Ancient Battle: Alexander
$2.99
3.0.5for iPhone, iPad and more
7.5
6 Ratings
Hunted Cow Studios Ltd.
Developer
693.1 MB
Size
Dec 10, 2021
Update Date
Entertainment
Category
12+
Age Rating
Age Rating
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About Ancient Battle: Alexander
Ancient Battle: Alexander delivers a unique wargaming experience on iPhone and iPad. Use Macedonian Phalangites, Greek Hoplites, Indian Elephants, Scythed Chariots, Persian Cavalry, Catapults, Archers, Slingers, and many other unit types to engage in classic battles.
Based upon, and a major upgrade to, the game system developed for Ancient Battle: Rome. A game that was the No.1 strategy game on the App Store in 8 countries and reviews included:
"Delivers everything one can expect from a strategy title" - Arcade Sushi
"Smart, challenging, and surprisingly substantial strategy game" - Pocket Gamer
Included in this version are three campaigns that allow you to refight Alexander’s battles in and around Greece and Macedonia, including the battle of Chaeronea.
The second campaign follows his push to conquer the Achaemenid Persian Empire, while having to deal with rebellious Spartans in Greece. Finally Alexander’s campaign in India, ending in the epic battle of Hydaspes, with the Macedonian Pike Phalanx versus the masses of Indian Elephants.
Major game system improvements on Ancient Battle: Rome include improved A.I., improved combat analysis system, better flank attack logic, better line of sight logic, Elephant Generals, and Greek Hoplites.
Key Game Features:
• High Definition Ancient Era Graphics.
• 7 Mission Tutorial Campaign.
• 4 Mission Agnostos Thule campaign.
• 8 Mission Greece Campaign playable as the Macedonians or their opponents the Athenians, Thebans, Illyrians, Getae, Thracians and Triballians.
• 7 Mission Persia Campaign playable as the Macedonians or their opponents the Achaemenid Persians and Spartans.
• 5 Mission India Campaign playable as the Macedonians or their opponents the Classical Indians and Scythians.
• 48 Unique Ancient Units.
• Detailed Combat Analysis
• Flank Attacks
• Hours of Gameplay.
• Universal App (Works on iPhone & iPad)
Find us on Facebook - facebook.com/hexwar
Follow us on Twitter - @HexWarGames
Based upon, and a major upgrade to, the game system developed for Ancient Battle: Rome. A game that was the No.1 strategy game on the App Store in 8 countries and reviews included:
"Delivers everything one can expect from a strategy title" - Arcade Sushi
"Smart, challenging, and surprisingly substantial strategy game" - Pocket Gamer
Included in this version are three campaigns that allow you to refight Alexander’s battles in and around Greece and Macedonia, including the battle of Chaeronea.
The second campaign follows his push to conquer the Achaemenid Persian Empire, while having to deal with rebellious Spartans in Greece. Finally Alexander’s campaign in India, ending in the epic battle of Hydaspes, with the Macedonian Pike Phalanx versus the masses of Indian Elephants.
Major game system improvements on Ancient Battle: Rome include improved A.I., improved combat analysis system, better flank attack logic, better line of sight logic, Elephant Generals, and Greek Hoplites.
Key Game Features:
• High Definition Ancient Era Graphics.
• 7 Mission Tutorial Campaign.
• 4 Mission Agnostos Thule campaign.
• 8 Mission Greece Campaign playable as the Macedonians or their opponents the Athenians, Thebans, Illyrians, Getae, Thracians and Triballians.
• 7 Mission Persia Campaign playable as the Macedonians or their opponents the Achaemenid Persians and Spartans.
• 5 Mission India Campaign playable as the Macedonians or their opponents the Classical Indians and Scythians.
• 48 Unique Ancient Units.
• Detailed Combat Analysis
• Flank Attacks
• Hours of Gameplay.
• Universal App (Works on iPhone & iPad)
Find us on Facebook - facebook.com/hexwar
Follow us on Twitter - @HexWarGames
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What's New in the Latest Version 3.0.5
Last updated on Dec 10, 2021
Old Versions
Fix: National flags not displaying some-times.
Fix: Update the display of the campaign names in the completed campaigns window.
Fix: Some sound effects not playing following the last update.
Remove: References to Persian cavalry with spears.
Fix: Update the display of the campaign names in the completed campaigns window.
Fix: Some sound effects not playing following the last update.
Remove: References to Persian cavalry with spears.
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Version History
3.0.5
Dec 10, 2021
Fix: National flags not displaying some-times.
Fix: Update the display of the campaign names in the completed campaigns window.
Fix: Some sound effects not playing following the last update.
Remove: References to Persian cavalry with spears.
Fix: Update the display of the campaign names in the completed campaigns window.
Fix: Some sound effects not playing following the last update.
Remove: References to Persian cavalry with spears.
3.0.0
Apr 1, 2021
Add: Support for the Metal graphics system on all Apple devices, improving graphics performance.
Change: Campaign map graphics. It is now clearer which campaigns have been selected and completed.
Change: Improved A.I. opponent.
Change: Improved game logic for advance after combat. Unit will more often advance after combat if the target hex has been vacated.
Fix: An issue with the image scaling of SD images.
Fix: Some screen layout issues.
Change: Campaign map graphics. It is now clearer which campaigns have been selected and completed.
