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@github-actions github-actions released this 18 Feb 23:43
· 4 commits to main since this release

New Java requirement: minimum JRE-11, recommended JRE-23.

Info for Mac Users: Applications/games/rotp/ is a good place to run it smoothly!

Very last changes:

  • Fixed Ship Design Size, Power and cost values sometime overlapping with Huge hulls.
  • Fixed Auto Ship Design not loading user request.
  • Fixed Obedient Governor building stargates too early.
  • Added a unification notice after accepting or rejecting the vote, as sharing knowledge across empires can take a long time for very large galaxies.
    • Added more progressive notice.
  • Fixed issue with multi-shot beam weapons. They will now follow MoO1 rules and fire all their shots on the same stack.
  • DesignUI new features:
    • Unified auto Ship design methods.
    • More auto Ship design.
    • Call for a new auto Ship design Options Panel.
      • Alt-A : Auto build.
      • Alt-B : Auto build Bomber ship.
      • Alt-E : Auto build Scout ship (Explorer).
      • Alt-F : Auto build Fighter ship.
      • Alt-G : Auto build Beam ship (Gun).
      • Alt-H : Auto build Hybrid ship (Bomb + Beam + Missile).
      • Alt-I : Auto build Iterceptor ship (Best manoeuver Hybrid with minimal bomb).
      • Alt-M : Auto build Missile ship.
      • Alt-P : Auto build Colony (Pioneer).
      • Shift-Alt "" : to also select the best design size.
    • Shift-Auto will also select the best design size.
    • Updated Help pop-up

Updates since last Reddit announcement:

  • Galaxy setup:
    • New Side panel with all galaxy option to tune and preview.
      • New nearby stars options.
      • Loose galaxy limits.
      • The number of star per empire can now be lowered to 1.
      • Nebulae placement, global and relaive to empire. Their effects on planets.
    • Most galaxy type can now have their options set to "Random".
    • Galaxy type can be set randomly.
    • Removed the 6 buttons options, as their contents was no longer updated...
  • New game options:
    • Reduced population growth: (by Practical-Incarnation)
    • Implemented AI-confidence-feature. (Xilmi)
    • Option to customize peace treaties: Peace / Armistice / ColdWar.
    • Iron man panel: a few more options.
    • Improved and persistent (optional) random generator.
    • Council options:
      • The player to vote first or Last.
      • Realms Beyond: No second chances, no half win... ==> No Alliance victory (Neither Council nor Military) & No rebellion! (Including player)
      • No Alliances: No half win... ==> No Alliance victory (Neither Council nor Military)
  • Custom Species Panel:
    • New Limited Ignores Eco, a new custom race option: (by Practical-Incarnation)
    • Display malus value in Species customization panel.
    • New values for Worker Production and Factory Control.
  • New Option panel to set default Nominal Species Names.
  • New rules:
    • Successful execution of a sabotage-mission will now also provide a full scan of the target-system and thus allow the system to be invaded. (Xilmi)
  • Old Rules:
    • Ship Combat:
      • New option to set MoO1 like astrroids distribution.
      • New option to prevent asteroids from disapearing.
      • New option to place Ships and planet in their MoO1 location.
      • New option for asteroids to impact on weapons. (As in MoO1)
    • Space Monsters can be replaced by their MoO1 equivalent.
  • Governor Options:
    • Replaced the Governor "Spare Xenophobes" with a more general option: "Respect promises"
    • The last promise will be shown in the Empire Intelligence panel during the entire sensitive time.
    • New option to promote atmosphere and soil enrichment, as well as planet terraforming.
  • GUI Improvement:
    • Load and Save Options Now available on the main Menu with the "CTRL" key modifier.
    • New option to select the default values: RotP-Fusion / RotP-Original / MoO1
    • Option to remove the colony notification messages requesting new allocations.
    • The state of the guide is now remembered from session to session. Default = Enabled.
    • The advisor has been restored... Easy to switch off in In-Game Options.
    • The Auto help at start has been restored... Easy to switch off in In-Game Options.
    • Game Over panel: Option to get more diversified titles.
    • Max combat turns from 10 to 1000.
    • Option to continue after game over panel! (At your own risk)
    • New "war view" mode, toggled with "W" Key (Good companion of "F7"/"F8")
    • Option to Default Forward Rally and help to select the quickest way through stargates
    • Added Last spy report age in contact panel, and their last efficiencies.
    • Empire status can show max tech level.
    • Restart will now gives the same research tech list.
    • Auto-Run now manage council and has a new Benchmark tester, and more.
    • Transport Panel: auto refill option improvement.
    • Plenty of new Hotkeys: (Shift-F1 to reveal them)
    • Plenty of minor improvements.
    • Improved Smart-Max.
    • Right-Click on planet (above spending panel), will bring the planet view. (Still under construction)
    • Missiles: New option to have their graphics based on shipset.
  • AI: Stronger than ever.
  • Fixed plenty of language translation bugs.
    • French translation improvement.
  • Plenty of little bug fixes.