Index: binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/athen.json =================================================================== --- binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/athen.json +++ binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/athen.json @@ -25,12 +25,7 @@ { "Name":"Long Walls", "History":"The Long Walls of Athens were constructed under the auspices of the wily Themistocles and extended 6 km from the city to the port of Piraeus. This secured the city's sea supply routes and prevented an enemy from starving out the city during a siege.", - "Description":"Stone walls can be built in neutral territory. Construction time for walls is reduced by 50%." - }, - { - "Name":"Othismos", - "History":"The classical phalanx formation was developed about VIII century BC. It was eight men deep and up to eight hundred men wide. The men within overlapped their shields, presenting a formidable shield wall brimming with 8 foot spears.", - "Description":"The player gains the ability to order spear-armed troops into Phalanx formation, providing greater attack and armor." + "Description":"Stone walls can be built in neutral territory." } ], "Heroes": @@ -65,11 +60,6 @@ "Name":"Silver Owls", "History":"The mines at Laureion in Attica provided Athens with a wealth of silver from which to mint her famous and highly prized coin, The Athenian Owl.", "Description":"Metal mining gathering rates increased by +10% for each passing age." - }, - { - "Name":"Hellenization", - "History":"The Greeks were highly successful in Hellenising various foreigners. During the Hellenistic Age, Greek was the lingua franca of the Ancient World, spoken widely from Spain to India.", - "Description":"Constructing a Theatron increases the territory expanse of all buildings by +20%." } ], "TeamBonuses": Index: binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/brit.json =================================================================== --- binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/brit.json +++ binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/brit.json @@ -16,18 +16,8 @@ { "Name": "Britons", "Description": "The Celts of the British Isles.", - "Technologies": - [ - { - "Name": "Sevili Dusios", - "History": "The Britons took up the practice of either making permanent marks on their body in the form of tattoos or temporarily painted their bodies with woad paint. The effect was very frightening.", - "Description": "Increased attack and movement rate for melee soldiers." - }, - { - "Name": "Turos Maros", - "History": "'Great Tower'; Celtic legends abound with stories of massive tall towers built by the most powerful kings, and the remains of some very large towers have been found.", - "Description": "Increases the height bonus of units garrisoned in a tower." - } + "Technologies": [ + ], "Heroes": [ @@ -55,18 +45,8 @@ ] } ], - "CivBonuses": - [ - { - "Name": "Ardiosmanae", - "History": "Represents Celtic farming methods. ", - "Description": "Enhanced food gained from ranching and farming. " - }, - { - "Name": "Deas Celtica", - "History": "Celtic religion and druidry inspired their warlike mindset. ", - "Description": "Druids increase attack rates of soldiers near them slightly." - } + "CivBonuses": [ + ], "TeamBonuses": [ Index: binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/cart.json =================================================================== --- binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/cart.json +++ binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/cart.json @@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ { "Name": "", "Description": "", - "Technologies": - [ + "Technologies": [ + { "Name": "Exploration", "History": "Nobody knew better than the Carthaginians where in the ancient world they were going and going to go; their merchant traders had missions to everywhere.", @@ -53,17 +53,12 @@ ] } ], - "CivBonuses": - [ + "CivBonuses": [ + { "Name": "Triple Walls", - "History": "Carthaginians built triple city walls.", - "Description": "Carthaginian walls, gates, and towers have 3x health of a standard wall, but also 2x build time." - }, - { - "Name": "Roundup", - "History": "Not unlike the Iberian Peninsula, North Africa was known as horse country, capable of producing up to 100,000 new mounts each year. It was also the home of the North African Forest Elephant.", - "Description": "The resource cost of training elephant-mounted (war elephant) or horse-mounted units (cavalry) is reduced by 5% per animal corralled (as appropriate)." + "History": "Carthaginians built their city walls in three concentric circuits. These walls were never breached. Even when the city was taken by the Romans, it was via the city's harbor, not by storming its walls.", + "Description": "Carthaginian Walls +100% build time, +100% stone cost, and +200% health." } ], "TeamBonuses": Index: binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/gaul.json =================================================================== --- binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/gaul.json +++ binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/gaul.json @@ -16,18 +16,8 @@ { "Name": "Gauls", "Description": "The Celts of mainland Europe.", - "Technologies": - [ - { - "Name": "Vae Victis", - "History": "Woe to the Defeated! The Gallic chieftain Brennus seized Rome (with the exception of a garrison on Capitoline Hill). When Camillus besieged him with a relief force from Veii, he negotiated his surrender for 1000 pounds of gold, and adding the weight of his sword on the scale when the Romans complained that he used false weights he uttered those famous words.", - "Description": "A set amount of metal and food from every structure destroyed or captured." - }, - { - "Name": "Carnutes", - "History": "The Carnutes were druids from Aulercia. They fought when needed, and were largely responsible for turning back the Belgae incursions into Armorica and Aulercia.", - "Description": "Gallic druids gain a small melee attack." - } + "Technologies": [ + ], "Heroes": [ @@ -55,18 +45,8 @@ ] } ], - "CivBonuses": - [ - { - "Name": "Ardiosmanae", - "History": "Represents Celtic farming methods. ", - "Description": "Enhanced food gained from ranching and farming. " - }, - { - "Name": "Deas Celtica", - "History": "Celtic religion and druidry inspired their warlike mindset. ", - "Description": "Druids increase attack rates of soldiers near them slightly." - } + "CivBonuses": [ + ], "TeamBonuses": [ Index: binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/iber.json =================================================================== --- binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/iber.json +++ binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/iber.json @@ -14,18 +14,8 @@ { "Name": "", "Description": "", - "Technologies": - [ - { - "Name": "Suzko Txabalina", - "History": "Iberian tribesmen were noted for wrapping bundles of grass about the shafts of their throwing spears, soaking that in some sort of flammable pitch, then setting it afire just before throwing.", - "Description": "Causes targets struck to become inflamed and lose hitpoints at a constant rate until and if either healed or repaired, as appropriate." - }, - { - "Name": "Maisu Burdina Langileak", - "History": "The Iberians were known to produce the finest iron and steel implements and weapons of the age. The famous 'Toledo Steel.'", - "Description": "Metal costs for units and technologies reduced by 50%." - } + "Technologies": [ + ], "Heroes": [ @@ -53,17 +43,12 @@ ] } ], - "CivBonuses": - [ + "CivBonuses": [ + { "Name": "Harritsu Leku", "History": "With exception to alluvial plains and river valleys, stone is abundant in the Iberian Peninsula and was greatly used in construction of structures of all types.", "Description": "Iberians start with a powerful prefabricated circuit of stone walls." - }, - { - "Name": "Zaldi Saldoa", - "History": "Not unlike Numidia in North Africa, the Iberian Peninsula was known as 'horse country', capable of producing up to 100,000 new mounts each year.", - "Description": "The resource cost of training horse-mounted units (cavalry) is reduced by 5% per animal corralled." } ], "TeamBonuses": Index: binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/kush.json =================================================================== --- binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/kush.json +++ binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/kush.json @@ -16,11 +16,11 @@ { "Name": "Kushite Africans", "Description": "The great African kingdom that straddled the Nile River in Nubia, in the South of Egypt.", - "Technologies": - [ + "Technologies": [ + { "Name": "Monumental Architecture", - "Description": "+50% HP and -50% build time for Civic Centers, Temples, Pyramids and Wonders." + "Description": "+25% HP and -50% build time for Civic Centers, Temples, Pyramids and Wonders." }, { "Name": "High Priest of Amun", @@ -54,20 +54,8 @@ ] } ], - "CivBonuses": - [ - { - "Name": "The Pyramids of Meroe", - "Description": "Building a Kushite pyramid increases Civic Center territory influence by +10% for each one built." - }, - { - "Name": "Mineral Deposits", - "Description": "Kushite players receive a free extra Metal Mine somewhere in their home territory." - }, - { - "Name": "Elephant Roundup", - "Description": "Can capture Gaia elephants and garrison them into a corral to reduce training costs for War Elephants." - } + "CivBonuses": [ + ], "TeamBonuses": [ Index: binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/mace.json =================================================================== --- binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/mace.json +++ binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/mace.json @@ -15,17 +15,12 @@ { "Name":"Macedonians", "Description":"A Hellenistic kingdom bordering the Greek city-states.", - "Technologies": - [ + "Technologies": [ + { - "Name":"Military Reforms", - "History":"When Philip II came to the Macedonian throne he began a total reorganization of the Macedonian army. His reforms created a powerful cavalry arm to his army that would prove useful to both himself and his son Alexander's conquests.", - "Description":"Each subsequent Barracks constructed comes with 5 free (random) Macedonian military units. This also applies to the Barracks of allied players (they receive 5 free units of their own culture for each new Barracks constructed)." - }, - { "Name":"Royal Gift", "History":"In India near the end of his long anabasis, Alexander gifted to