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Patch 1.1.8 (30/12/2021)
The patch applies to new games.
Bug Fixes and Polishing
- Fixed a case in Leaked Scandals where impeachment content wasn't delivered as intended
- Fixed some news and codex updates that wouldn't happen in Leaked Scandals scene
- Reduced debt tolerance beyond -7 to avoid narrative mismatch where player fully recovered too late
- Fıxed wrong response referring to ATO instead of CSP at the Kyrute intervıew
- Fixed missing response of Nia Resignation in the single resignations path
- Adjusted Nia resignation conditions slightly for better tolerance
- Adjusted some summary screen values and made some fixes
- Petr no longer introduces you at the Anrica rally after being resigned or dead
- Fixed two wrong conditions leading to double responses in the Franc University choice scene
- Changed conditions regarding Curtan Leste appeareance in Anrica Rally scene to avoid a rare case
- Fixed a wrong news article misquoting Rayne from the first interview
- Fixed wrong conditions assuming Petr was gone in the Final Supper scene
- Improved Lileas reaction to relevations during her dinner scene
- Improved some lore inconsistencies related to Camp Strongarm and Holsord
- Acasia is now Arcasia in two scenes
- Condition fix for Kibener so he is not mentioned in recruitment article if dead
- Slight edit to create distinction for Walker's comment on the secretary spy scandal
- Added missing condition for Iosefs comment on bad military equipment during Parade scene
- Narbel codex entry typo littleto no no resources was fixed and the entry was improved
- Fixed wrong situation description mentioning ATO for Contanan Military Support
- Fixed a other few typos in codex, reports and news
- Fixed some more typos in scenes
Patch 1.1.7 (03/09/2021)
The patch applies on ongoing games.
Balancing
- Adjusted tax change conditions
- Slight changes to mid-game crisis triggers
- Revised some war success conditions
Bug Fixes and Polishing
- Fixed a broken link in Turn 05 scandal scene
- Changed gender equality situation update to be more actual
- Fixed the resignation enthusiasm of Nia Morgna
- Minor lore fix in Wehlen Civil War entry
- Fixed a wrong Petr death fragment in retirement
- Fixed a wrong news trigger for women's rights laws passage
- Fixed a wrong Koronti ally comment condition in election speech
- Removed wrong title of a PM in newspaper
- Fixed several typos in codex, reports and news
- Fixed several typos in scenes
Patch 1.1.61 (15/08/2021)
The patch applies on ongoing games.
Balancing
- Increased starting economy by 1
- Slightly increased Autonomous zone Bludish opinion bonus
- Added stability check for war plan success
Content
- Made an improvement pass to Kesaro in the debate scene
- In resignation scene Nia Morgna checks more conditions of the new constitution
- Added term summary checks to Lileas Discussion in turn 09 and made minor improvements
- Some changes on how crime situations are determined
- Improved how the Bludish situation was updated in turn 09
Lore updates
- Updated WHR codex entry
- Updated Lotherberg Group codex entry
- Updated a wrong date in the Wehlen Civil War codex entry
- Updated Frens Ricter codex entry
- Updated Walter Tusk codex entry
- Updated Walter Tusk related news entry
- Updated Greater Holsord Region entry to have correct adjacent regions
- Added image to Gendarmerie
Bug Fixes
- Fixed gamebreaking broken link in late briefing scene in turn 03
- Added a prevention check for a branch that could be re-triggered with reload checkpoint. It would unintentionally allow both main paths of reform to be enable which broke the game setup
- Fixed death date being the same as born date at 1958. Anton can't be reborn again
- Fixed wrong naming of Consulate as Embassy in city and country reports
- Added additional check to Lucian giving feedback about Marcel in the scandal
- Added additional conditions for Lucian's recommendation regarding the extension of emergency
- Fixed wrong debate feedback about passing Minority Rights Act by decree
- Added slight variation to Leaked Scandals in the situation of impeachment removal by reform
- Fixed wrong ACP article trigger when having SSP
- Prevented free paid education for Franc if the player had no personal wealth left
- Fixed potential wrong trigger related to Soll's Legacy achievement
- Fixed bugged Denis character tag in Debate scene
- Organized crime can be removed in other ways too now.
- Fixed wrong report regarding Koronti after bad things happen to him
- Reduced conservative vote support threshold estimate condition in turn 08
- Fixed repeat of sentence in Soll trial
- Economy feedback scene in mid game checks active economy to budget ratio in more detail
- Some fixes in Prologue regarding lore consistencies
- Fixed size codes that appeared in the summary screen
- Fixed Oligarchs leadership triggers with Marcel
- Updated Helji Island achievement description
- Nia Morgna should be slightly more consistent regarding the reforms
- Added missing alliance checks in certain parts of the Epilogue
- Fixed party ranking triggers on certain weird situations where party leadership is hampered
- Fixed wrong variable set on Bludish rights bill which caused war and wrong situation issues
- Fixed Thank you Serge and 638 ways to Kill Rayne achievement triggers on other endings
- Fixed potentially wrong condition for economic damages in turn 07
- Fixed wrong city names for Valgsland and Lespia trade scenes
- Fixed wrong debate condition regarding Denis accusing Anton of ending people's lives prematurely
- Fixed wrong checks regarding which trade talk was attended in the scandal content
- Tusk key figures update in Political Overview was synced with Codex update
- Leste status during Anrica speech was adjusted for Sollist players
- Fixed wrong trigger about Desollinisation in election speech
- Alvarez is referred to as Prime Minister everywhere
- Corrected several wrong Koronti Lead turn 09 scene checks
- Improved some wrong responses in the War Plans scene
- Fixed missing turn 05 variable check in turn 09 investigations scene
- Fixed Aid naming
- Fixed punctuation mistakes and other typos in a dozen newspaper articles
- Fixed typos in reports
- Fixed dozens of typos in the prologue and scenes
Patch 1.1.5 (22/04/2021)
The patch applies on new games.
Balancing
- Early crisis is harder to trigger under certain circumstances
Bug Fixes
- Fixed a leaked scandals trigger that would result in a disappearing scene in turn 09
- Fixed a missing company bribe variable regarding fulfilment of a promise
- Fixed missing set Gender Equality variable in WLA bill
- Fixed wrong conditions in the Final Supper scene regarding Deana's school experience
- Changed wrong response description for lobbying decision
- Improved some PresiPower tooltip text
- Improved some MOD reports
- Fixed wrong Franc university codex update
- Fixed some typos in the summary screen
- Fixed a few typos in codex articles
- Fixed several wrong responses
- Fixed several scene typos and bad wording
- Fixed a dozen news and reports typos
Patch 1.1.4 (25/03/2021)
UI
- Added colour code to government budget
- Added dynamic cost tooltip for rural education institutes decree
Content
- Added some hidden bonuses to Prologue study choices
- Added several new summary lines for some endings and other game choices
- Added new debt warning reports and crisis reports
- Added slight feedback from Lucian about a potential crisis
- Improved retirement speech by adding new responses and adjusting old ones
- New inner thought responses about each character on resignations scene
- Economy and debt related feedback in scenes was improved and made more consistent
- Added Increase of Depression high severity situation for a set of rare choices
- Writing improvement pass on regional economy reports
- Updated narrative support triggers around capital withdrawals to be more direct and informative
- Updated war reports to be more negative to avoid creating a false sense of hope in case of loss
- Improved logic of some economic reports
- Added Alliance Break info and Budget Debuffs to Join ATO or Join CSP choices
Balancing
- Added a new system to make late game economic growth or contraction more consistent
- The economy is now slightly easier to recover unless a series of negative events strike the player
- It is possible to decrease taxes with -1 budget now
- Public opinion balancing pass to reduce excessive bonuses
- Public opinion damages increased on certain events and several modifiers added to reduce them
- Updated the triggers of mid-game trade war and market crash for better balancing
- Reduced the economic damages of the mid-game crisis and the likelihood of triggering
- PM Maartin Van Hoorten is slightly easier to piss off in the talks
- There are more conditions to be able gain the extra votes of the Supreme Court
- Certain prologue choices can factor adversely to the votes of the Assembly
- Capitalist and Democrat achievements should be slightly easier to trigger now
- A previously default economic damage is now optional and related to choice
Bug Fixes
- Fixed a wrong coup trigger for non-violent unrest
- Fixed a bug that led to experiencing the leaked scandal scenes content twice
- Fixed the wrong response condition of the Sordish League of Women donation decision
- Removed all double spaces in dialogues
- Fixed a condition check for Monica's women's rights response
- Fixed wrong text for law policy regarding vetoes
- Fixed wrong regional economy report titles
- Fixed wrong logic about turn 05 investigations to be updated in turn 07 to work
- Fixed certain wrong checks in the speech scene for imprisoned political figures
- Certain updates like imprisonment for some characters are delayed in the codex now for narrative purposes
- Fixed a few typos in codex articles
- Fixed several wrong responses
- Fixed several scene typos and bad wording
- Fixed a dozen news and reports typos
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Patch 1.1.3 (1st March 2021)
Improvements
- Added a more dynamic debt ceiling system
- Up to -5 debt is allowed for stronger economies and -3 for weaker economies at the start of turn 09.
