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It is 490 YW. The Kingdom of Wesnoth fights a bitter war against the orcs of the North. With the majority of the Wesnothian Army stationed at Abez, the security of the villages and towns are left under the few Lords and Knights who have been left behind to guard. Play as the young knight aspirant...

This is the current development and discussion thread for the oldest undead campaign The Dark Hordes.

Lead fugitive dark sorcerer Gwiti Ha’atel to mastery of the undead hordes. Eleven playable scenarios so far. Originally made by Circon, edited by Bruno and pjr a long time ago, maintained by...

Hello, I was working on a new campaign and would need some feedback. I am very new to campaign development and would like to know if I'm going in the right direction.
Story :
Based on the adventures of a Water and Ice based mage (the titular Frost Mage).
(I'm quite interested in different...

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After consulting with contributors, the final plan has been determined. The information in this post is somewhat different from the present.
Current plan:

Hello everyone. This is general thread for the development of the campaign The Dark Hordes Revised , which...

Hello everyone,

On Wesnoth Discord channel I was greeted warmly when I offered to compose some new music for Wesnoth. Someone said there isn't enough undead music so I downloaded Musescore and got to work.

After a month of working on it, on and off, I have composed around 2 minutes that I'm quite...

whose idea was it to make li'sar into the disco queen? they should be ashamed. please change it back pronto. not even going to mention that it is hugely distracting.

UPDATE 2024-10-03 - TDG version 2.0 is now released! Available on both 1.18 and 1.19.

Yearning for adventure, a newly-trained apprentice from the magic academy at Alduin fights alongside Wesnoth’s king during a major war against the orcs of the north. Play a pivotal role during this time of...

This edition presents a fresh take on the legendary campaign:

- Wesfolk's own race, names, types and descriptions;
- 11 unique units - chariots, highlanders, shadow mages, undead - 9 of which are available to the player;
- a story character, Veresk, who will assist Haldric and Jessene from the...

The South Guard, Re-Revised - New Mainline Candidate

I'm pleased to release a new revision of TSG, building on Yumi's earlier work and aimed at mainline for the 1.20 release. This is intended as a tutorial campaign, replacing the existing tutorial.

⁃ (Partial) Story Reversions! The campaign...

Hi all! I ported Conquest*, an add-on created by enclave for Wesnoth 1.14.

First of all, what is Conquest?

Conquest is a game mode for multiplayer games which you play on custom maps. RPG elements are removed, instead new strategy elements are added:

You need to control regions to get bonus...

After adding the filter_adjacent the ability remains permanently disabled.

This is the feedback forum for the Legend of the Invincibles singleplayer campaign. If you have played the campaign and have any comments regarding it (bugs, difficulty), feel free to post about it here, I am interested in reading it, even if it is a petty thing. Because of the size of the...

1) What version and difficulty level did you play the scenario on? Please do not submit feedback from pre 1.4.
2) Do you think the difficulty is adequate to the level? If not describe the issue that made the scenario to easy/hard.
3) Was there any event that caused you to almost instantly lose, or...

The Era of Myths is now on the 1.12 add-ons server!

Please report any bugs, errors, glitches, graphical, sound-wise, balance-wise, or any other comments you think would help improve this era. There are many places to improve, I just haven't found them all yet: help me do so!

Here's a quick link...

1) What version and difficulty level did you play the scenario on? Please do not submit feedback from pre 1.4.
4) Do you like the storyline and the dialogues? If not what part/character lags behind or what would you like changed?
5) Do you think the scenario was fun? Please write down some thoughts...

1) What version and difficulty level did you play the scenario on? Please do not submit feedback from pre 1.4.
2) Do you think the difficulty is adequate to the level? If not describe the issue that made the scenario to easy/hard.
3) Was there any event that caused you to almost instantly lose, or...

While it's still compatible with 1.12 it's quite terrible.
I had this code:

While it still works on 1.14, it places the factions choice in a completely random disorganized order..
I don't want it to be alphabetic, I want it exactly same as I put it in WML... otherwise it's a total mess..
The...

I've played this campaign a few times and was wondering what people think about the various options available to them in terms of units and unit upgrades. For instance:

The walkthrough suggests that Tauroch Vanguards are better than Stalwarts. Typically though I use Tauroch units as defensive...

Ageless Era is a compilation of the most popular eras and factions on the add-on server. It is more than an era pack than an era.
The current version of the era is in thread title. It is currently being worked for version 1.18 of Wesnoth.
The most important thing for anybody to know about Ageless...

THE FIRST COOP MP DRAKES CAMPAIGN - WINGS OF VICTORY: RESOLUTE EDITION

Me and dwarftough are glad to present your our edition of the legendary Drakes campaign, refined and adapted for MP.

Key features:
- MP: now you can play with a friend!,
- Refined gameplay that includes 9 battles in which...

1) What version and difficulty level did you play the scenario on? Please do not submit feedback from pre 1.4.
2) Do you think the difficulty is adequate to the level? If not describe the issue that made the scenario to easy/hard.
3) Was there any event that caused you to almost instantly lose, or...

For the patch applicable to BFW1.16, see here

At version BFW1.14, wesnoth doesn't offer any support for loading old saves to replay.
If you are interested in replaying old saves, additional support must be added to BFW1.14 code.

Here is an attempt to implement this support from version 1.12 to...

This topic is the place to discuss The Bees Journey an add-on campaign.
The original of this work was released in December 2022 and the New Edition in January 2024. The download is available in game version 1.18 .

With the official release of 1.18, updates with 1.16 will be discontinued. This is...

Hi,
Was running through Northern Rebirth v1.19.11 on Windows 11 and in Clearing the Mines when the ghouls etc. spawn, one spawned in a cave wall as shown in the partial screen grab below.

Necrophage spawned in rock wall.jpg

This was the only unit that was spawned out of the swamp.

All...

1) What version and difficulty level did you play the scenario on? Please do not submit feedback from pre 1.4.
2) Do you think the difficulty is adequate to the level? If not describe the issue that made the scenario to easy/hard.
3) Was there any event that caused you to almost instantly lose, or...

(1) What difficulty levels and game versions have you played the scenario on?
(2) How difficult did you find the scenario? (1-10)
(3) How clear did you find the scenario objectives?
(4) How clear and interesting did you find the dialog and storyline of the scenario?
(5) What were your major...

Hello!

there's an Eastern Invasion walkthrough in the wiki and an older forum thread for discussing this campaign. The latter is linked in the wiki, but also locked, can't add more recent experience. That's a bit unfortunate, IMHO, as these campaign threads appear to have kind of an official...

I think this game is bad in many aspects. Matches are very slow. And usually after playing I feel dissatisfied. I spend a few hours playing and nothing too interesting happens.

And yet I still want to play this game again :thinking: