Patch Notes for Total War Warhammer 3 Update 3.0 (2023)

Total War Warhammer 3 Update 3.0 is available for download on PC players. AccordingWarhammer 3 Official Patch Notes, the latest update addsChaos Dwarf Forgecampaign package. Furthermore, this TWW3 update 3.0 also includes a long list of bug fixes and changes.

Previously,Warhammer 3 update 2.1added brand newimmortal realmsgameplay, Blood for the Blood God and more. Unfortunately, since the last patch, players are experiencing issues with the game. Today's patch 3.0 for Total War Warhammer 3 will address some of these issues.

See more details below.

Total War Warhammer 3 Patch Notes 3.0 - April 13, 2023

Here are some of the highlights of Update 3:

• This will be a little surpriseChaos Dwarf Forgehas arrived in WARHAMMER III!
• However, you could fight through time in a series of challenging trials to unlock the Demon Prince's unique equipment and change reality to your will.mirror of madnessreleaseHOY, forFREE, for all players!

• Strengthen the Empire and Kislev with our new free legendary hero,Ulrika Magdova!
• Mix things up in your campaigns with new onesrandomization function. Roll the dice with which race and legendary lord you will start a new adventure.
• Stay informed with some new additions to tooltips, allowing you to easily drill down to specific elements and details.
• The real goal withnew field of view settingsalong with a host of AI tweaks and battle map improvements to improve the responsiveness of your armies.
• Experience the new swing of balance changes across Bretonnia, Dark Elves, Grand Cathay, Greenskins, and more!

STABILITY AND PERFORMANCE

• Fixed an issue where modded/custom characters would crash when opening the Recruit Lord/Hero UI.
• Fixed a soft crash when attempting to declare war on a player faction with which you have diplomatic negotiations pending.
• FPS drops when the Province tab is open should no longer occur.
• Fixed a potential crash when entering battle due to troop removal upon exiting the campaign.
• Fixed a crash at the end of a move when Gotrek died at an inappropriate time, causing a memory access issue.
• Fixed a crash that could occur when Siege Towers landed on adjacent wall sections that are perpendicular to each other.
• Fixed a crash that could occur when the game contained provincial governorship data for factions that did not own a provincial capital.

STABILITY AND PERFORMANCE

• Fixed an issue where modded/custom characters would crash when opening the Recruit Lord/Hero UI.
• Fixed a soft crash when attempting to declare war on a player faction with which you have diplomatic negotiations pending.
• FPS drops when the Province tab is open should no longer occur.
• Fixed a potential crash when entering battle due to troop removal upon exiting the campaign.
• Fixed a crash at the end of a move when Gotrek died at an inappropriate time, causing a memory access issue.
• Fixed a crash that could occur when Siege Towers landed on adjacent wall sections that are perpendicular to each other.
• Fixed a crash that could occur when the game contained provincial governorship data for factions that did not own a provincial capital.

BITKA IA

• In Walled Settlement battles, AI units will no longer return to a nearby entry point or disrupt artillery units attempting to reform.
• Updated the way raid groups of AI units are deployed in Walled Settlement battles to better utilize units capable of attacking gates.
• Fixed an issue in siege battles where attacking AI artillery units would continue to advance when they should have remained stationary to fire.
• Artillery units targeting breaches will now move more reliably if they are unable to successfully fire at the target.
• AI units are less likely to group up, but instead remain coordinated after entering a walled settlement.
• Fixed cases where the AI ​​thought their units were at full health when they weren't.
• Fixed an issue where a group of units would stop to prepare instead of charging.
• Fixed an issue in settlement battles where the riding AI master would become indecisive and get stuck moving around.
• In settlement battles, priority analysis of area AI units within the settlement has been improved. This makes AI units prioritize capturing/recapturing capture points more reliably.
• Fixed an issue in settlement battles where a defending AI unit remains inactive after morale drops and runs away instead of re-engaging player units. The units would remain hidden from the player, causing the player to lose the battle due to time running out.
• Fixed an issue where the AI ​​would assign multiple Rams to the same Gate Strike Group, causing additional Rams to be dropped.
• Groups of wall-breaking AI units no longer share wall-breaking objectives with other groups of nearby units. This fixes an issue where units were not targeting the closest available wall sections.
• Updated flanking AI for better handling of flying units.
• In settlement battles, when an attacking army is controlled by AI, it will more consistently deploy to a nearby reinforcement drop-off location and wait for reinforcements before continuing.
• Improved logic involved in determining how many breakouts the AI ​​will try to make before pending units start entering settlements. This will reduce the chance of AI units sitting idle outside of settlements.
• Fixed an issue where AI units attacking a settlement gate would abandon their attack, leaving units with no other means of entering the settlement stranded outside during battle.

