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The current version is 1.40
Topics
Basics
These pages are a basic walkthrough of the various function in the game. They'll help you get your empire up and running.
Starting a Game 1.30
Custom Sovereign 1.30
The Main Map 1.2a
Building a City 1.2a
The Empire Tree 1.2a
City Management 1.2a
Technology Tree 1.30
Information
These pages contain in depth documentation of the games various features, creatures, objects, and the like.
Keyboard Commands 1.05
Factions 1.2a
Special Locations 0.255
Unit Design 0.22
Items 0.22
Neutral Units 0.22
The Sovereign 0.22
Towns 0.22
Improvements 0.23
Resources 1.10
Technologies 1.06
Magic 0.00
Weapons, Armor, & Equipment 1.30
Common Unit Designs 1.10 *Warning: Spoilers!*
Modding
This section contains info related to modding elemental using XML or the various Workshops provided by Stardock.
Modding Intro 1.01
Faction Creator 1.30
Options
This is documentation of the various option screens, and what the options currently do.
Gameplay 1.01
Audio 1.01
Video 0.291