Hearts of Iron III — patch notes and updates
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Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
|---|---|---|
| Hearts of Iron III security update May 4th | 2020-05-04 | Hi! After discovering a minor potential securty problem we decided to patch the game to correct it. Patch notes: - Fixed additional Lua vulnerabilities This should not change anything noticeable for you in your game. But there is the small possibility that mods you are using may be utilizing the security flaw in a non-malicious way and may therefore stop working with this patch. If that's the case, you can revert your game version by right clicking the game in Steam -> properties -> BETAS and select the "4.02-no_security_fix..." version. Please note that you do that on your own risk! That version does contain a known security flaw! Enjoy! |
| Hearts of Iron III Security Update | 2020-02-17 | Greetings! To resolve a security issue tied to the way LUA libraries were loaded for mods we released a minor update. This update will not change your version number or cheksum, and save files should be unaffected. The update has already been applied through Steam. To prevent IO or system/OS access in Lua (to prevent mods abusing it), we want to disable the `luaopen_io` and `luaopen_os` functions in the LUA library/dll. These are updated LUA libraries with that functionality disabled. This does not change behavior of the base game, or impact the multiplayer checksum. Some mods might use these libraries for benign purposes, but unfortunately t |
| Hearts of Iron IV is now available for Pre-Order! | 2016-05-17 | http://gallery.mailchimp.com/f2b6f430f6574f4d360bd22a5/images/d2374f9b-9e06-4701-8d99-6069638f309e.png https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WEN5SEb5ASA You can find the Information and FAQ thread here! http://store.steampowered.com/app/394360 |
| Hearts of Iron IV is now available for Pre-Order! | 2016-05-17 | http://gallery.mailchimp.com/f2b6f430f6574f4d360bd22a5/images/d2374f9b-9e06-4701-8d99-6069638f309e.png https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WEN5SEb5ASA You can find the Information and FAQ thread here! http://store.steampowered.com/app/394360 |
| Hearts of Iron IV - 39th Development Diary - 8th of January 2016 | 2016-01-08 | http://steamcommunity.com/games/394360/announcements/detail/79177344788817054 |
| Hearts of Iron IV - 39th Development Diary - 8th of January 2016 | 2016-01-08 | http://steamcommunity.com/games/394360/announcements/detail/79177344788817054 |
| Hearts of Iron IV - Development Dirary #16 - World Tension | 2015-05-08 | http://i.imgur.com/Imot7bn.png Happy V day everyone! Let's celebrate that with another exciting Developmen Diary from podcat. Hearts of Iron IV - Developer Diary 16 - World Tension If you missed it, please note that the release date of Hearts of Iron IV has been delayed. (Read More) Don't forget to register your copy of HoI3 on our official forums to gain access to user mods, technical support and much much more... |
| Hearts of Iron IV - Development Dirary #16 - World Tension | 2015-05-08 | http://i.imgur.com/Imot7bn.png Happy V day everyone! Let's celebrate that with another exciting Developmen Diary from podcat. Hearts of Iron IV - Developer Diary 16 - World Tension If you missed it, please note that the release date of Hearts of Iron IV has been delayed. (Read More) Don't forget to register your copy of HoI3 on our official forums to gain access to user mods, technical support and much much more... |
| Hearts of Iron IV - Development Dirary #15 - On the High Seas | 2015-04-10 | http://i.imgur.com/Imot7bn.png Podcat is back from the US and is eager to share his latest thoughts with you all! Hearts of Iron IV - Development Dirary #15 - On the High Seas |
| Hearts of Iron IV - Development Dirary #15 - On the High Seas | 2015-04-10 | http://i.imgur.com/Imot7bn.png Podcat is back from the US and is eager to share his latest thoughts with you all! Hearts of Iron IV - Development Dirary #15 - On the High Seas |
| Hearts of Iron IV - Development Diary #14 - National goals are scrapped, National FOCUS is in! | 2015-03-20 | http://i.imgur.com/Imot7bn.png Attention! Due to podcat going across the pond to inspect the troops in the new world Johan has made a guest return into the Dev Diary world! Today we are learning more about what happened to the National Goals and why National Focus is so much better: Hearts of Iron IV Development Diary #14 - National Focuses Enjoy! And as usual, you can catch up on old Dev Diaries in our archive |