-9 Debt or higher at turn 09 start will automatically cause a debt crisis which can lock the player's economic progression
- Added a debt crisis situation which has a negative influence on economic bonuses
- Added dialogue feedback to the economy scene regarding extraordinary economically damaging events
- Central Bank independence has influence on most negative economic damages in late game
- Added additional checks to the Assembly to allow for popularity bonuses if all checks fail on certain assembly groups
- Improved current government budget bonuses for election calculation
- Added more economic bonus rewards for first and second projects with certain new combinations
- Added more influence of Presidential Powers policies to the economy in general
- Reduced Alcohol Tax economy damage
- Added cheaper military industrial expansion (-2) for players who increased military funding
- Added a tooltip for the cost of the relocation to rural areas
- Pandemic severity can also be reduced through a combination of special policies
- Added several new and clearer responses to piss off the AN that can lead the player to lose the chance to isolate Rumburg
- Improved war economy balancing. Economy plays a bigger role in war now.
- Added a potential assassination
- Education has economic bonus influences on some additive economic investments
- Increased the potential damage the Oligarch Withdrawal can cause but added dynamic modifiers to it
- Added delayed economic bonus for passing Women's Liberation Act to Turn 10
- Media bias reduces Assembly fail and Court fail opinion damages more
- Added a potential budget bonus for a rare combination of economic choices at turn 06
- Improved regional economy statuses and unlocked some optional reports regarding these
- Slightly improved tax situations
- Added total civilian death counts to summary in the post-war situation
- Adjusted some numbers in the summary screen to reflect impact
Bug Fixes
- Fixed a rare narrative discrepancy regarding a green economy bar resulting in depression
- Fixed wrong trigger for Less Smoke Bill
- Fixed overlapping short description text for industrial expansion decision
- Fixed wrong database implementations for banning youth groups
- Fixed empty space typo in Mixed Economy policy
- Fixed wrongly triggering employment situations
- Fixed wrong Alvarez petroleum mention in trade scene
- Can't hype people to vote for a Lileas who is in jail anymore
- Not possible to praise Koronti after betraying him
- Fixed a semi-wrong condition check that resulted in anti-Bludish responses in the debate scene
- Corrected wrong tax responses in the debate scene
- Fixed some issues with the regional economies
- Fixed some issues with the early game pandemic metrics
- Fixed random Valgslandian army invasion report
- Fixed Monetary inaction situation
- Fixed Crocodile Tears achivement
- Added more unified situations for media
- Fixed rare odd setup situation in the conscription scene
- Updated some economy and media checks to be more in sync with dynamic choices
- Fixed wrong Insider Trading notifier in response
- Fixed Mansoun Leke response at the Assembly scene to be more accurate to the calculation
- Fixed trade sanction damages not working for cancellation of Agnolia, Lespia and Valgsland alliances
- Fixed empty space in one of the summary values
- Fixed Bill exploit
- Fixed a rare broken link in late game Monica scene
- Some other minor fixes and misc issues were resolved
Patch 1.1.2 (25 Feb 2021)
Hey all. Hope you are doing well!
After monitoring and analyzing the remaining issues we decided to release a patch. 1.1.2 addresses dozens of bugs, makes a few balancing changes, and adds some minor content.
This is a live update and won't require starting a new game to apply.
