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Steam News12 April 20262mo ago

Demo Update 1.44: Smarter AI, Autorun & Tactics. How about that?

The enemy AI stopped shooting itself in the foot. It will no longer take actions that debuff the very options it picked. Want to sit back and watch?

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Full Statecraft: Corrupted Democracy update

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What changed

1 fix4 additions1 change1 removal
  • Balance
  • UI and audio
  • Gameplay
  • Events
  • Fixes
removedThe enemy AI stopped shooting itself in the foot. It will no longer take actions that debuff the very options it picked.
addedNo more guessing who supported what. The new UI clearly shows which party backed which option in the previous turn.
addedAdded a deep dive into your demographics. You can now see detailed stats of all POPs under the "Country" tab in the in-game menu.
addedNo more scratching your head over election math. You can now clearly see exactly how many POPs voted for which party from each interest group.
changedWhen the Bilderstein event triggers, an island icon will now pop up right in the game.
addedMusic to your ears: Every party now has its own unique victory theme.

Statecraft: Corrupted Democracy changes

removedThe enemy AI stopped shooting itself in the foot. It will no longer take actions that debuff the very options it picked.
addedNo more guessing who supported what. The new UI clearly shows which party backed which option in the previous turn.
addedAdded a deep dive into your demographics. You can now see detailed stats of all POPs under the "Country" tab in the in-game menu.
addedNo more scratching your head over election math. You can now clearly see exactly how many POPs voted for which party from each interest group.
changedWhen the Bilderstein event triggers, an island icon will now pop up right in the game.
  • The enemy AI stopped shooting itself in the foot. It will no longer take actions that debuff the very options it picked.

  • Want to sit back and watch? Press 'é' to open the console, type "autorun", and hand the wheel to the bot.

  • No more guessing who supported what. The new UI clearly shows which party backed which option in the previous turn.

  • Added a deep dive into your demographics. You can now see detailed stats of all POPs under the "Country" tab in the in-game menu.

  • No more scratching your head over election math. You can now clearly see exactly how many POPs voted for which party from each interest group.

  • Clicking "Keep me informed" on the bottom-left letter actually informs you now. It sends you a letter packed with solid tactics to win the election.

  • When the Bilderstein event triggers, an island icon will now pop up right in the game.

  • Music to your ears: Every party now has its own unique victory theme.

  • Fixed some messy action naming.

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Steam News / 12 April 2026

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