Humankind Update 1.2.116 and 1.2.139 Patch Notes – Sep 8, 2021

A new Humankind update 1.2.139 is now available to download on PC (Steam). According to the official Humankind patch notes, the latest update added a long list of quality of life improvements and fixes. Apart from this, today’s Humankind patch 1.2.139 also includes fixes for various humankind modes.

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Since the release, players are experiencing a number of issues with the game. Today’s Humankind patch 1.2.139 will address a few of these errors.

Humankind 1.2.139 Patch Notes – Sep 8, 2021

CHANGES AND ADDITIONS

• Decreased the Combat Strength of the “Man of War” Unit.
• Added a game option to set the speed of the horizontal/vertical panning on the map with keyboard inputs.
• Added a loading screen and animated loading picto when opening the browser for the first time.
• Updated the Chinese (zh-CN) translation for the following Culture names: Babylonians, Egyptians (Era 1), Hittites, Huns, Mughals, Ottomans, Edo Japanese, French.
  “Glaciers” are now “Icebergs”.

IMPORTANTES FIXES

• Addressed save corruption due to the buyout feature being available, in some particular cases, in Cities blocked by an ongoing battle.
• Addressed crash at start due to the instantiation of the embedded web browser plugin used by the Encyclopedia.
• Fixed an issue where the initial War Desire isn’t added in the War Score calculation when the save has been loaded during the war.
• Fixed an issue where the third Empire (also known as the infamous Magenta empire 3) seems to have vision on other
• Empires and Independent Peoples when it should not.
• Fixed several issues where minimum value of Oil and Uranium Resource Deposits is not reached in extreme map situations.

OTHER FIXES

• Fixed an issue where Early Modern and Contemporary Eras Settler Units have no upkeep.
• Fixed an issue where the Army Upkeep cost formula for the Air and Missile Units is inconsistent, becoming extremely high.
• Addressed a bug where some Resource Deposits don’t have a Resource pin.
• Fixed an issue where the displayed in-game calendar does not take into account the game speed.
• Fixed an issue where the game starts in English without taking the user’s language into account.
• Fixed several missing localized content.

Humankind Patch Notes – August 29, 2021

CHANGES AND ADDITIONS

• Broadened generation conditions of Oil and Uranium deposits to reduce the risk of not enough deposits of either spawning
• Technology endgame condition is now triggered by having every endgame Technology (instead of having every in the game Technology).
• The number of Cities contributing to a Shared Project is now displayed on its pin.
• Improved the legibility of walls used by Fortifications level 0 in Battle view.
• Improved the legibility of the Outpost panel.
• Changed the bonus provided by some Cultural Wonders.
• Improved the way AI Units hold City walls and handle sieges.
• Improved the way AI handles Shared Projects.
• Improved the way AI handles Armies upgrading.
• Improved the way AI handles military objectives.
• Improved AI performances (faster computing).

IMPORTANT FIXES

• Addressed a bug where the players will remain stuck on the “New tenet unlocked” mandatory notification if the other players have already selected all available Tenets for that tier.
• Addressed a bug where the end turn could hang when an AI Empire tries to build a Wonderous Extractor on a Tile which is not connected to the Main Plaza.
• Addressed a bug where the turn cannot be ended due to a trespassing Stealth Unit.
• Addressed a bug where the turn cannot be ended due to a Cultural Wonder being finished while being ransacked.
• Addressed a bug where the turn cannot be ended due to an Idle Army notification.
• Addressed a bug where a battle cannot be ended due to a deployed Unit that has returned to Reserve.
• Addressed a bug where, in some cases, a Battle cannot be ended due to Unit movements.
• Addressed a bug where a stuck situation can be encountered in the Diplomacy screen when trying to end a war (due to a conflict between “Heresy” grievance and “Secularism” civic).
• Addressed a bug where a stuck situation can be encountered during a Battle with an AI opponent after ending deployment.

ECONOMY FIXES

• Addressed a bug where Patronage meter isn’t correctly updated when clicking on multiple cities of Independent People.
• Addressed a bug where AI’s Affinity Action is still active after capturing a City.
• Addressed a bug where Merchant’s Ability Action “Power Investor” can be used multiple times by reloading the save.
• Addressed a bug where queuing and building 2 or more Districts in the same turn cost less in Industry.
• Addressed a bug where Edo Japanese Emblematic District does not display bonus for being next to a Mountain until it is built.
• Addressed a bug where Edo Japanese Legacy Trait does not appear to be applying correctly.
• Addressed a bug where a Curiosity is giving too much Science and Influence.
• Addressed a bug where an incorrect Status is obtained after the follow-up event “Poison Apples? II”.
• Addressed a bug where the placement mode for the “Resource Exploitation” District is not canceled by ending the turn.
• Addressed a bug where the player can construct Harbors on Glacier Tiles.

