download, unzip, open folder(s), copy files, paste in Empire III folder, You can still get troops from the tavern keeper/ barkeep, but you can only do this once per week now, took out go to alley cheat, took 115 parties off the map, removed trade agreements, changed resting speed from 5 to 3, I think the sea battle scene is fixed(4 ship), I changed how the trigger works for diplomacy recalculate AI, got all the towns paths clear of trees, flying carpet costs more, takes riding skill 7, and has less armor points now, spider has less armor points, eagle requires riding 6 now,
do i need the other beta patches?
I think this one will be the only patch needed
yes