We have now released an alpha version of our upcoming 0.8.0 release. The alpha version is unstable and does not include all of the features that will eventually be added. You can use the alpha version for checking out new features and finding bugs. Please report any bug you might encounter using our bug tracker.
New features added by this release:
Units now slide between tiles while moving.
Named regions and nicer placement of native settlements.
New nations added: Portuguese, Swedish, Danish and Russian
Games with up to eight European players are now supported.
Main menu music added.