Submod of Caster of Magic for Windows expansion of Master of Magic Classic. This mod is for those who love normal units with improve immersion for being warlords. Rebalance of spells and huge rebalance of units with help of Anskiy and Zitro1987. This mod included more than 60 units are added or changed in sprites, spells changes, and overall change in balance closer to vanilla Master of Magic.
This one is for community version of Caster of Magic for Windows 1.05.03 as released by creator (Seravy) through Realm Beyond Forum. Although although game performance is a bit inferior to last official release version (1.05.02), it contains more features.
THIS VERSION IS SAVEGAME FULLY COMPATIBLE WITH VERSION 1.5.2.5 BUT NOT GUARANTEE WITH ANYTHING EARLIER IF CHOOSE ANY OF SCORE OPTION THAT ADDED AFTER VERSION 1.5.2.
This version of Warlord mod is for Caster of Magic for Windows version 1.05.03 as released by its creator (Seravy) through Realm Beyond Forum.
How to install:
1) Uninstall/unload old version of mod (see below)****
2) Rename "Master of Magic Caster Windows" folder to "Master of Magic Caster Windows 1.5.3"
3) Patch Caster of Magic for Windows to version 1.05.03 to game in prepared folder "Master of Magic Caster Windows 1.5.3". Due to Slitherine nolonger support the game, patch could be found here at. Realmsbeyond.net
4) Unpack "CoM2ModWarlord1.5.3.5.7z" into "...\Master of Magic Caster Windows\Mods" folder.
5) Run caster of magic for windows until reach main menu.
6) Choose "Load Mod" option on the lower right corner.
7) type mod name "WARLORD" and enter. This will automatically load mod files into data folder while original file in data folder would be backup for sake of later reversion. (in case of you have your own customize artifact, backup your own "items.dat" before doing so or you would lose them.)
8) Once process is completed, game will automatically exit.
9) Run caster of magic for windows again, now game would become Caster of Magic for Windows: Warlord.
How to uninstall the mod.
1) Go to main menu.
2) Click "Unload Mod" option on lower right corner. Game will automatically unload the mod and replacing them with backup files (not included your own items in "items.dat", this one you must replacing it on your own)
3) Game would exit upon completing process.
4) Restart the game and game would be back to become original Caster of Magic for Windows without Warlord mod.
Change Log version 1.5.3.5
Units:
- Sirens gain +1 HP, Missile Immunity, and casting skill 20 but cost increase to 270
- Bug Fix: Sky Lantern missing Amplifier perk.
- Sky Lantern get +1 Melee and +20% To-HiHit and cost increase to 120.
Others:
- Indirect control penalty for food, gold, and production change to Corruption, Both Corruption and Indirect Control Penalty now scale by number of tile away from wizard fortress, capped at 30% on the same plane.
- Penalty on city while wizard is banished change from 40% to 50%