Each change is broken down by category and type (added / changed / fixed / removed) — this is a brief summary; the full patch text is on the forum.
Changes by year
Changes by year and category
| Year | Economy | Fleet & Defense | Combat | Research | Alliances | Expedition & PvE | Events & Promos | Interface | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 2 | 7 | · | 11 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 40 |
| 2025 | 9 | 8 | 67 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 8 | 21 | 1 | 143 |
| 2024 | 15 | 9 | 45 | · | 14 | · | 6 | 2 | 5 | 96 |
| 2023 | 33 | 7 | 42 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 22 | 12 | 163 |
| 2022 | 23 | 8 | 28 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 117 |
| 2021 | 11 | 28 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 22 | 18 | 9 | 126 |
| 2020 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 64 |
| 2019 | 39 | 9 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 42 | 25 | 21 | 23 | 193 |
| 2018 | 26 | 7 | 36 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 8 | 18 | 19 | 157 |
| Total | 163 | 89 | 267 | 30 | 82 | 140 | 126 | 122 | 80 | 1099 |
All changes
All1099
Economy163
Fleet & Defense89
Combat267
Research30
Alliances82
Expedition & PvE140
Events & Promos126
Interface122
Other80
- 17.07.2020 Interface Changed The captcha window was moved further left to avoid accidental clicks while collecting production funds Update 2.5.0 [WoA] ↗
- 17.07.2020 Events & Promos Added Added a tournament for flights to the Devastators Update 2.5.0 [WoA] ↗
- 17.07.2020 Fleet & Defense Added Added 23 new upgrades Update 2.5.0 [WoA] ↗
- 17.07.2020 Other Added Added the Devastator Punisher achievement Update 2.5.0 [WoA] ↗
- 17.07.2020 Research Changed Maximum level of the Pirate Aggression research raised from 2 to 3 Update 2.5.0 [WoA] ↗
- 17.07.2020 Research Added Added the Devastator Aggression research (max 3 levels) Update 2.5.0 [WoA] ↗
- 17.07.2020 Expedition & PvE Added In the Endless Expanses, Distribution Points from Astrophysics were added to raise the reward chance (with growing risk of fleet loss) Update 2.5.0 [WoA] ↗
- 17.07.2020 Expedition & PvE Removed Removed fleet waves in Expeditions and the Endless Expanses — the total batch is automatically split into equal parts Update 2.5.0 [WoA] ↗
- 17.07.2020 Expedition & PvE Added In Hostile you can now instantly analyze the enemy fleet composition and see the efficiency stars Update 2.5.0 [WoA] ↗
- 17.07.2020 Expedition & PvE Changed Drop chances and the amount of parts from Barbarians increased roughly 5x Update 2.5.0 [WoA] ↗
- 17.07.2020 Events & Promos Changed Premium bonus for reducing enemy technologies in Hostile changed from 15/30/45/60/70 to 10/20/30/40/50 Update 2.5.0 [WoA] ↗
- 17.07.2020 Fleet & Defense Changed Upgrade bonuses no longer depend on the player's technologies, but add up with them as technologies Update 2.5.0 [WoA] ↗
- 11.04.2020 Fleet & Defense Changed Announcement of new upgrades for update 2.5.0: upgrade bonuses will become static and stop depending on research leveling (concept) Upgrades 2.5.0 [WoA] ↗
- 11.04.2020 Fleet & Defense Added Presented concepts of new upgrades for Barbarians, Pirates and Aliens with bonuses to armor, shields, weapons, engines and shield restoration Upgrades 2.5.0 [WoA] ↗
- 04.04.2020 Expedition & PvE Changed Announcement of the Expeditions section rework: the main menu will become a map of galaxies, and missions objects with an interaction window Expedition 2.5.0 [WoA] ↗
- 04.04.2020 Expedition & PvE Changed Sending expeditions: unbound from the planet — you can use the entire empire fleet, which is automatically split by the number of expeditions Expedition 2.5.0 [WoA] ↗
- 04.04.2020 Expedition & PvE Changed The send window now immediately shows matching contracts and their progress; for Hostile — the enemy fleet with efficiency stars Expedition 2.5.0 [WoA] ↗
- 04.04.2020 Expedition & PvE Changed Reward collection: a single window with the total across all expeditions, without separate messages for each; you can claim it on any planet Expedition 2.5.0 [WoA] ↗
- 04.04.2020 Expedition & PvE Added Separate enemy maps are being added with strongholds and bosses whose composition and technologies change every 24 hours Expedition 2.5.0 [WoA] ↗
- 21.02.2020 Expedition & PvE Changed Dark matter gains in the Endless Expanses doubled for everyone Changes 21.02.20 [WoA] ↗
- 21.02.2020 Expedition & PvE Added Introduced a dark matter bonus based on fleet batch size: +100% at 100 points, dropping to a minimum at 25600 Changes 21.02.20 [WoA] ↗
- 21.02.2020 Events & Promos Changed Bonuses of all premium packages changed Changes 21.02.20 [WoA] ↗
- 21.02.2020 Events & Promos Added Flexible premium packages brought back Changes 21.02.20 [WoA] ↗
- 21.02.2020 Expedition & PvE Changed Initial Ruins profitability reduced from 50 to 13%, the Expedition penalty eased from -48.75 to -10%; the result with a batch of 25600 grew 2.4x Changes 21.02.20 [WoA] ↗
- 14.02.2020 Expedition & PvE Fixed Fixed a bug present since 2.4.1 that gave everyone +100% to resource and dark matter search in the Endless Expanses Important bug fix in calculations [WoA] ↗
- 27.01.2020 Alliances Changed Alliance Tournament rewards redistributed: added 20 dark matter rewards, and a division now holds 50 alliances Changes 27.01.20 [WoA] ↗
- 27.01.2020 Fleet & Defense Changed Defense points in armament are now counted from a single planet only Changes 27.01.20 [WoA] ↗
- 27.01.2020 Events & Promos Added Stages of the Weekly tournament made harder, with rewards growing by player level (no higher than 200) Changes 27.01.20 [WoA] ↗
- 21.01.2020 Fleet & Defense Changed Suggestion: count defense armament points only from the planet with maximum defense, so other planets' defense doesn't inflate the stats Weapon points calculation system for defense [WoA - Classic] ↗
- 25.12.2019 Events & Promos Changed Launched the first round of the Frosty Galaxy event (19:00 MSK); the optimal timing for such events is under discussion Battle timing [WoA] ↗
