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10.08.2012Next round in our testing event
Round 2: If you play our new test version within the next three days, you can again obtain a reward for your regular game account.

Play for at least 15 minutes until Monday 13th, 12:00 (CEST) and receive a voucher-code, which will be sent to you via in-game message here on the test server. The code will be valid for your regular account on your home world. A description, on how-to-use the code, can be found on our forum.
10.08.2012Hotfix for server stability today - Done
For performance reasons, we will deploy a small hotfix today.
That means, the sever has to be shut down for a short time.
UPDATE 15:00: We are back online
UPDATE: The server will shut down at 14:00 14:30 (CEST) for approx. 30 minutes.

We keep you updated!
10.08.2012Play today and gain a reward
Attention all players! If you play our new test version today, you will obtain a reward for your regular game account.

Play for at least 15 minutes until 16:00 (CEST) today and receive a voucher-code, which will be sent to you via in-game message here on the test server. The code will be valid for your regular account on your home world. A description, on how-to-use the code, can be found on our forum.
09.08.2012Big testing event with activity rewards
Dear testers,
UPDATE 22:25: After the big run on our testing-webservers we discovered a problem with the website that was causing a "white page" after clicking "Play Now". The problem was solved and you are able to play since a few minutes! Have fun testing! BB_Pandur
Starting on August, Thursday 9th, running until Monday 27th, we conduct a long term testing event. If you log in during this period and play a minimum amount of time, you will receive some nice rewards for your regular game account. In addition to our event, we will have a special stress-test on Monday 13th, between 12:00 and 22:00h (CEST). We will reward you with some extra loot for your assistance.

Facts:
- Start: August, Thursday 9th, 18:00 (all times CEST)
- End: August, Monday 27th, 16:00
- Additional Stress Test: August, Monday 13th, 12:00-22:00
- Account reset at the start of the event
- No account wipe during the event
- You will receive rewards for your regular game account via ingame message with voucher-code
You can find more detailed information about the event handling in our forum.
UPDATE 20:00 h: The server is back online. Due to the great interest in the new test version, you may experience some difficulties while logging in
UPDATE: The downtime has been extended, we keep you posted our progress
NOTE: The test starts today at approximately 18:00 (CEST)
We hope to see you on the test server!
Best regards,
BB_SlasH
08.08.2012New test version today
Dear testers,
we are very happy and proud to announce some upcoming new features for the next test version today:
- New Trading-System*
Be the first to test the new trading-system
- New Tutorial and Quest-Chain for all levels including new Help System
Big new feature, very helpful and not only for beginners
The server will be shut down during the upgrade process, approximately between 14:00 and 16:00 16:00 16:30 and 18:00 (CEST).
Regards,
BB_SlasH
*It is most likely, that the new trading system (not the final version) will make it into this built. However, there is a small chance that it will not. We keep you posted.
31.07.2012New version on Wednesday, 1st of August
Hello testers,

We announce a new update being deployed tomorrow, Wednesday 1st. The new built will include a new feature
and a bug fix for the following issue:
BUG FIX: Unused generals now start from the nearest storehouse instead of previously selected garrison when placed
NEW FEATURE: Icons added for pre-combat feedback
• Crown icon displayed on leader camps
• Skull already displayed on difficult camps now displayed in additon to the crown on difficult leader camps
UPDATE 15:45: We are back online!
INFO: Users with crashed zones have been resetted.
UPDATE 14:35: The server will go down @ 15:00 and we will be back @ 16:00
UPDATE 12:55: The server will be shut down at approx. 14:00 (CEST)
The server will be shut down between 10:00 and 18:00 (CEST) for approximately 1 hour. As always, the exact time and duration will be posted here later and we keep you updated on our progress.
Note: Your game progress will be preserved this time.
Have fun testing,
BB_SlasH
25.07.2012New test version on Friday, 27th of July
Dear testers,
Update 17:00: The server is available again
Update 14:40: The server will be shut down at 15:00h (CEST)
Update: The server will be shut down at approx. 14:00h (CEST) until 17:00h.
We keep you updated on our progress.

We are proud to announce a new version arriving this Friday.
The new built will include new features and bug fixes for the following issues:
NEW FEATURES
• Economic overview
A 12 hour prediction of the economic development based on the
current production chain is now available
• Pre-Combat feedback
A ruff estimation of the battle outcome is shown before the fight,
based on the available units. Camps that need more than one attack
to be defeated, have a special feedback
BUG FIXES
• Button to create a guild unlocked before guild house was built
• Various [undefined text] errors
• Not being able to tear down exhausted mines
• Some adventures could not be completed
FRESH START
• Check messages for experience points and gems
• Resources: Booked to Mayor's house
Best regards & have fun testing,
BB_SlasH
12.07.2012New test version Friday, 13th of July
Hello all testers,
Update 14:55: The server is available again. Happy testing!
Update 14:05: The server has been shut down.
Update 09:50: The server will be shut down at approx. 14:00 (CEST) until 15:30.
We keep you posted.
We are happy to announce a new version arriving next Friday.
The following new features and fixes will be implemented:
- Moving of all buildings enabled
The Storehouses, Mayor's House, Mine Buildings, Fields and Wells cannot be moved.
- Assign troops to general
When the players assigns troops to a general, the slider stops when the maximum capacity of the general is reached. At the max. position, the amount of assigned troops is the overall maximum capacity of the general.
- Several small interface fixes
We will shut down the server between 10:00 and 18:00 (CEST) for approximately 1 hour. The exact time and duration will be posted here on Friday, we keep you updated on our progress.
Best regards,
BB_SlasH
03.07.2012New version on Wednesday, 4th of July
Hello testers,
Update 15:20: The server is available again. Happy testing!
Update 14:43: The downtime will be prolonged to 16:00. We keep you posted.
Update 13:36: The server will be shut down at 14:00 (CEST) for approx. one hour.
Update: The new version has been postponed until tomorrow, July 5th.
A new version will be deployed on our server tomorrow
- Time: Between 14:00 and 16:00 (CEST)
- We announce the exact time and duration once we have more info
- The server will be offline during the process
- We will keep you posted on our progress
List of fixes
- Issue with locked/crashed zones
- Issue with missing guild quests
Thanks for your patience & happy testing!
Best regards,
BB_SlasH
27.06.2012New test version on Thursday, 28th
Hello testers,
A new version will be deployed on the test server tomorrow.
FRESH START
• Check messages for experience points and gems
• Resources: Booked to Mayor's house
• Keep in mind: You can't complete the tutorial!
Update 15:28: The server is back online
Update 14:30: The server is offline now
- Begin: approx. 14:00 (CEST)
- The server will be offline during the process
- You will have a fresh island afterwards
- We will keep you posted on our progress
Thank you for your patience.
Best regards,
BB_SlasH