Roblox Rise of Nations Wiki (2024)

• Wiki discussions/forums have reopened and will undergo a "trial" period for one month. This update is a repeal to the Wiki Update 01/13/2024 (January 13, 2024), which was the update that locked and archived wiki discussions.

• Main homepage has been revamped.

• Wiki Discussions/Forums were shut down permanently and remain as an area for archival purposes.
  • Full reason can be found here.

• Unrest now determines how easily a city can be captured, scaling up to 3x faster capture times when fully maxed out.
• Reduced how much the resistance modifier impacts city capture times.
• Fortifications now also require 15 Steel to construct.
• Fixed cases where bombing cities, via bombers or nukes, for extended periods of times can cause them to remain eternally scorched.
• Several lengthy country names are now shortened in the chat.
• Attackers should be a bit more effective against anti aircraft and artillery.

Doctrine Rebalancing

• Each country now starts off with a free choice per branch of doctrines. For example, you can choose one doctrine within Aerial, Naval, and Land without paying military power, even if you choose two branches within two different categories, respectively.
• Reduced Stalwart Defense's (Static Lines) war exhaustion decrease
• Increased Adaptability's (Specialization) Ground Starting Experience to 1.2x
• Increased Specialization Biome/Terrain attack buffs from 1.35x to 2x
• Increased Advanced Training's (Specialization) Infantry Starting Experience from 1.3x to 1.5x and Ground Starting Experience from 1.1x to 1.15x
• Increased Armored Fist's (Manoeuvre Warfare) Tank Attack Against Infantry from 1.25x to 1.5x
• Increased Steel Division's (Manoeuvre Warfare) Tank Attack from 1.2x to 1.35x
• Downfall Initiative (Massed Attack) gains a further 0.7x to Infantry Manpower Cost

Miscellaneous

• Infrastructure now boosts building speed on that city by up to 2x when fully upgraded
• When rejoining a country within the protection timer, no new country restrictions will be applied again
• Removed city count restrictions on building fortifications

• Added new City Search interface to the lower right menu
• Added basic technology icons.
• Added focus on capital city button in the Diplomacy menu (click on the country's flag to function).
• Target Allies' flags in the declare war menu should no longer run off the screen.
• Added country disconnection protection: if at anything happens upon disconnection or abandoning a country, no will be able to join as that country for up to 90 seconds. However, if the the former country user joins another country, the timer is immediately negated.
• Cost estimates for shipyards no longer apply to non-port cities.
• Added Groot Nederland Plan mission to the Netherlands.

• A fake preliminary concept of the long-awaited Espionage Update was released in the game. However, this was only part of an April Fools joke.
  • Since the update introduced no revolutionary changes to the game, it is considered a "minor" update, contrary to what Hyperant labeled as a "major" update, as it was purely a joke.

• Added six new features into VIP Servers:
  • New setting to allow/disallow the ability to manually release releasables.
  • Ability to edit all countries simultaneously
  • New ability to send custom news in the News ticker and notification popups
  • Ability to disallow certain technologies from being researched
  • Ability to set city tiers and infrastructure
• Infrastructure and city tier map mode color range now runs from Red > Green > Cyan.

• Readjusted United States cities:
  • 211 redundant cities removed.

• Added a new building, known as 'Infrastructure'.
  • Roads have been replaced with Infrastructure on a per-city level.
  • Infrastructure ranges in scale from 1 - 10 and will give the following effects at the highest level:
    • 2x Factory Output
    • 2x Resource Output
  • Infrastructure can boost ground movement speed, though it will take the average infrastructure among the cities within the mutual tile when determining the movement modifier.
    • Movement speed will be boosted by 2x if all cities in their mutual tile have the highest infrastructure.
  • Infrastructure is easily damaged however, losing levels on enemy occupation during wars and bombardment from bombers.
  • Infrastructure can be built on occupied cities during war.
• Bombers will now decrease development tiers on a city if bombarded for long enough.
• Added Development (City Tier) and Infrastructure map modes.
• Airports now increase tax income.
• Fortifications can be built on occupied cities during war, but they will require a higher construction cost compared to building one on the homeland.
• Faction members can now privately communicate in the Roblox chat by typing '/t'.
  • The command is also the same command to talk in team chat in other Roblox games.

• Added a 30 second intermission for all new public servers, to give players a chance to load in and choose their countries.