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is it possible to filter units by the help_taxonomy of their races?

I want to build a plague ability that affect certain races only but I don't want to make a long static list of races like

instead I want to access the race description to extract the help_taxonomy

Hello, decided to give a try for more fiitting ship sprites

Arm your swordsman with a javelin, or capture an enemy's battle-axe so your dark adept can defend herself! A complete weapon inventory system that works with all default factions, and many add-on units as well. Works in both multiplayer and campaigns, with an easy-to-use interface.

This is a...

This is the official forum thread for balance testing of 1.20 Core Eras and Units .

We will discuss our balance change ideas internally and release updated versions of the add-on for you to test and provide feedback. Please note that these updates are for testing purposes, and the results are not...

I decided to create new campaign from scratch since I couldnt handle errors in Modified World Conquest.
6 scenarios with randomly generated maps and ai opponents. All scenarios should be played by 3 human players/sides. Also in each scenario you can choose recruit bonuses. If it's not enough for...

HOW WESNOTH WORKS TO ME !!!

FANTASY, ARCANE & RESISTANCES

Arcane isn't simply a Resistance to me is the backbone of this Fantasy. It represents a SUPERNATURAL (Elves or Trolls) and/or UNNATURAL Creature (Undeads), which implies having NATURAL Beings (Animals/Humans/Orcs), each of this can be...

Hi and welcome to the annual 1v1 Tournament!

It is a yearly tradition to hold a 1v1 tournament, to gather the old players and test the newcomers. Do you have what it takes to join this competition? Can you beat everyone and become the champ? :lol:

START DATE: 15th of December 2024

Organiser...

I dont know where in my code is a core of the problem. Ive checked all die events and added if there if variable isnt null then unstore unit. Game is still spamming info about unstoring unit that is null. Anyone can take a look in to abilities.cfg file that you can find in to my addon folder...

Quoting Makisu about the challenge:

What would it consist of? Well, anyone willing would have a week to make a themed graphic, where a few guidelines would be specified, such as: theme, race, purpose (and whatever else you yourself propose) e.g.: theme: foot scout; race: unspecified/any; purpose:...

1. Install following add-ons: Random Campaign, Revolution and Civil War, Multiplayer Veterans.

2. Go to Main Menu. Click on Multiplayer , then choose Random Campaign .

3. Go to Custom Options , look for Revolution and Civil War. Set Side bar to 1, choose Playable Rebels .

4. Look for Multiplayer...

Hello,

I haven't played for a while and tried to look for this addon but it was not on the list. Slime mini-campaign is still there.

Hey Wesnothers,

So, I just discovered something weird and frustrating, and I wanted to share it with you all. I've found a Russian text-based RPG game on the Internet, which is completely visually stolen from our game
Also, there's nothing in the game to indicate that its visuals are completely...

Hey, Im working on new campaign and I don't know how to create recall list to have units from first scenario in next one. Anyone could write me here it? I tried my self but it didn't work.

Bonjour la communauté,

Tout d'abord, un grand Merci et Bravo à toutes et tous pour ce magnifique jeu et votre collaboration pratiquement unique.

Je suis nouveau sur le forum, mais je joue à Battle of Wesnoth depuis de nombreuses années et je ne m'en lasse guère.

Je vous présente mon idée.
Au...

Revised The Hammer of Thursagan campaign. Closer look on first years of Northern Aliance after events from Northern Rebirth Rewritten.

Version 0.1.2 is active, enjoy the playing. :)

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...

So I ransacked some of the excellent artwork from Spacenoth and put together a space scenario.

Players must travel the galaxy, colonise planets, build a fleet and capture the enemy's homeworlds. It's kind of a cross between A New Land and High Seas, and partly inspired by Masters of Orion. When...

Hello !

My story on why I'm getting back to wesnoth after more than 10 years begins with a snarky remark from my best friend.
“ Why are you trying to use photoshop on windows when you could use an open source equivalent on linux ?  ”
“  I don't know , I replied. Why are you play a proprietary...

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...

This is the current thread for oldest UMC The Dark Hordes
Being developed by KameRamen with permission from one of the previous maintainers.

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...

Hello, dear Wesnothers!
It’s me again, opening a thread in this section one last time as I embark on what is likely my final campaign.
This is the sequel to Return from the Abyss . To be honest, RftA was originally meant to be a quick prequel to this one ( :lol: ). Every now and then, I dusted off...

Original Thread name from April 29th, 2021: Dwarvish Kingdom (Campaign for 1.14.x)

Second Thread name from January 31st, 2024: Journey Into the Dwarven Roots (Campaign for 1.16.x)

Dwarvish Kingdom is a work-in-progress campaign that has been created and maintained by me. Only 3/11 scenarios are...

Accompany Ilriel, an elvish druid of the Southwoods of Wesnoth, and take part in an unforeseen and unmeant adventure that leads to lands far away.
(Intermediate difficulty, 21 scenarios, 3 of them dialogue-only)

Oath of Allegiance aims to be a rpg-esque campaign featuring two main...

Since this era has been changed so extensively I'm going to post a new overview.

Firstly, the point of this era is to give the player choices. In some RPGs the only decision you get to make in your turn is whether to attack or not.

In this era, players can choose their character's class, race,...

Strange and terryfing news coming from cities and coutrysides disturbs Wesnothian people. Can you find out what happened?

This loyalist campaign will decribe civil war that broke out when foul necromancers leaded part of wesfolks to attack the loyalist structures getting aid from dwarvish...

(1) What difficulty levels 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 challenges in meeting the...

Hello

I am running into issues with wayland and wesnoth crashing while running under xwayland (I assume that's how it's running anyway) since updating Fedora KDE to the latest version where wayland is enforced. This issue was not present before when I was running under X11, and occurs when...

On Wesnoth 1.10 you may find WOTG v2.5.1 (was quite long not updated), soon I should upload newest version 2.5.2, in last 3 days I checked & changed 5/6 of all units (they will be less op) in WOTG which is quite a lot. As for now you had here:
- Era with 2 lvl leaders and all 6 available factions...

Hello everyone,
I am glad to introduce the campaign Palms amid Blue Dunes to the wesnoth community! It has been a pet project of mine for quite a time, experiencing varying degrees of productivity and interest. And as with all projects, it is a most rewarding feeling to finally announce the...