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Warships of the Pacific - Coming Soon!
Admirals! ⚓ Command the seas with Warships of the Pacific, a new Cosmetic Pack for Hearts of Iron IV. Warships of the Pacific includes unit art for new seafaring vessels; from nimble destroyers to mighty battleships, re…
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Dev Corner 2601009 - TaoG
Previously: Dev Corner 2601008 - TaoG Generals! Welcome back to another Dev Corner. We have noticed that several of you have suggested that the Canberra Air Disaster should be part of the new Australian content. We agre…
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Mod Update Warships of the Pacific
Generals! For the release of the Warships of the Pacific, we’ve made some updates to the model selector in the equipment and division designers in the free patch. These changes required some minor breaking changes relat…
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(Very small) Hotfix - Patch 1.17.4.1
Generals! Small update on No Compromise, No Surrender | Patch 1.17.4. Very recently we started receiving reports of certain Tech Bonuses stacking too much. We quickly looked into this and discovered that this was clearl…
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Dev Corner 2601008 - TaoG
Previously: Dev Corner 2601007 - TaoG Generals! It’s time for another Developer CORNER. Just for the first couple of these, before we continue, I want to set some expectations and clear things up. By now you know we hav…
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No Compromise, No Surrender | Patch 1.17.4
Generals! Since the first open beta release we’ve focused on a few areas to continue to develop, before releasing the update full. Naval AI We continued to look at naval AI and making them perform better, we are happy t…
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Dev Corner 2601007 - TaoG
Previously: Dev Corner 2601006 - TaoG Generals! It’s time for another Developer CORNER. Just for the first couple of these, before we continue, I want to set some expectations and clear things up. By now you know we hav…
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No Compromise, No Surrender - 1.17.4 Open Beta Client Update
Generals! Batya here again. We’ve gotten a lot of input on the beta patch and we really appreciate it, thank you. While reading all your comments we decided that there are a few things that we want to work on before goi…
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Dev Corner 2601006 - TaoG
Previously: Dev Corner 2601005 - TaoG Generals! It’s time for another Developer CORNER. Just for the first couple of these, before we continue, I want to set some expectations and clear things up. By now you know we hav…
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Dev Corner 2601005 - TaoG
Previous Dev Corner 2601004- TaoG Generals! It’s time for another Developer CORNER. Just for the first couple of these, before we continue, I want to set some expectations and clear things up. By now you know we have tw…
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No Compromise, No Surrender - 1.17.4 Open Beta
Hello everyone, I am Batya, a game designer that recently joined the ranks to bolster the team working on Hearts of Iron IV. Before this I was already working at Paradox on another project though so I am no complete str…
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Dev Corner 2601004 - TaoG
Previously: Dev Corner 2301003 - TaoG (Australia) Generals! It’s time for another Developer CORNER. Just for the first couple of these, before we continue, I want to set some expectations and clear things up. By now you…
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Dev Corner 2601003 - Thunder at our Gates
(Previously: Dev Corner 2601002 - TaoG) Generals! It’s time for another Developer CORNER. Just for the first couple of these, before we continue, I want to set some expectations and clear things up. By now you know we h…
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Dev Corner 2601002 - Thunder at our Gates
(Previously: Dev Corner 2601001 - Thunder at our Gates) Generals! It’s time for another Developer CORNER. On Tuesday we kicked things off with our first Dev Corner of 2026 where we asked you about Siam, and we were plea…
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Dev Corner 2601001 - Thunder at our Gates
Generals! It’s a new year, so we’re preparing for future content. To this end we are starting up a new round of Developer CORNERS. Before we continue I want to set some expectations and clear things up. By now you know…
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Studio Gold | January Update - What we're working on
Welcome back, everyone, PDX_Gorion here! We are back from our winter break and I wanted to keep you in the loop of what is going on in snowy Stockholm. Last year was an eventful year for us, with the release of Graveyar…

