Europa Universalis III - Heir to the Throne - 4.1b beta patch

EU3:HttT 4.1b public beta patch.



Changelist:

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# AI

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- Peace AI: Will be a bit more versatile with what it offers to players

- Peace AI: The AI will scoff at offers of treaty annulment

- Peace AI: Should no longer offer deals worth more than 100%

- No Elector will never prefer a candidate with whom they are at war as new HR Emperor

- The AI Aggressiveness setting now has more effect

- Strategic AI: Will tend to be friendly to its Merchant League controller

- Strategic AI: Slightly more wary of high Infamy

- Diplo AI: Fixed a problem with premature AI alliance breaking

- Diplo AI: Smarter about claiming thrones

- Diplo AI: Lowered AI acceptance chances of Religious Unity

- Diplo AI: Adjusted chance of honouring an alliance (good relations have a bigger effect)

- AI: Tweaked national focus selection a bit

- AI: More wary of assaulting with enemy armies nearby####################################################################

# Gamebalance

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- Reduced the peace cost and prestige gain from treaty annulment

- Pretenders rising should now break all old royal marriages

- Papal FoG now only gets 1.5 magistrates per year.

- Fixed the problem with auto-investment in minting once stability is maxed

- Lowered the chance of heirs dying prematurely

- The final HRE reform require the emperor to be at peace

- Negative Stability now properly decreases legitimacy

- The Colonial CB now properly only triggers for overseas provinces neighbouring your own

- Adjusted the difficulty modifiers

- Increased relations and prestige loss of failing to enforce Religious Unity

- No longer ever possible to get the Excommunicated CB if you are not Catholic

- Fixed a new bug with monarchs-as-leaders not getting saved in v4.1

- Discipline now affects military tactics.

- Sponsored pirates no longer block straits for friendly units

- Declaration of war not allowed if a player has not yet answered an incoming call to arms against the target

- The target is now always the defensive leader in wars declared with union forming CBs

- Can no longer demand religious unity with a Defender of the Faith####################################################################

# Setup

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- Adjusted the trigger for the French decision 'say_the_state_is_me'

- The "Scheming Bureaucracy" event can now only fire after government tech 40

- Reworked the Byzantine decision 'reestablish_the_theme_system'

- The Ottoman decision to move its capital to Constantinople will now rename the city to Istanbul

- WUU is now Cantonese and the primary tag for Cantonese culture

- Tweaked the Kingdom of Jerusalem

- Incas, Aztecs, Zapotec and Chimu are now tribal democracies, to avoid horde type events

- Tweaked the Papal mission to annex Avignon

- No government tech level allows merchant republic

- Event 9489 now gives a more substantial Infamy reduction

- Changed the FoG bonuses of tribal federation and despotism

- History: Poland is now the leader in the 1399 war against the Golden Horde

- Scripts: The Russian decision to build St. Petersburg now renames the province capital

- Trebizond is now guaranteed by Georgia in 1399

- Scripts: Kaffa is now a Byzantine and Trebizond core

- Scripts: Post offices, roads and arch dioceses now only give 0.01 magistrate per year each####################################################################

# Interface

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- Optimized the DoW warning text to show fewer duplicates (e.g. if an alliance applies, don't also show guarantees, warnings, etc)

- Shortened some DoW warning strings

- The Claim strength of foreign heirs during regencies is now indicated by colour

- The DoW warning text when someone has warned you is no longer shown if it does not apply####################################################################

# Added Features

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- Added event effect 'this_remove_casus_belli' (reversed remove casus belli)

- Added event effect 'rename_capital'

- Added Romania

- Added a decision to form Romania

- Exported chance of heirs dying prematurely as _CDEF_HEIR_DEATH_

- Added static modifier 'regency_council'; will decrease legitimacy over time####################################################################

# Bugfixes

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- The generic 'vassalize_mission' no longer aborts if you are at war with the target

- Fixed a problem with the 'mission' console command

- Fixed a bug with war subsidies not being cleared correctly on annexation

- Fixed CTD on MP chat

- Fixed another bug in the Swabian War script

- Fixed some other bugs in the war histories

- The 'placed_merchants' trigger now works in country scope as well as province scope

- Hopefully fixed a bug with the HRE Emperor not changing back correctly when playing around with the start date

- Junior PU members should no longer have the old heir if the suzerain state gets annexed

- Fixed a bug where military westernization would still not unlock cavalry and arty for countries completely lacking them at start

- Fixed a problem with HRE reforms not correctly costing 50 IA

- Fixed a bug in the 'muslim_westernisation' decision

- The Ottomans are called that in German as well

- Fixed an issue with random effects not being random at all in Decisions

- The "had flag" triggers are no longer reversed

- Corrected script usage of "had flags" where needed

- Fixed a bug with the military westernization decisions (backward centralization)

- Fixed a script problem that allowed France to immediately diplo-annex Berry in 1399

- The Curia controller and controlled Cardinal modifiers are now properly disabled with the rest of the Papacy mechanics

- Fixed a bug in decision 'charter_guild_of_st_luke'

- Fixed a bug in event 'Submission of the Clergy' (9600)

- Fixed some bugs with the road network decision and event

- Fixed a bug preventing the CB "Imperial Ban"

- Fixed the "lesser in PU steals monarchs-as-leaders" bug

- Fixed a bug that would reset a player's choice for HR emperor

- Scripts: Fixed a typo in the Hanseatic Missions

- Scripts: Fixed a typo in the construction missions

- Scripts: Fixed a typo in the decision 'commission_medieval_tapestry'

- Scripts: Fixed a typo in the decision 'church_tax'

- Scripts: Fixed another problem in the road network decision

- Scripts: Fixed some issues with the monarchs of Holland

- Texts: The Papal mission 'conquer_ancona' now has a title

- Fixed a bug where rebel defection of a one-province minor province would not correctly clear treaties, etc

- Scripts: Fixed a bug in 'support_enlightenment_movement'

- Scripts: Fixed a bug in the spy mission 'tarnish_reputation'

- Scripts: Fixed a typo in the history of Annam

- Scripts: Removed a weird character the Khmer ship names

- Scripts: Fixed a typo in the monarch list for Nizhny Novgorod

- Scripts: The Papal State can no longer take the decision 'statue_in_restraint_of_appeals'

- Pretenders should now correctly get a dynasty

- Random outcomes now actually work in decisions. Really.

- Text: Fixed missing string COUNTRY_HISTORY_BATTLE_NAVAL_D_NO_COMMANDER

- Casus Bellis should now be refreshed when an alliance is made or broken

- Gameplay settings from v4.0 saves should now be compatible

- Fixed a bug with tag changing giving double HRE emperor modifiers

- Peace AI: Fixed some bugs with duplicate demands made

- Fixed some problems with cached country information not updating when appropriate