Submitted By: bluebeard on 05/1/2008 @ 12:08 PM CDT

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Improvements for the overall stability of the game:
· Random crashes in manager mode
· Improved memory management
· Savegame (IMPORTANT: old savegames will not work)
· Diplomatic window
· General performance improvements


Improvements for manager mode:
· Improved levels of difficulty
· Improved automatic resolution of battles
· Highly improved speed for passing turn in skip mode
· Improved tooltips for units and buildings at construction window (to see what is needed for special constructions)
· Ministry of economy window fixes on wrong, not updated data
· maintenance costs for armies balanced
· Territories income balanced
· Economic wealth for each country balanced
· Raw materials gained by trade agreements does not disappear now when loading a saved game
· Launch diplomacy window by right mouse button on foreign territory
· New mouse button assignment: left mouse button to add/remove to or from the queues. Right mouse button to launch the detailed info screen. This change affects units, buildings, technologies and resources
· Now the buttons on army info screen (disband, dismantle, repair, upgrade) only appear, if it is currently possible to do this action

Improvements for manager AI:
· Improved army movement
· Improved unit and building construction
· Improved AI transporting troops (naval and aerial)
· Improved diplomatic behaviors/actions
· Bug fix on non-building AI
· New valuation system

Improvements for real-time-strategy mode:
· Improved RTS AI
· Improved pathfinding on narrow places (i.e. bridges)
· Damage of anti-aircrafts against bombers balanced
· Bombers can now only attack once before refuelling


Special improvements:
· Fixes on tooltips for territories containing resources
· Insertion of some missing or seldom resources (mangan, uranium)
· Bug fix for secret service technology restrictions
· Color correction on units and movement arrows (i.e. to see units on snow maps)
· Loading transport ships and army refuelling improved
· Plane bombing is replaced by moving, if the country is at peace or truce with you
· There are no more dead nations appearing on diplomatic screen
· After right to pass agreement all units will be expelled from foreign territories
· Bug fixes for event window crashes
· New system of constructing units and buildings: now only the amount of money you need for construction at the current turn will be subtracted from your credits counter (ministry of economy now shows these changes)
· More adequate reactions at war declaration and cancellation integrated
· No more non-existent territories will appear in revolt-messages
· Spies are now able to move over long distances through enemy or neutral territories
· Ministry of economy balanced on credits updating, bankruptcy video is now launched if you are out of money
· No more distortions of territory details (CTRL)
· Territory giveaways or -gains can’t be bought or advantaged by money
· Changes on rebellions: inclusion/exclusion of spies depends on their reckoning potential
· Improved tech tree restrictions
· On pressing the right mouse button over foreign territories, the adequate diplomatic window opens
· Improved key assignment; it is no longer possible to assign more than one function to a key

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Submitted By: Albundy on 02/7/2008 @ 4:34 PM CDT

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Blizzard has released new patch updating Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne from v1.21 to v1.21b. It includes the same fixes as before (adds 2 new maps, tweaks to older maps and the usual exploit, bug and crash fixes) but also removes the cd-check so you play the game without the CD in your drive.

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Submitted By: Albundy on 02/7/2008 @ 2:45 PM CDT

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Patch 1.21b will not break any of 1.21's replays.

This patch will allow owners of Warcraft III/TFT who have their game installed, to play the game without having their Warcraft III/TFT CD in their CD ROM drives.

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Patch 1.21b
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FEATURES

- The game no longer requires the CD to play.

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Submitted By: Bluezone on 02/26/2008 @ 8:43 PM CDT

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The 1.21b cumulative patch from Blizzard. The only changes in this patch is the removal of the disc check requirement

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Submitted By: gamedip on 08/11/2007 @ 4:23 PM CDT

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Update that brings your retail game to v1.41. You do not need to 1.40 patch.

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