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Developer Diary: The Dutch East Indies

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Selamat siang, Sugeng sonten, Wilujeng sonten, Rahajeng sore, and Goedemiddag to you all! I’m Pdx_lily, and it’s a pleasure to host today’s developer diary focused on the Dutch East Indies—or as it is commonly known, Indonesia. Throughout this piece, I’ll be using these names, along with “the East Indies” or simply “the Indies,” interchangeably. Historical...

HOI4 | Open Beta Update VI

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Attention, Generals! We are rolling out another Open Beta update as we approach our Anniversary Patch. This release focuses on fine-tuning game balance, squashing bugs, and introducing further refinements to our naval AI. We recently analyzed the feedback from our community survey and social media discussions to get a better sense of your priorities. The...

Thunder at Our Gates: Ship Captains and Division Designers

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Attention, Generals! While I generally prefer the battlefield to the briefing room, it is time to discuss the upcoming features arriving in Thunder at Our Gates. Today, we are pulling back the curtain on two major additions: the implementation of Ship Captains and a comprehensive overhaul of our Division Designer, including the introduction of Regimental...

Hearts of Iron IV | Patch 1.18.2

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Greetings, Generals! Batya here, checking in with the latest round of updates. This patch is primarily dedicated to refining the Czechoslovakian content introduced in our recent Peace For Our Time release. Additionally, we have addressed several reported crashes to ensure a smoother experience. I’d like to extend my sincere gratitude to the talented team behind...

Developer Diary | Alt-stralia

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G’day! Punchrullar and Mordred Viking are back to delve into the more radical political undercurrents of Australia during the interwar period: Fascism and Communism. While Australia remained a remarkably stable democracy, fringe movements were actively vying to steer the nation down a drastically different path. How do these marginalized ideologies gain a foothold in a...

HOI IV – Open Beta Update 5

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Attention, Generals! Before we head out for a brief four-day hiatus, we are rolling out another Open Beta update for you to explore. Please dive in, put these changes to the test, and share your detailed feedback. We look forward to reviewing your insights and refining the experience when we return. How to Access the...

Developer Diary | Australia: Until the Tide of Battle Turns

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G’day! The development trenches have been busy, and we—Punchrullar and Mordred Viking—have finally emerged to share the news. The time has arrived to overhaul the Australian landscape, giving nine-year-old content a much-needed, fresh coat of war paint. Whether you’re a veteran of the southern front or a newcomer ready to test your mettle, we hope...

Thunder at Our Gates: Available June 11!

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Commanders, Ready your gear—from the dense, humid jungles of Southeast Asia to the sun-scorched plains of Australia, a storm is brewing. The horizon darkens and the distant rumble signals that Thunder is coming. We are thrilled to finally announce the launch date for our latest theater expansion: Thunder at our Gates. Will you guide Australia,...

Development Diary: Open Beta Update IV

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Attention, Generals! We are rolling out an update to the open beta today, offering a sneak peek at the upcoming anniversary patch. This release brings substantial improvements, including enhanced quality-of-life features, critical bug fixes, refined gameplay balance, significant upgrades to the Naval AI, and a major focus on overall performance optimization. Additionally, it incorporates all...

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