Overview of the new Features in this years Annual Special <br />"Rise of Alliances" <br /> <br />What’s New? <br /> <br />Boosted village: <br />All resource fields in your starting village start at level 10. You immediately have enough culture points and settlers to found the next two villages. <br /> <br />Alliance Contribution: <br />Strength in numbers! Members of each alliance can contribute resources to unlock alliance-wide bonuses. <br />Victory conditions are the same: Gain as many Victory Points as possible <br /> <br />Other Additions: <br />“Refer a friend” bonus only applies once a friend has 4 villages (instead of two). <br /> <br />Defense points are awarded to the players reinforcing a village, instead of only to the owner. <br /> <br />Regions with weaker artifacts produce more Victory Points than stronger artefacts. <br /> <br />In order to settle outer regions, adjacent regions need to be sufficiently populated first.
