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About East India Company: Designers Cut - Add-On

Overview

The free add-on introduces a vast amount of enhancements for improved gameplay, including new port views, the ability to fight on land in island battles, the introduction of multiplayer modes “Beehive” and “Breakthrough”, history graphs to help track long term progress, and many more new features to make East India Company a deeper experience than ever before.

“In ‘Designer’s Cut’, we made several improvements to the original game to make it even better,” said Kim Soares, lead designer for East India Company. “Some features were chosen from the ideas presented to us by the East India Company community. This kind of feedback from the active players is invaluable, as they have spent hundreds of hours playing our game and know it inside and out.”

Requires:
East India Company - Full Game

Features

New Features

• Completely New 2D Port
• Possibility to create new fleets from looted ships
• Island battles in tactical combat
• Battle-balance shown in autoresolve
• Many new features in Commander Info
• History graphs now available in Financial Report
• Possibility to wait for full load on trading route
• Strategic level facelift
• Better particle effects
• Send to home button: Now possible to send a fleet home by a single button
• Financial Report now accessible from tob bar
• Homeport now accessible from top bar
• A confirmation popup on tactical battles when surrendering ships
• Possibility to pick nations in custom battles
• Information on relationship status in Diplomatic offers
• Enhanced AI War declaration messages
• Port MTI and profit available in the new 2D Port
• Spoken tutorials
• Autosave interval changeable from options.txt
• New multiplayer modes: Beehive & Breakthrough
• Observer mode in multiplayer

Bug Fixes

• GUI and usability Changes
• Indication sound when fleets reach destination on Strategic level
• Commanders gain experience from trading
• GUI improvements
• Saving time speed-up
• Ship sum now available in custom battles

Moddability

• Mission moddability enhanced
• Trade Item Price changes moddability enhanced
• New Port moddability enhanced

Minimum Requirements

East India Company - Full Game