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New Features and Improvements in Experimental Branch

Patch1.7.0
Quick Take

Dawn of Man's experimental branch receives update 1.7.0, bringing cheesemaking, overhauled animal trading, and several fixes.

  • New: Cheese can be crafted at the new Cheesemaker structure from the Neolithic era onward; it lasts longer than milk and can be traded.
  • New: Players can now sell animals to traders; traders may bring male and female animals simultaneously, letting you choose which to purchase.
  • Updated: Purchased animals now visibly stay in the village; sold animals leave. Main traders can occasionally be elderly, and companions can be any age.
New Features and Improvements in Experimental Branch

Version 1.7.0 is now on the experimental branch.

To get this version: In the Steam Library, right click on Dawn of Man > Properties > Betas > Select experimental branch.

In this update we are adding Cheesemaking, some improvements to animal trading and a bunch of other fixes.

Cheese

Cheese can now be made in the new Cheesemaker structure, from the Neolithic onward.
Cheese lasts for longer than Milk, and can be traded.

Trading

– You can now sell animals to trader.
– Trader can now bring male and female animals at the same time, and you can choose which ones to purchase.
– Trader animals are now visible and stay in village when purchased, or leave when sold.
– Main trader that comes to village can now sometimes be an old person and companion trader can be of any age.
– Male animals are now cheaper.

Misc

– When double clicking on animals, only animals from the same team are selected (Trader or Player).
– Default resource limit for sickles is now 75% of adults.

Fixes

– Edit work area option doesn't appear when several Work Areas are selected.
– When editing a work area, canceling caused the work area to be destroyed. Now, the work area will be restored to its original location.
– Fix for issue that could potentially result in people being stuck after coming down from platforms.

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