Blue Byte Software and Ubisoft have released the 1.5 patch for The Settlers: Rise of an Empire. The patch includes a range of bug fixes, improvements, adds three new maps and support for clans.
Download the 1.5 patch.
Patch 1.5 Details:
Additional Content
Three new single player maps have been added.
Added clan support.
Improvements
Added option to suppress user messages in lobby chat.
Map Editor: Sped up loading of maps.
Map Editor: Several quest system improvements.
Added –DisplayScriptErrors Parameter for the game
The mission statistic include a vegetarian rating.
Bug Fixes
Several graphical issues have been fixed.
An online match connection problem related to several network adapters
being installed has been removed.
Fixed several issues with the network mode that caused the game to
crash.
Losing the network connection during map loading no longer causes the
game to hang.
Fixed exploit related to wall gates.
The Map Editor saves user-defined groups.
Importing a new quest library into an existing map no longer deletes
all quests.
Several minor fixes to Map Editor, game, UI and installer.
The game should run out of memory less frequently.
Several minor improvements to maps.
All spawn entities (i.e. for Bears) work properly again.
Known Issues
After loading a saved game created prior to version 1.3 the game may
crash if numerous saved games exist.
Saved games from versions older than 1.1 cannot be loaded, and saved games from
1.5 cannot be loaded by older versions. We advise you to finish your latest
mission before applying the patch.
Saved games from the campaign tutorial mission (Vestholm 1) made with game
versions 1.1 and 1.2 will not work properly. We advise you to finish the
tutorial before applying the patch.
The game may no longer force online activation if certain third-party programs
are installed. You will need to insert the game DVD to play.
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