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I was hoping this would be an official version 1.6 patch for vanilla LH. Is that what this is? If so, why do I have to download it from a mod site rather than obtain it the way I've gotten every other official update: through steam?
Building roads is far from useless and can allow huge progress very early in the game which translates into immense late game power by saving many early turns. I agree that building roads requires a lot of micro and that it would be great if there was some sort of "build road to x location" or even auto-cast function.