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    1. Update v1.3.1:
    2. AI Diplomacy Overhaul
    3. Smarter Tribute Decisions: AI is now significantly less inclined to give in to tribute demands from weaker nations.
    4. The AI now weighs the military cost of crushing the demanding nation against the value of tribute and delays to its strategic goals.
    5. This change fixes unintuitive behavior where AI nations would easily appease others, even when stronger.
    6. AI's rationalization of accepting tribute in the form of improved relations reduced further.
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    8. Improved AI Behavior
    9. AI behavior now reflects military strength more realistically in tribute negotiations.
    10. Tribute demands from the player are now auto-rejected if the AI has at least 75% of the player’s military strength.
    11. AI will only initiate tribute demands if their military is at least 2× stronger than the other nation.
    12. Gift value declines the more you give to prevent easy manipulation of Nation relations
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    14. Tribute Mechanics
    15. Increased Cooldown: The cooldown between tribute or similar diplomatic requests is now 25 turns (up from 10).
    16. Higher Consequences for Failure:
    17. Penalty for rejected tribute demands increased from -100 ? -250.
    18. Tribute rejection now carries a more meaningful diplomatic cost for players.
    19. Reduced Reward for Success: AI nations now grant much smaller diplomatic boosts when accepting tribute demands, representing a more rational stance.
    20. Difficulty Level Adjustment: Tribute acceptance is no longer heavily influenced by difficulty setting. On Easy, AI no longer automatically accepts demands.
    21. Fixed bug where the AI wasn't looking at all of the items in a proposal.
    22. Fixed bug that could result in the AI always rejecting a demand tribute proposal
    23. Balanced AI so that if the other nation has a lot more military power than the other then it is especially inclined to accept a demand tribute request.
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    25. Update v1.3.0:
    26. New Diplomacy Features!
    27. Bribe: Offer another player a gift of resources in exchange for them declaring war on a target Nation.
    28. Demand Tribute: Does another Nation have something you want? Through Demand Tribute, you can now demand a gift of specific items from other Players. [Not available with Human Players in multiplayer.]
    29. Military Aid: Send allies and enemies of your enemies support by giving them Units from your Reserves.
    30. Advisor Insights: Gain insight into another Nation's sentiments towards you or even get some information on their current plans regarding your nation through Advisor Insights available on the Diplomatic Screen with any Nation. [Not available with Human Players in multiplayer.]
    31. Diplomatic History: See how events throughout the game have shaped your Relationship with another Nation with the History log now available on the Diplomatic Screen with any Nation.
    32. Aggressive Negotiations: Unlock technologies in Act 3 to build nuclear weapons delivered via Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles (ICBMs) as well as anti-missile defenses to protect your interests.
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    34. Additional Details
    35. Balance Changes
    36. The Resolute Scripture religion strength buff no longer affects non-player religions in majority cities
    37. Devout Discourse religious verse no longer applies to non-religious units
    38. Impulsive trait reduction to established relationships has been changed from 100 to 10
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    40. Game Mechanics
    41. Beginning the game in Act 2 or 3 now correctly populates evens
    42. “Of Gods and Soldiers” event now clearly indicates which City is affected by buffs or debuffs
    43. “Hearts and Minds” event rewards have been updated to be more distinct
    44. The Smithsonian Institution Act Goal will only occur in Act 3 when the triumph is available
    45. A warning notification now appears when attempting to claim a region already being claimed
    46. Difficulty level no longer alters City base Quality of Life stats
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    48. Buildings and Infrastructure
    49. Balanced the Supplies available for Dwellings and improved the consistency of their upgrades
    50. Updated the second Expert’s buff for the Industrial Fishing Farm
    51. Updated the buffs for the Angkor Wat Triumph
    52. Refineries, Library, and Print Shop have had their domains updated to be more accurate to how they are used
    53. Angkor Wat buff tooltip has been fixed to show that it buffs all shrines, regardless of City
    54. The Hotel and Pub have had their buffs limited to the intended scope and no longer apply to neighboring improvements
    55. Stable now accurately buffs harvest production of animal resources
    56. Upgrading Irrigated Farms to Industrial Farms no longer costs more than building one from scratch
    57. Mines can now be constructed before the Atomic Age after researching Bureaucracy
    58. The Amphitheater of El Jem can be constructed in the Early Middle Ages without War Chariots
    59. The Smithsonian Institution is no longer deprecated by Industrialization before being unlocked
    60. SAM Battery cost has been updated to better align with the production costs of Mobile SAM units
    61. Sacred Timple and City Temple have received unique icons
    62. Watchtowers, Castles, and SAM Batteries have had their categorization updated in the National Economy Screen
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    64. Units and Combat
    65. Non-scout land units may be set to auto-explore but cannot claim Caches. This includes naval units as well.
    66. Oracle units now auto-explore both land and sea.
    67. While Fortified, Units capable of Indirect Fire will now automatically attack enemy Forces entering their range, but will not automatically fire on non-hostile tribes
    68. Damage taken during while in ‘Hunt Predator’ behavior has been updated based on the strength of the Force performing the hunt.