AI CAMPAIGN

• Adjusted strategic threat calculations for Immortal Realms. Direct actions against the faction are now much more important in that calculation, and the importance of distance scaling has been increased, improving how the AI ​​will select the most relevant threats.
• Additional changes have been made to AI recruitment priorities to favor higher value units. Also, the AI ​​will give more weight to building a recruiting building if it is.without one.
• Fixed several cases where the AI ​​would try to enter invalid positions, resulting in attempts to perform moves that were not valid.
• Fixed AI control option for allied armies not showing up when attacked by the enemy.
• Fixed cases where the AI ​​was trying to apply commands to provinces it didn't own.
• Fixed a bug that meant the AI ​​became less likely (rather than more) to spawn a peace treaty the further away the objective was.
• All factions now care about their strategic situation when generating the objective of declaring war.
• Improved AI performance in the first round of the game.
• Minor AI factions should now be more accepting of vassalage.
• Fixed some cases where the AI ​​trying to calculate the strength of the force would result in incorrect behavior.
• Reduced the distance required to apply the maximum distance modifier on both job creation and evaluation.
• Declaring war on factions of the same subculture is now less likely for the High Elf Commander, Empire Commander, and all Lizardmen factions.
• All factions now take war losses into account when evaluating a peace deal. Previously, Skaven Majors, Dwarfs, and Tomb Kings were not.

CAMPO VISUAL

• Lamps on Dark Elf battle maps.
• Stalls, tents, tables, and other destructible goods in the Bretonnia and Grand Cathy markets.
• Ogre Kingdoms environmental objects (usually those on the ground like bones and carts).
• Various building towers on the Shang-Yang map.
• Small destructible terrain pieces throughout the game that were especially damaging to gunpowder units.
• Wall collision on dwarven maps.

OTHER SETTINGS

• Updated platform barricade building collisions to allow for increased line of sight and firing for attached missile units.
• Updated and fixed logic on various buildings to prevent them from being hit by artillery on battle maps, throughout the game.

