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v2.2.3 - Limits of Power
Three fixes straight from your reports. Empire has a price tag now, and so does trade. ⚔️ Conquest realism — the Albania patch. One of you annexed all of Russia and China as Albania. Impressive. Also over. Five things q…
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v2.1.7 - To the Victor
Winning a war now pays what the deal promises — and money and goods go where the game says they go. Accepting a peace deal while winning annexes territory. A beaten enemy suing for peace puts land on the table; sign it…
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v2.1.2 — Norms & Exits
DEMOCRATIC NORMS MATTER • Governing OUTSIDE the proper channels now has a price in democracies. Executive policy packages, emergency powers, and rigged votes accrue EXECUTIVE OVERREACH — and the consequences escalate th…
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v2.1.1 — Councils & Calls to Arms
GOVERNMENT MATTERS NOW • Democracies vote, autocrats decree: policy laws (Government > Law Book) are now BILLS. In a democracy, parliament votes with real seat arithmetic — party support, loyalty, your coalition, and yo…
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v2.1.0 — The World Answers
The biggest update yet: the world now reacts to everything you do — and tells you about it. THE WORLD ANSWERS BACK • Monthly digest under State of the Nation: the 3 biggest changes last month, each with its cause — plus…
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v2.0.20 — Stability, Economy, Coalitions & Trade
ECONOMY & FISCAL • Your debt finally adds up. The Sovereign Debt report and the Economy > Debt readout can no longer disagree — they reconcile to the same figure every month. • Standing commitments — foreign aid, embass…
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v2.0.19 — Debt Ledger, Coalitions, Defense Buildup & Trade Fixes
ECONOMY & FISCAL • Your debt finally adds up. The Sovereign Debt report and the Economy > Debt readout can no longer disagree — they're reconciled to the exact same figure every month. • Standing commitments — foreign a…
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v2.0.16 — Relevant Crises & Clearer Milestones
Two refinements from player feedback, focused on crisis relevance and milestone clarity. CRISES • Flashpoint crisis cards now only demand your response when your nation is actually a party to the standoff. Previously a…
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v2.0.15 — Organization & Crisis Panel Fixes
Targeted fixes from player reports, focused on international organizations and the crisis queue. ORGANIZATIONS • Your organization memberships now display consistently across every screen. Previously one panel showed yo…
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v2.0.14 — Whole-Game Balance & Wiring Audit
A deep, system-by-system audit pass following great player bug reports. We swept the entire game for the same classes of issue players caught — metrics being read backwards, "free" actions, double-counted costs, and sys…
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v2.0.10 — Living World Balance Pass
This update is a deep balance and "living world" pass — the simulation now reacts to your decisions across every connected system. Every action has a realistic consequence. AI THAT REMEMBERS • Rival nations now hold rea…
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World Order 2.0.5 — International Organizations Overhaul
International Organizations — a real decision-making toolkit • Each organization now operates by its actual mandate. The UN authorizes military action, binding sanctions, peacekeepers and international tribunals; NATO h…
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World Order 2.0.4 — Bloc Power & Clearer War Postures
International Organizations • Collective sanctions now have teeth — when your bloc adopts a sanctions resolution, real sanctions are imposed on the target, not just a reputation hit. • New resolution: Authorize Collecti…
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World Order 2.0.3 — Coalition Wars, Fiscal Consequences & Balance Fixes
Gameplay & Balance • Fixed "Balance with cash" trade deals that could hand over goods for a fraction of their value — the cash side now fully covers the gap. • Debt is escapable again: lowered the punishing interest cei…
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World Order 2.0.2 — Seamless Invites, AI Resource Buying & Closer Map Zoom
Multiplayer • Fixed Steam invites: accepting an invite (or "Join Game") from the menu now drops you straight into the host's lobby — no more dead clicks. Lobby creation and join events are now processed reliably whether…
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World Order 2.0.1 — Seamless Invites & Trade Balance
A focused follow-up to the 2.0 Multiplayer Update — smoother invites, a clearer turn timer, and better AI trade. MULTIPLAYER • Seamless Steam invites: a friend can now accept your invite (or click "Join Game" in their f…
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