Well- RAM is storage. If you want to disable specific DLCs or enable Mods without using the launcher you will have to edit the file "dlc_load. As for Mac OS, Hearts of Iron IV requirements here start with Mac OS X 10. - SOFT ATK vs HARD ATK on the bar below it. savegame: Forces a game save. Discord! me on Patreon! me on Twitter: 1 - 10 of 10 comments. docTurkey4441. CryptoCap the FPS at 60 or less. The opposite in fact!20 items. I got it because it downloaded with my game. Run nothing else, check for programs running in background and nix them. What this mod does/features (for both player and AI): Half the days to stage a coup Double the daily base command power gain Twice as fast construction Better production efficiency (higher base values and double the daily gain) Twice as fast research Half the year(s) ahead penalty Double. Since this looks like a laptop (and not like a gaming one) you probably have a very weak hardware. CryptoSo if EU4 is sluggish at all game speeds, but doesn't slow down by much more at faster speeds, then expect more or less the same from HOI4; but if EU4 slows down considerably as you increase your game speeds, then expect that slow down as you speed up the game to be worse in HOI4. Not much else you can do other than overclock the CPU. EdgeFail • 5 yr. Graphics: ATI Radeon HD 5850 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX470 with 1GB VRAM. Try running with -opengl, I'm not sure if it works now, it's time to update at least some computer if hoi4 lags :) HOI IV isn't intended for Potatoes, it's most likely gonna lag a lot. 84 GHz, in one of your screenshots), but it doesn't refresh the display faster. HoI4 will have even more re-playability as you can change so much on the focus tree. It will lag. I couldn't find a sub-mod on steam workshop that removes micro nations. 192. Also if you're looking to cheat then there. All I did was install and run HOI4 through steam for MacOS, and mods ran well too. So ive done a few annex all speed runs as germany before and ive managed december 2nd 1939 now. Yeah, it is quite fast!They seem to give the most points. Ok so go documents/paradox then delete your hoi4 folder (this will delete all your save games but in my experience that makes the game much faster) also try going to the launcher/ settings and at the bottom you'll see "clear user directory" your gonna want to do that as well should make the game run much faster. A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game Hearts of Iron IV by…They say : The default settings enable all DLCs you own. Run steam. You have to change the PC to use ALL of your cores. Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q9400 @ 2. Then, open the files of these states in the Millenium Dawn folder/history/states (any text editor, for example Notepad ++ will do. Also, feel free to tell me how to speed. Up to 32 players may play (both competitive and cooperative multiplayer) in one. Gabeslicor • 2 yr. CPU. I run it for about 3. For example, at 5 speed it can speed through a day in less then a second, and then it freezes for 5 seconds on the next day -- and this is at the. Simply put,the later you are in a game,the more divisions you will see and the game. Discord! me on Patreon! me on Twitter:. Your game looks like someone threw up on your monitor, but it goes faster. You can probably get that FPS map mod. You could remove like 40 countries to make a Russia game run faster. I have similar specs to OP (use intel cpu instead of amd) and while it makes the game run super fast on 5 speed, you crash a lot if the game lags a bit for peace deals or large map transfers like if the soviets capitulate. 4. I think you might be able to do it in like 1938-39. Nov 25, 2017. Cryptor/hoi4 A chip A close button. You would need a big long frontline, the more dense/saturated with military the less likely this would work. 110. You will need a pretty powerful PC if you want to run the game at 5-th speed. Leaves me wondering if this scales negatively aswell, where if you're attack is lower than the enemies, you will have reduced xp gain. if you want to play in ironman (no console there) make a random game without ironman activated, type debug_smooth, leave to menu and start your ironman game :) The Spot Optimization is a good option in general. " A 20w infantry requires 1000 equipment. r/hoi4. That doesn't really sound like a change based in reality. Other than getting more dockyards, the only way to output ships more quickly would be puppeting nations with a navy, annexing that puppet, and then either using the crappy navy as-is (preferably with the support of. That includes combat, giving them mission or orders, or simply moving them. Then pick the second division etc. Where you are given the option to choose, DirectX, particularly the newest versions, is likely to provide a better overall gaming experience than OpenGL. Go a few lines below to max_traits=0. The windozes will be running HOI IV simultaneously (to explore different outcomes) and the 3rd will be used for anything else so that you won't have to ever shut down HOI. ago. With each of the many HOI4 DLC expansions, the gargantuan family of mods has grown further, with players turning Paradox’s every new addition to their own creative ends while chasing weird and wonderful HOI4 achievements. • 27 days ago. The WPA focus tree branch gives you access to the extra research slot, and the laws which allow you to get rid of the Great Depression effects. The community-run subreddit for NVIDIA's cloud gaming service, GeForceNOW Members Online New user, this seems great but the games I want to play are out of date and the forums are littered with people begging for their game to be updated. It is good for a laptop which can have some problems running the game. During the early game and even mid game you should be fine (up to 1943) but late game I suspect that CPU will be running considerably slower than a better CPU (at least half as fast. No. r/hoi4. Syntax. Quite what happened historically. goto_provinceIf you google hoi4 requirements it's listed from Microsoft, or you can find it through steam but I'm not sure how. To get it more easily, you can follow the guide but DO NOT do the focus "Disband the Blackshirts" instead do the Focus "Foreign Affairs" to unlock the political advisor "Gian Galeazzo Ciano". Homeyeah. VERTEX SHADER: 5. The best way to improve performance are the mods that remove the irrelevant countries (which I don’t use except for multiplayer, because I like achievements). Try the “vanilla performance improvement” or something, mod. but most people have other thngs open too, and a browser with 6 tabs open can suck up amazing amounts of resources on top of what the game wants. 2. type debug_smooth in console (press ~) it makes game run weird tho the performance enchance is worth it. There's also a continuous NF that reduces training time. 'Dumbed down'? You mean faster processing and computing with less tedious gameplay? Just look up any of the map mods. For a low monthly fee, gain access to all Hearts of Iron expansions and country packs, as well as lots of special cosmetic content, music and sound packs. Don't buy a new PC if you are doing it just to run HoI4 well late-game. Expand user menu. You could try turning the graphics to the lowest settings. bwhite9 • 4 yr. Like many people, I have a slow computer, and EU4 seems to run particularly slow on it (even at 5 speed). As Bernard says, the Wiki is often a good place to look things up - the level of detail covered can vary a bit, but it's got most/all of the key stuff covered. 18. 0. If the frame rate is the only issue, then turn down the detail level and try to stay at 1 type of zoom level, also day night cycle and the Radar Overlay seem to impact visual performance and UI latency. PS: Sorry if there's a sub-forum for HOI4 mods, I couldn't find one so I decided to post this here. The game speed is heavily depending on your PC. 9. So , I recently downloaded hoi 4 and I’ve tried running it on my laptop , it has pretty decent specs btw (amd ryzen 5 , 8gb DDR4 Ram) The only problem is that it is very laggy. Presenting the latest startdate ever: April 27, 1945, available now. if you can see it can you see other focuses. . A high speed CPU is more important than lots of cores as (if I understand it correctly) Paradox games have a main thread that is often the limiting factor in performance, so making this one thread go a little faster can have a big impact. 5 seconds. 90 GHz. Maxo11x • 1 yr. 5 speed is not gonna happen in vanilla MP with more than 3-4 people. Not true. And vanilla hoi4 already lags considerably on my PC, so I was wondering what I could do to make Millennium dawn run faster without sacrificing too much content. It makes noticable difference. J . found out hoi4 runs faster on Linux note i used ubuntu alsoHoi4 performance is mostly about how quickly the days pass, meeting the minimum GPU requirements can be done with a cheaper GPU but the (inefficient) engine would benefit from a faster CPU. We first need to do some things before we start the game, so lets look at performance enhancing mods. TL;DR: TURN MULTISAMPLING TO 0 = HOLY FUCK THE GAME IS ACTUALLY RUNS AT 60FPS. r/hoi4. A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game Hearts of Iron IV by…Changing graphics settings in HOI4 has practically no effect, you can run the game just fine as long as you have a good CPU just about regardless of your GPU. It simplifies the graphics in the game, but IMO it looks superior to vanilla, and the added performance is usually pretty decent. Not true. Any particular slow frame of a game is because of either cpu slowness or gpu slowness. Business, Economics, and Finance. This does NOT increase the maximum speed i. However, after approx 1939/40 on every play through, even on the fastest speed setting, the hours are taking approx 2 seconds to pass, sometimes more. I measured HoI4 performance recently and my new computer (fairly high spec Gaming) ran through all of 1936 in 4 minutes 11s when I turned up the speed to max ( which tells the computer to run the game as fast as it can ). 5: Get better CPU. This means there is one save made by the computer and you're not allowed to create your own. 766. Get rid of your virus scanners, they are useless and slow down particularly paradox games to. nyoom Aug 2,. For finesse is faster I think you can NOT HAVE 'machine assisted decryption. Set Disable the EU to Yes. It just run the daily transaction like a monthly autosave. I usually go at 5 speed during buildup and the 3/4 speed for micro. Wait until the devs make the engine run in multiple cores. Field marshals gain xp at a quarter of the rate of generals. ago. It runs slowly though, I was shocked when I played on my desktop after using my laptop because I didn't know it was meant to be this fast. VIDEO CARD: ATI Radeon HD 5850 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX470 with 1GB VRAM. If it happens that a division is directly destroyed when on 0 org, even if they have strength left aswell as a possible retreat path, then this is a bug that sometimes happen. e. Open task manager window by right clicking the Start button then select Task Manager. I don't have any issues running vanilla HOI4 faster than I can possibly micro. If I good remember, Adolf's face is censured only on German version of HoI IV, 'cuz on Germany is realy big censorship. Regardless of if your computer can, the game engine cannot run any faster. I am absolutely, so utterly done with this ruining entire runs. Avatar Federal Sergeant. If you play at speed 5 the game needs to render god knows how many actions per second. While RAM can get you better performance on the newer games. There's a lot of background calculations that go on in MD so it is slower than other mods in general. Open the game and open the console (either the ; key below ESC or the § key next to Enter) and type tdebug. In my last run i was really trying for before september 39 to get it done before the start of ww2. Then jog for a minute to recover and run for 30 seconds again, trying to increase the count. Especially if you run other things while gaming. Small submod that makes early game more enjoyable. WalrusPilot Research Scientist • 3 yr. Right click on the. This brings back memories. Here are the Hearts of Iron IV System Requirements (Minimum) CPU: Intel Core 2 Quad Q9400 @ 2. 3. 11. I'm going to be honest about this game, there's something deeply wrong with how it runs things because throwing more power at it doesn't actually make the game run better 9 times out of 10. Use the bonuses to rush computing machines, which gives you faster research speeds. My Patreon: the game here (my Paradox affiliate link, Steam keys): pla. backwardsforwards • 6 yr. 9. South America in a typical game). A: Improving your computer performance is essential for running Hoi4 smoothly. Like how fast the game runs in the lategame cuz I can go till 1947 but from there on a day takes a solid 5 seconds which makes the gane danb near unplayable. Hoi4 is hard because it’s dense, complex and has a terrible tutorial. 25, -- xp gain ratio for army group leaders. run [file name] Runs a list of commands in a specified file. You get events to release 4 puppets and can raise colloboration or release for the others. you should manage till 1935! There are mods that erase more uninteresting nations to make the game go faster. So in the AHOI-Mod, you can loose contact with your slower moving infantry when blitzing behind enemy lines with your faster armor. Best. Join. I had a laptop with an i3 core, and HoI would run super slow. Overrun happens when your troops start a retreat into friendly territory, but before their move finishes, the territory changes hands to the enemy, giving them nowhere valid to retreat to. 99 / month. Remove support by using a negative number. I just unplugged the charger. The name of the file containing the commands you wish to run. Historically and realistically, what should be the average speed for medium tanks (at least) in HOI4? 6-8km/hr? Or as fast as motorized, 12km/hr?A war goal is needed to declare war. Using an external GPU (Intel models only) If you have a Surface Pro 9 with an Intel processor, the other option you have is to use an external GPU, which is possible thanks to the power of. So it's running at a seventh of the speed it should be. How to reduce lag. Mod which makes game run faster and less laggy. Anyways my strat is going france->UK->poland->SU then the rest basically. Faster PC less freezing and crashing. Check if the mod is up to date with the most recent patch for HOI4 (Currently 1. A war goal is usually a conquest of a desired state. In this tutorial for the old world blues mod in hearts of iron 4 I hope to give beginners a comprehensive overview of how the mod operates and how to play it. 34. By reducing graphics do you mean disable the water in. 1. $4. I'm genuinely curious of how HOI4's performance scales with more CPU cores. That helped also. If you want to run Hoi4 fast, and you don't have a big budget, prioritise a better CPU, over a GPU, and / or find mods that remove minor nations like South America, Bhutan, Tibet etc / turn off their AI in the console. Description. You can do this by checking your system requirements, changing graphical settings, and using optimization software. 20Ghz and I have an MSi GTX 1050. Processor needs to be at least Intel Core i5 @ 2. AgentPaper0 • 8 yr. Reply. its ok. The silhouette is the vanilla version of the game. Start game, load savegame and save as new file, exit game. Even with debug_smooth, lowering all graphics to the lowest levels, and everything else in the text book to make the game run faster, it still took like 30 seconds for one day to pass. HoI4 looks like it's adding a lot of new graphical features to the map. Especially late game, the days slow down because of how much is going on in the world. I'm new to hoi4, so I don't really know what I'm doing. exe window first pops up, up to when the menu screen finally pops up and the timer was about 5-6 minutes. 66 GHz / AMD Athlon II X4 650 @ 3. Up-to-date help for the Hearts of Iron IV (PC) command deltat. The trans-siberian railway (of over 5700 miles) was built in just 14 years. Any form of use of the navy or airforce or fuel-using divisions (that contain battalions such as motorized or tanks) spends fuel. Click on the Processes tab. my computer from 3 years ago could run hoi4 at 60FPS speed 6 30-50 FPS. Take Care and Have Fun!Vary the appearance of icons in HoI4 in order to depict unit strength Describe what words or phrases introduce confusion or ambiguity in HoI4. If you run the game on speed five the speed is actually unlimited; or rather limited by the performance of your pc. e. this focuses on heavy military build up early to wage wars as fast as possible and either win the game early while the opponent. 0 and on base hoi4. This mod may boost your speed by an absurd amount if you click on the red speed. This is the case with HOI4. SESSION 2: 8 x 300m (or 75 to 90 secs) at 3km pace with 90- to 120-sec rest. #3. This mod was requested so here it is! It increases Production Efficiency to always be at 1000% no matter what! -Now you can go more than fullspeed on production with all of your factories! -Every Line will start with 1000% Efficiency! -Efficiency Cap increased from 50% to 1000%! -Changing production to new. I run HOI4 on Linux on 1080 nvidia and it runs awesome. Open settings. more cores mean main core is weaker , and considering multithreading is very inneficient despite procesors being much faster , procesors lost a lot efficiency on main core for that. Other than that the only thing you can do is get a better computer. The run was recorded in By Blood Alone (v. The technical name for this is called “Game Over. Finally, the game needs 2 GB of free disk space. Make sure your computer swap file is large and clear. 1. Avoid running additional mods. I think everyone will need more information about both your computer and your mod list to help you. It's important that you don't record the first few yearly figures you get after starting a new game. Then if your PC finished calculations quickly it will wait for some time. No mod can make the game run faster than speed five. Hearts of Iron IV > Guides > Katejsej's Guides. Lilytgirl • 10 hr. however it will slow down ALOT, and with hoi4 clock speed over core count. Skeeky • 5 yr. TNO: Removed Countries (Only TNO, incompatible with Goring) This mod is rather simple; it removes countries, specifically South America, Central America, Some Caribbean Countries, Western China, West Africa and Kazakhstan. Subscribe for Banat mega campaign at 1k!-----. [deleted] • 3 yr. Remove stability by using a negative number. -steamsalty- General of the Army • 3 yr. 24 Feb 2017. The mathometer says that’s 220 days to put one army together. This can be done faster as you get better at the play style. Change Conscription Laws. You can run it, but there will be some delays in button clicking, wait until it goes on sale though. Jump to latest Follow Reply. Take hoi4 for example, the game will not run faster because it is. Multiplayer enables Hearts of Iron IV players to play online with other people. To play Hearts of Iron IV, you’ll need a minimum CPU equivalent to an Intel Core 2 Quad Q9400. I'm not sure how much the game takes into account multiple threads. they have to just for focuses to run as they do (for other nations) 1. noob question about managing production efficiency. 12. SESSION 4: 1km, 800m, 600m, 400m with 5. sleep: sleep [duration] This command will pause the game for the specified amount of time (seconds). Obviously both but GPU seems essential. Often late-game has a lot of units and battles to calculate. " I played as Germany and immediately created spy network. Steps to. The AI assigns them into armies and generals to those armies and periodically swaps them. The choice between OpenGL and DirectX in games isn't as common as it once was, but you. ago. Countries succeeding in their war goals get an advantage in. 66GHz or Phenom II X4 955 processor coupled with a GeForce GTX 570 to run Hearts of Iron IV system requirements at. 0. To verify what I am suggesting, play with ironman turned off and use the annex command as a land grab and country elimination tool and see your frame rates climb. Ram doesn't matter as long as its more than 8, since it's easy to add more later if needed. Re-install and install HOI4 = Just reinstall your game Clean your CPU's fan = If its a Laptop,. And i was considering. When you run out of fuel everything that requires fuel in your army gets a huge debuff. My assumption is that game would run much faster if rarely relevant. I timed it just now, and it takes me 1 minute to load the game and get me to the main menu. Share. It gives nations that very rarely participate in the war a debuff national spirit which makes it very hard for them to produce divisions (South America, Middle East). Hoi4 Germany speedrun guide on how to defeat the Allies as fast as possible in By Blood Alone / v1. • 4 yr. I'll keep sucking until I learn something or ragequit in tears to return to sucking. . Playing the Tutorial gives a quick run-down of the game and is therefore highly recommended. Best. ago. usually people run 4 speed at peacetime and 2-3 at war. It is not in you save game files you edit that. The TNO mod works fine, but when booting up and even in-game (altho I'm more concerned about the boot-up), the loading takes an incredible amount of time. Avoid running additional mods. I believe hoi4 will use at most ~4gb of ram at any given time though. However, OpenGL might offer slightly better performance on older devices. Now if you get into mods, that's a whole different story (Looking at you Millennium Dawn). Remove in settings useless graphics like trees. Then I benchmark seven years in a row and take an average of those figures. If you follow the steps and then start the game you should only see normal sized countries like Germany, Switzerland or Syria. • 27 days ago. It's important that you don't record the first few yearly figures you get after starting a new game. Hotfix with more performance tweaks is coming this weekend so you can wait and see if it helps at all. #4. Before 1940: Virtually a second a day, maybe 2. It is the sequel to 2009 39 s Hearts of Iron III and the fourth main installment in the Hearts of Iron series. 12). But most people's games slow down because there is so much to calculate, which is done by the CPU. Try the ” Vanilla Performance Enhancement” or something, Mod. . Let's discuss why I don't build civilian factories in HOI4. As it is now, the steps between the slower speeds are relatively large and then become smaller at the higher speeds (x4, x2. Today_Legitimate • 3 yr. 2. Tag switch to Vatican City and annex every country that is irrelevant to your playthrough. Open 'DocumentsParadox InteractiveHearts of iron IVSave Games' , open the newly created savegame file, search (CTRL-F) for the name of your generic created Admiral. The first opening of the game will be extreme slow either way, hpc must set the cookies and fast path to reach files, like with everything else. hoi4 will seem very tough. 20 GHz. 5 years before I start timing. Wait until the minimum training time is complete, and push them all out. Pick RAM if you want to improve your performance on various games as 16 GB ram helps alot. 1) Military factories build military stuff. This can be found in a text file where there is a modifier or setting you can alter. You won't have lag spikes and such. This mod achieves an increased game speed by a not-so-complex throttling rule implemented by the custom file in this mod. 5 items Description Increases the minimum game speed so that it's not painfully slow. Description. This will allow you to hover over the states where these small countries are and find out their ID number. If that doesn’t help, buying SSD, CPU or whole new PC is the way. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. 10. Then, open the files of these states in the Millenium Dawn folder/history/states (any text editor, for example Notepad ++ will do. 0; Microsoft Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XPAs said earlier, Romania’s research priority is Fighter II, Excav tech, and Fuel Refining Tech. Start Now. View community ranking In the Top 1% of largest communities on Reddit. . Most mods decrease the game's performance so if you have them enabled try it without them. Sort by: Open comment sort options. ago. 3GHz is well below the recommended of 2. Both of these get you a 5th-gen i5 processor, which should be plenty to run EU4/HOI4 at all but the highest speeds without issue, and 8GB of RAM, which again should be plenty, but you can probably upgrade that later. Basically playing as Germany: After a historical. The game can load a lot of files not needed. This command runs a list of commands in a specified file. 368K subscribers in the hoi4 community. Any way to make millennium dawn run faster ? Feels like the game simulates way slower than vanilla or other mods This thread is archived New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. The AI update made the CPU calculate more and I believe there is the problem. I know it's very impractical but based on my experiances hoi4 runs much faster on linux operating systems. 1. No mod will be able to change that especially in late game. You can always reduce the graphics. [deleted] • 2 yr. Rt56 is a lifesaver for someone like me who can't buy the dlcs but the slowness makes it a bit hard to play. Whilst the games ran, they were very slow, so I am going to buy a new Gaming PC for my birthday. Stretching after. Select one of the available Conscription Laws that appear on the right. 1tb ssd. Join. It runs slowly though, I was shocked when I played on my desktop after using my laptop because I didn't know it was meant to be this fast. I have the 13 inch M1 Macbook Pro and compared to my gaming PC, HOI4 actually runs faster on my macbook. Quite what happened historically. EU4 took 2min. Business, Economics, and Finance. At speed 5 the game runs as fast as it can (hence why you can see your CPU running at turbo speed, 3. It happens with the increasing amount of divisions. As for recommended OS, it is Mac OS X 10. The only way to do the civil war faster is to take National Unification, then either The True Tsars/Women's Fascist which means you can start the war 35 days earlier, but there's no way anyone would give up the free permanent national spirits that Women's fascist movment or True tsar grants. maybe in some of the mods that delete south america and other parts of the world that don't matter. ago. My best advice is to just restart the game or your computer until it works. savecheck: Checks that saving the game is functioning correctly. However, I have discovered that if I zoom out completely in the game, so that I can only see countries and not any province names,. Likewise, the Ryzen 7 7700 is a good midrange gaming CPU; however, HOI4 isn't optimized for multicore, so a lot of what makes it a good overall gaming CPU doesn't necessarily improve HOI4 performance. esculapio Jul 5, 2016 @ 7:02am. Best. Once they're out, switch them to whichever template (s) you desire. From what I know the game will lower the speed to keep the FPS somewhat consistent. SmithyGamerYTV • 1 yr. I can play a game literally lasting decades and have fun even though it takes forever. Thanks for all the updoots and your comments. I have yet to figure out how this is STILL an issue and it literally is something that has made me put down. Please specify the full cpu name. With a collab government, you get 75% of total French military and civillian factories indefinitely, and you also get 100% access to French manpower. A: Improving your computer performance is essential for running Hoi4 smoothly. ago. website builder. What matters with hoi4 is CPU rather than GPU unlike other games. Run steam.