Warhammer 40k: Lost Crusade - Avar, the Emperor’s Champion joins the frayWarhammer 40k: Lost Crusade is welcoming one of the most powerful warriors of the Imperium. Avar, the Emperor’s Champion can be redeemed using special codes.OCTOBER 29
Age of Empires IV to launch with a Min Spec mode for older rigsAge of Empires fans with older PCs and laptops will still get a chance to experience the fourth instalment in the franchise via the Min Spec mode.OCTOBER 25
Hearts of Iron IV makes changes to AI combat capabilitiesEvery Paradox game has its own specialization. From the diplomacy and economy of Victoria games to the pure combat of Hearts of Iron. Now that combat is getting and update, with a better AI.OCTOBER 19
Europa Universalis IV Origins release date set, free update to followEuropa Universalis IV Origins DLC will have its focus squarely on Africa. The players will get to perform new country missions for Mali, Kongo and more. A free update is set to launch along with the paid DLC.OCTOBER 19
Stellaris patch 3.2 brings everyone the option of choosing their shipPatch 3.2 will feature some new content and features, some of which didn’t make it into 3.1, and some of which are new. One of these is an experiment developers did, to see how the new feature works in the game, and it seems to work just fine.OCTOBER 19
Victoria 3 diplomacy will work on a smaller scale via InfamyUp until now, every grand strategy game has had country standing apply to everything they do, in regards to any other country in the world. In Victoria 3, via the Infamy mechanic, this will work differently.OCTOBER 15
Victoria 3 country relations will be similar to Stellaris and EU4In a game of diplomacy, such as Victoria games, relations between countries are kind of a big deal. Developers are taking a page from other Paradox titles, and adding a twist of their own.OCTOBER 15
Hearts of Iron IV introduces changes to the officer corpsCan't wage a war without officers, and this is doubly true for war with such chaos, as WWII. On that note, Hearts of Iron IV is getting some changes to the officer corps with the No Step Back expansion.OCTOBER 15
Europa Universalis IV is getting 52 new monuments in patch 1.32This week Paradox shift the focus from the upcoming African content to the new Monuments that they will be introducing for Leviathan DLC owners, and that will come along with the 1.32 patch.OCTOBER 15
Crusader Kings 3 Diplomacy gains new tools with Language learningWish to establish an alliance with that neighbouring nation, or the giant overseas, or merely to get into the good graces of your ruler? Sure, as a noble, you will find a translator, but it is always better if you can speak for yourself.OCTOBER 15
Europa Universalis IV: the return of the Grandest Virtual PartyEuropa Universalis VI's Grandest Virtual Party is coming back this year. The event will be held online, with the help of TurboLarp, Parsec and Discord.OCTOBER 12
Paradox are making great improvements to their Stellaris AIYou've probably have heard about the Custodian Initiative by now which has been created to keep improving the game on a more regular basis. A part of this initiative is also to put some more love and attention into the AI of the game.OCTOBER 12
TFT will get more powerful 5-cost champions in the futureRiot Games explained they want to add more excitement to rolling those gold cards in Teamfight Tactics and elaborated on how they will make it happen.OCTOBER 12
Teamfight Tactics Set 6 balance will more carefully examined before changesRiot Games offered a glimpse into the future of Teamfight Tactics, briefly mentioning the new design philosophy that will make sure balance changes to the game aren't as sweeping.OCTOBER 11
Becoming a Great Power in Victoria 3 differs from the first two titlesEach and every player gives themselves a different goal in every playthrough of Victoria games. But most of those goals tend to gravitate towards becoming a Great Power, and this is how to do it.OCTOBER 9
Crusader Kings 3: Royal Court Expansion launch date is expected soonThe Royal Court expansion to Crusader Kings III adds new ways to interact with the characters in your kingdom or empire, as well as major changes to the cultural system of the game, adding greater dynamism and historical fluidity.OCTOBER 9
Victoria 3 country types are ranked by power levelsBeing a country in the Victorian age is not something you will ever get envy for. After all, the whole era was named after a single ruler, so it goes without saying that not every country was equal.OCTOBER 9
Warhammer 40K: Battlesector to indirectly nerf IntercessorsBlack Lab Games published another dev diary, explaining the upcoming changes in Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector that will have adverse effects on the backbone of Space Marines.OCTOBER 7
Europa Universalis IV - Congo Basin and Horn of Africa changesWith Paradox Interactive's upcoming Africa update coming up, today's Europa Universalis IV Dev Diary focused on changes coming to the Congo Basin and the Horn of Africa.OCTOBER 5
In Victoria 3 Migration will depend on multiple factorsMigration is a touchy subject in today's world. To be honest, it was always a touchy subject, but Victoria 3 was never one to shy away from realism, just because of that, and, perhaps, in spite of that.OCTOBER 5
Empire of Sin is getting a new in-game customer modelRome wasn't built in a day, and your criminal empire wasn't either. It took the money of hard-working people to build it, and now, there is another type to extort.OCTOBER 5
HOI IV gives new expansion paths to Fascist and Tsarist RussiaIf the war of attrition had a picture, it would be the map of Russia. This large, political and geographical, entity was given options in HOI 4 that lock it into certain possible futures, but no longer!OCTOBER 2
Intra-Market Migration in Vic 3 will be influenced by DiscriminationThe topic of the recent Victoria 3 Dev Diary is Migration, meaning the movement of Pops between states, what role it plays in Victoria 3, and how it functions mechanically. One type of Migration is Intra-Market Migration.OCTOBER 1
Europa Universalis IV makes improvements to its AIEvery version of EU4 has had its own AI issues, and it’s no secret that it has been getting worse for a while. For 1.32 some of the most debilitating issues have been fixed, and hopefully without causing too many new ones.OCTOBER 1