Alpha 4.2 - Build the Castle

The next monthly update for Castle Constructor is here, Alpha 4.2 - Build the Castle has been released. The main features are the 2 new enemies (archers and siege towers) and the new block (Alchemist). In addition this update comes with a few performance improvements and some visual improvements. Check out the list of changes below for more details.

Changes:

• New Archer enemy. Archers will shoot at your blocks as they pass by, dealing damage.
  
• New Siege Tower enemy. Siege Towers protect and carry enemies to your walls as well as help them climb over a bit faster.
• New Alchemist block. Allows directly adjacent blocks to shoot fire arrows which deal more damage to shields, rams, and siege towers.
• Multiple performance improvements.
  
• Improved pathfinding. Enemies split more when reaching your walls.
• Improved path visuals. Paths now conform to the ground properly and are more accurate.
• Ballista has been adjusted to allow for 6 possible rotations instead of 3. This gives more control over its range.
• Added a visual adjacency for archers and battlements.
• Enemies now stand after being knocked down.
• Increased the size of weapons and shields to make them more visible.
• Game version is now displayed on the main menu.
• Improved tutorial slightly.
• Made the stone walls have flat sides again so they link better visually.
• New impact effects for ballista bolts and for arrows when they hit a shield or siege equipment.
• Ballista has been adjusted to shoot a bit slower.
• Fixed: Crane card can no longer pick up blocks from the keep.
• Fixed: Shields sometimes not being cleared after a level.
• General smaller fixes, adjustments, and improvements.