Old World test branch update 1.0.84257 Test 2026-07-22
To switch to the test branch, right click Old World in Steam and select Properties, open the Game Versions & Betas tab and select 'test' in the version list.
Design
Killing or hiring a tribe unit no longer immediately changes the number of turns until the next tribe unit spawns from the closest site
Immobile cooldown gets converted to Attacked at the end of the unit's turn, similar to what happens with Stunned
In the Barbarian Horde scenario, the Huns are no longer organized
UI
Added new player UI option 'High contrast Player Colors'
Added All Player filter to Map Search
Map Search can now be closed by clicking any top tab, in addition to clicking the Map Search icon
Updated Luxuries concept/link text to list all luxuries dynamically
Added succession to Upgrade Character text
Renamed Game option 'No Organized Tribes' to 'Disable Organized Tribes'
Bugs Fixed
Fixed tribal stun and immobilize in Simultaneous and Loose turn styles
Fixed AZERTY keyboard shortcut issues
Fixed Map Search player/tribe filter
Fixed Precious Resource help text
Fixed occurrences still affecting tiles after they became invalid for it i.e. Wildfire on water (Wrath of Gods)