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Improvements
- Increased starting economy by 1
- Added economy damage to war situation
- Unlocked industrial expansion decision to be default
- Increased military industrial expansion cost
- Changed low debt ceiling to maximum -2 government budget in late game
- Improved Supreme Court vote calculation
- Added some negative effects to starting rich to offset personal wealth bonus
- Increased Assembly lobbying cost for max level lobbying to 4 personal wealth
- Balancing pass on all late game decisions and bills with stronger economic and opinion effects
- Vetoing certain bills has negative effects now
- Added economic damages to some pandemic situations
- Added more public opinion effects to pandemic
- Improved balancing of Dome strategy and war results
- Added war highway bonus to second phase for Dome
- Added a few war reports and adjusted a few election and war reports
- Added extra lines to war scene for more accurate situation feedback
- Adjusted more public opinion damages or buffs according to media
- Improved media deal influence on Assembly vote calculation
- Reduced coup chances in certain situations
- Added assassination for an edge case
- Edited a small section in the Valgsland talks
- Added veto removed policy
- It is possible to increase production through military funding and expansion now
- Added new election bonus to a certain voter group for fulfilling certain term focuses
- Added two neutral answers at the end of the Lileas resignation scene
- Added a few lines to Congress scene
- Improved clarity of political group funding and added cost indicator
- Improved one scene music choice and reverted some to old ones
- Added compression to music files to reduce memory usage
Bug Fixes
- Fixed issue with missing resolutions
- Rumburg should no longer attack when player is very peaceful and paid reparations
- Fixed impeachment issue where no violations were said by Nia
- Fixed backend impeachment potential leaker vs actual leaker categories for accurate scene content
- Purged Valken won't break out of prison to give you military advice for the war
- Petr won't arise from his grave to be there with you during the final supper
- Petr won't arise from his grave to hang out at the Congress
- Fixed some wrong conditions in the war scene that led to wrong advice
- Fixed wrong condition for Alma matter resulting in LBS for DUC graduates
- Fixed broken limited veto reforms
- Fixed Soll's Legacy achievement
- Fixed Centrist achievement
- Made Authoritarian achievement easier
- Fixed impeachment ending for successful emergency path
- Fixed Rag to Riches achievements which now won't be possible if you start as rich
- Fixed wrong women's rights feedback in scenes and reports
- Fixed wrong reverse Lileas and Nia lines
- Fixed some wrong regional investment statuses
- Improved several articles and fixed typos in codex, decisions, news, reports, journal, policies and situations
- Fixed a few wrong Albin convince scene flow issues
- Fixed wrong situation naming for military industrial complex
- Fixed wrong congress reports
- Fixed several wrongly triggered policies and situations
- Fixed rural education institute typo
- Fixed Gendarmerie typo
- Fixed Young Sords typos
- Fixed Beatrice Livingstone typo
- Fixed Thornbourgh typo
- Fixed missing policy and situation for luxury goods tax
- Fixed missing policies for industrial expansion decision
- Many more misc fixes
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Update 1.1.1 (12 Feb 2021)
Bug Fixes
- Fixed wrong condition check for economic stagnation which could lead to depression
- Fixed rare broken link in election debate scene
- Fixed wrong relocation report
- Fixed wrong scandal news
- Fixed wrong choice of Nia mentioning Lileas in scene
- Fixed some typos and wording in codex articles
- Edited some Ciara responses about education
- Increased some Summary screen values
- Added commas to some Summary screen values
- Lowered economic protest trigger threshold
- Fixed Antel Rock codex entry typo
Update 1.1.0 (11 Feb 2021)
Features
- Added Summary screen
- Added Anton Customization screen
- Sordish political compass
Content
- Added Election Debate scene
- Added New War Plans scene
- Expanded Political Overview scene
- Added a new decision for election
- Added news and reports for all the new scenes and some more
Art
- Added Denis Stahler portrait
- Added backgrounds, hairstyles, accessories, attire and facial hair for Anton
- Added ACP and SSP symbols
Audio
- Updated music design across the game
- Added new Diplomacy track
- Added new Security track
- Added new Summary track
- Updated gavel sounds for Epilogue
Improvements:
- Added more details to "convince Gloria" scene
- Added minor details to war lose and war win
- Added more feedback to emergency success and lose
- Made Lucian more dangerous
- Added clarification for investigation switch
- Improved VP character distinctions
- Corrected several conditions and improved flow for "convince Albin" scene
- Added nuance explaining the women's rights situation better
- Small content addition to Monica
- The assembly vote is slightly more difficult - this was intended to be hard
- The economic recovery should be slightly more difficult now
- New election calculation based on voter groups and more factors
- New war calculation based on alliances, previous choices and war choices