GRAPHICS

• The colors of the Chaos Troll and Armored Chaos Troll factions are no longer misaligned in the 2D window.
• Fixed floating assets plaguing Naggarond.
• Reworked wagons to prevent them from colliding with each other.
• Characters no longer vibrate with excitement when their character's flag is clicked while moving.
• Lion of Corruption mounts will now correctly appear on the campaign map.
• Fixed issues with holes in the terrain when in tactical camera view on various battle maps.
• Fixed some floating assets in the Dragon Isles settlement, Dread Rock.
• Leveled the ground in the Skull Road area of ​​the campaign map.
• Norscan Monster Hunt Cygor now properly fits within the 2D viewport.
• The Bretonnian Peasant Mob, Grail Relique, Battle Pilgrims, and Men-At-Arms faction colors are no longer misaligned on the 2D panel.
• Fixed High Elf Mistwalker Skyhawks, Spire Guard, Sentinels, and Archer units having mismatched faction colors in the 2D window.
• Fixed Knights of Tor Gaval units missing faction colors on the 2D panel.
• Greenskins Black Orc faction colors are no longer misaligned on the 2D panel.
• Fixed some visual effects for Hellcannon.
• Smoothed out pre-battle screen textures for some dwarven battles.
• Fixed Norscan banner texture issues.
• Cassandra's Comet effect now has the correct texture detail.
• Fixed a two-way waterfall in the Morn Mountains province.
• Fixed terrain clipping near Serpent Gate in Immortal Realms.
• Fixed terrain blending issues around the Urskoy River region.
• Fixed some hover issues around the starting location of Vilitch the Curseling.
• Added missing 2D windows for RoR units from update 2.3.0.
• Great Bray Shaman will now dismember correctly.
• Shuffled the terrain around the Darklands and fixed various issues with nearby assets.
• Fixed the various destroyed Tomb Kings settlements to be in the correct ratio.
• Reduced the range of some large Norscan and Lizardmen assets.
• Various standing poses have been adjusted to create a smoother loop between other stationary animations.
• The sword in the Blood Dragon Vampire Lord's left hand now remains visible during casting animations.
• Fixed multiple instances of floating texture textures on outer fields.
• Fixed stretching trees and various float issues on Sky Mask.
• Fixed the direction of the barricades during the defense of the Ogra settlement.
• Added additional lava to cover gaps in Chaos Wastes.
• Fixed floating rocks, cliff elements, bush detail, terrain mixing issues, and terrain gaps in Chaos Wastes.
• Fixed issues with fixed floating assets in Bretonnia Hills.
• Weapons are now properly attached during Goblin Wolf Rider's melee attacks.
• Fixed water mixing issues in Beast Kingdom.
• Fixed floating assets around the Temple of Skulls settlement.
• Fixed issues with floating rocks near the Tower of Torment.
• Waldenhof no longer floats on the campaign map.
• Bloodfire Falls now has the correct terrain around it on the campaign map.
• River crossings no longer have smaller bounding boxes that make them invisible in certain positions.
• Fixed water looking like a gray mesh around Karak Kadrin as it now flows and has water textures.
• Fixed issues with floating assets in the Valaya Relic quest battle.
• Fixed Dwarven settlement ownership instructions at numerous locations on the campaign map.
• Problems with fixed floating assets near the Urskoy River.
• Fixed issues where Karak Ungor and Khazid Irkulaz were facing the wrong direction on the campaign map.
• Fixed flickering mist when moving through the Ogre Kingdom region.
• Fixed issues with lava material in the Dragon Armor of Aenarion quest battle.
• Fixed a map collision over Gryphon Wood on the campaign map.
• Improved the transparency of shallow water in the Badlands desert.
• Fixed an issue with terrain in Eataine where you could land through cliffs instead of on the beach.
• Fixed floating property in the Cathay Mountains.
• Combined terrain in Lustrija to fix texture issues.
• Fixed terrain issues on the Lizardmen Badlands campaign map.
• Fixed terrain issues with Manfred's corruption.
• Fixed some campaign map issues around Lahmia that caused your army to disappear into the mountains.
• Removed floating assets around Kislev.
• Fixed an issue where armies would disappear when switching to Myrmidens.
• Fixed floating assets around Ekrund.
• Fixed floating trees around Lost Plateau.
• Fixed some field issues where Undivided Corruption was present.
• Fixed various issues with armies falling on the Realms of Chaos campaign map.
• Adjusted the position of the shield so that it remains anchored to the hand during casting animations.
• Fixed multiple rendering of some region border segments.
• Fixed gear clipping issues on dwarven buildings.
• Fixed missing VFX for vampire ghosts on the campaign map.

