewards in island quests.