Horizons developer update

Pleased to see that Horizons, like WWIIOL, is still with us. These days it – Horizonsis called Istaria. Does sound a bit like they are also a small team grafting frantically, but also they continue to inject the occasional interesting/neat idea into the game.

From their email:

Developer’s Desk
Summer 2012

Welcome to Summer 2012! It has been a while since our last Developer’s Desk, so I wanted to take a moment to review what we’ve accomplished and what we plan on doing in the future. So far in 2012, we’ve released two content updates as well as some significant client upgrades.

Quite a bit of work has been done on the Client. Some long-standing bugs have been fixed, and new features have been added. All in all, the client team has been hard at work over the first part of 2012 and will continue to improve and extend the client in the coming months and years. Some of the big changes and features to the Client so far have been: