Game Update v6.1.0
2026-08-23Game Update v6.1.0 This major update brings targeted mission balance changes to Wilson's Creek and Shiloh Pt. 1, alongside the new Unit Library and extensive improvements to combat information, computer-opponent planning and controls. Mission balance and scenario changes • Wilson's Creek, Union: the Union now has until turn 22 to secure both control points. It can also win by destroying 70% of the Confederate army, with its own-loss limit set at 70%. • Shiloh Pt. 1, opening phase: the Union must still secure 15 control points, while its opening own-loss limit is raised from 30% to 35%. • Shiloh Pt. 1, later phases: the Union must retain at least one of the two key control points. Its phased own-loss limits are raised from 50% and 70% to 60% and 80%. New illustrated Unit Library
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Explore the armies of the American Civil War in the new Unit Library, with organised factions, categories, unit artwork and key battlefield information. Gameplay and interface improvements • Improved computer-opponent mission planning, objective selection and force coordination. • Redesigned combat analysis with clearer attacker and defender information, modifier totals and success summaries. • Modernised Settings with aligned, inline controls across the General, Mouse, Keyboard and Display tabs. • Reduced memory use when loading unit animations and map graphics. • Improved stability when leaving a battle or quitting the game.
