Empire: Total War Update Released

Updates to Empire: Total War have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The specific changes include:

Empire: Total War

* Multiplayer – can now find friends across regions

* Load time detection on trade routes to fix pathfinding crash in campaign

* Some General Sound balancing improvements

* Fixed UI Chat hang when spectator leaves unranked match with 3+ players

* Varies Campaign Crash Fixes

* Some Save/Load fixes

* Boarding fix where cannon crew board order was not being deleted properly causing crash

* Fix to kill characters instantly to stop crashes in campaign on agent/general deaths

* Save games limited to 1000

* Fix to animation glitch causing repetitive sounds when battle is launched