Greetings to all the world leaders, dictators and revolutionaries!

We are back after a holiday break with update version 0.74 that is available right now! This patch brings in many bugfixes and improvements to the gameplay. It also brings in brand new features such as the much sought auto-save as well as brand new options like reunification of Austro-Hungarian empire!

Last but not least, here's a big "Thank You" to all members of our community who keep reporting bugs and suggesting improvements in the Steam Forums!

Version 0.74 Changelog

Bugfixes:

• FIXED bug creating infinity loop during discarding project by AI and crashing the game in process
• FIXED disappearing wars when AI leaves (our or enemy's) bloc
• FIXED modifiers of unhappiness in annexed province - now there should appear modifiers from projects implemented before annexation
• FIXED several major issues affecting monthly incomes
• FIXED issue with war theater units overlapping when moving from reserve
• FIXED recalculating army maintenance at the start of the game
• FIXED unrecognized countries will no longer start the game with warmonger
• FIXED not refreshing actions section in province bookmark
• FIXED units statistics popup info from units statistics popup - now names of compared unis are definition name not from custom country name set
• FIXED custom unit names will now be properly localized
• FIXED Pacific Union should now be correctly formable
• FIXED 'Jobs For Everyone!' task should work as intended
• FIXED bug with regenerate provinces - now country data is removed before to generation province process
• FIXED liberating national water provinces
• FIXED environment in provinces should now display the correct value of modifiers in the side menu
• FIXED issue with names of region in statistic popup
• FIXED relations with other country info on the left panel
• FIXED culture and civilization info on left panel after colonization of water province
• FIXED building info button - now if on the province is an active building site, the button will be disabled
• FIXED favor points and investments points on left panel info - now its displays correct values
• FIXED target group country and province name info
• FIXED advisor release from duty info
• FIXED construction of Stock Exchange will now properly assign the building to the player
• FIXED created stock market has connection with Chinese stock market
• FIXED Hanobukten province will now start the game with the correct population and GDP values
• FIXED autohide of scroll
• FIXED UN Pop Up scaling
• FIXED UN Unrecognized Countries Pop Up layout
• FIXED rebel uprising bugs and issues
• FIXED unification notification
• FIXED many effects
• FIXED minor issues in events
• FIXED Anti-Aliasing option
• FIXED synchronized in-game achievements IDs with Steam IDs
• FIXED minor conditions issues
• FIXED minor animations issues
• FIXED minor localization issues

Features:

• ADDED auto-save
• ADDED hotkeys
• ADDED new graphics options:
◦ Clouds toggle ◦ Trees toggle ◦ Terrain buildings toggle ◦ Airplanes toggle ◦ Ships toggle
• ADDED top down view of the map
• ADDED Austrian Empire unification
• ADDED score bookmark shortcut on the top panel
• ADDED provinces and countries filter on circle menu
• ADDED war theaters view to war conflict popup
• ADDED war score info when selecting provinces during war negotiations
• ADDED cooldown to peace negotiations on the left panel
• Added info on the top panel when the max amount of manpower or nuclear potential reached
• ADDED difficulty info when choosing the country
• ADDED empty section info - now if the section is empty, it will not be hidden, but will display the information "none"
• ADDED blur to CancelGame, settings window, load window, save window
• ADDED hidden effects and factors count info on left panel

Improvements:

• IMPROVED leaving bloc due to too low relations
• IMPROVED mechanism of historic relations
• IMPROVED army management section from the left panel
• IMPROVED armies should lose units evenly during battle
• IMPROVED some advisors effects
• IMPROVED left panel - bookmark's content stretches if slider is hidden
• IMPROVED left panel loan buttons size.
• IMPROVED negotiations cooldown info of war popup
• IMPROVED taxes to unhappiness info on the left panel
• IMPROVED colonization sections info on colonization popup
• IMPROVED region info after colonization province
• IMPROVED other province bookmark toggle state visualization
• IMPROVED effects info - added missing values colors and fixed format
• IMPROVED recruit unit popup info
• IMPROVED trading point popup embargo and leader info
• IMPROVED political approval info
• IMPROVED localization in the missile mechanism
• IMPROVED province select popup
• IMPROVED province search panel
• CHANGED discard button when you select province for army teleport - it is now disabled
• CHANGED monthly incomes and maintenance costs have been severely rebalanced
• CHANGED Relations between AI countries should now take more unpredictable routes over the course of the game
• CHANGED Military Technologies will now offer additional boosts to units
• CHANGED nation-specific units will now provide additional boosts
• CHANGED system of setting resource income value in the colonies
• CHANGED small details in projects

Modding Tool:

• FIXED remove bloc
• FIXED issues with game views
• FIXED minor issues in Manual
• IMPROVED information about global and starting relation after regeneration provinces
• IMPROVED terrain painter editor
• ADDED default values editor description in Manual
• REMOVED unused parameters in default values editor