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Rome: Total War™ Patch 1.3 READ ME
: 2005-9-28
INTRODUCTION

This document is designed to give the reader a brief overview of the changes that have taken place in patch 1.3 which will affect thegame.
Refer to this document if you encounter difficulties with one or more aspects of installation or running the Rome: Total War™ game. Many of the most commonly encountered issues are coveredhere.
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INSTALLATION & SET UP ISSUES
Minimum System Requirements
These have not changed from the original version of the game.
Un-install Issues
You are unable to just uninstall the Patch. Ifyou want to go back to where you were before you will have to uninstall the entire game and then install the game from scratch.
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GAMEPLAY ISSUES

Balancing

There are a number ofimprovements that have been made to the Balancing of the game, which will change the way that the game is played.

• Spear bonuses against cavalry have been increased (they were previously hard coded andare now moddable, in addition to mount_effect)
• Braced spearmen (standing ready) now reflect part of any attacking cavalry’s charge bonus back on the horse
• Adjusted most units’ chargebonuses to improve play balance (especially for cavalry) in response to charge code changes (which fixed an issue for higher bonus values)
• Reduced archery attack for some elite units
•Reduced secondary non-phalanx attack for stronger phalanx units
• Adjusted incorrect shield attribute for several units (to reflect models)
• Fixed Egyptian desert axemen armour
• Fixed bugfor early and late Thracian and Scythian generals
• Reduced archer attack from chariots and elephants, and reduced dog attack

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Code Issues
We fixed a number of different bugs andassociated issues for the patch, below you will see some of the headline fixes.
Campaign Map
There have been numerous fixes to the Campaign Map. There are a few highlights below.
• The Load Save...