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Patch #10 Arrives Today!

Patch #10 Arrives Today!

March 4 2020 in

Hello friends! Today we release Patch #10 for Axis & Allies 1942 Online!

This patch includes more bug fixes, plus two major features requested by the community: Total Victory vs. AI and Player Status Indicators.

Read on for full details!

Patch Notes

Features

  • Total Victory against the AI
    • Total Victory games are now available when playing with or against the AI
    • Toggle the game type in the game setup window or from the game lobby
  • Player Status
    • Players can now see the current status of other players in their games
    • Hover over the power icons along the bottom HUD to see the player name and current status
    • Statuses:
      • Online: Player is in the Main Menu, taking their turn in another game, or observing another game
      • Taking Their Turn: Player is logged in and actively taking their turn in the game you are observing
      • Spectating: Player is logged in and spectating the game you are currently taking your turn in
      • Offline: Player is offline

Bug Fixes

  • [Noncombat Move] - Resolved an issue where players were unable to advance to the Mobilization phase due to a crash on phase commit.
  • [Automatic Aircraft Landing] - Resolved issues where players and the AI would encounter a crash when attempting to automatically land unlanded aircraft or crash unlanded aircraft
  • [Aircraft Carrier/Fighters] - Resolved an issue where players could get into an illegal state when moving Fighters and Aircraft Carriers
  • [Tooltips] - Revised several tooltips to be shorter in overall length
  • [Rules Information] - Revised Submarine rules description to include both attacking and defending Submarines being able to Submerge during combat
  • [AI] - Resolved several crashes and memory leaks that would happen when playing with or against the AI in an offline mode.
  • [AI] - Resolved an issue where the AI would take several minutes to take its turn when it is playing both the United States and Soviet Union.
  • [Map Notes] - Map Notes will no longer type out slow due to the profanity filter checking against every letter typed.
  • [Strategic Bombing Raids] - Fixed an issue where the dice would not display properly when rolling.