Old World March 25th Updated Test Build — Old World Steam update #625086

Old World test branch update 1.0.82852 Test 2026-03-25To switch to the test branch, right click Old World in Steam and select Properties, open the Game Versions & Betas tab and select 'test' in the version list.DesignCrossbow strength reduced to 6 from 8Polybolos strength reduced to 8 from 10Windlass now requires Coinage instead of ManorWindmills require Windlass instead of Hydraulics. Watermills are still available at HydraulicsFree Court Soldier moved from Infantry Square to StirrupsFree Court Merchant moved from Chain Drive to CartographyFree Court Merchant moved from Fiscal Policy to ManorFree Longbowmen moved from Manor to Battle LineFree Horse Archer moved from Land Consolidation to Composite BowSchemer order buying now costs an extra Legitimacy point every time it's used. Cost increase resets for each leaderLowered civics cost of Fisher, Trapper, Rancher, and Gardner specialists t...