HOW TO GET THE UPDATE
This update is offered as an opt-in beta as we continue to work on further fixes and improvements. To get the update, please follow these instructions:
Right-click on Total War: THREE KINGDOMS in your Steam library
Click Properties and click the Betas tab
In the drop-down menu, select the update_beta option
Close the window and your build will automatically update
If you experience any unexpected issues with this beta update, you can roll back to the previous version by repeating the instructions above and, in the betas dropdown menu, selecting None. If you do experience any issues, again please head to our support forums and report them.
UPDATE NOTES
TECHNICAL
Several further known crashes have been addressed
All multiplayer lobbies should now be clearly visible
FUNCTIONALITY
Russian and European users should now be able to see Chinese text written in chat
Removed some inappropriate character names that were being applied to generic characters
BALANCE
Reduced Yuan Shao’s desire to vassalise every faction under the sun. This is a first-pass balance change, and we’ll be observing his behaviour and player feedback over the coming weeks to assess if further changes are required
Generals without the Cruel trait will no longer trigger the Flogging the Troops event. This means Liu Bei will no longer receive this event
The event that causes Zhao Yun to join Liu Bei’s faction now triggers correctly
Reduced the probability of the Dong Zhuo Dies event triggering