Development Diaries
The Tsardom of Russia
April 15, 2024
We're excited to announce the complete rework of the Russian Empire focus tree, with over 120 new focuses spanning multiple paths and ideologies.
The Japanese Empire
April 1, 2024
This week we're focusing on the Empire of Japan and its expanded focus tree options, including new naval mechanics and Pacific War scenarios.
Economic Overhaul
March 15, 2024
Our 50th dev diary presents a total rework of the economic system, with new resources, production mechanics, and trade options.
Cold War Mechanics
March 1, 2024
Introducing new mechanics for the Cold War era, including espionage networks, proxy wars, and nuclear deterrence systems.
Performance Improvements
February 15, 2024
This diary covers major performance optimizations, AI improvements, and technical updates to reduce late-game lag.
United Kingdom Rework
February 1, 2024
Exploring the new United Kingdom focus tree with colonial management, Commonwealth relations, and European diplomacy.
Political System Rework
January 15, 2024
A complete overhaul of the political systems, introducing dynamic elections, coalitions, and policy decisions.
Germany & Central Europe
January 1, 2024
Detailing the German Empire and Weimar Republic focus trees, plus updates for Austria-Hungary and other Central European nations.