Change: Improved A.I. opponent.
Change: Improved game logic for advance after combat. Unit will more often advance after combat if the target hex has been vacated.
Fix: An issue with the image scaling of SD images.
Fix: Some screen layout issues.
2.7.9
Jan 9, 2021
Fix: Some projectile animations were not displayed.
2.7.8
Jan 6, 2021
Change: Improved A.I. opponent.
Update: 'About Game' window.
Fix: Invalid font selection on some buttons on some platforms.
Update: 'About Game' window.
Fix: Invalid font selection on some buttons on some platforms.
2.7.7
Aug 11, 2020
Improved: The AI has received some updates.
Change: Some UI updates.
Change: Some UI updates.
2.7.6
May 21, 2020
Fix: A rare crash which could occur after charging.
Fix: A text error in the campaign lite window.
Fix: The information for Agnostic Campaign on the map select screen will now show.
Add: Next unit and previous unit buttons in the unit information window.
Fix: A text error in the campaign lite window.
Fix: The information for Agnostic Campaign on the map select screen will now show.
Add: Next unit and previous unit buttons in the unit information window.
2.7.4
Mar 31, 2020
Fix: Units may sometimes have been unable to attack adjacent enemy huts or tents unless charging.
Change: When a general ends alone in a hex adjacent to an enemy, after enemy shooting, it now evades if possible, or is destroyed.
Fix: Some units were not getting their shock combat bonus in a charge combat.
Fix: Some time flank attacks provided no benefit in combat.
Change: When a general ends alone in a hex adjacent to an enemy, after enemy shooting, it now evades if possible, or is destroyed.
Fix: Some units were not getting their shock combat bonus in a charge combat.
Fix: Some time flank attacks provided no benefit in combat.
2.7.1
Dec 5, 2019
Fix: Some line of sight issues from high hill hexes across lower hill hexes.
2.7.0
Oct 24, 2019
Fix: A rare issue with the set side command on some missions.
2.6.0
Sep 12, 2019
Fix: Minor Ui issue affecting iPhone XR.
2.5.0
Sep 6, 2019
Change: Updated some unit values.
Fix: A bug with selecting the range button when your unit was not in range of another unit has been fixed.
Fix: A major update to the game AI. Ranged units that were far from enemy units are now more responsive.
Fix: Updated how generals in chariots and on elephants are handled by the engine.
Fix: Light Infantry can once again move through other units and other units can move through light infantry.
Fix: When a unit kills an apposing unit in melee combat it will once again advance into the defeated units hex.
Fix: A bug with selecting the range button when your unit was not in range of another unit has been fixed.
Fix: A major update to the game AI. Ranged units that were far from enemy units are now more responsive.
Fix: Updated how generals in chariots and on elephants are handled by the engine.
Fix: Light Infantry can once again move through other units and other units can move through light infantry.
Fix: When a unit kills an apposing unit in melee combat it will once again advance into the defeated units hex.
2.4.1
May 28, 2019
Fix: Some issues locking/unlocking some In-App purchases.
2.2.0
May 16, 2019
Fix: An issue with the scenario Sparks of War in the Agnostos Thule Campaign finishing early.
2.1.0
May 2, 2019
Fix: Improved memory management.
Fix: Improved hex tile Positioning accuracy.
Fix: Improved hex tile Positioning accuracy.
2.0.0
Jan 17, 2019
Fix: Could crash while loading on iPhone Xr.
Change: iPhone and iPad: Major improvement to the map zoom feature (use two finger pinch to zoom in/out).
Changed: iPhone and iPad: The game is now optimised to used all the available screen space at the best screen resolution for each device.
- One some newer devices the game image was stretched.
- On some newer devices the game had a black border.
Change: Game performance is much faster and graphical execution smoother.
Add: The ability to unlock all scenarios in the settings menu.
Add: A whole new way to play, 'Historical Mode'. This is now an option on starting a new mission.
Add: Change log for all updates in the latest edition of the game.
Add: Change log to the help menu.
Add: A Change speed option in settings. This has three options standard, slow and fast which effects how fast the game plays.
Change: iPhone and iPad: Major improvement to the map zoom feature (use two finger pinch to zoom in/out).
Changed: iPhone and iPad: The game is now optimised to used all the available screen space at the best screen resolution for each device.
- One some newer devices the game image was stretched.
- On some newer devices the game had a black border.
Change: Game performance is much faster and graphical execution smoother.
Add: The ability to unlock all scenarios in the settings menu.
Add: A whole new way to play, 'Historical Mode'. This is now an option on starting a new mission.
Add: Change log for all updates in the latest edition of the game.
Add: Change log to the help menu.
Add: A Change speed option in settings. This has three options standard, slow and fast which effects how fast the game plays.
1.9
Oct 6, 2016
Ancient Battle: Alexander FAQ
Ancient Battle: Alexander is available in regions other than the following restricted countries:
China
Ancient Battle: Alexander supports English
Ancient Battle: Alexander contains in-app purchases. Please check the pricing plan as below:
Persia Campaign
$1.99
India Campaign
$1.99
Click here to learn how to download Ancient Battle: Alexander in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Ancient Battle: Alexander.
iPhone
Requires iOS 12.1 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 12.1 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 12.1 or later.
