VCMI release 1.3.2 is now available. This is second hotfix for 1.3 release and mostly contains bugfixes, although a couple of new features also made it into this update.

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VCMI 1.3.2

Heroes 3 Complete GOG version (works only with this version)

VCMI Discord Channel

or try WoG Folder – online source of Heroes of Might and Magic mods (not only Heroes 3 mods, but not Heroes 6 😀 ) and various goodies (like “Did you know” series) that I have managed to collect over the last 10 years for everyone who contributes to the running of the Heroes 3.5 Portal.

Most noticeable changes from this release:

• Added option to open hero backpack window in hero screen
• Added detection of misclicks for touch inputs to make hitting small UI elements easier
• Fixed freeze in Launcher on startup and on mod install
• Fixed crash on attempting to teleport unit that is immune to a spell
• Fixed invisible creatures from SUMMON_GUARDIANS and TRANSMUTATION bonuses
• Added option to toggle spell usage by AI in quick combat

VCMI release 1.3.2 full changelog:

GENERAL

• VCMI now uses new application icon
• Added initial version of Czech translation
• Game will now use tile hero is moving from for movement cost calculations, in line with H3
• Added option to open hero backpack window in hero screen
• Added detection of misclicks for touch inputs to make hitting small UI elements easier
• Hero commander will now gain option to learn perks on reaching master level in corresponding abilities
• It is no longer possible to stop movement while moving over water with Water Walk
• Game will now automatically update hero path if it was blocked by another hero
• Added “vcmiartifacts angelWings” form to “give artifacts” cheat

STABILITY

• Fixed freeze in Launcher on repository checkout and on mod install
• Fixed crash on loading VCMI map with placed Abandoned Mine
• Fixed crash on loading VCMI map with neutral towns
• Fixed crash on attempting to visit unknown object, such as Market of Time
• Fixed crash on attempting to teleport unit that is immune to a spell
• Fixed crash on switching fullscreen mode during AI turn

CAMPAIGNS

• Fixed reorderging of hero primary skills after moving to next scenario in campaigns

BATTLES

• Conquering a town will now correctly award additional 500 experience points
• Quick combat is now enabled by default
• Fixed invisible creatures from SUMMON_GUARDIANS and TRANSMUTATION bonuses
• Added option to toggle spell usage by AI in quick combat
• Fixed updating of spell point of enemy hero in game interface after spell cast
• Fixed wrong creature spellcasting shortcut (now set to “F”)
• It is now possible to perform melee attack by creatures with spells, especially area spells
• Right-click will now properly end spellcast mode
• Fixed cursor preview when casting spell using touchscreen
• Long tap during spell casting will now properly abort the spell

INTERFACE

• Added “Fill all empty slots with 1 creature” option to radial wheel in garrison windows
• Context popup for adventure map monsters will now show creature icon
• Game will now show correct victory message for gather troops victory condition
• Fixed incorrect display of number of owned Sawmills in Kingdom Overview window
• Fixed incorrect color of resource bar in hotseat mode
• Fixed broken toggle map level button in world view mode
• Fixed corrupted interface after opening puzzle window from world view mode
• Fixed blocked interface after attempt to start invalid map
• Add yellow border to selected commander grandmaster ability
• Always use bonus description for commander abilities instead of not provided wog-specific translation
• Fix scrolling when commander has large number of grandmaster abilities
• Fixed corrupted message on another player defeat
• Fixed unavailable Quest Log button on maps with quests
• Fixed incorrect values on a difficulty selector in save load screen
• Removed invalid error message on attempting to move non-existing unit in exchange window

RANDOM MAP GENERATOR

• Fixed bug leading to unreachable resources around mines

MAP EDITOR

• Fixed crash on maps containing abandoned mines
• Fixed crash on maps containing neutral objects
• Fixed problem with random map initialized in map editor
• Fixed problem with initialization of random dwellings