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We are excited to bring you the first big update of 7K: Ambition! The big changes in v3.1.0 are the addition of rally points and the waypoint updates.

To set a rally point for a Town or Firm, simply alt-right-click (hold the ALT key and click the right mouse button) anywhere on the map or minimap when you have it selected. Units exiting this building will now automatically head to the destination. This includes recruited and trained units from a town, sortied troops from a fort, war machines built from a factory, and workers mobilised.... read more

Well, here it is! v3.0.0, the first official release.

What it features:

• Multiplayer-compatible with 7K:AA v2.15.6.
• Smoother graphics, running at a graphical 60 FPS.
• Fixed the high CPU usage problem.
• Fixed scrolling to the right and down not working properly.
• Added coloured outline to hit bars, making it easier to distinguish friendly units' hit bars from enemies'.
• Added cyan highlight to selected units, making for easier identification.
• Show a hitbar for buildings when they are at less than 100% HP.
• Added builder icon to buildings with builders in them, allowing easy at-a-glance identification of them.
• Smoother graphics with constantly animating towns, buildings, weather, water and other terrain.
• More natural looking water.
• Fixed the unit path line flow direction to go from the unit to its destination instead of backwards.
• Made it easier to see when units are low on hitpoints by making the unit hitbars wider.
• Centred the info pane (the one below the minimap).
• Fixed memory leaks.... read more

A new release candidate, v3.0.0-rc2 is now available for download as a Windows installer, Debian package, and manual build code. It fixes two bugs found in v3.0.0-rc1.

If there are no new bugs found and reported, this will become the full v3.0.0 release.

As ever, if you have any trouble with downloading, installing, running, or playing it, feel free to ask for help.

Well, I must say I was quite surprised when I saw that. I honestly was not expecting anybody to look at this project for a while while I got things sorted out. Thank you to all of you who have had a look so far.

And all 9 of you were Windows users, too, so you would have likely been unfamiliar with compiling from code. I sincerely apologise to you. I will be looking at getting executables and installers ready for you.... read more