Europa Universalis 5’s hotfix 1.0.4 is now live, its patch notes revealing several more fixes for crashes that could occur while leading our countries to glory.
Smaller than its predecessor, EU5’s hotfix 1.0.4 contributes to making the experience of navigating five centuries’ worth of history in Paradox Interactive’s most recent grand strategy game a bit smoother.
Europa Universalis 5 Hotfix 1.0.4 Patch Notes
EU5’s hotfix 1.0.4 targets crashes related to a variety of different elements, such as trade capacity, combat tooltips, colonial migration, sorting interaction targets, and much more.
In addition, it also addresses an issue with creating ironman saves when playing the game using the French language, as well as a desync tied to generating names on the map.
Below, you’ll find the full patch notes for Europa Universalis 5’s hotfix 1.0.4, as shared by the publisher over on the Paradox forums:
Bugfixes:
- Fix crash related to AI evaluating chase objective
- Fixed an issue with making ironman savegames in French
- Fixed an MP crash related to persisting locations in commands
- Fix crash in combat tooltip
- Fix crash in alert about trade capacity
- Fix crash related to try to set locations from the save file
- Fixed desync related to generating names on the map.
- Fixed an issue related to celtic marriages not triggering properly
- Fix a crash related to purging countries from memory
- Fix crash related to effect set_to_limited_random_stat, also fixed the formula for the range of the random stat
- Fix crash related to effect transfer_yearly_gold
- Fixed a crash related to countries losing isolated land
- Fixed a crash related to trade graphics generating along invalid paths
- Fixed a crash related to colonial migrations
- Fixed a crash related to sorting interaction targets
- Fixed so that failing to initialize vulkan automatically tries to use DX12 instead
- Fixed a crash related to selectable items in government laws panel
- Fixed a crash related to invalid war goal types and casus bellis
- Added more information to crash dumps regarding VRAM
- Fixed a crash related to negative animation start times
Europa Universalis V is available now on PC. For more on the grand strategy game, read up on the available console commands, start and end dates, alongside whether or not PS5 and Xbox Series X/S versions might be planned.
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