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- Age of Sail II v. 1.56 update
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- List of improvements
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- - LowerDeck guns fix. Logic reversed for the freeboard in that the ports were closed in good weather and open in bad.
- - debugkeys in chat disabled
- - damage indicator in fog of war mode now disabled
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- All the improvements of 1.1, 1.5, 1.52, 1.53, 1.54, 1.55 updates are included in version 1.56
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- Age of Sail II v. 1.55 update
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- List of improvements
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- - extreme gun damage fix
- - 3D people fix under water
- - phantom fires that is impossible to start fight
- - mess with names in some multiplayer games
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- All the improvements of 1.1, 1.5, 1.52, 1.53, 1.54 updates are included in version 1.55
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- Age of Sail II v. 1.54 update
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- List of improvements
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- Multiplayer:
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- - Gun damage in multiplayer game is shown correctly both for client and server players
- - Multiplayer lag time shorten
- - Icons above ships are shown correctly in multiplayer game both for client and server players
- - Number of players on server in "Find Multiplayer Game" window is shown correctly
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- General improvements:
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- - Game options settings work properly
- - 3D people on the deck option works correctly
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- All the improvements of 1.1; 1.5; 1.52; 1.53 updates are included in version 1.54
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- Age of Sail II Update - V1.53
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- Features and fixes:
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- - Smoke appears at the proper side
- - Reverse side damage corrected
- - Game options work correctly
- - Sails damage improved
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- Multiplayer game
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- - Multiplayer game more stable
- - Client player drop off message updated
- - Splashes are visible both for host and client
- - Internet registration check box improved
- - Players quantity on server is shown correctly
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- New features:
- - Loading bar before multiplayer battle
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- For better troubleshooting, please, send your core.log file and competed problem report document to andrew@akella.com
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- The core.log file is located in the AoS2 directory, for example, the
- default directory for aos2 installation is C:\Program Files\TalonSoft\AOS2
- In that case the path for core.log file will be C:\Program Files\TalonSoft\AOS2\core.log
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- In Windows explorer you might not probably see this file if the "show all
- files" option is not enabled. To turn it on you should run Explorer, and
- than open View menu in it; than open Folder Options. In Folder Options
- switch to View bookmark and click on Show all files check box, than press ok.
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- Age of Sail II Update - V1.52
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- Features and fixes:
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- - multiplayer lag time shorten
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- - lag time during boarding in multiplayer shorten
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- - multiplayer chat window improved
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- - smoke visible again
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- - sails an rigging damage correctly both in autofire and manual fire
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- - quick save and quick load (F6, F7) action improved
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- - "find multiplayer game" window works properly
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- - AI is a bit more active and aggressive during multiplayer battles
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- new feature: loading bar, shows loading progress before every battle in single game
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- BTW, all the improvements of previous updates (1.1, 1.5, 1.51) are included in v. 1.52 as well.
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- Age of Sail II Update - V1.51
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- Features and fixes:
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- - save/load bug
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- Crashes on some computers after loading fixed.
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- - flags in campaign fixed
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- Flag on ships that player buy in campaign game fix
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- - prize crew fix
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- Improved mariners calculation and icon fix
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- - multiplayer game optimization
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- - sound of sunken ship improvement
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- Age of Sail II Update - V1.50
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- This update includes all improvements, added features, and tech
- support issues addressed in V1.01 including "FIGHTING ADMIRAL SATAN"
- campaign, so you don't need update 1.01 anymore.
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- - Improved Ship List 'scrolling'
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- Ship list sometimes didn't scroll correctly in old version.
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- - Cannon's Recharge improved:
- Left Mouse Button - Change Next Type
- Right Mouse Button - Reload
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- - Icons on ship improved
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- Sometimes icons crawl over player's name.
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- - Chat window feature during battle added
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- - Ships will change flag in campaign by side, not by nationality
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- Captured ships now should carry player's side flag.
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- - Guns Repair issue addressed
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- Guns can be repaired during battle. Please note that crew have small
- ability to fix damaged guns, so only few guns can be repaired.
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- - Many AI improvements
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- Now AI try to turn it loaded side to enemy.
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- - AI much more aggressive
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- - "End" feature (E-key) feature improved
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- Bug when game didn't end after all ships sunk or surrendered fixed.
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- - setup.exe in the game folder can give ability to user to select
- video card if more than one video card installed in computer
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- This feature will allow users with old daughter cards like Voodoo 2
- play the game. It can also switch off all intro movies.
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- - completely new ships pathfinding
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- Pathfinding feature using by AI very often when AI need to set new
- direction for any ship. Now it is faster about 10 times, no lockups
- (there was one or two scenarios were old pathfinding lock up some
- computers).
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- - fix in shot system
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- Bug were found that AI ships and ships with autofire one sometimes
- didn't shoot to enemy if friendly ship is gun range too. Ships should
- not fire to enemy ship if friendly ships is in front of enemy.
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- - Gamespy parameters command line support
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- Gamespy arcade:
- '-host': tell the game to go straight to a staging room as the host
- of a game, and wait for clients to connect to it.
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- '-join <IP>': launch the game as a connecting client and attempt to
- connect to the host at the given IP address, in order to enter that staging
- room.
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- '-name "<playername>"' specify name of theplayer. NOTE: name should be quoted
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- Examples:
- AOS2launch.exe -host -name "John Doe"
- AOS2launch.exe -join 123.111.222.111 -name "Enola Gay"
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- - multiplayer - better tasks synchronization
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- - when surrendered ships captured flag should be changed to side
- that put a prize crew and icon that ship is captured displayed
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- - all known problems with Voodoo 3 fixed - black gunrange, missing
- splashes, white windows
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- - repair task
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- - save & load including campaigns
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- Bug fixed that sometimes it was impossible to load previously saved
- game.
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- - ships capturing (including surrendered ships) and ability to buy
- them in their future
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- - New icon for surrendered ships
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- - New icon for captured ships
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- - Gamespy logo on find internet game window
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- - Program message in chat window if one of the players leave
- multiplayer game
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- - lot's of small fixes
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- Age of Sail II Update - V1.01
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- Features and fixes:
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- - sails repair
- - multiplayer game speed
- - guns repair
- - fire on ships
- - 'speed after turn' information
- - crew tasks assignment
- - ships control in multiplayer mode
- - game speed control in multiplayer mode
- - fort damage
- - side B fire control
- - turn time calculation
- - campaign defeat briefing
- - campaigns script loading fixed
- - status arcs on ships have new order, the same as on Helm window
- - forts in gun range now correctly highlighting
- - gun range on ships with carronades
- - grapple
- - boarding action
- - Nest of Pirates campaign
- - Players names in multiplayer game (visible with ship names on)
- - prize crew
- - fog of war
- - other improvements
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