Old Version Log (Versions 1.0-1.21)

Version 1.00

New Features:

• Oracle and Trade Office available

Gameplay Changes:

• Anti-timing rule: + / - 10 seconds will be immediately added to each troop movement / subtract
• Battle Report: Marine units, the defender will now be displayed if the attacker has won the naval battle.
• Hydra now costs 400 instead of 500 favors

Bug Fixes:

• Research - New research snake maximum limit and are now properly displayed.
• see bug tracker for other fixes

Version 1.01

New Features:

• Your e-mail address can now be changed.
• Old reports will be deleted if they have not moved to a folder.
• BBCode: [town] [/town] will now work with the town_id because the names are no longer unique.

Gameplay Changes:

• To cancel an ongoing colonization, you must land all OR destroy any sea units.
• The theater production no longer increases the resources.

Bug Fixes:

• The "Berths" bonus will now work for Fast Transport Ships.
• In the search for resources has been switched to the capital.
• Links to deleted player's profiles shall be displayed as plain text instead.
• Fixed wrong message times.
• Recent research can be undone.
• Players can be deleted.
• In "Call of the Ocean", naval units could not be build in the affected ports.
• Mass mail can now be deleted.
• Correct population displayed when demolishing buildings.

Version 1.02

New Features:

• Seas now marked with grid lines.
• All units are displayed, including units that are located outside the city.
• Ability to change your password.

Bug Fixes:

• After a successful colonization blocked public places are now freed correctly.
• Messages now show the correct creation time / date on.
• The correct rankings ranks are shown.
• Fixed wrong colors on minimap
• BB-code color is now always visible
• Correct Crest appear in the profiles.
• Travel time for flight units will be displayed correctly.
• Distance between islands was sometimes calculated incorrectly.
• It was possible, a city without Kolonisierungsschiff to colonize.
• Walls of the defender will now display in the Battle Report

Version 1.03

New Features:

• a player can now see all units in a conquered town, not their own troops only
• now its possible to report affronts for messages
• town-rotation is now possible in both direction (go to the next / previuos town)
• a player can set their local timezone, all times will then be displayed in the local time zone

Bug Fixes:

• god favor won't be set to 0 when a player takes over another town with another god
• after the use of earthquake on a town population blocked by the destroyed wall will be freed
• new-posts-flag in alliance-forum are set only when in forum are really some new posts player can read
• images posted in forum have their own size now
• only the alliance-founder see the alliance -delete- button
• a player can't no longer attack a town if the town is besieged by themeselves
• now a defenders transporter will be destroyed when an attacker has a warship only
• auto-extend premium features works now

Version 1.04

New Features:

• scrollable forum menu
• marketplace sliders now start at max value
• trade capacity is shown in market, search values are remembered
• replace help with wiki
• report translation mistakes / spelling mistakes
• player profile: display town icon instead of dummy icon in town list.
• Facebook Connect: Facebook users can sign up using their Facebook account.
• Travel duration to farm towns are now being adjusted so statistically every player on the * * same island will have to accepted the same mean travel duration to all farm towns.

Gameplay Changes:

• as of now catapults are more than 50% stronger

Bug Fixes:

• When you open a town_info popup and close it immediately, so you will not longer get a blackscreen.
• fixed description of triumphal procession
• the powers 'transformation' & 'sea_storm' decrease now blocked population for destroyed units
• fixed mood differences between tooltip and farm town info popup
• sea ranking: fixed switching between result pages.
• some IE7 fixes for market layout
• FightReport: show naval units of defender if attacker won only the naval fight

Version 1.05

New Features:

• construction worker are show in town overview while a new building level is in progress
• auto-resizing world select in login box
• added autocomplete for text inputs for player and alliances names
• docks graphics in town overview were
• all language versions are running on subdomains of grepolis.com now
• alliance: flag list visible to all alliance members
• demolishing special buildings is now possible

Gameplay Changes:

• when academy reached level 22 or temple reached level 1 an extra information is shown
• added vacation mode

Bug Fixes:

• in fight simulator the amounts of mythical units are now unset automatically when another god has been selected
• 'incorrect tarnslation? ...' button broke for languages other than german
• height of game_footer on premium pages was too low for languages other than german
• Units did vanish if they were sent to an abandoned town
• Facebook Connect (diverse fixes)
• Alliance forum right are granted to new founder if old founder was deleted
• some IE6 fixes

