Release Notes 1.17.6

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New Content

Caribe

Added the new Hunter Caribe unit, as well as new animations for the Caribe line.

Changes To Existing Content

Font scaling preference

The preference for font scaling has been re-enabled.

Allied AI retreating injured units

When playing with an allied AI, the AI will by default no longer take villages controlled by the human player(s) to heal injured units.

World Conquest-specific Pick Unit Advancements removed

The Pick Unit Advancements functionality embedded in World Conquest has been removed in favor of the standard mainline Pick Unit Advancements modification.

Skeleton Rider and Death Squire

The Skeleton Rider line and Death Squire have been moved from specific campaigns to the core units available for add-ons to use.

Fixes

World Conquest bezoar artifact

The bezoar artifact in World Conquest now functions correctly.

Gamestate inspector crash

Wesnoth will no longer crash when opening the gamestate inspector after removing an event.

Rendering overhaul continues

The overhaul of Wesnoth's rendering system continues, which with this release results in nearly two dozen GUI bugs being fixed.

General/Misc

Packaging

The minimum required SDL2 version for macOS is now 2.0.22. The minimum required SDL2 version for non-macOS platforms is now 2.0.10.

The minimum required macOS version is now 10.12.

Known Issues

This page was last edited on 22 July 2022, at 17:13.