Hearts of Iron IV

Hearts of Iron IV

Calm Before the Storm Beta - OLD PAGE
zt8 Aug 20, 2020 @ 2:08am
Missing Hotfix 1 and 0.1.1 Patch Notes
Hotfix 1 Patch notes




ADDITIONS

New main theme

Added additional tooltips on national focuses for YUG

BALANCE

Made the Uprising in Andalusia focus unavailable after January 1st, 1935

Removed the +20% surrender limit in the SCW spirit until a more satisfactory solution can be found

Italian focus ‘Formalise Rome Protocol’ cannot be taken until January 1st, 1939

Germany can no longer change mobilization law until the Treaty of Versailles has been rejected

BUGFIXING

Fixed Spanish militia appearing in Malaysia

Fixed Spanish events to dissolve the Parliament firing at wrong dates

Fixed General Mola’s portrait not appearing

Made South Africa have the 1943 election in 1943 instead of holding it a year early

Ending the US-Mexican war now removes the Unpopular War spirit

Made the return land work again

Added Polish claims in polish lands so it releases them when the country is annexed

Removed the option to partition Poland as the Soviet Union (so no releasing belarus or ukraine)

Now the Belarus and Ukraine are puppeted if released by the partition of Poland

Added missing cores to Moldova and Transilvania

Gave Communist China the generic asian leftist tree

Winning the 1934 Spanish Revolt without completing “The Spanish Revolution” should now allow the player to continue the tree

Fixed Gil-Robles portrait disappearing for Nationalist Spain

Fixed Typo in Edward VIII’s description

Japan is no longer able to attack anyone other than the USSR in the Amur Conflict

Summit with Italy now works properly

The Joseph Joos tree no longer requires Adam Stegewald

WGR starting economy focuses have been fixed

ENG can now switch from the wartime focus tree

Stahlhelm units no longer spawn in the ocean

Franco-German Friendship now increases opinion with France, not the UK

Clicking on the US or Spanish Navy no longer crashes the game without MTG

WGR coalition seats should be more accurate

Fascist Russia can now annex revolts

Can now demand slovenia without anschluss

The USSR can now no longer start Realpolitik if neither italy nor germany are far-right

All YUG events (except global news) have been converted to country events
US Minister John Foster Dulles is now properly a Market Liberal
Molotov ribbentrop now works correctly
The game now doesn't freeze when Italy and Britain are at war with each other
Added proper subideologies to American conservative and liberal-conservative leaders, as well as Huey Long
Polish post-1935 political tree now appears

**GFX **

Fixed some shine effects

Added 2 new Franco portraits

Assigned GFX to French focuses

New portrait for Jigme Wangchuk

WGR now has Gerd von Rundstedt’s portrait

YUG event GFX has been revamped -Removed and/or replaced art at the behest of the artist

LOCALISATION

Fixed typos

Removed Stalin description from Canada’s starting leader

Added missing loc for France (still lacking some)

Added missing loc for South Africa

Added missing loc for Italy’s Pact of Rome

Fixed Chaco War ending event loc

Added Polish letters to Polish cities names

Fixed Płock and Otwock name (from Plok and Otwok)

Added Gniezno and Częstochowa cities (before there was 2 Poznańs and 2 Kielces)

”Deutsche Nationale Frauenbund” has been changed to “Deutscher Nationaler Frauenbund”

Largo Caballero focus “Ban the CNT” is now “Integrate the CNT”

BUL localisation has been revamped

Numerous changes to YUG localisation

AI

Italian AI should now send volunteers to Nationalist Spain

The AI might do Rhineland and Anschluss earlier, but this likely requires more extensive changes depending on testing

Fixed German production management

German AI will now prioritize building civilian factories early on

German AI will now rush attack weak countries such as Norway, Denmark and Poland, instead of carefully advancing

German AI will now properly prepare for the invasion of Poland and also the Soviet Union

German AI will prioritize taking economy laws early on if ruling party is NSDAP, and they are not at war

Axis AI will now avoid each others borders to minimize supply issues (But not if their allies are losing)

UK AI will not defend Denmark and Norways borders if Germany launches operation Weserübung to avoid getting encircled

UK AI will not defend British Raj, Australia etc if they are not at war with Japan

UK AI will now station a small amount of divisions in Singapore

British Raj will not defend UK’s home territories unless the UK is losing, to minimize supply issues.

British Raj will not defend France’s home territories

AI Italy will not take focuses ‘Flirtation with the Allies’ or ‘Formalise Rome Protocol’ with Historical AI turned on





0.1.1 Notes




ADDITIONS

José Linhares added as a possible Brazilian HoG

Italian mechanics to influence Albania, and Albanian mechanics to resist Italian influence, have been overhauled

Introduction events for the UK

Tomaš Masaryk now retires in 14 dec 1935

Albert I can and cannot die in 1934

Finland legislative & presidential elections added

Mongolia and Tannu Tuva can now abandon Communism if the Soviet Union has collapsed

Events for Japan to create Mengjiang, start the Second Sino-Japanese War, and start war with America

New victory points for the USSR

Two news events for the USSR

Alpes-Marintines state added for the Nice Area, and Alpes state added for Italian occupation zone

Reworked Focus Trees

The Saarland Plebiscite is now handled by Event Chain rather than focus

Weimar German Foreign Tree

DNVP Politics tree

BALANCE

Focuses ‘Formalise Pact of Rome’ and ‘Flirtation with the Allies’ are bypassed if you are in a faction with Hungary and Britain, respectively

Tannu Tuva and Bhutan both only start with one civilian factory

Changed the effects of the Ethiopian idea ‘Italian Bombing Campaign’

Georgia is now significantly less likely to request guarantees from the French Republic via the “Ask the French” focus.

France’s ‘Increased Gun Production’ and ‘Conscription Efforts’ require you to be at war

Nerfed Romania’s starting industry

To win the Chaco war, Paraguay must take Charagua, and Bolivia must take Presidente-Hayes

An extra event added to Paraguay representing the army’s withdrawal from Charagua

The Chaco war ends in white peace if it still rages by 1939

Lowered the Polish industrial capabilities on start, as well as balanced out the economic tree (focus time and effects)

Carl Friedrich von Siemens is no longer an air marshal

New Starting ideas added to Albania

Albanian decisions decreasing Italian influence have had their costs adjusted

Increased the PP needed for Austria to repudiate a DNVP Anschluss to 125

DNVP Germany will now get cores in Austria either when they send demands through the GDVP option or taking the other two focuses.

Communist SPR can no longer join the Allies

Increased Germany’s starting industry

Increased debuff from the German economic crisis

DNVP Germany will get more factories from their tree

BUG FIXING

Fixed some wrong Brazilian focus requirements

Fixed the Italo-German Summit (Thanks to CodemasterTH)

The Baltic can now be cored correctly

The USSR now sends basing requests to Lithuania

Going for Führer Hugenberg and Betraying the Nazis (or vice versa) should let you finish the tree

Polenfeldzug now works correctly

Weimar Germany can now renegotiate the Rhineland correctly

Weimar Germany can now re-elect the DNVP

The UK AI will now ally France

Nazi Germany can no longer ally Hungary, Romania, etc without having a faction

Wever should always die if historical mode is on

Labour should now be able to negotiate laws

The Italian Civil War no longer fires. This will be reworked in a later update.

Fixed a date requirement on the Italian decision ‘Ultimatum to Albania’

Operation Nekka’s peace event now works correctly

The USSR can no longer annex the baltic while being at war with it

Far-Right Germany will now get the ww2 idea properly

DNVP Germany should be able to do the anschluss

Added a missing OR in France’s ‘Contain Germany’

”Treintistas” and “Faistas” requirements have been softened a bit

Any event to load the War Tree as the US can't fire if, you know, the War Tree is already loaded

The DNVP will no longer be able to steal Hungary from others’ factions

Executing General Mola should now remove him as a military leader

Now the RK release decisions and the regular release decisions don’t appear at the same time

GFX

Added new icons to Brazilian decisions

Fixed Raeder’s picture for Weimar Germany

Added new icons for the USSR and Germany -Fixed Australia Occupation decision giving you the Occupation event for Bolivia

Brazilian General Augusto Tasso Fragoso now has a portrait

Brazilian General João Gomes Ribeiro Filho now has a portrait -Added José Díaz Portrait

LOCALISATION

Fixed capital letters in norwegian news events

Loc added to Chaco War events that were previously missing it

Werner von Blomberg is no longer called Wernpicture von Blomberg

Added tooltip to “Re-align the NKVD” alerting the player that the focus is necessary to unlock Zinoviev and Bukharin

Fixed tooltip of the “Caucasian Diplomacy” focus

Loc added to Albanian decisions

“Czechoslovakia Refuses”’s second option now has loc

Italian companies localized

Infantry equipment localization overlap with the Beretta Modello 1938 focus fixed

AI

US AI will prioritize building dockyards early on, to then switch to construction military factories

US AI will put buffer units in certain Pacific states before being dragged in to the war with Japan

US AI will actually prioritize the Pacific/Asia more now instead of completely ignoring if they are at war with Japan

Balanced US production management

Reworked German production management

Balanced German research management

German AI will not send volunteers and/or equipment to China

UK and France will now guarantee Poland if Germany is justifying against Poland

AI Republican Spain will now avoid joining the allies if still in the middle of the SCW. This possibility remains open for players

Added German historical AI plan

Added British historical AI plan -Added British AI plan if Germany goes democratic, antagonizing the USSR -Added British AI plan if Labour gets elected. They will be slightly more proactive than its historical counterpart

Added Soviet historical AI plan -Added Soviet AI plan if Germany goes democratic, that will make the USSR more aggressive

The AI will now take Italian decisions to influence Albania and Albanian decisions to hamper Italian influence