Version 1.06

New Features:

• Pico-Map display only the current ocean
• Ban: respect ban option 'restart'
• added autocompletion for towns bb-code

Bug Fixes:

• no resources production in vacation mode
• Trading with farm towns - corrected available capacity
• some layout fixes for international versions
• fixed "autocomplete"
• fixed world select for safari
• fixed storage description
• order news by creation date
• facebook connect js created error when facebook is blacklisted/blocked by players network and normal login would not work

Version 1.07

New Features:

• show a question mark for units in reports, if the player is not allowed to see the units of * the defender.
• use slider for input boxes in sending units tab
• link existing game accounts with facebook connect
• display sum of all incoming attacks for all towns instead of count for current town
• Use more AjaxRequest in player settings
• alliance invitations are sorted by date now
• disable powers tab in town info tab for ghost towns.

Gameplay Changes:

• zyklop: Defense against sharp 0 -> 10 | Population 42 -> 40
• pegasus: Defense against sharp 175 -> 200 | Defense against ranged 200 -> 300 | Defense * against blunt 850 -> 900
• rider: Defense against sharp 0 -> 1 | attack decreased to 55
• harpy: defense against ranged increased from 0 to 1
• improvement against walls
• demolition_ship: population from 10 to 8, build-time reduction 8100 seconds => 4000 seconds * Reducing silver shortage and wood excess:
• big_transporter: wood: 375 => 500, iron: 600 => 400
• attack_ship: wood: 800 => 1300, iron: 1300 => 800
• demolition_ship: wood: 150 => 500, iron: 750 => 150

vbold and earthquake can only be casted every 4 hours on a town.

• sending support: it should be possible to send only transporters or colonize ship without other troups.
• now its not longer possible to send support if the recipient player in in vacation mode
• spying a banned players does not work now

Bug Fixes:

• casting of "transformation" and "sea storm" was not possible.
• bb-code buttons in player profile had not worked.
• some threads in alliance forum could not be deleted.
• info page of thermal was empty
• after changing god, update times of following unit orders in barracks correctly.
• if trader or priest is expired, calculate right resources and favor.

vsome small layout fixes

Version 1.08

New Features:

• partial unit recall
• Captain improves trader speed to other islands
• available trade capacity is shown on create-offer-page
• referral system: players can earn gold if they invite other players that achieve at least 1000 points
• late game overview for attacks
• late game overview for trades and resources
• english grepo trailer on non-german markets
• report filter
• culture: lacking resources will be colored red
• light units will not be killed in an attack, when transporters sink
• ban restart: added confirmation dialog
• restart, culture points will be reduced to 3 and killpoints wont be lost (but triumph will not be enabled)

Bug Fixes:

• statue graphic error when no god was worshipped
• fixed some translation problems
• attacking with strategy breach now cuts naval attacker power in half
• fixed white screen in spy tab when hitting enter
• increased width of marketplace-demand/offer-table-cells
• naval fights - in rare cases the casualties were negative
• wrong tear down time was displayed in popup
• fixed minor bug in BBCodes
• conquest - decrease temple sum of old polis owner if a god was worshipped in seized town
• fight simulator: max-value of luck-slider was 25 instead of 30
• if a player was logged in at facebook and has NOT connected to grepolis, creation of forum account was not possible
• increase villages of alliance when a colonialization is finished
• fixed browser hangup when entering out of range coordinate values to jump to in map
• fixed bug in favor production when changing a god (having multiple cities and gods)

Version 1.09

New Features:

• new lategame overviews:
  • unit overview: recruit of new units is possible
  • building overview + possibility to upgrade/tear down with one click
  • culture overview
• map: visualize resource bonus/loss on every island
• night bonus displayed when a player starts his attack
• display more information on how to use militia on the farm overview

Gameplay Changes:

• increase militia fighting strength and number of milita per farm level
• City Founding: increase default building levels to reach ~700 points
• attacker win, if all attacker & defender units were killed -> conqueror will abort in this case now
• partial unit recal: allow to recall transporters with ground units if capacity of remaining transporters is sufficient.

Bug Fixes:

• alliance forum: These use ajax now to avoid some exceptions and for better usability
• calculate time limit of destructive powers with game speed of world.