Warcraft II: Remastered Patch Notes 1.0.2

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Warcraft 2 Remastered Patch Notes
Version 1.0.1 Build 2207
December 4, 2024

UI Updates

  • Added Alliance Menu to online multiplayer games. Players can now change alliances, and share vision dynamically in game.
  • Added classic Victory/Defeat Screen animation and SFX.
  • Victory Screen now always displays the player as first in the list.
  • Allow Folder Navigation when selecting Custom Scenarios when creating online lobby.
  • Added “Map Default” option for resources in Custom Scenario / Multiplayer. It is now the default option.
  • Added password protection option when creating a new lobby for multiplayer.
  • Added countdown when launching lobby in multiplayer game.
  • Added region indicators on the Lobby Selection screen.
  • Improved Desync Error Messaging.

Gameplay

  • Added Grid Key input option to the gameplay options.
  • Balance Changes:
    • Paladin:
      • Heal mana cost per HP healed: 6 → 5
      • Heal research time: 200 → 100 steps
      • Exorcism research time: 200 → 150 steps
    • Death Knight:
      • Death and Decay:
        • Mana cost per set of ‘rots’ created: 25 → 30
      • Raise the Dead:
        • Skeleton HP: 40 → 60
    • Mage:
      • Blizzard:
        • Range: 12 → 10
    • Ogre Mage
      • Bloodlust:
        • Duration: 1000 → 750
        • Mana cost per unit enchanted: 50 → 60
        • Double damage is now applied after armor reduction instead of before.
    • Dragon / Gryphon
      • Gold cost: 2500 → 2250
    • Archer / Axethrower:
      • Base piercing damage: 6 → 7
      • Upgrade Axes/ Arrows 1:
        • Damage increased: 1 → 2
        • Gold cost: 300 → 200
        • Lumber cost: 300 → 200
        • Research time: 200 → 150 steps
      • Upgrade Axes/ Arrows 2:
        • Damage Increased: 1 → 2
        • Gold cost: 900 → 600
        • Lumber cost: 500 → 300
        • Research time: 250 → 200 steps
      • Longbow / Lightaxe Upgrades:
        • Base piercing damage: 6 → 7
        • Gold cost: 2000 → 1000
        • Lumber cost: 0 → 300
        • Research time: 250 → 200 steps
      • Scouting Upgrades:
        • Gold cost: 1500 → 500
        • Lumber cost: 0 → 200
        • Research time: 250 → 150 steps
      • Ranger Marksmanship Upgrades:
        • Gold cost: 2500 → 1000
        • Research time: 250 → 200 steps
      • Berserker Regeneration Upgrades:
        • Gold cost: 3000 → 1000

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a crash that was occurring when you have conflicting input with F10.
  • Fixed a crash that was occurring when you have a control group selected, and attack move at the same time.
  • Fixed where players would be sent to a different instances when the multiplayer game starts with a desync.
  • Fixed a crash when you select a build that would be destroyed and subsequently select another building.
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Warcraft 2 Remastered Patch Notes
Version 1.0.2 Build 2396
March 4, 2025

Gameplay

New Ranged Unit Behavior

  • Trolls and Archers will now automatically acquire targets significantly faster than before. This behavior will be noticeable when an enemy unit enters their range and also when acquiring a new target after their original has been destroyed.

New Flying Unit Behavior

  • Dragons and Gryphons will now no longer be command locked shortly after attacking. Players will be able to issue orders and move them right after their attack animation.

Multiplayer

New Lobby Features

  • Hosts can now choose Random or Fixed start locations during lobby creation.
  • Hosts can now kick players from the lobby.
  • Players can now move to a different slot inside the lobby.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a crash that occurred when a player joined a lobby during pregame countdown.
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