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The discussion and voting for game improvment suggestions can found in the Forum .
Note a Improvement Suggestion can also been deleted from this Table List , in the case if it is implemented or Suggestion clear rejected .

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History of requested game improvment suggestions

id	type	suggestion title	suggestion description / short rejection reason	made by	links	result	date
000	Entire Game	Bring Widelands on Steam	Publish Widelands on Steam for more Players REJECTION REASON : Violation with the License Model of Widelands - OpenSource Project	Several Users	Forum Forum		2015
001	Unit Behavior	No Ships stacking	Allow that only one Ship can enter a single point and each ship has a radius of one in there no other ship can enter points .	Teayo			2024
002	Addon Manager UI	No anonymous voters	Display the voters names that rated a Add-On under the Voting result .	OIPUN	Forum		2024
003	Unit Behavior	Abandoned military buildings	Removal of the restriction that there must always be at least one soldier in a military building . Equivalent to workers from production buildings who can also be sent away , leaving the production building unoccupied .	Teayo			2024
004	Addon Manager UI	Simplifying Add-On voting	Replace the 1 to 10 star add-on rating system with a "Like" rating system. Optionally also with a "Dislike" option .	Teayo	Forum		2024
005	Unit Modify	Lua Definition for Flags	Possibility to customization the flags of a tribe via Lua definition files , such as maximum number of wares stored on flag or setup / dismantling animations sounds .	Teayo	Forum		2024
006	Addon Manager UI	Filter for installed add-ons	Ability to filter installed add-ons similar to the Add-On Server Browser . * Show / Hide - Enabled / Disabled Add-Ons in Add-On List * Show / Hide - Add-Ons with Categories ...	Teayo	Forum		2025
007	Unit Interface	Better Soldiers preference for Military sites	A 5-Step-Preference for Military sites similar to the Wares Preference of Production sites	Teayo	Forum Forum		2024
008	Unit Behavior	Soldier healing Training sites	Add the Soldiers healing Property for Training sites Lua definition files	Teayo	Forum		2024
009	Unit Behavior	Construction sites producing Wares	Add the ability that Constrution sites can produce Wares when building Buildings . For Wares Category of Transportation Tools Wares to transport other Wares .	Teayo	Forum		2024
010	Player Support	Notification when lose territory	Notification when you lose territory to the enemy	Runa	Discord		2025
011	Player Support	Show Ship Travel Path	Show the Path that a selected Ship travels to his target or highlight the target	feldschloesschenprinz	Forum		2024
012	Graphic Game Mechanic	True Unit Scale	Standardization of Unit Graphic sizes and display size in Game . Several Users descripted the Size of different Units as non-proportional to each other . For Example Trees , Rocks versus Workers and Buildings	Several Users Teayo	Discord Youtube Comments		2025
013	Player Control	Spectator Mode for Singleplayer	Add the Spectator Mode from the Multiplayer also for the Singleplayer to spectate Only-AI-Computer Games REJECTION REASON : Specating only AI-Computer Rounds are currently possible via Multiplayer > LAN Local Home Network > Open and host new Round	CentrawhileYT	Forum		2025
014	Game Mechanic	Buildings shares Flags	Allow to connect several Buildings to one Flag . 1. Click on Build Plot Space 2. Click on UI-Menu for selecting Building Type 3. Mouse moving controls building Orientation . Building Image has transparency of 66% and a saturation of 50% . 4. Click for set Building Orientation and placing Building 5. Automaticly additionally place a Flag if Building is not Connected to a existing Flag .	Teayo			2025
015	Graphic Game Mechanic	Rotation of Player View	Allow the Rotation of Player / Spectator View on the Game Map . Current only one Direction of View from south . Suggested six View Directions including View from south . Additionally another six flat views from up 90° degree with no height rendering	Teayo			2025
016	Player Support	Display Terrain Names in a running Round	As UI-Menu Feature when double Mouse Click or as Geologist Programm For show which Trees are best for current / selected Terrain .	mxb2001 OIPUN	Forum		2025
017	Unit Behavior	Scout Ships	Ships that manually / automaticly scouting the sea notifying message for founded port plot spaces without stopping ACCEPTED : Scout Mode for Expedition and or Warships - Automatic Ship Control Scouting REJECTED : No new Ship Type	Ron_of_Nord	Forum		2024
018	Graphic	Show Base Building Plot Space	suggestion description missing	Archaon_Ever_Salty SandJ	Forum		2024
019	Graphic Game Mechanic	Custom Building burning Animations and Ruins Images Images	Allow rendering of custom building burning animation if a building is burning . In Case of burning building has no custom burning animation use the current generic building burning animation . Allow rendering of custom building ruins images if a building was burnt down . In Case of burnt downed building has no custom ruin image use the current generic building ruin image .	Teayo			2025
020	Graphic Game Mechanic	Custom Worker burning Animations exhausted / dying Animations and Corpse Images	If a building is destroyed while the Worker is inside the building , Worker catching fire and runs out without searching a Flag runs with double speed than normal Worker walk speed . Dying Animation for Worker burned and for Worker exhausted . Worker exhausting when regular searching Flag but dont find a Flag in Time . Dead Immovable size none Corpses of dead Workers / Soldiers . Additionally bloody Corpse Variant Specially for Soldiers that fallen in losed fight	Teayo			2025

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