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Version  History

 

3.1  Windows 10/11  MS Store May 30, 2023

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Improved support for High DPI displays up to 4K.

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New screen resolutions wqxga 2560x1600 and 4K  3840x2160

 

3.0  Windows 10/11  MS Store December 2, 2022

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New ruleset, more in line with the current board game Risk rules.

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Click on the lands for Add, Attack and Move armies without using the command buttons.

 

2.1  Windows 10/11  MS Store October 17, 2022

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The Armies dialog can have an   Attack From   button

 

2.0  Windows 10/11  MS Store November 27, 2021

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New UI  (actually a rebuild of version 6.1 2012)

 

2021: The macOS version is no longer supported and has been removed from the store.

 

1.3  Windows 10  MS Store,  January 21, 2019

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Starts without running the demo

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Personalities window bugfix

 

2.1  macOS,  January 8, 2019

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Small tweaks and fixes

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Improved mechanics

 

1.2  Windows 10  MS Store,  January 4, 2019

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Small tweaks and fixes

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Improved mechanics

 

2019: Game Over for Android and iOS versions of Empire XP

 

1.1  Windows 10  MS Store,  November 28, 2018

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Small tweaks and fixes

 

 

2.0  macOS,   October 30, 2018

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Improved UI

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Runs in a window

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No high scores, expert mode instead (play without saving, separate scores window)

 

1.0  Windows 10  MS Store,   June 20, 2018

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Empire XP and Empire XP Lite for Windows 10, Microsoft  Store app

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64-bit version only

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improved ui

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runs in a window

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no high scores, expert mode instead (play without saving, separate scores window)

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Older (non-store) versions of Empire XP discontinued (Empire XP 4.x, 5.x, 6.x, 7.x,  8.x)

 

8.3  Windows,   July 10, 2017

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Negative army count bugfix

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64-bit version (July 21)

 

1.4  Android,  February 20, 2017

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Small tweaks and fixes

 

1.3  Android,  February 10, 2016

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Small tweaks and fixes

 

1.0  iOSJanuary 22, 2016

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Empire XP and Empire XP Lite for iOS

 

1.2  macOS,  8.2 Windows, 1.2 Android    December 10, 2015

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Improvements for Retina (macOS)

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Empire XP campaign bug fix

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Rankings system : General and 'General of the Army' were unreachable

 

1.1  macOS,   November 6, 2015

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Improved graphics (the maps appear less jagged).

 

8.1  Windows,   November 2, 2015

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Improved graphics (the maps appear less jagged).

 

1.1  AndroidOctober 1, 2015

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runs on tablets and phones

 

1.0 macOSJune 17, 2015

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Empire XP and Empire XP Lite for Mac

 

8.0.6  Windows 64bit,   February 1, 2015

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An important bug fix

 

8.0.5  Windows 64bit,   January 23, 2015

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Better behaviour on 2 monitor systems

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also runs on Windows XP 64 bit and Windows 2003 server 64bit (these were accidentally disabled by the installer)
 

8.0  Windows,  1.0 Android    January 2015

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Android tablet version 1.0

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Windows version 8.0, VC++ port to Qt C++ , many changes:

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    solid colors setting added

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    windows taskbar visible during gameplay

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    high score submission is now done automatically, can only be viewed from within the game

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    map creation: .png instead of .bmp

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    ranking system: 50 saves limit

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    multiplayer improved, android vs windows possible, incompatible with older versions

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    multiplayer: no helicopters, 1 ai player limit (improves stability)

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    32bit version runs on XP and newer versions of Windows

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    Redesigned maps of Great Britain, France and Russia, new maps of Germany and Spain

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    registration incompatible with older versions

 

7.0     March 7, 2013

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Full screen, tablet-friendly interface (Wintel tablets only)

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The entire game can be played without registration, except saving games and submitting high scores
 

6.1     May 20, 2012

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New game speed setting (Faster 2)

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Changeable pc player names
 

6.0     March 20, 2011

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Improves graphics, sound and online gaming
 

5.7     August 28, 2010

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Explosion graphics (when you capture a territory)

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Improved Ranking system

 

5.6     January 05, 2010
bullet Ranking system (from Private to General)
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Escort mission (single player)

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a new color scheme

 

5.5     June 25, 2009
bullet Two new single player missions - 'Continents' and 'Hold Continents
bullet Transparent windows

 
5.4     February 09, 2009
bullet Two new toolbar buttons have been added - "Quick Launch" and "Continents".
 

5.3     July 14, 2008
bullet Version 5.3 improves graphics and online gaming.


5.2     January 15, 2008
bullet Version 5.2 adds new Troop Experience feature


5.1     June 04, 2007
bullet Version 5.1 adds the Strongholds game feature to Lan/Internet play


5.0     April 04, 2007
bullet Version 5 includes improved graphics,
bullet new maps and
bullet improved AI


4.4     October 26, 2006
bullet Version 4.4 adds strongholds game,
bullet features high scores for custom (download) maps,
bullet new color scheme and background,
bullet and x64 version


4.3     July 05, 2006
bullet Version 4.3 features new campaigns,
bullet two new backgrounds,
bullet and the option to load a picture


4.2a   April 11, 2006
bullet Version 4.2a adds new maps: Swamp and Lines II,
bullet and new feature: start a new game while in the middle of another game.


4.2     January 26, 2006
bullet Version 4.2 improved graphics and
bullet added new maps (China and Great Britain).


4.1     October 24, 2005
bullet Version 4.1 features 1280x1024 sized maps;
bullet click anywhere on a territory to select (not only right in the middle);
bullet a new map of Scandinavia;
bullet and less mouse clicks required.


4.0e   March 08, 2005
bullet Version 4.0e features new maps.


4.0     February 25, 2005


3.0    June 21, 2004


2.0    May 11, 2003