the Royal Hypaspist corps shields of silver for their long and valiant service in his army.", - "Description":"Upgrade Hypaspist Champion Infantry to Silver Shields, with greater attack and armor, but also greater cost." + "Description":"Upgrade Hypaspist Champion Infantry to Silver Shields, with greater attack and armor." }, { "Name":"Hellenistic Metropolises", @@ -59,23 +54,8 @@ ] } ], - "CivBonuses": - [ - { - "Name":"Hellenic League", - "History":"After the unification of Greece, Philip II gathered all the city-states together to form the Hellenic League, with Macedon as the its leader. With this Pan-Hellenic federation he planned to launch an expedition to punish Persia for past wrongs. Although assassinated before he could carry out the invasion, his son Alexander the Great took up the mantle and completed his fathers plans.", - "Description":"Macedonian units have +10% attack bonus vs. Persian and Hellenic factions, but -5% attack debonus vs. Romans." - }, - { - "Name":"Syntagma", - "History":"Based upon the Theban Oblique Order phalanx, the Syntagma was the formation that proved invincible against the armies of Hellas and the East.", - "Description":"Infantry pike units can use the slow and powerful Syntagma formation." - }, - { - "Name":"Hellenization", - "History":"The Greeks were highly successful in Hellenizing various foreigners. During the Hellenistic Age, Greek was the lingua franca of the Ancient World, spoken widely from Spain to India.", - "Description":"Constructing a Theatron increases the territory expanse of all buildings by +20%." - } + "CivBonuses": [ + ], "TeamBonuses": [ Index: binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/maur.json =================================================================== --- binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/maur.json +++ binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/maur.json @@ -15,17 +15,12 @@ { "Name": "Mauryan Indians", "Description": "", - "Technologies": - [ + "Technologies": [ + { - "Name":"Elephant Roundup", - "History":".", - "Description":"Capture up to 5 Gaia elephants and garrison them in the Elephant Stables to gain up to a 25% bonus in cost and train time of elephant units." - }, - { - "Name":"Archery Tradition", - "History":"India was a land of archery. The bulk of any Indian army was made up of highly skilled archers, armed with bamboo longbows.", - "Description":"Greater range and faster train time for Mauryan infantry archers." + "Name": "Archery Tradition", + "History": "India was a land of archery. The bulk of any Indian army was made up of highly skilled archers, armed with bamboo longbows.", + "Description": "Greater range and faster train time for Mauryan infantry archers, but also 20% less health." } ], "Heroes": Index: binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/pers.json =================================================================== --- binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/pers.json +++ binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/pers.json @@ -30,12 +30,12 @@ { "Name": "Immortals", "History": ".", - "Description": "Reduces train time for Anusiya champion infantry by half." + "Description": "Reduces train time for Anusiya champion infantry by half and health by 10%." }, { "Name": "Nisean War Horses", "History": "The beautiful and powerful breed of Nisean horses increases health for Persian cavalry.", - "Description": "+25% health for cavalry, but +10% train time." + "Description": "+20% health for cavalry." } ], "Heroes": @@ -64,14 +64,9 @@ ] } ], - "CivBonuses": - [ + "CivBonuses": [ + { - "Name": "Corral Camels and Horses", - "History": "While the Persians employed camelry only in a few cases, its use was always accompanied by great success (most notably during the battle of Sardis in 546 B.C.) The satrapy of Bactria was a rich source of 'two-hump' camels, while Northern Arabia supplied 'one-hump' camels.", - "Description": "The resource cost of training camel-mounted (trader) or horse-mounted units (cavalry) is reduced by 5% per animal (as appropriate) corralled." - }, - { "Name": "Great King's Levy", "History": "The Persians could and did levy a large number of infantry during wartime due to the sheer size of the Achaemenid Empire and the way in which it was set-up. In general the Persian infantry was well trained and fought with great tenacity. However while this was true the infantry were poor hand-to-hand, close combat fighters. Also, with the exception of the elite regiments, the Persian infantry was not a standing professional force.", "Description": "Persians have a +10% population cap bonus (e.g. 330 pop cap instead of the usual 300)." Index: binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/ptol.json =================================================================== --- binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/ptol.json +++ binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/ptol.json @@ -15,22 +15,12 @@ { "Name":"Ptolemaic Egyptians", "Description":"The great Greek-Macedonian dynastic rule over Ancient Egypt.", - "Technologies": - [ + "Technologies": [ + { "Name":"Hellenistic Metropolises", "History":"Beginning with Alexander, the Hellenistic monarchs founded many cities throughout their empires, where Greek culture and art blended with local customs to create the motley Hellenistic civilization.", "Description":"Civic Centers have double Health and double default arrows." - }, - { - "Name":"Pharaonic Cult.", - "History":"The Macedonian-Greek rulers of the Ptolemaic dynasty observed many ancient Egyptian traditions in order to satiate the local populace and ingratiate themselves to the powerful priestly class in the country.", - "Description":"Hero aura range boosted by 50%." - }, - { - "Name":"Nile Delta", - "History":"The Nile Delta had rich soil for farming, due to centuries of seasonal floods from the Nile depositing rich silt across the landscape.", - "Description":"The Ptolemaic Egyptians receive 3 additional farming technologies above and beyond the maximum number of farming technologies usually available to a faction." } ], "Heroes": @@ -59,23 +49,8 @@ ] } ], - "CivBonuses": - [ - { - "Name":"Mercenary Army", - "History":"The Greco-Macedonian Ptolemy Dynasty relied on large numbers of Greek and foreign mercenaries for the bulk of its military force, mainly because the loyalty of native Egyptian units was often suspect. Indeed, during one native uprising, Upper Egypt was lost to the Ptolemies for decades. Mercenaries were often battle-hardened and their loyalty could be bought, sometimes cheaply, sometimes not cheaply. This was of no matter, since Egypt under the Ptolemies was so prosperous as to be the richest of Alexander's successor states.", - "Description":"The Ptolemies receive the Mercenary Camp, a Barracks that is constructed in neutral territory and trains mercenaries." - }, - { - "Name":"Nile Delta", - "History":"Unknown.", - "Description":"The Ptolemaic Egyptians receive 3 additional farming technologies." - }, - { - "Name":"Roundup", - "History":"Unknown.", - "Description":"Can capture gaia elephants and camels to reduce their training cost." - } + "CivBonuses": [ + ], "TeamBonuses": [ Index: binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/rome.json =================================================================== --- binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/rome.json +++ binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/rome.json @@ -15,13 +15,8 @@ { "Name": "", "Description": "", - "Technologies": - [ - { - "Name": "Divide et Impera", - "History": "'Divide and conquer' was the main principle in Rome's foreign politics throughout its long history. The Romans lured enemies or neutral factions to their side by offering them certain privileges. In due period of time, friends as well as foes were subjugated.", - "Description": "Roman heroes can convert enemy units with great cost." - } + "Technologies": [ + ], "Heroes": [ @@ -49,17 +44,12 @@ ] } ], - "CivBonuses": - [ + "CivBonuses": [ + { "Name": "Testudo Formation", "History": "The Romans commonly used the Testudo or 'turtle' formation for defense: Legionaries were formed into hollow squares with twelve men on each side, standing so close together that their shields overlapped like fish scales.", "Description": "Roman Legionaries can form a Testudo." - }, - { - "Name": "Citizenship", - "History": "Roman Citizenship was highly prized in the ancient world. Basic rights and privileges were afforded Roman citizens that were denied other conquered peoples. It is said that harming a Roman citizen was akin to harming Rome herself, and would cause the entire might of Rome to fall upon the perpetrator.", - "Description": "Any Roman citizen-soldier fighting within Roman territory gains a non-permanent +10% bonus in armor." } ], "TeamBonuses": Index: binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/sele.json =================================================================== --- binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/sele.json +++ binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/sele.json @@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ { "Name":"Seleucids", "Description":"The Macedonian-Greek dynasty that ruled the Eastern part of Alexander's former empire.", - "Technologies": - [ + "Technologies": [ + { "Name":"Hellenistic Metropolises", "History":"Beginning with Alexander, the Hellenistic monarchs founded many cities throughout their empires, where Greek culture and art blended with local customs to create the motley Hellenistic civilization.", @@ -22,19 +22,9 @@ "Description":"Civic Centers have double Health and double default arrows." }, { - "Name":"Traditional Army vs. Reform Army", - "History":"Seleucid and indeed Successor warfare evolved over the course of the 3rd and 2nd centuries. Contact with Eastern upstarts such as the Parthians and constant revolts of peripheral satrapies such as Bactria caused the Seleucids to reform their military and change their tactics, specifically in the cavalry arm. War with the Romans from the West and invasions from the Galatians also forced the Seleucids to reform their infantry regiments to be more flexible.", - "Description":"Traditional Army unlocks Silver Shields and Scythed Chariots, Reform Army unlocks Romanized Heavy Swordsmen and Cataphracts." - }, - { - "Name":"Marriage Alliance", - "History":"Seleucus I Nicator invaded the Punjab region of India in 305 BC, confronting Chandragupta Maurya (Sandrokottos), founder of the Mauryan empire. It is said that