Salutations Victorians, we have a small hotfix today targeting some key fixes to improve gameplay experience,

Checksum for the hotfix is, 6fe3. As always, this post is not for bug reports, please instead post them in the bug reporting forum (including a save and steps to recreate is always useful).

The following changes have been made to the game compared to 1.7.4:

Patchnotes​

Balance

• Reduced starting radicals for countries with historical radicals, such as Argentina and Central America
• Reduce the Infamy gained by Tibet's overlord if they refuse Tibet's subjugation in Tibet Expedition

AI

• Fixed incomplete logic for AI evaluation of granting states to unrecognized and autonomous subjects, allowing USA to grant states to Indian Territory when it shouldn't

Bug Fixes

• Fixed Private Investment Pool behaviour under cooperative ownership
• Aristocrats no longer starve due to Subsistence farms suddenly raising wages for peasants
• Infamy cost reduction for rebelling subjects is now properly applied to rebellious subjects not loyal subjects

Previous Patchnotes
1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.2, 1.7.3, 1.7.4