AUDIO

• Fixed an issue where interacting with the ruins with a Lord could cause the incorrect Voice of the Lord (VO) to launch.
• Music now plays when opening the story panel.
• Fixed some door opening/closing sounds not triggering correctly.
• Fixed VO spam for recruiting when interacting with the recruiting panel.
• Some characters in Champions of Chaos did not play selected voice lines when part of an allied faction; this has now been fixed.
• Fixed missing sound when selecting battle type in ranked multiplayer.
• Fixed some Lords and Heroes (mainly Chaos Champions) not having sound correctly focused on them when the camera is close.
• Fixed the Red Cloud Greenskin faction using the wrong Diplomacy VO.
• Fixed missing animation sounds for the Herald of Khorne when placed on the Throne of Blood.
• Fixed missing Eltherion animation sounds when mounted.
• Karl Franz's collecting attitude lacked weaponswheezingsound. now he canwheezingas he wants. And if you've read every word of these Patch Notes up to this point, we encourage you to treat yourself.wheezingIt is!
• Fixed missing sound in Throt the Unclean campaign animations when riding the Brood Horror horse.
• Fixed all missing Imrik campaign animation sounds.
• Fixed missing sound from Lyonesse's Repanse during campaign map mounted animations.
• Fixed missing sounds for Luthor Harkon's prowl stance in campaign.
• Fixed missing sound for Arkhan the Black's Gathering Stance.
• Fixed missing sound for Rakarth and Beastmaster attack animations.
• Fixed missing sound for cultists placed in war shrines.
• Fixed missing death sounds for Herald of Nurgle and Plagueridden when placed on the palanquin.
• Fixed missing sound for Boris Ursus when mounted on Warbear.
• Fixed the VO in the Eltharion Campaign UI panel having too much echo.
• Fixed some missing sounds when selecting faction markers in the Narrative Browser.
• Karl Franz now has custom cinematic weapon sounds.
• Fixed missing Heartseekers rider animation sounds.
• Fixed various characters from WARHAMMER I and II not triggering sounds or triggering incorrect sounds during the campaign.
• Eshin Mages now play vocalizations during their animations.
• Fixed previously silent High Elf Pillar support.
• Fixed the sound effects of the Alter Tower props on the Shrine of Ill quest battle map.
• Added some wind sound markers to wells on the Karak Eight Peaks battle map.
• Fixed some audio issues about the crater near Sky Mask.
• Stonehorn's VO is now stronger in combat.
• Added a much-needed squeak to the wooden bridge on the Lustria Lakes gank map.
• Gyrocopters and Gyrobombers now trigger a corresponding audio event.
• Fixed animation sounds for non-entities not using their ranged kill in combat.
• Battle music transitions will now follow the same slant rules as other battle music, making them blend better.
• Slaanesh broke WD40 and improved the smoothness of his Chariot's spinning wheels.
• Battles will now play the winning faction's music for the losing faction.
• Enemy declarations of war will now trigger the music of the aggressor faction.
• Fixed some missing Lord of Change animation sounds.
• Fixed missing lightning sounds on Kholek and Dragon Ogre Shaggoth.
• Fixed incorrectly assigned party vocalization for Orcs and Goblins in Waaagh! military capacity.
• Non-WARHAMMER III factions will play music for their Win/Draw/Loss title after battles.
• Reduced the amount of time units will play context-sensitive voice lines, so mages will now stop casting their spells within a reasonable amount of time.
• Fixed an issue where SFX would not play on certain events in the endgame scenario.
• Music will increase the dynamic response to events in battles, such as hero defeat and AoE spell casting.
• After receiving a stern warning, Durthu will now use his inner voice on the campaign map.
• Ambush battles will no longer start with the wrong music.
• Fixed excessive reverb in VO when closing the Forge of Daith and Ikit's Workshop UI panels.
• Gotrek and Felix now have proper audio tagging on the campaign map once unlocked.
• Fixed missing UI sounds for Plague of Nurgle recipes.
• Fixed missing UI sounds in Silent Sanctum.
• Fixed the Karak Eight Peaks Campaign UI button not making a sound when clicked.
• Harpy's response vocalization will now trigger correctly.
• The unique sounds of vampire settlements, bells for example, were too often rung in battle and have been tamed ever since.
• Fixed missing sound in Cathay Rice Fields.
• Hellcannon's crew now activates VO when separated from Hellcannon.
• Added UI sound to unlock military abilities in battle through the factions mechanic.

NEW PROJECT BLOCK ICON

The missile block icon has been improved. Now uses a unified icon that better fits the overall style of the game.