Chandragupta fielded an army of 600,000 men and 9,000 war elephants (Pliny, Natural History VI, 22.4). Seleucus met with no success and to establish peace between the two great powers and to formalize their alliance, he married his daughter to Chandragupta. In return, Chandragupta gifted Seleucus a corps of 500 war elephants, which would prove a decisive military asset for Seleucus as he fought the rest of Alexander's successors.", - "Description":"A one-time purchase of 20 Indian War Elephants from the Mauryan Empire." - }, - { "Name": "Nisean War Horses", "History": "The beautiful and powerful breed of Nisean horses increases health for Seleucid cavalry.", - "Description": "+25% health for cavalry, but +10% train time." + "Description": "+20% health for cavalry." } ], "Heroes": @@ -63,18 +53,8 @@ ] } ], - "CivBonuses": - [ - { - "Name":"Cleruchy", - "History":".", - "Description":"This unlocks the Seleucid expansion building, the Klēroukhia or Military Colony, similar to Civic Centers for other factions. It is weaker and carries a smaller territory influence, but is cheaper and built faster." - }, - { - "Name":"Military Reforms", - "History":"Seleucid and indeed Successor warfare evolved over the course of the 3rd and 2nd centuries. Contact with Eastern upstarts such as the Parthians and constant revolts of peripheral satrapies such as Bactria caused the Seleucids to reform their military and change their tactics, specifically in the cavalry arm. War with the Romans from the West and invasions from the Galatians also forced the Seleucids to reform their infantry regiments to be more flexible.", - "Description":"Choose between Traditional Army and Reform Army technologies that unlock different Champions." - } + "CivBonuses": [ + ], "TeamBonuses": [ Index: binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/spart.json =================================================================== --- binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/spart.json +++ binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/civs/spart.json @@ -15,19 +15,9 @@ { "Name":"Spartans", "Description":"", - "Technologies": - [ + "Technologies": [ + { - "Name":"Feminine Mystique", - "History":"Spartan women were some of the freest in the ancient world. They could own land and slaves and even exercise naked like Spartan men. It is said that only Spartan women gave birth to real men. Such tough-as-nails women more than once helped save their city from disaster, for example when after a lost battle against Pyrrhus of Epirus they overnight built an earthen rampart to protect the city while their men slept in preparation for the next day's siege.", - "Description":"Spartan female citizens cannot be captured and will doggedly fight back against any attackers. They are also capable of constructing defense towers and palisades." - }, - { - "Name":"Tyrtean Paeans", - "History":"Paeans were battle hymns that were sung by the hoplites when they charged the enemy lines. One of the first known Paeans were composed by Tirteus, a warrior poet of Sparta, during the First Messenian War.", - "Description":"Units in phalanx formation move faster." - }, - { "Name":"The Agoge", "History":"Spartans were housed and trained from a young age to be superlative warriors and to endure any hardship a military life can give them.", "Description":"+25% health for spear infantry, but also +10% train time." @@ -59,22 +49,12 @@ ] } ], - "CivBonuses": - [ + "CivBonuses": [ + { - "Name":"Othismos", - "History":"The Spartans were undisputed masters of phalanx warfare. The Spartans were so feared for their discipline that the enemy army would sometimes break up and run away before a single shield clashed. 'Othismos' refers to the point in a phalanx battle where both sides try to shove each other out of formation, attempting to breaking up the enemy lines and routing them.", - "Description":"Spartans can use the powerful Phalanx formation." - }, - { - "Name":"Laws of Lycurgus", - "History":"Under the Constitution written by the mythical law-giver Lycurgus, the institution of The Agoge was established, where Spartans were trained from the age of 6 to be superior warriors in defense of the Spartan state.", - "Description":"The Spartan rank upgrades at the Barracks cost no resources, except time." - }, - { - "Name":"Hellenization", - "History":"The Greeks were highly successful in Hellenising various foreigners. During the Hellenistic Age, Greek was the lingua franca of the Ancient World, spoken widely from Spain to India.", - "Description":"Constructing a Theatron increases the territory expanse of all buildings by +20%." + "Name":"Feminine Mystique", + "History":"Spartan women were some of the freest in the ancient world. They could own land and slaves and even exercise naked like Spartan men. It is said that only Spartan women gave birth to real men. Such tough-as-nails women more than once helped save their city from disaster, for example when after a lost battle against Pyrrhus of Epirus they overnight built an earthen rampart to protect the city while their men slept in preparation for the next day's siege.", + "Description":"Spartan Female Citizens +10 health and +1 melee attack hack damage. They are also capable of constructing defense towers and palisades." } ], "TeamBonuses":