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Axes and Acres

"Age of Axes" (v1.02) Update Is Live!

Huge content and balance changes, changes to high rank (10 and up) play, interface improvments and more! Check out the full patch notes and subscribe to our shiny new blog here:

http://blog.braingoodgames.com/2016/04/23/age-of-axes-patch-1-02-full-patch-notes/

Thank you all so much for your feedback and support. As always, you can email us at braingoodgames (at) gmail.com, or leave a comment below with your questions, comments and suggestions. Keep it coming guys! We're strongly considering adding Linux support for the next patch, it seems that there are a bunch of people out there who would like that!

1.02a:
Fixed a bug with rewinding the advanced side of the Work card
Fixed a bug with rewinding various move actions

The "Age of Axes" is Coming...

http://blog.braingoodgames.com/2016/04/16/ageofaxes/

Find out more and follow the patch updates as they're revealed! We can't wait to show you what we've been cooking up!

"Saving and Learning" (v1.01) Update Is Live!

The people have spoken, and they want to suspend their games! So we've added saving in the new update, along with a number of tutorial tweaks and bugfixes. Partial feature list to follow.

Thank you all so much for your amazing feedback and support. As always, you can email us at braingoodgames (at) gmail.com, or leave a comment below with your questions, comments and suggestions. Keep the feedback coming, and if you haven't yet, please leave a review on Steam, it really helps a lot!

-Suspending games implemented
-Draggable popup boxes
-Cancel some popup boxes during play
-Tutorial language clarifications
-Objective language clarifications
-Renamed "Builders" to "Masons"
-Made it more clear when a die selected for movement
-Made it more clear when resources are on the same space as workers
-More explanation of the goal in ranked.
-Made supply explanation more clear
-Added option to manually set you rank to either 1 or 5 in settings
-Added barbarian clarification popup
-Added alert for when you're low on rounds
-Fixed a couple typos
-Fixed a bug that caused corrupted save files
-...Many small tweaks + bugfixes

We can't wait to hear your questions, comments and suggestions as we push forward to make Axes and Acres the best game it can be! Stay tuned for a balance/content update some time in the near future!

Edit:
-1.01a Save feature bugfixes
-1.01b Fixed bug with Builder's Hall saves, skip fade when resuming
-1.01c Fixed bug with barbarian spawners appearing on constructing buildings
1.01d Fixed bug with cancelling wild die deploy dialog. You can now undo deploy actions (as long as you haven't done something else).
1.01e Fixed bug with advanced tutorial, potential fix for "ghost dice"

P.S Militia is on sale this week for 33% off on the Humble Store! ($4 USD!)
https://www.humblebundle.com/store/p/militia_storefront

Axes and Acres has Launched!

We're super proud to release Axes and Acres; BrainGoodGames' second title on Steam! We've been playing a ton over the past few months gearing up for release, and I'm happy to say we think it turned out really well!

Many thanks to the awesome community for making launch videos!

Dad's Gaming Addiction
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtJTJvV8Eb8

Emicarn
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=okZE6F4D4BM

Highsight
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLz2XPi4JI4

KevGuuey
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3LDlzBaIVs

and GenEnemy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7o0paUMnn4

We have a bunch of stuff planned for a v1.01 Update sometime in the next week, so stay tuned for that. If you have any particular comments or questions or features you'd like to see in Axes and Acres, let us know in a comment. Thank you all very much for your support! Hope you enjoy Axes and Acres, it's been a ton of fun making it!