- General proofreading and editing on a dozen scenes
- Closed some small narrative gaps like congress cancellation during future war
- Gave limited vetoes new narrative support content
- Added ACP and SSP codex entries and updates
- Fixed 50+ typos and improved English consistency
- Music trigger logic was improved
- Dozens of more minor writing additions and improvements
Bug fixes:
- We fixed a couple of remaining broken links that were super rare but would have stopped player progression nonetheless
- Economy balancing was improved and is more in sync with the narrative
- Fixed issue that caused people with a good economy to fall to depression instead of stagnation due to high debt
- Fixed wrong impeachment variable for owning Sordland Today being mistaken with having a media deal with Marcel Koronti
- Fixed wrong gendarmerie check for war calculcation
- Impeachment endings triggers fixed
- Made Assembly triggering impeachment very very difficult
- Wrong conditions for trialling Tusk after he had fled the country were corrected
- Fixed misleading public opinion and war reports
- Fixed halfway cut gavel tapping sounds for Epilogue
- Fixed wrong Aschraf anniversary trigger for scene which resulted in both decision and scene appearing at the same time
- Fixed escape to menu crash during Epilogue to Credits transition
- Removed duplicate and unused news articles
- Other wrong database implementations on several news and reports were mended
- Tooltip hover being stuck was resolved
- Fixed wrong dialogue option with Franc related to propaganda
- Fixed wrong Oligarchs discontent trigger
- Fixed a dozen wrong policy and situation triggers
- Dozens of more bugfixes!
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Update 1.0.6 (18 December 2020)
Performance
- Added object pooling for journal panel
- Front loaded initialisation of panel variables
- Improved turn initialisation performance
Audio
- Updated notification sound
Bug Fixes
- Fixed some rare broken conversation links in certain sub-branches
- Democrat achievement is slightly more attainable
- Fixed several reported typos throughout the game
Update 1.0.5 (18/12/2020)
Features
- Added load previous checkpoint to in-game escape menu
- Checkpoint designations are scenes, bills and decisions
User Interface
- Added military strength section to other country panels
- Added four different military strength levels
- Added allied relation type to other country panels
Balancing
- Reduced starting economy by 1
- Improved election calculation and added bonuses to certain actions
- Improved conditions by adding new factors
- Made conditions more complex
- Added negative economic damages of canceling
- Added new economic damages to not controlling
- Increased the economic and public opinion damage of
- Added late-game economic damages to having uncontrollable debt
- Made more difficult
- Made economic bonus checks for combined decisions more complex
- Balanced bonuses
- Some balancing on
- Government budget losses for early taxes and trade choices are instantly changed
- Balanced conditions of the old public opinion related reports
- Increased cost of free public transportation bill
- Made slightly less likely and slightly more likely
Dialogue
- Added more hints about the
- Improved the flow and addressed some loopholes
- Added more feedback to military choices and added a final straw section to the
- Deivid gives more consistent advice on potential dangers and mentions certain optional events
- Iosef gives more logical advice to the player about the Rumburg situation
- Added a heroic moment with
- Added feedback about the to a scene
- Small addition to Turn 02 security overview about Rumburg
- Expanded flexibility with and
- Added some more content to the
- Added to the ending
Narrative
- Added situation to the early game for feedback
- Added situations for
- Added new reports for election to give feedback on calculation parameters
- Added missing reports and news for
- Added news about the negative debt situation in turn 09
- Added news and reports about diplomatically alienating the AN and being alienated by AN
- Added more hints about the danger the military poses to the administration
- Added updates to different military strength variations of Sordland compared to other countries
- Improved some journal entry texts
- Improved consistency of military-related reports
- Fixed some misleading news and reports. Also one should not fall prey to their biased media!
Bug Fixes
- Fixed dozens of wrong triggers on news and reports
- Fixed several wrong situation triggers
- Fixed condition error on Iosef advice logic
- Fixed several wrong dialogue conditions
- Added missing conditions to some dialogues
- Fixed wrong Valken condition
- Fixed dozens of typos and text errors
- Fixed accidental time travel in Epilogue
- Fixed jailed minister working from jail
- Fixed missing Queen article
- Improved keyword linking and improved the selection
- Fixed wrong Lespia government type
- Fixed wrong condition responses in budget meeting
- Fixed some wrong journal entries
- Updated the description of some decisions to make narrative sense on optional paths
- Fixed narrative support error around minority rights
- Improved some journal entry text
- Fixed wrong situation variable name
- Sordland no longer can have two active Vice Presidents
- The Colonel won't smile without a reason
