It is going to happen, that the new, final version of Schwert und Speer will be released, it is called Schwert und Speer Ultimate.
Like you can see in the name, this is a German mod. The modleader Rheumafuzzy and his team worked over one year to it, and the result is simply great.
The aims of the mod is it, to advance the Vanilla campaign, and to boost the fun when playing the mod into immeasurably. This has been achieved with the following features:
- Probably the best AI at the strategic map, a few times adapted completely
- 8 new playable factions: Lithuania, The Teutonic Order, The kingdom of Jerusalem, Kiew, Ireland, Norway, The Prinicpality of Antioch, Mongols integrated playable
-New ship, general and castle models at the strategic map
-Mercenary House as new building (constructable after an decition)
-Historical correct banner, buttons, flags
-Many new skins
-Many new loadingscreens, eventpictures, interface and ingame graphics
-Graphical advancements (clouds of dust, gunshot residue, stick arrows in the earth are longer visible, )
-New units and new integrated for all factions
-Many new buildings
-Over 10 new ancillaries
-Changed starting conditions and positions
-Rebel spawning decreased
-AI is not as fast annihilated by other AI factions / will no longer die out
-Spawning Saxons
-All features from kingdoms integrated
-Stone forts with 10 subsistence free units
-New Trigger and Traits
-Different supporting scripts for the AI
-Many new events, where you can decide something, like modulating the level of difficult individually (Field costs, building costs, Garrison script, and many others)
-Better AI of the Rebels, constructs now actively buildings and is recruiting new troops
-Every unit datas, unit upgrades and subsistance costs addapted, and modulated to the new SuS AI
-Improved battle engine, twice adapted completely
-AI attitude when recruiting adapted (balanced armies, not to much of one troop type)
-Over 100 new events
-Integrated heroes (William Wallace, Richard Lionheart, Saladin)
-81 new provinces
-Mod is aviable in German and English language
Please consider, that this are not all changes, the complete list of them can be found in the readme.
Schwert und Speer Team:
Founder, Modleader, mechanic KI, events, scripting, ideas: Rheumafuzzy
Member of the first hour, advice, ideas, involved at conceptual implementation, betatests: German
Graphics, skinning, unit balance, translation, advice, ideas, involved at conceptual implementation, betatests: Robineos
Ideas, betatests, unit balance, involved at conceptual implementation: Wolf & alienroc
Advice, ideas, betatests, involved at conceptual implementation: GardenVader
Advice, ideas, betatests, involved at conceptual implementation: Amon Amarth 93
Advice, ideas, betatests, involved at conceptual implementation: Imperator Bob
Advice, ideas, texte, betatests, involved at conceptual implementation, translation master: Ford Prefect
Friendly Modder: Dimitri Harkov
Here a video of our last version: http://de.youtube.com/watch?v=2aiXX_QZU_Y
Download Readme: http://www.megaupload.com/de/?d=P3HGYJCJ
We are from Germany, here are our website: www.totalwar-zone.de
Schwert und Speer Ultimat
New full Version, all patch included! download : Server 1 // Server 2
Prepare for many hours of gaming fun, with many new events, a strong AI, gigantic battles and epic wars. Here some more pictures from the final version: