- Event type
- patch note
- Published
- 22 October 2025 - 11:03:53 UTC
- Source
- steam_community_announcements
This is a maintenance update that brings many bugfixes and AI improvements.We're experimenting with changes to Spanish and Portuguese colonization: it is now possible for both countries to seize native lands in their Treaty of Tordesillas spheres, not just colonies of fellow Catholics. This will help Portugal get closer to its historical empire more often, as they have struggled in test games since 1.3.We've rebalanced rebels:Peasant rebels are now much weaker in the mid- and late-game"Smart" rebels like the Dutch and American independence movements are now smarter - they can move to join an adjacent siege if they don't have enough forces to besiege their current location, and they can march across a less valuable province to attack a more valuable target.Non-smart rebels also have the ability to march across a province to find a target, but only if there are no valid targets adjacent to...