Empire Builders DevLog v0.5

Overview

We are excited to announce the release of Empire Builders v0.5! This update includes significant new features and improvements that elevate the gameplay experience. Below is a summary of the changes and additions implemented in this version.

Core Gameplay Mechanics

• When Going into Full Screen, Keep the Resolution: The game now maintains the set resolution when switching to full screen mode, ensuring a consistent visual experience.
• Add Enemy Base: An enemy base has been introduced, serving as a new challenge for players to strategize against.
• Enemy Spawns at Their Base Every 15 Seconds: Enemies will now spawn at their base every 15 seconds, increasing the urgency for players to protect their settlements.

Resource Management

• Add Wood Resources: Wood has been added as a new resource, essential for various crafting and building activities.

New Tools

• Build Stone Axe at Tool Maker: The tool maker can now craft stone axes, providing villagers with an essential tool for resource gathering and defense.

New Buildings

• Add Smoke House Building: A smoke house building is now available, providing an additional food source.
• Add Fishing Hut: The fishing hut enables villagers to catch fish, providing an additional food source.
• Add Herbalist Hut: The herbalist hut allows villagers to gather and utilize herbs for additional food source.
• Add Clay Working Hut: The clay working hut is now available providing an additional clay source.
• Wonder Building Changed to a More Iconic Building: The wonder building has been redesigned to a more iconic structure, enhancing its significance in the game.

User Interface

• Improve Resources UI: The resources UI has been further refined to provide a clearer and more intuitive interface for managing resources.
• Add Attack Button on UI: An attack button has been added, allowing players to command their villagers to attack enemy bases and wild humans more efficiently.

Balance Adjustments

• Balance Resource Spawning and Gathering: Resource spawning and gathering rates have been adjusted to ensure a fair and engaging gameplay experience.

Conclusion
With these new features and improvements, Empire Builders v0.5 continues to evolve into a more engaging and strategic gameplay experience. We look forward to your feedback and are excited to keep developing and expanding the game in future updates.

Happy building, and may your empire thrive!