Nearly 2 years after its last update, the excellent Battle Brothers gets 'a bucket load of fixes' and free new content

It's been eight years since the strategy-RPG Battle Brothers—turn-based Mount & Blade meets XCOM, as PC Gamer's Evan Lahti once described it—made its debut on Steam, and nearly two years since its last update. But despite that passage of time, and the fact that developer Overhype Studios has moved on to a new game called Menace, Battle Brothers isn't done getting updates just yet.

A new update for Battle Brothers, taking the game to version 1.5.1, rolled out yesterday with not only "a...