    69. Naval unit upgrade lines are now complete across all eras
    70. Units consistently maintain their movement over passable land
    71. Intercepting aircraft remain in the same region as the target forces
    72. Catapults and Swordsmen remain available after unlocking Bureaucracy
    73. Dragoons are now able to be created in the Machine Age
    74. Elephant Ballistae are now listed as a range unit and can Bombard
    75. Muster progress accurately shows the remaining time required
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    77. UI Changes
    78. Regions can be renamed
    79. Save game difficulty is shown on the Save Game menu
    80. Added options for Act culling: None, AI Only, and All
    81. Improvements can be filtered on the National Economy screen using Tags
    82. “Viscount” is no longer listed as the “Default” difficulty. The tooltip for “Prince” has been updated to show it is now the default difficulty
    83. Pause has been renamed to Time-out and Suspend is renamed to Pause which better represent the effect of each action
    84. Using arrow keys to navigate the Resources tab in the Encarta no longer shows pages out of order
    85. Names of undiscovered seas are now hidden under the Fog of War
    86. Selected Preset Map in Multiplayer Lobbies is now visible to all players
    87. Notifications no longer appear for relationship changes of unencountered nations
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    89. Modding
    90. Improved subscription flow to prevent attempts to subscribe to mods without being logged in first
    91. Quality of life updates to Mod.io interface
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    93. Leader Changes
    94. Alexander the Great’s leader trait now correctly prevents Pikeman and Lancers from being countered
    95. Removed the buff to Soap provided by Howard Florey’s ‘Medical Genius’ Leader Trait
    96. Harriet Tubman’s “Friend of the Oppressed” Leader Trait no longer references non-existent upgrades to Schools
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    98. Diplomacy
    99. Cancelling a Slander action will now refund the correct amount of Prestige
    100. Added ‘Turns remaining’ to items received through Diplomacy, in Diplomatic Relations panel
    101. Peace Treaty proposals function correctly without displaying incorrect tool-tip messages about relationships
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    103. Economy and Trade
    104. Biscuits remain accessible in Act 3
    105. Updated the Rope’s third Accelerator to apply a meaningful Production bonus
    106. Production boosts and wealth costs for Sneakers ingredient slots have been updated to be more consistent
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    108. Technology
    109. Unlocking Mints is now required through Coinage before unlocking Coins
    110. Tooltip for Fermenting accurately describes its Food benefits
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    112. AI
    113. AI more consistently choose beneficial Government Policies
    114. AI are more aggressive to hostile Tribes
    115. AI now starts more neutral and are less aggressive in Gift Giving
    116. AI are more likely to repair important Improvements while at War
    117. AI Nations no longer gift Reserve Units, but use the new Military Aid feature
    118. AI are less likely to raze a city with a Great Hearth
    119. AI are more likely to upgrade Dwellings and Residences
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    121. Miscellaneous Changes/Fixes
    122. Many Encarta articles and descriptions have received updates to their text to better match their in-game mechanics
    123. Fixed issues with stuttering when panning
    124. Utilizing the Time-out button no longer causes stalls during the “Actions Submitted, Waiting for Next Turn” phase
    125. Various missing or incorrect strings for display and screen narrator support, including updates for leader text and Encarta entries, have been corrected.
    126. Additional fixes/improvements/tweaks to text in all localized languages
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    128. Localization
    129. The Summary within the City Population UI no longer overlaps with the Leader Portrait when using Swedish.
    130. The Cancel Build Icon in Czech displays properly with a Text Scale of 125%.
    131. The Cancel Build Icon in Finnish now appears without overlapping.
    132. The Cancel Build UI and Icon in Dutch are properly aligned.
    133. Text in the Trade Agreement Screen is fully visible in Malay.
    134. Loading screen tips are displayed correctly in all languages when text scaling is set to 125%.
    135. The Vietnamese font now includes the missing Unicode character 1ef7 (?).