All items from hammers to warhammers and spiked clubs to iron maces now have knockdown capabilities.
Weapons that cannot be used to block can now do feint attacks.
Man-hunters and high tier slaver troops have been given an overhaul and have top tier troops equal to other top tier army troops.
Khergits get modified hats and steppe armor instead of leather vests in multi-player.
The Khergit faction has been given some much needed love and as a result has had their troops and items rebalanced.
Economy parameters such as taxes from fiefs and raiding outcomes, have been balanced.
Campaign difficulty has been rebalanced, hard mode is now even more challenging with AI lords recruiting troops faster.
New, AI Behavior enables more realistic AI lord behaviors, such as AI lords collecting taxes.
New Swadian houses have been added to major Swadian towns.
Also players may visit these newly modeled scenes via the town menu. The building of production houses is accessible through guild masters in towns.
NEW! Gameplay features have been added, now players have the ability to build production houses that produce valuable goods such as iron, wine, velvet and more.
The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. Updates to Mount & Blade: Warband have been released.