DIPLOMACY FIXES

• Addressed a bug where breaking an Alliance cancels every Grievance.
• Addressed a bug where Counter-propose costs do not scale with Empire economies.

AI FIXES

• Addressed a bug where, in some cases, AI Empires keep offering a Border treaty when the player made a Counter Proposal.
• Addressed a bug where Expansionist AI Empires keep triggering Trespassing on the Player’s Territory.
• Addressed a bug where AI Empires keep making demands on Trespassing grievances.
• Addressed a bug where an AI related error is encountered after advancing to the Medieval Era.
• Addressed a bug where, in a few cases, AI Empires are unable to cancel task when they don’t have enough Money to execute it.
• Addressed a bug where, in a few cases, AI Empires don’t correctly evaluate distances with reachable Armies.
• Addressed a bug where, in a few cases, AI Empires are not able to correctly interpret some Technology-related gains.
• Addressed a bug where, in a few cases, AI Empires don’t consider all City gains whent they have a lot of Cities.
• Addressed a bug where, in a few cases, AI Empires don’t correctly interpret gains for other Cities but the Capital.
• Addressed a bug where, in a few cases, AI Empires don’t check for Emblematic Districts in the Construction Queue.
• Addressed a bug where, in a few cases, Nomadic AI Armies are assigned to regular Claim missions.

MILITARY FIXES

• Addressed a bug where Army 3D model can disappear while a camera sequence is played.
• Addressed a bug where Army 3D model can disappear for all players, after they continue a game that finished by winning the “Space Race”.
• Addressed a bug where errors occur when moving Units with Multi-Move specialty during Battles.
• Addressed a bug where an Independent People could ransack a Ruin.
• Addressed a bug where the “Dug In” status is displayed again despite being removed by shatter/bombard Units.
• Addressed a bug where Independent People don’t lose Levies over time during Sieges.
• Addressed a bug where Construction Queue get locked for one turn if a Battle is started nearby but one Army retreats.
• Addressed a bug where the player does not lose their air or missile Units when overwriting their District.
• Addressed a bug where false information is displayed in the siege panel during the Industrial and Modern Eras.
• Addressed a bug where the Naginata Samurai Emblematic Unit models are grouped very close, leading to clipping during animations.
• Addressed a bug where the instant battle resolution mechanic is not explained through the tutorials.
• Addressed a bug where the Iron Reserves affinity action cannot be used following an error received when inspecting the ability.

