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I've noticed for a while now that square maps (e.g. 40x40) with 4 players situated at the corners don't appear to be really square. The west/east sides always meet earlier.

This is due to the hex nature of the maps. 3 hexes north/south are the same distance in actual cm as 4 hexes east/west....

Wesnoth 2 when? Make it much more complex with 3d graphics and open world conquest, etc

this thread is to document which creative ideas from players have been completed

different players put creative ideas in all different places online - if there was a central place (like one of those creative 'ideas/feedback sites' that different software and app companies and startups use to get...

Hello, everyone.

If you’ve lurked in the Art Workshop forums lately, you’ll notice I’ve been working on a new faction.

Ironically, this seems to be badly timed, as I had no clue there was currently work being done revise the dunefolk and their lore.

This faction exist in the far eastern...

The newest release of the development series, Wesnoth 1.17.23 , is now available. Check the forum thread for a list of the most notable changes in this version, as well as the more technical full changelog for enthusiasts and content creators.

The source code, Windows, and macOS packages are...

We are looking for players

im starting the campaign an independence war (i played a group in war already) i tried playing this for a bit before, but i never got far, i kept losing my troops early on, is there any advice on this particular campaign you guys have for me before i start?

im stuck in mountain witch's MoWi-little fellow, i defeated the enemies, but cannot get on any of the ships. if anybody could tell me how to do it, it would be much appreciated

Olá, recentemente fiz um Mapa MP para até 8 jogadores, um mapa 75x75
Gostaria de saber onde faço pra Publicar o Mapa para poder jogar com uns amigos, eu fiz o Add-On do mapa também mas não sei se deu certo, gostaria de uma ajuda, o Mapa levou cerca de 13Hrs para ser concluído, com vários desafios e...

Hello all,

There are few things I would like to do and understand. Can someone direct me towards guides or examples on how to do this mod? or tell if it is already moded.

Mod features
1) make cavs resist piercing
2)Make impale weapon type for spears: similar to piercing but stronger vs cavs...

videos that explains step by step and in detail how to make something?

not sure whats easiest to make but need videos to learn

The Dark Master Project (Ressources Beta)
Since I finished with this area, I think it is better to make a recapitalization of its population (races) and major places.

Campaigns that have interest in the area:
Eternal Kingdom EK
The Return of the Legions TRotL (except book III)
Ascendancy Asc...

Hi,
Edit: I was doing something stupid; seems I had another instance of BfW running at the same time... :doh:
New PC, very different interface, same dozy user. :augh:
Cheers!
-- Spannerbag

The newest release of the development series, Wesnoth 1.17.22 , is now available. Check the forum thread for a list of the most notable changes in this version, as well as the more technical full changelog for enthusiasts and content creators.

The source code, Windows, and macOS packages are...

ENGLISH VERSION BELOW

Buenos días!

He producido una traducción del siguiente poema. Aparece en la sección de poesía de la página web así como en la campaña The Sceptre of Fire.

Sin embargo, no sabía yo que la traducción que aparece en la siguiente página está desactualizada , como he...

The newest release of the development series, Wesnoth 1.17.21 , is now available. Check the forum thread for a list of the most notable changes in this version, as well as the more technical full changelog for enthusiasts and content creators.

The source code, Windows, and macOS packages are...

Hey I recently did a map of where dunefolk live, and edited the map from here:

Feedback topic for 1v1v1 ffa afterlife

Hi there i just want to say :

The Latest 32 Bits Native version for Windows is 1.13.14 (if you want play on a real 32 Bit os Like older Windows Versions like 7, XP, etc)

Because i had installed all version from the latest indicate win32 on the name of the executable like :
wesnoth-1.15.{4,3,2,1}...

The newest release of the development series, Wesnoth 1.17.20 , is now available. Check the forum thread for a list of the most notable changes in this version, as well as the more technical full changelog for enthusiasts and content creators.

The source code, Windows, and macOS packages are...

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The Forests of Bright Shade are dying. The former sanctuary of elven race and its wose friends lies soaked by the dark powers feeding on the goodness of this place. Join Laneenfe the elvish priestess and her squad made of mysterious daredevils to overcome evil...

Hello,
Can't remember now if the game has always done this, but when using shroud it appears impossible to clear the border hexes that do not partially occupy the map.

E.g. I set shroud=yes in my test scenario and at the start the game duly placed shroud everywhere, then cleared it due to side 1...

I tried to make two word names, had syllable length set to 3, but it doesn't work, can someone explain how the name generating system works?

Wesnoth 1.16.10 is now available. This is a maintenance release for the stable 1.16.x series and, as such, it delivers an assortment of bug fixes and other improvements over previous releases in this series. Check the forum thread for a list of the most notable fixes and changes in this version....

whats the deal with runes/glyphs? what do they do exactly? they are the magic of the dwarves but do you guys have any ideas on how they work?

Hi,
If you have 2 s (say TA1 and TA2) then the following doesn't seem to work:

However, splitting the list does:

Would it be possible to implement this syntax?
I understand it probably won't be used often so may not be worth the effort.
Ravana suggested using so I'll do that :)

Cheers,
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hi everybody, i'm trying to adapt the lore of wesnoth into a tabletop rpg (any volunteers are welcome) and right now i'm trying to come up with a magic system, there are many races that use magic in different ways, i noticed most of them (except humans) are shamans, i understand the idea of a...