Who says January has to be an unexciting time for computer gaming? Illwinter Game Design and Shrapnel Games are pleased to announce a new patch for the multi-award winning fantasy strategy title, Dominions 3, overflowing with the delectable goodness you've come to expect from Illwinter.

Bringing the retail game to version 3.14 the patch includes something for everyone, even your dear old grandmother! Like new nations? Of course you do! And so you get a new late age nation, Bogarus! Do you get your mod on? Version 3.14 adds a number of helpful modding commands for everyone who enjoys tweaking the game. What about bugs, you say? 3.14 kills bugs deader than Britney Spears' career.


New Features v3.14:
A new late ear nation called Bogarus!
Bakemono got a new scout.
New random events.
Spell AI: Touch of madness and Berserkers avoids casters and archers to some extent.
Spell AI: No longer casts LoS on armorless units.
Modding: Increased maximum nbr of descriptions.
Modding: Max number of nations and nametypes increased.
Modding: New monster commands: #darkpower, #firepower, #coldpower, #stormpower, #fallpower, #winterpower, #summerpower, #springpower, #darkvision, #onebattlespell, #patrolbonus.
Modding: New item commands: #newitem, #descr, #weapon, #armor, #type, #name, #copyspr.
Modding: New spell command: #nextspell.


Bug fixes and balance changes v3.14:

MR bless bonus was sometimes displayed incorrectly, fixed.
Dominion sometimes spread in incorrect ways, fixed.
Legions of Steel bug fixed.
'y'-screen bug fix.
Caster of Stygian Paths took 1 point of damage for each unit under his command instead of the units taking the damage.
Stygian Paths reported random number of lost on the way
Ritual cating magic items could malfunction, fixed.
Bug preventing more than a hundred sprites or so in mods has been squashed.
Several minor fixes to monster stats and magic sites.
More magic sites enabled in caves.
Scathach got her magic and flight.
Hydra sacred all the way.
Dance of the morrigans fixed.
Setting 1920x1200 resolution didn't work properly, fixed.

Note
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Score graphs from old games will disappear when patching to version 3.14.