UPDATE: The patch is now live! Thanks for all the feedback and support.
Here is the changelog for the upcoming Viking Conquest Reforged Edition patch! This will be coming soon to all versions but is available to try right now on Steam, by opting into the beta (instructions below). Any feedback you can give us on the changes is appreciated as always.
Changelog Viking Conquest Reforged Edition 2.02
# Fixes
- Fixed some scene problems.
- Cancel all quests related to destroyed faction.
- Fixed access to the storage chest of any castle or town.
- Fixed eternal pilgrims.
- Fixed getting married issue.
- Fixed berserker shield size.
- Fixed kingdom relation drops and undocumented wars.
- Fixed ancient troop name mistakes.
- Fixed wrong text for Readingum.
- Fixed the ages of faces for some NPCs.
- Fixed player doppelgangers
- Set troop classes properly in sieges so archers defend walls.
- Return Irish troop tree to original scheme to avoid early top level troops.
- Properly initialize variable critical to town menu functioning.
- Update lair factions.
- Ensure no troop equipment is added after it is validated (hood problems).
- Other minor fixes.
# New
- By player petition, dog is immortal now.
- Rewrite nearby parties join attack and document refusals to join.
- Apply "do_not_stall" to sieges, sea battles, formations.
- Avoid reporting morale modifiers for troops not in party.
- Prohibit mercenary player from becoming marshal.
# Balance
- Bandits parties.
- Factions relations.
- Cirren Caester siege.
- Siege simulation kill ratios.
- Custom battles armies.
- Rewrite and standardize religion malus.
- Kludge formation bonus.
- Fixed some scene problems.
- Cancel all quests related to destroyed faction.
- Fixed access to the storage chest of any castle or town.
- Fixed eternal pilgrims.
- Fixed getting married issue.
- Fixed berserker shield size.
- Fixed kingdom relation drops and undocumented wars.
- Fixed ancient troop name mistakes.
- Fixed wrong text for Readingum.
- Fixed the ages of faces for some NPCs.
- Fixed player doppelgangers
- Set troop classes properly in sieges so archers defend walls.
- Return Irish troop tree to original scheme to avoid early top level troops.
- Properly initialize variable critical to town menu functioning.
- Update lair factions.
- Ensure no troop equipment is added after it is validated (hood problems).
- Other minor fixes.
# New
- By player petition, dog is immortal now.
- Rewrite nearby parties join attack and document refusals to join.
- Apply "do_not_stall" to sieges, sea battles, formations.
- Avoid reporting morale modifiers for troops not in party.
- Prohibit mercenary player from becoming marshal.
# Balance
- Bandits parties.
- Factions relations.
- Cirren Caester siege.
- Siege simulation kill ratios.
- Custom battles armies.
- Rewrite and standardize religion malus.
- Kludge formation bonus.
Changelog Viking Conquest Reforged Edition 2.021
# Fixes
-Fix for debug text appearing
-Fix for debug text appearing
Instructions for opting into the beta on Steam:
(You remember that you can also use your Warband Key in steam if you bought your game from Taleworlds webpage)
In the Steam Library, right click "Mount & Blade Warband" and select "Properties"
In the window that opens, navigate to the "BETAS" tab
In the "BETAS" tab, where it reads "Enter beta access code to unlock private betas:", enter the code betapassword exactly as shown
Click "CHECK CODE" and upon confirmation that the beta has been successfully opted into, select "beta" from the dropdown menu on the same screen
Close the window and allow the game to update
The Reforged Edition Patch 2.003 beta should now be activated