Age of Empires 3 Patch Plans, Chat
by Maarten Goldstein, Jul 25, 2006 7:48am PDTThe Age of Empires 3 site notes that a v1.08 patch is currently being tested at Ensemble Studios, offering more balancing changes. The site also mentions that GameSpy Arcade will host a developer chat today at 6PM CST. Thanks Voodoo Extreme.
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Comments
* Heavy Cannons, Great Bombards, and Rockets have less hitpoints and deal less damage against other cannons
* All archer and skirmisher units gain 1.5x bonus vs ranged cavalry
* Mayan Holcan Spearmen hand and building damage reduced
* German Winged Hussars card changed from 12 to 10
* British manors cost changed to 135 wood.
* Spanish faster shipment bonus improved.
* Russian Blockhouses provide 5 population slots.
* French start with +1 food crate
* Dutch gather gold from mines 15% faster
* German War Wagon range reduced from 20 to 16
* Germans now require slightly more XP before receiving their shipments.
* Uhlans do slightly less damage vs settlers.
* Hussars get +10% hitpoints
* Fortress Age research time increased by 20 seconds
* Town Center hitpoints reduced to 6500
* Trading Posts hitpoints reduced to 3000
* Barracks and stables cost changed to 200 wood.
* Unit train rates are now based on cost. Cheap units (crossbowmen) train faster than expensive units (cuirassiers).
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