Unknown Horizons

Unknown Horizons (previously known as OpenAnno) project is an open source strategy game.

Unknown Horizons is a cross-platform game that will be playable under Linux, Mac OS X and Windows operating systems.

Keyboardshortcuts:

o = Options
s = Save
p = Set start-position for mainship
TAB = Switch between terrain and vegetation
Mausrad = Choose a new tile from terrain or vegetation
q/b = Quit (Beware - Quit with no saving)
Linksklick = Place terrain or vegetation
Rechtsklick = Remove terrain and/or vegetation

Commandlineparameters:

-name - Filename to load/save
-cols - Specifies the cols the map should have - please bigger than 40
-rows - Specifies the rows the map should have - please bigger than 40
+seta [cvar] [value] - set a config-var [cvar] to [value]

What is new in this release:

• Completely new tileset
• New buildings: alvearies, barracks, blender, cocoa field, doctor, herbary, lookout, pastry shop, spice field, vineyard, vintner
• Many new graphics for existing buildings
• AI can now handle war and diplomacy
• Vast performance improvements
• New music track: Battle
• Tons of bug fixes
• Updated translations
• Much, much more

What is new in version 2010.1:

• Multi-player mode
• All new and shiny tutorial that shows you how to play
• A new song
• New buildings
• New graphics
• Performance tuning
• Tons of bug fixes and polishing

What is new in version 2009.2:

• Apart from bugfixes and many general improvements, this release features level-ups for your settlers and a brand new campaign system with a tutorial campaign included.

What is new in version 2009.1:

• All new user interface
• Gettext supported muiltlanguage support
• complete English, French and German translations
• mostly complete Norwegian and Portuguese translations
• New main music theme
• A boatbuilder to build new ships
• Hunter graphics added (No functionality yet)
• Some revamped ingame graphics, like new inhabitants
• performance improvements for the build process
• Saving and loading of games

What is new in version 2009.0:

• There are new tile graphics.
• There's a main square, where people can get their resources.
• We added lots of new trees.
• A free trader who will buy and sell your resources has been added.
• Buildings can now be seen in preview before they are placed.
• We revamped the building graphics.
• We added voice-overs for a few important events, and a new song.

What is new in version 2008.1:

• Working ships.
• First little economy (food and textile production chains).
• Pioneer level citizens that consume your resources and pay taxes.
• Saving and Loading of game states.
• 2 test maps.
• Nice graphics for most of the buildings.
• Streets can be built and pathfinding for units.