Hotfixes e1.5.6 and e1.5.7 focus on stability, weapon balancing (nerfing maces and crossbows while buffing pikes), and troop speed adjustments, alongside new hotkey orders for combat.
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▲Buffs29
- General
- Added one-click orders to F4 through F9 keys for Fire, Mount, AI, Direction, Shield Wall, and Line Formation.→Added
- Increased the chance for players to experience defensive sieges by reducing the perceived power of the settlement to 70% for NPC parties.100%→70% %
- Spears
- On Foot:Spears used on foot now deal damage earlier in the attack animation.→Earlier
- Thrust:Thrust attacks now hit for perfect damage earlier.→Earlier
- Southern Pike (Aserai)
- Thrust:Increased thrust speed for better responsiveness.89→91
- Thrust:Increased damage output.39→44
- Highland Pike (Battania)
- Thrust:Slight increase in thrust speed.88→89
- Thrust:Increased damage output.36→40
- Eastern Pike (Khuzait)
- Thrust:Increased thrust speed.89→91
- Thrust:Increased damage output.38→42
- Awl Pike (Vlandia)
- Thrust:Slight increase in thrust speed.91→92
- Thrust:Increased damage output.37→41
- Aserai Troops
- Skirmisher:Increased movement speed for Skirmishers.82→83
- Skirmisher:Increased troop count for Skirmishers.17→18
- Tribal Warrior:Increased movement speed for Tribal Warriors.78→79
- Tribal Warrior:Increased troop count for Tribal Warriors.21→22
- Battania Troops
- Clan Warrior:Increased movement speed for Clan Warriors.81→82
- Savage:Increased movement speed for Savages.83→84
- Wildling:Increased movement speed for Wildlings.82→83
- Empire Troops
- Recruit:Increased movement speed for Recruits.82→83
- Legionary:Increased movement speed for Legionaries.77→78
- Khuzait Troops
- Rabble:Increased movement speed for Rabble.80→81
- Spear Infantry:Increased movement speed for Spear Infantry.78→79
- Sturgia Troops
- Warrior:Increased movement speed for Warriors.78→79
- Brigand:Increased movement speed for Brigands.82→83
- Berserker:Increased movement speed for Berserkers.82→83
- Varyag:Increased movement speed for Varyags.77→78
- Vlandia Troops
- Peasant Levy:Increased movement speed for Peasant Levies.81→82
- Sergeant:Increased movement speed for Sergeants.77→78
▼Nerfs15
- Aserai MaceSwing speed decreased, making the weapon slower.94→89
- Aserai Heavy MaceSlight decrease in swing speed.87→86
- Battania MaceSignificant decrease in swing speed.97→91
- Highland Two-Handed Sword (Fian)
- Swing speed decreased.96→88
- Damage output decreased.103→93
- Empire MaceSwing speed decreased.92→87
- Empire Heavy MaceSlight decrease in swing speed.88→87
- Khuzait Heavy MaceSlight decrease in swing speed.88→87
- Sturgia MaceSwing speed decreased.92→88
- Vlandian MaceSwing speed decreased.96→91
- Crossbows
- Light Crossbow:Damage decreased for Light Crossbows.70→65
- Crossbow:Damage decreased for standard Crossbows.85→78
- Arbalest:Damage decreased for Arbalests.95→90
- Sturgia Troops
- Warrior:Decreased troop count for Warriors.20→19
- Berserker:Decreased troop count for Berserkers.17→16
✚Bug fixes1
- GeneralFixed an issue that prevented knockback, knockdown, and dismount effects from working properly.
◆Other changes9
- GeneralRiders can no longer manually rear their mount if it is already rearing due to collision or damage.→Disabled
- Highland Noble Two-Handed Sword
- Added new Highland Noble Two-Handed Sword for Fians.→91
- Added new Highland Noble Two-Handed Sword for Fians.→99
- Added new Highland Noble Two-Handed Sword for Fians.→105
- Empire Polearm
- Added new Empire Polearm for Palatine Guards.→76
- Added new Empire Polearm for Palatine Guards.→103
- Added new Empire Polearm for Palatine Guards.→163
- Battania TroopsFian:Replaced Falx Perk with Better Sword Perk, granting the Highland Noble Two Handed Sword.Falx Perk→Better Sword Perk
- Empire TroopsPalatine Guard:Replaced Menavlion Perk with Polearm Perk, granting the Empire Polearm.Menavlion Perk→Polearm Perk
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- Patch Notes - WS v1.2.6 / BL v1.4.6Jun 11, 2026 · 2w−1→
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- Patch Notes - WS v1.0.6 / BL v1.3.10Dec 8, 2025 · 6mo+2→
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- Patch Notes - WS v1.0.4 / BL v1.3.8Nov 29, 2025 · 7mo+3−3→
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