| Hearts of Iron IV - Development Diary #14 - National goals are scrapped, National FOCUS is in! | 2015-03-20 | http://i.imgur.com/Imot7bn.png Attention! Due to podcat going across the pond to inspect the troops in the new world Johan has made a guest return into the Dev Diary world! Today we are learning more about what happened to the National Goals and why National Focus is so much better: Hearts of Iron IV Development Diary #14 - National Focuses Enjoy! And as usual, you can catch up on old Dev Diaries in our archive |
| Hearts of Iron IV - Developer Diary 13 - Conscription & Training | 2015-02-20 | http://i.imgur.com/Imot7bn.png Attention! The 13th Developer Diary for Hearts of Iron IV is now available here! Today Dan "Podcat" Lind will be telling us more about how conscription changed from Hearts of Iron III (it's no longer only a number ticking up at a steady phase depending on your conscription laws). You should also make sure you prepare for war by training your troops and making sure they have equipment stacked for both training and battle situations. - Developer diary archive - Paradoxwikis |
| Hearts of Iron IV - Developer Diary 13 - Conscription & Training | 2015-02-20 | http://i.imgur.com/Imot7bn.png Attention! The 13th Developer Diary for Hearts of Iron IV is now available here! Today Dan "Podcat" Lind will be telling us more about how conscription changed from Hearts of Iron III (it's no longer only a number ticking up at a steady phase depending on your conscription laws). You should also make sure you prepare for war by training your troops and making sure they have equipment stacked for both training and battle situations. - Developer diary archive - Paradoxwikis |
| Hearts of Iron IV - Developer Diary - About internal politics and the release schedule! | 2015-01-16 | http://i.imgur.com/Imot7bn.png Hi guys After a cancelled Developer Diary in December we're back in full force! Dan "Podcat" Lind explains a bit about the working of the internal politics of a country in Hearts of Iron IV as well as bringing up changes to the release schedule. So without further ado. Here you go my friends: Hearts of Iron IV - Developer diary 12 - January 16th 2015 |
| Hearts of Iron IV - Developer Diary - About internal politics and the release schedule! | 2015-01-16 | http://i.imgur.com/Imot7bn.png Hi guys After a cancelled Developer Diary in December we're back in full force! Dan "Podcat" Lind explains a bit about the working of the internal politics of a country in Hearts of Iron IV as well as bringing up changes to the release schedule. So without further ado. Here you go my friends: Hearts of Iron IV - Developer diary 12 - January 16th 2015 |
| Hearts of Iron IV Retells History through a Look at Military Technology | 2014-11-20 | http://i.imgur.com/IqUgTUC.png Hi guys! Come check out our new Video Developer Diary for Hearts of Iron IV! |
| Hearts of Iron IV Retells History through a Look at Military Technology | 2014-11-20 | http://i.imgur.com/IqUgTUC.png Hi guys! Come check out our new Video Developer Diary for Hearts of Iron IV! |
| Hearts of Iron IV - Developer Diary #11 - Map and Graphics | 2014-11-07 | http://i.imgur.com/Imot7bn.png Greetings! Another month and another developer diary from the team bringing you the next installment in the Hearts of Iron saga. I hope you will find it interesting and that you will come back for more next month. Hearts of Iron IV - Developer Diary 11 - Map & Graphics If you wish to read the previous chapters in this saga of technology, warfare and big big tanks, as well as Developer Diaries for our other games, please visit the Developer Diary Archives Best Regards Björn - Community Manager @Paradox Interactive |
| Hearts of Iron IV - Developer Diary #11 - Map and Graphics | 2014-11-07 | http://i.imgur.com/Imot7bn.png Greetings! Another month and another developer diary from the team bringing you the next installment in the Hearts of Iron saga. I hope you will find it interesting and that you will come back for more next month. Hearts of Iron IV - Developer Diary 11 - Map & Graphics If you wish to read the previous chapters in this saga of technology, warfare and big big tanks, as well as Developer Diaries for our other games, please visit the Developer Diary Archives Best Regards Björn - Community Manager @Paradox Interactive |