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Europa Universalis V

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Game details

  • Description Command nations through war, trade, or diplomacy to achieve global dominance across five centuries in this expansive historical grand strategy game.
  • Genre Strategy, Grand Strategy, Historical, Multiplayer, Simulation
  • Developer Paradox Tinto
  • Publisher Paradox Interactive
  • Release Date Nov 4, 2025

Latest Updates

Patch 1.2.5 Out Now

___________________________\ Patch notes 1.2.5 Checksum: cf2f Date: May 20, 2026 Previous Patch: 1.2.4 Translation All

  • Added missing localization for all languages Multiplayer
  • Fixed various OOS issues Miscellaneous Other
  • Optimized RAM usage for diplomacy Bugfixes
  • Fixed CTD related to Renovatio Imperii (i.e. forming the HRE).

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Patch 1.2.4 out now

Happy Wednesday, today we're glad to say Patch 1.2.4 is out now. It primarily gives some buffs to population growth, fixes for unit morale which should hopefully lead to less frustrating stack wipes, and more. In addition to these changes, we have also made some minor tweaks that we hope will positively impact performance. Performance improvements are an ongoing effort that we intend to carry through the beta period on 1.3, please do let us know if you have seen any changes to performance in this...

Hotfix 1.2.3 Out Now + Progress Update

Patch notes 1.2.3 Checksum: 6a4a Date: May 15th, 2026 Previous Patch: 1.2.2 Diplomacy

  • The Enforce Landfriede diplo action has now proper AI weighting and can now be declined. If declines, the Emperor joins against you in the war Military
  • Made a follow-up fix for the new Varangian units, as they don't show up at start, but in the proper ages they're unlocked. Patch 1.2.2 Addendum

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Patch 1.2.2 - out now

Hello! Today we have released patch 1.2.2, which contains a great number of fixes thanks to your bug reports. Including an issue that prevented the Rome tag to have access to Byzantium events. You can find a full list of patch notes below:

Patch 1.2.2

Checksum:  fb04 Date: May 13th, 2026 Previous Patch: 1.2.1 Government

  • Fixed estates with fewer than 1 pop so they no longer receive any power.

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Hotfix 1.2.1 out now

Hello! Today we have released hotfix 1.2.1 that seeks to address two primary issues: The first being a bug preventing players from joining multiplayer lobbies if they had mismatching DLC. Our DLC policy has always been if the host owns DLC, everyone shares it, and it will continue to be for the far foreseeable future. ...

Update 1.2 Encinades is out now!

Emperors! Today we're releasing Update 1.2 "Echinades" our biggest update yet. From a sweeping expansion of Balkan and Greek content, overhauled HRE and a system for AI Personalities, and the much requested event viewer. 1.2 touches nearly every corner of the game. Please find out highlights below! Checksum: 5be7 Date: May 6th, 2026

1.2 highlights: ...