Check it out in the image below (next to the armor value):

Bronze, Silver, and Gold shields will continue to display separately.

user interface

• Added "Enable All" and "Disable All" buttons to the campaign notification menu.
• The campaign race list now fills the rows first instead of the columns. This is consistent with other race lists (Unit Browser, Custom Battle, etc.)
• Fixed missing icon during barricade loading screen hints.
• Fixed an issue where event notifications could not be displayed until you mouse over them in the event list.
• Fixed an issue where events in the Sea region had placeholder event images for some factions.
• Fixed an issue where background images in campaign selections would not scale correctly for ultra-wide screens.
• Tooltips for searched content have been treated as fixed tooltips to make them easier to hover over.
• The missing special port icon has been reintroduced next to settlements with special port buildings.
• Rewards for time missions with 10 or more moves are no longer clipped.
• Fixed missing border in build viewer at higher resolutions.
• Fixed an issue where certain heroes would have a placeholder icon when joining an army.
• Fixed end game scenario indicators clipping into campaign names in the multiplayer game browser.
• Settlements marked for conversion no longer display notices about damaged buildings and buildings.
• Fixed a text UI component that was preventing the "Continue" button from being clicked on the loading screen in a small number of cases.
• Fixed the event notification for an ally occupying a destroyed settlement of the War Coordination objective to not display the placeholder rebel faction.
• Fixed tooltip for unit missile lock ability and other unit stats showing incorrect values.
• Fixed hero quest cursors sometimes missing the down arrow image, causing a placeholder image to appear over the hero.
• Fixed Regiment of Renown stats displaying higher when viewed than actual stats when recruited.
• The unit stat icon tooltip no longer intermittently closes in combat.
• All Legendary Heroes now display their custom brief description when recruited.
• Rank items no longer overlap with character portraits in the event list.
• Fixed an issue where certain contact phase effects would not display in the unit info panel on affected units.
• Fixed transparent textures in the Select Race panel and Unit and Spell Browser menu.
• Winds of Magic reserve capacity is now displayed in the tooltip.
• Missroll chance bonuses are now displayed correctly in the combat UI.
• Fixed missing placeholder icon for effects that grant a province development point.
• Warhammer 3 Update 3.0 fixed unit stat icons sometimes having invalid values ​​in the tooltip. Invalid blocking opportunity, etc.
• Improved pre-battle screen mix for Bretonnia battles.
• The number of owned settlements is now displayed when interacting with factions in Diplomacy.
• Fixed building demolition tooltip displaying incorrect text.
• Stopped defeated factions from spawning on the infamous Vampire Coast roster in multiplayer.
• Fix unit stat comparisons in the character details panel showing outside of the list bounds when the list is scrolled down.
• Ambush military forces with Waaagh! the army will no longer display the 'Ambusher Discovered' event twice.
• Fixed the Outpost icon below the Allies and Vassals list in the War Coordination Panel not updating its status when the Outpost was built.
• The Warhammer 3 3.0 update fixed the character details panel sometimes not closing when the ESC key was pressed.
• Norsca Monstrous Arcanum can now be closed with the ESC key.

SETTINGS

• Storyboards can now be viewed from within the Movie Viewer, which has been renamed Narrative Viewer to better reflect its purpose.

ACHIEVEMENTS

• Added 11 new achievements focused on the free release DLC Mirror of Madness with the 3.0 update.Shhhh, you haven't seen them before.

TEXTS AND TRANSLATIONS

• Adjusted the POL location for the 'Bone Plane' on the parchment map.
• Fixed magic item texts and utility bugs not displaying on items equipped by other characters.
• Fixed adversary agreement text in Diplomacy HUD not localizing to languages ​​other than English.
• Updated the parchment map name locations for 'The Abyssal Glacier' and 'The Southern Wastes' for all languages.
• Total War Warhammer 3 patch 3.0 fixed an issue within the tooltip that caused labels identifying "free" content to be truncated.
• Fixed tooltip not updating when dragging and dropping a new tooltip to replace an existing one.
• Removed irrelevant and incorrect faction text that could appear during declaration of war.
• Changed the local POL names for "South Rim of the World Mountains" and "South Rim of the World Mountains" on the parchment map to display correctly.

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