Version 1.52
Spreading blight and smoother effects
- Blight now spreads much further and runs its full course.
- Effects follow your quality setting, so big moments run smoother on lower settings.
- Revelation is a little smaller on big maps.
Version history
The story of Deity so far, newest first. The game updates itself, so you always play the latest version.
Version 1.50
Bigger disasters on bigger maps
- The greatest powers now grow with the size of the world.
- Buildings caught at the centre of a disaster are destroyed and leave rubble behind.
- The sky darkens and the ground shakes wherever you are when one lands.
Version 1.49
Roads and smarter people
- Build roads to move your people and armies faster. Rough ground slows them down.
- Paths your people walk often wear into tracks.
- Armies fed by a road fight on for longer, and win fights to earn rank.
Version 1.48
Cheaper works, more builders
- Public works cost half as much and get twice the builders.
- Rival gods now save up for a great work of their own.
Version 1.47
Public works
- Your people can now build great works with their own hands, from a granary to a wonder.
- Set how hard they labour, and a shield you can raise over your land.
- Sound now works on iPad.
Version 1.46
Relics
- Ancient relics wait to be claimed in each world. Hold one when you win to make your powers stronger.
- A guardian protects the relics in the later acts.
Version 1.45
Disasters that hit harder
- The greatest powers reach further and do more damage.
- Rival gods are better at choosing where to strike.
Version 1.44
Matches to a hard finish
- A lead now snowballs, so strong gods finish what they start.
- Towns that lose many people take time to recover.
- Towers now draw strikes, so they cannot be spammed.
Version 1.43
Bigger Bloom
- Hold to grow a bigger Bloom.
- Rival gods now clear swamps you leave behind.
Version 1.42
Half the people
- Every building holds half the people, so powers hit harder and more matches end without the final blow.
- Far-off sounds are quieter, and rivals now bring down towers that shoot at their people.
Version 1.41
Play on iPad
- Full touch controls for tablets in landscape.
- One finger acts, two fingers look around.
Version 1.40
Rivals strike armies
- Rival gods now strike your armies while they march and gather, from the first act on.
Version 1.39
Awe and Revelation
- Awe now also stops plague, and Revelation reaches further.
- Rival gods cast both far more often.
Version 1.38
Deadlier plague, crows that raid crops
- Plague now kills, and takes more care to stop.
- Crows peck fields bare, and your people go hungry.
Version 1.37
Deadly ground
- Earthquake and Upheaval now kill everything along their path.
- The frame rate box now shows when watching two gods play.
Version 1.36
New words for the gods
- New descriptions for all 24 gods, with new story cards and lines throughout the campaign.
- Several scripted moments now come earlier and hit harder.
Version 1.35
Caster beacons
- In three and four player games, a rival's attack now leaves a beam of light in their colour where it lands.
Version 1.34
Three and four player
- Up to four gods online, with new maps built for three and four players.
- Everyone fights everyone. The last god standing wins.
Version 1.33
Campaign events and story
- Every god now has their own scripted moments that strike at the same time every game.
- An opening card for each act, and a farewell or a boast when the match ends.
Version 1.32
Play with a friend
- Invite a friend with a link and play online, with no sign-up.
- Pick the world and the powers, or draft your powers in secret.
- A dropped connection no longer ends the match.
Version 1.31
Tidy walls
- Walls run in straight lines with square corners and towers, and join up neatly.
Version 1.30
A wider ladder of rivals
- Rival gods are harder in each act, and Zeus has a new level of his own.
- Storms are twice as wide.
Version 1.29
Armies that fight well
- Marching armies pick the right targets and break ranks when they arrive.
- Awe is twice as wide, and floods reach further.
Version 1.28
Rivals that plan
- Rival gods now plan against your army instead of reacting one strike at a time.
- A new playbook of 16 tactics, chosen to suit each god's personality.
Version 1.27
Reset graphics
- A new button restarts the graphics if the picture ever goes wrong.
- Several great powers can now be cast at once.
Version 1.26
Watch two gods play
- A new panel names both gods and charts their followers as the match unfolds.
- Speed up to ten times, and export the match to share.
Version 1.25
Rivals that press their lead
- A leading god now attacks in waves, spots openings and builds armies from its towns.
- Every rival now plays a little differently.
Version 1.24
A new mind for every rival
- Every rival god now weighs growth against attack, picks a town it can beat and sizes its army to win.
- Each of the 24 gods has its own personality.
- In a last stand, a god that is nearly beaten fights with everything it has.
Version 1.22
Four levels of rival
- Mortal, Hero, Titan and Olympian, one for each act. No level cheats.
Version 1.21
Lapis and gold
- A new look for every menu and panel, in deep blue and gold.
- A new title screen with the Deity wordmark.
Version 1.20
Ice, desert and volcanic worlds
- Three new kinds of world, each with its own rules, weather and events.
- Blizzards and avalanches on ice, sandstorms and wells in the desert, and lava rivers and eruptions on volcanic ground.
- Six campaign worlds now use them.
Version 1.15
The mini map
- A mini map in the top corner. Click it to move the camera.
- Every campaign world was checked so that it matches its description.
Version 1.14
Smoother on every laptop
- A new Balanced quality setting is now the default.
- The game draws only what you can see.
Version 1.13
Endings and the Codex
- A warning glows at the screen edge when a rival aims a great power at you.
- A short final scene when a match ends, then a chart of how it went.
- A Codex of every combination you have discovered, and records for each god.
Version 1.12
Feel and sound
- Sound now comes from where it happens on screen.
- Buildings grow with their own flourish, and new fields glint as they appear.
- New comfort settings for volume, shake and flashes.
Version 1.11
Armies you can see and hear
- Click to send your army where you want it.
- War drums, dust, horns and supply carts bring armies to life.
Version 1.10
Armies
- Form an army from your followers and march it on a rival.
- Armies need feeding, so a big army slows your towns.
Version 1.8
A new way to win
- A late power that turns the people of a god who is already losing.
- Power points are easier to find and spend in the Pantheon.
Version 1.7
The final battle comes later
- The last great battle now waits until the match has run for a while.
Version 1.6
Heroes, deaths and fire
- Each hero now walks and fights in their own way.
- People fall when they die, run from burning buildings and drown with a splash.
- Followers walk beside their leaders in loose groups.
Version 1.5
People that react
- People now look, freeze, run or cower, depending on how close the danger is.
Version 1.4
People that move
- A new jointed figure. People walk, wade, sow, harvest, fight and cheer.
Version 1.3
The Prologue becomes a story
- The tutorial now follows one story, and every step tells you why.
Version 1.2
The Prologue
- A short tutorial before the first god, with a gold ring to show you where to go.
Version 1.1
Watch two gods play
- A new menu option where two computer gods play while you watch.
Version 1.0
The campaign
- 24 gods across four acts, each on a world of their own.
- Each of the six kinds of power has its own ladder, and your powers grow as you win.
- A live island behind the title screen.
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