Get the Cossacks II v1.1 patch off WP (50mb)

Current patch to “Cossacks 2: Napoleonic Wars” updates the game from version 1.0 to 1.1.

Patch enables to speed up the game functioning on computers with low RAM up to 25%.

The following changes have been implemented to the game:

Artificial Intelligence and global game mechanics fixes:

• Fixed several problems with troops under AI control.
• Fixed a problem with units’ “sticking” in the buildings corners.
• Fixed a problem on the 2nd map in “Skirmish” mode, when the peasants exceeded the bounds of their village.
• Fixed a problem, when artillery limbers incorrectly showed from the fortresses and artillery depots.
• Fixed a problem, when the game crushed on archers’ shooting.
• Replaced incomplete grenadier’s troop with the complete one on the map “General Mobilization”.
• Fixed a problem, when the reinforcements went fighting, instead of lining.
• Fixed a problem, when cannons stuck on the roads.
• Replaced French crew within the Congreve rockets gun with British one.
• Fixed a problem in Multiplayer game, when the player couldn’t turn AI on.
• Fixed a problem with artillery shooting, when the cannon stopped reloading on aim changeover.
• Fixed a problem that prevented AI from replenishing the artillery crew.
• Fixed a problem, when the life of several similar building was multiplied.
• Fixed a problem that precluded the capturing of a zone when playing for attackers in Preisish-Ailau battle.
• Fixed a problem, that made pack horses circle.
• Fixed a problem, that interrupted peasants animation.
• Fixed a problem that miss-synchronized the game on saved game loading in Multiplayer.
• Added numeration for each turn in “Battle for Europe”.
• Fixed a problem, that incorrectly selected two troops.
• Added possibility to enter game nick in Russian.
• Removed highlighting on the fulfilled tasks.
• Fixed several problems with game miss-synchronization while playing through Internet.
• Fixed a problem with mini-map scrolling, that caused lags to the game.
• Fixed a problem with peasants’ selection through "Ctrl-P".
• Fixed a problem with buildings selection through "Ctrl-B".
• Fixed a problem that allowed to “Select idle peasants” from unfinished Town Center.
• Fixed a problem when 2 players could choose different nations when playing for one side.
• Added grey icon to the grenadiers upgrade, when the player has insufficient resources.
• Fixed a problem with blockhouse in the 2nd mission of tutorial.
• Fixed a problem with game save/load in 2nd mission that caused the game to “buzz”.
• Fixed a problem, when the player-host, couldn’t create new game, before finishing the previous one.

Interface fixes:

• Added hint to priests’ healing.
• Fixed a problem with incorrect F1 hint to the current map.
• Added notice in multiplayer game, that the player saved the game with corresponding name.
• Added hint for the drummer’s training in barracks.
• Fixed a problem with save/load under “Arcade mode” turned on.
• Fixed a problem when F1 hint text changed after the game loading.
• Russian symbols for the other players are now automatically transliterated.
• Fixed a problem when bonus to attack was displayed incorrectly in info screen.
• Fixed a problem that caused the letters in the saved games names to be recognized as hot keys.
• Added field for IP-address entering in Multiplayer game.
• Fixed a problem when letter in player’s name were recognized as hot keys.
• Fixed a problem with buttons that control mini-map and with the floating damage during the tutorial.
• Added confirming message when capturing enemy’s structures.
• The player’s name now isn’t shorten when minimizing the map..
• Added hot key to stop button - Escape.
• Added text in F1 help in Multiplayer game.
• Added paragraph between the strings in chat so the letters don’t block each other.
• Fixed a problem with incorrect F1 help when the game is started.
• Fixed a problem when building had soldiers’ hints (experience, morale, etc.).
• Fixed a problem with priests’ info window.
• Added password game indicator in Multiplayer game.
• Reduced text-box for the password-entering window.
• Added division of ingame messages into general and team ones.
• Fixed a problem when the readiness of the players to the game canceled when the player changed the color.
• Added button “Allow/Forbid automatic fire” to fortification structures (hot key F)
• Added “Back to the chat button” in the room of Created game.
• Fixed a problem that displayed "Buffer overrun detected!" message for Egypt in Battle for Europe.
• Fixed a problem when the information on food amount above the mini-map displayed incorrectly.

Sound and Localization fixes:

• Fixed several problems with sound and music on the volume adjustment.
• Texts and dialogues in missions are now synchronized.
• Fixed minor localization problems.
• Fixed a problem in Single player that hid a part of the text.
• Added hint for the bayonets to soldiers without an order.
• Hot keys are now correctly localized for each localization version.
• Added sound, when the Town Center is under attack.

Balance changes:

• Improved maps balance in Skirmish mode.
• Fixed a problem that enabled skirmishes between the allies on Embrasures map.
• Now the scattered soldiers don’t shoot each other in Battles, if there were more than 2 players for the side.
• Fixed artillery limit, now it doesn’t collide with other cannons.
• Blockhouse now inflicts no damage to friendly troops.
• Fixed a problem when the player could find out the enemy’s units-limit by clicking on the enemy’s building.
• Fixed a problem with victory condition, when the player couldn’t defeat the enemy before eliminating all the peasants.
• Now AI’s peasants don’t buzz when the building which they were to repair is demolished.

Miscellaneous:

• Fixed various problems in “Battle for Europe” mode.
• Fixed a problem, that caused loading of the map, that had been selected before the initial loading.
• Fixed a bug with fog of war on game’s loading.
• Fixed a problem when the nation changed after restart.
• Fixed a problem when save files didn’t load if their name contained @#$%^&*().

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