Developer Contec Games has released patch 0.92.6 for Ludus Magnatus: Gladiator Manager Simulator. Following a record-breaking player milestone of 931 concurrent users, the update focuses on refining the user interface and streamlining the multiplayer experience.
Key Technical Improvements
The latest patch addresses several visual and functional issues reported by the community:
- UI Adjustments: The developers have fixed UI elements that were misaligned on 16:10 monitors. Additionally, the 3:2 aspect ratio display has been updated to align with screen width, preventing elements from being cut off.
- New Hotkey: Navigating the calendar is now faster, as the [Space] key has been bound to the "Next Day" button.
- Bug Fixes: The update resolves an issue where benched gladiators were incorrectly receiving energy boosts after training. It also fixes a bug that could cause players to face an opponent's gladiators immediately after a PvP match.
Multiplayer Synchronization Updates
The most significant changes in this version concern the game's multiplayer flow. The developer has implemented optimizations to improve synchronization across the board. Furthermore, the requirement to wait for other players to finish local activities like training or exhibition matches before moving to the next day has been removed. Synchronization will now occur during major events, such as the Champions Cup, league matches, or end-of-season gates.
Mathias, the developer behind Ludus Magnatus, noted that the frequency of bug reports is decreasing, allowing for a shift in focus toward adding new content in future updates. Players are encouraged to continue reporting any remaining issues via the official discussion forums.