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HOI IV Dev Corner | National Focus Flavor
Hello all! Today we're kicking off a new round of Dev Corners, this time turning our attention to a project we haven't touched on yet. We'll start with some early questions around ideas we have in mind, while future Dev…
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HOI IV Dev Corner - Military Production
Hello, I am Zwirbaum, Game Designer for Hearts of Iron, and it is once again the unfortunate for you my time in the dev corner spotlight. Anyways, without further ado, let’s get started with today’s topic - Military Pro…
Announcement - Hearts of Iron IV
HOI IV Dev Corner | Civilian Economy & Consumer Goods
Hello, I am Zwirbaum, Game Designer for Hearts of Iron, and uncharacteristically for me, instead of writing an entire wall of text, I am just going to ask a couple of questions that are very much tied to the ‘ Economy ’…
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HOI IV Creator Interviews with Leadership
Generals! High Command is aware that certain war correspondents have, in recent days, taken it upon themselves to question senior staff. Studio Manager Gorion and Game Director Batya were located, escorted without incid…
Announcement - Hearts of Iron IV
HOI IV Dev Corner | Warfare in the Third Dimension - Airborne Units in HOI
Hi all, it's time for the next Dev Corner. I'm Jamor. I started as a producer on Stellaris, Imperator, and other games back in 2017, and now I'm happy to be back as a designer on HOI. Hearts of Iron 2 was my first PDS g…
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HOI IV - Open Beta SE™ Update 1
Generals! Hello, I’m Zwirbaum, Game Designer for Hearts of Iron, and I want to welcome you to the first update of the Open Beta SE™ (Not really trademarked). To avoid writing too much, and boring everyone to the death,…
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HOI IV Dev Corner | Questions about Civil Wars
Hello all! First of all I want to be extra clear - we are not talking about a rework for civil wars. What I am after is understanding how you’ve enjoyed content with civil wars, what feels good, what doesn’t feel good.…
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HOI IV - Open Beta Summer Edition™
Generals! Greetings from sunny Stockholm to everyone, I’m Batya, Game Director for Hearts of Iron. The summer period is upon us and I wanted to share some information with you all. Unlike the norm of armies planning sum…
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Thunder at our Gates | Patch 1.19.2
Generals! Today marks the last pre-summer patch with fixes and tweaks to Thunder At Our Gates. After this the team will have limited presence in the office for the summer period. We know that this patch does not hit all…
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Steam Summer Sale | Up to 80% Off!
Generals! ️ Summer is officially here and with it we bring you the latest Summer Sales, including unprecedented discounts. The Steam Summer Sale has started, with discounts up to 80%. Thunder at our Gates just released,…
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HOI IV | Open Beta Weekend (1.19.2)
Generals! We decided it would be best to run 1.19.2 as an Open Beta over the weekend to get some potential player input over the weekend. This will allow us to make any necessary fixes as well that might pop up as a res…
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Hearts of Iron IV - Celebrate 10 Years With Us
Generals! It’s been a week since launch, and we are working on our usual post release support. 1.19.1 released yesterday, doing a first balance pass, as well as quite a few encountered issues. We are working on 1.19.2 t…
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Thunder at our Gates | Patch 1.19.1
Generals! Thanks for all of the feedback we’ve received over the last few days. We’re hard at work addressing as much of it as possible and plan to incorporate more into another patch that will happen later down the lin…
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Hotfix 1.19.0.1
Generals! We’ve just released a small hotfix (1.19.0.1) to address two of the issues that we’re seeing right now. There was a particular crash related to the Spanish civil war kicking off into a four-way civil war and t…
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Thunder at our Gates - Available Now!
Generals! Thunder At Our Gates is officially out now! Jump into the thick of the South-East Asian rainforests and battle your way through to victory. Or if you prefer a more grainy environment, stick to the Australian c…
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Thunder at our Gates | Patch Notes (1.19.0)
Generals! Tomorrow at 18:00 CEST we’ll be releasing Thunder at our Gates. It feels like only two months ago that we brought you Peace for our Time. Accompanying this release we’ll bring you Patch 1.19.0 and, just like t…
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