The Settlers - Rise of an Empire patch 1.3 available

The new The Settler's Rise of an Emipire patch 1.3 is now available for download! Below is a list of the features and fixes and download links.

Additional Features

Added online ladder games. Improvements

• Map Editor Do/Undo tool performance improved.
• Quest trees in the Map Editor are exportable to GraphViz.
• Added support for cliff “snapping“ in the Map Editor.
• The Map Editor updates terrain blocking when placing/removing cliffs.
• Several quest system improvements.

Bug Fixes Game

• Fixed a problem on 7000 series nVidia graphic cards where the game would cause a blue screen under very rare cirumstances.
• Game no longer crashes upon entering LAN/online mode if no network connection is available.
• Building decals should now always be visible.
• Fixed a bug on campaign map 4 (Narfang) where Hakim would not reach the castle and hence the final quest could not be completed.

Bug Fixes Map Editor

• A selection problem with certain types of stones & trees has been fixed.
• Some fixes for wall gate, map rotation, water level, and brush tools.
• Map Editor files are now removed when uninstalling the game.
• Fixed bug where entities were invisible yet cast shadows.
• Fixed several issues related to Do/Undo.
• Added snapping points for harbour wall.
• Map sound points are now properly stored.
• Fixed some issues related to localization.
• Several minor fixes related to tool usability.

Patch download links:

Worthplaying
FileFront
Gamershell
Gamespot
Ausgamers
Internode

New Patch 1.6 for The Settlers Rise of an Empire

The New Patch 1.6 for The Settler's Risse of an Empire is now available.

Rise of an Empire Screenshot Competition

In association with Maximum-Settlers we are proud to announce a new screenshot competition!

Up for grabs are 8 limted edition Settlers: Rise of an Empire figurines and 4 runner-up prizes of The Settlers 2: Gold Edition PC game. Prizes for notable entries will be The Settlers T-Shirts.

Information on how to enter can be found at Maximum-Settlers' compeition page. Get stuck in!

The Settlers - Rise of an Empire patch 1.5 available

The Settlers - Rise of an Empire patch 1.3 available

Update 1.2 for Settlers: Rise of an Empire is now avaliable!