2026-09-06 08:59 UTC · Community Announcements · somniumsoft
IMPROVEMENTS- memory management of textures and iconsFIXES- another crash related to runtime created textures- embargo could not be lifted if initiated by the player's country- sometimes there was a vote on government budget even it the parliament was dissolved- black money was not deducted on some actions- sometimes loan instead of being repaid was increasedNote: If you're on Windows and still experience crashes, please try launching the game with DX11 or DX12 option. More infos here: https://steamcommunity.com/app/1407180/discussions/0/594016027570879624/
2026-08-18 16:44 UTC · Community Announcements · somniumsoft
Hi everyone!Work on the next major update is underway, and one of it's main feature will be the European Union. The update will introduce new EU-related political mechanics, including European elections and the nomination of the European Commission.The ruling national party will also be able to organize a referendum on EU membership, giving the country the possibility to join or leave the European Union.Following many player requests, you’ll now be able to choose between two modes: Classic Mode, with one Action Point per turn, or Standard Mode, where you can accumulate up to three Action Point
2026-08-13 17:31 UTC · Community Announcements · somniumsoft
FIXES - some issues with budget and GDP - some more crashes - balance fixes
2026-08-03 16:16 UTC · Community Announcements · somniumsoft
IMPROVEMENTS - region and cities voters flow - initial national bonds - camera view on world map and institution FIXES - a crash related to voters flow - a crash related to a memory leak - sometimes was happening that a vote was repeated infinitly
2026-07-28 16:17 UTC · Community Announcements · somniumsoft
IMPROVEMENTS - voters flow, especially in late game FIXES - few random crashes Note: Update 17 is in the works!
2026-07-23 18:37 UTC · Community Announcements · somniumsoft
FEATURES - new parameter "Wrongful convictions" - 2 new articles for Primary Education - 2 new articles for Judicial organization - new event "Bribed Judge Arrest" IMPROVEMENTS - happiness and voters balance - UI and descriptions FIXES - more constitutional changes issues - wrong regional party creation during game
2026-07-19 17:36 UTC · Community Announcements · somniumsoft
FEATURES - option to expel non elected members IMPROVEMENTS - some UI and navigation improvements - auto-added or generated people in elections are now removed if they are not elected
2026-07-17 08:55 UTC · Community Announcements · somniumsoft
FEATURES- new thought "Constitutonal laws too much discussed"IMPROVEMENTS- government approval rating system and voters flow- many balance changesFIXES- some fixes on constitutional changes- sometimes in force laws article were modified before approval
2026-07-14 15:35 UTC · Community Announcements · somniumsoft
FEATURES - option to adjust membership fee IMPROVEMENTS - option to see favourite tags on politicans - redesigned party money income system - parties start the game with no loans - headquarters now cost money depending on the size of the city FIXES - some more missing info and bugs
2026-07-11 16:40 UTC · Community Announcements · somniumsoft
FEATURES - possibility to launder black money - parties have now a headquarters. They provides a bonus to the party’s voter support in that city and region. FIXES - on party creation, regional jurisdiction was not applied in game - some wrong icons, missing text and translation - a rare game crash
2026-07-09 17:56 UTC · Community Announcements · somniumsoft
FEATURES - optional display party badge on politicians IMPROVEMENTS - it's now possible to transition the country to any form of government - the country can now default more easily when it has issued many bonds - more info and descriptions - some balance changes - better world creation performance FIXES - many rare issues when changing constitutional laws - more general fixes
2026-07-04 16:53 UTC · Community Announcements · somniumsoft
IMPROVEMENTS - it is now possible to transition from a monarchy to a republic - search filter people and lawmakers by salary and wealth - added a tooltip explaining why politicians left the party - party AI vote improvements - improvements to descriptions and icons
2026-06-30 20:46 UTC · Community Announcements · somniumsoft
FEATURES - new intelligence operation "Regime change" IMPROVEMENTS - displayed affinity between government of other nations - government ideological affinity is influencing votes in the world council - display voters results of campaigns FIXES - some general fixes
2026-06-28 14:35 UTC · Community Announcements · somniumsoft
FEATURES - new intelligence operation to support party in foreign country - new law "Artificial Intelligence regulation" with 2 articles IMPROVEMENTS - display party votes and next election for competitor countries - now party can go to bankruptcy and loose a lot of voters - party can spend money even if negative account FIXES - some issues with displayed values - another potential crash
2026-06-25 19:51 UTC · Community Announcements · somniumsoft
IMPROVEMENTS - some world map filters can now be national or regional - several performance improvements - more explanation on law creation FIXES - some more issues with currencies - improved end of turn speed of multiplayer matches - two rare crashes
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