UI FIXES

• Addressed a bug where an error can appear during a Battle after trying to make a reinforcement spawn on a Tile that has already made one spawn this round and is still occupying the Tile.
• Addressed a bug where an error can be encountered when collecting a Curiosity.
• Addressed a bug where the Empire name is not displayed on fresh sessions in the Diplomacy screen, Battle panels or notifications.
• Addressed a bug where the “Add extractor to queue” button disappears once a City or Outpost is selected and deselected.
• Addressed a bug where the “Power Investor” effect preview panel can be obscured by the resource pin.
• Addressed a bug where players are not informed regarding the name and traits of the naval transport Units used by opponents.
• Addressed a bug where the camera focuses on incorrect Cultural Wonder for the End Game sequences.
• Addressed a bug where the “Cancel Civic choice” text is scaled down instead of being split, making it difficult to read.
• Addressed a bug where the Final Era notification displays a small cut-off at the bottom of the card.
• Addressed a bug where the Hint ‘Preparing for Battle’ has a wrong position on the screen.
• Addressed a bug where the notification indicator for “New wonders available” is not displayed for the “Show unclaimed Wonders” button.
• Addressed a bug where the detection area for the Diplomacy mode trade link toggle is larger than the toggle are.
• Addressed a bug where the Surrender Terms and War Resolution scroll bar does not work.
• Addressed a bug where the scroll wheel doesn’t work in the Map list in the Map Editor menu.
• Addressed a bug where Construction queue help layer scroll can only be navigated via mouse scroll.
• Addressed a bug where Construction queue help layer scroll bar is barely visible and exits the tooltip.
• Addressed a bug where the saved maps list cannot be scrolled with the mouse scroll when hovering over the saved maps in the list.
• Addressed a bug where the close help layer button displays the open help layer button tooltip.
• Addressed a bug where the help layer cannot be closed with the right-click mouse action.
• Addressed a bug where the “Disband Units” tutorial is overlapped by the game’s UI elements.
• Addressed a bug where the “Deployment” tutorial is displayed for all Battles if deployment is performed by Automatic Battle.
• Addressed a bug where the “Battle Rounds” tutorial highlight area is misaligned the first time it is shown.
• Addressed a bug where scrolling for existing Religions only partially works.
• Addressed a bug where the player is not able to scroll through the Video Tutorials list with the mouse scroll wheel while hovering over tutorials.
• Addressed a bug where initial notifications of a new global Pollution state doesn’t pop up as important.
• Addressed a bug where the notification received when the atmosphere has a specific global Pollution status applied to it doesn’t pop up as important.
• Addressed a bug where the “All good things must end…” important notification does not remind the player of the Pollution threshold.
• Addressed a bug where “Select next outpost” option when giving Independent People an Outpost does not work properly.
• Addressed a bug where dead Population from starvation are not updated in UI or City resource production.
• Addressed a bug where Territory border lines when an Outpost is next to a different Empire’s City do not render as dashed lines.
• Addressed a bug where the player is not clearly informed that the Unit upgrade feature is restricted by location.
• Addressed a bug where the ability to convert to another Empire’s Religion is not available to the player.
• Addressed a bug where false information is displayed in the placed  placed Marker button description tooltip.
• Addressed a bug where the marker buttons are flickering on the Empire screen when ending the turn.
• Addressed a bug where false information is displayed in the “Revolution ends” notification.
• Addressed a bug where false information present in the placement mode estimated turns duration when placing Districts or Outposts on Ruins.
• Addressed a bug where the notification for the unavailability of the vsync option is incorrectly displayed.
• Addressed a bug where too many unlocked Deeds are not correctly displayed and exits the End Game screen.
• Addressed a bug where the “Christ the Redeemer” Cultural Wonder’s City panel tooltip is too large.
• Addressed a bug where misleading information is displayed for the button and tooltip of the Hex and FIMS Grid in the Setting panel.
• Addressed a bug where debug text is displayed in Treaties tab for Vassalage Related Treaties when the player and another Empire are both Vassals from another Empire.
• Addressed a bug where debug text is displayed when checking the Inspirational personality trait without having the additional content to unlock it.
• Addressed a bug where debug text is displayed in the event “A Thousand Years Hence”.
• Addressed a bug where debug text is present in the “Land Unit Spawn Points” tutorial.
• Addressed a bug where debug text is displayed in the description of the Low Pollution notification.
• Addressed a bug where debug text is displayed in the Community screen for the tooltip description of empty strength slots.
• Addressed a bug where debug text is displayed in the “A thousand years hence” Event for the “Ignore” choice.
• Addressed a bug where text error is present in the “Mutinous!” tutorial.
• Addressed a bug where text error is present in the “Your First City” tutorial.
• Fixed several typos.

MULTIPLAYER FIXES

• Addressed a bug where an error occurred for the host while having the Religion panel open and Trade Road pins displayed during a multiplayer game-play.

PERSONA FIXES

• Addressed a bug where player made AI Personas save only after exiting and re-entering the game.
• Addressed a bug where avatar changes are saved without user consent when exiting the Avatar Customization screen (during the First Timer User Experience).

MODDING FIXES

• Addressed a bug where, in the Map Editor, Territory pass says that one or more Territories are too small or too big but the player can’t identify them.
• Addressed a bug where, in the Map Editor, a series of exception errors are generated when placing Lake Tiles.
• Addressed a bug where, in some cases, the Map Editor can only create tiny size maps.
• Addressed a bug where, in the Map Editor, the player is unable to remove terrain features and spawn points.
• Addressed a bug where mods cannot be uploaded to the correct (retail) environment.
• Addressed a bug where mods cannot be downloaded from the correct (retail) environment.
• Addressed a bug where mods with “.” in mod names are not correctly taken into account.
• Addressed a bug where the connection with a Steam account is failing during the first attempt.
• Addressed a bug where an “invalid user profile” error message appears when connecting to mod.io via email.

MISC. FIXES

• Addressed a bug where a series of exception errors are generated when selecting the Merchant’s “Power Investor” Ability Action after a fresh install.
• Addressed a bug where a wrong narrator voice line can play when an enemy starts ransacking a player’s building.
• Addressed a bug where loading a save file for the FTUX session causes the Neolithic cinematic to be played back regardless of the Era.
• Addressed a bug where the “Rewilder” trophy is not unlocked when completing the requirements.
• Addressed a bug where the “Falling Out” achievement is not unlocked when completing the requirements.
• Addressed a bug where the “Life of Luxury” achievement is not unlocked when completing the requirements.
• Addressed a bug where the “How the Mighty Have Fallen” achievement is not unlocked when completing the requirements.

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