The game will always slow down. 1. If you're looking for a more targeted command then try ' research_on_icon_click ', which again is fairly self explanatory (it researches whatever you click instantly) and gives you a little more flexibility if you're just looking to try out a few late game techs to check them out. . have an existing claim on or cores in territory owned by the nation being justified against (reduces it) certain events, focuses and decisions can give you war goals quicker than getting a justification. 1. Hey Just an update I got both the "Brains and Brute Force" and "Finesse is faster" medals gold. It hasn’t been 3 months yet and just noticed this today. Last edited by augman ; Apr 17, 2018 @ 7:43pm. Ctrl alt del, find hoi in details, right click change priority to high. First the game is really old and the engine definitely is not designed to use the full potential of your computer, for example, a lot of instructions are done exclusively by one core alone, i suggest dropping fast universalis as it would not give a tangible advantage at great graphical cost. ago. 1. Want to make Hoi4 run faster? Use the command ”debug_smooth”. debug_smooth supposedly helps. If your computer is an old potato, it can't be helped. There's a lot of background calculations that go on in MD so it is slower than other mods in general. Plus my battery way too quick now and speed drops from 35-37 to 30 when below 5 bars. I decided to load up my clusterfuck of a facist USA game in 1952, and the game STILL runs smoothly, as long as you keep it on 4 speed. Description: This is only the optimization parts of my Multiplayer Overhaul mod for Millennium Dawn without the balance changes. Late game Lag. After defeating China, send your troops to Japan to guard the Japanese VPs, then make Japan declare war on you with the decision that is available by "Provoke Japan" focus. 5: Get better CPU. join this and look into buying the tool the guy who selling it will help you run it on your machine. 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. Open task manager window by right clicking the Start button then select Task Manager. It also makes it so you can build 40 of a factory instead of just 20. my computer from 3 years ago could run hoi4 at 60FPS speed 6 30-50 FPS. I recently upgrades to a laptop with an i7 core and time literally flies by until the late game. Truth_of_Iron_Peak • 1 yr. . Use the loading screen mod mentioned above and make sure to enable the report generator. Not enough ratings. Any tips? I can plough through 1939 to 1941 in like 30 minutes then it takes about 30 minutes a month from then on. < 1 2 >. I suspect one design goal on the upper end may have been to make speed 5 noticeably faster than 4 on typical PCs, at least at the beginning of the game. It…Long story short, after 2k hours I finally looked at my performance monitor and saw some very unpleasant numbers (12 fps at most if you look at your nation closely, for example). So no weather, 3d solider models, etc. Description. Originally posted by runifoc: You may be able to improve performance by disabling various graphical options. And humans that know how to run their factories can get insane advantages over the AI even when the AI should have more factories. #1. 295k members in the hoi4 community. Sep 30, 2017. Today_Legitimate • 3 yr. Not true. you should manage till 1935! There are mods that erase more uninteresting nations to make the game go faster. improve game performance. Dostav9. ago. Oh, and an. . This mod achieves an increased game speed by a not-so-complex throttling rule implemented by the custom file in this mod. No artillery. Tiddums • 5 yr. Hoi4 Germany Strategy Provincial Elections Focuses on gaining independence and modifies the debilitating national spirits of the British Raj. 2. e. it will take a day. Skeeky • 5 yr. . you can blame modern procesors for that. Maxo11x • 1 yr. For Brains and Brute Force I had to decrypt around 40 countries between two different save files to get gold. debug_smooth supposedly helps. Millennium Dawn gives you the possibility of starting in 2000 or 2016 as one of the 200+ countries or sovereign entities in the world and guide it towards possible greatness or infamy, with a choice. In 36 and 37 a weUse mods which limit the number of divisions and make plane production more expensive. For me it just suddenly got better. HOI4 - T. It makes the games run at a higher tickspeed, although doing much of anything will cause increased lag. And you can make the ships faster. Also, feel free to tell me how to speed. I once tried to justify against Mongolia, and that would have taken more than 2 years. Nov 25, 2017. I know that the dev team has other problems do solve but im just curious if something like this is planned or even possible down the line. To access the mod’s menu and features, you can follow the following steps: Use the CTRL + T shortcut to bring out the entire toolpack. MD is slow, but each update devs are making it better. ago. New comments cannot be posted. You have to turn off weather and unit models, but it will run. civfanatic. I had the problem before 4. I recently got hoi4 with the discount alongside a friend (base hoi4 no dlc besides those included in the base game, poland focus tree etc) and we´ve started playing hoi4 multiplayer togther but we can´t access the console to make the game run faster (like making the usa annex most countries or a any neutral do the same, or delete some units from countries early in the game), neither one of. If you don't want to play with mods, than go to the in game settings and than to video, and reduce the graphics quality and disable 3d buildings, forests, etc. This mod also includes built in stats which can be turned off and on in decisions. . r/hoi4. tomu4ea. exe program file directly in Steam > steamapps > common > Hearts of Iron IV. Run Smoothly. not to mention how long it'd take when it goes down to 3 or 2. I'm just asking so I don't have to do all the work that is overclocking only to have no improvement. x5 speed isn't a set speed, it's litteraly just how fast your computer can calculate. 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. And i was considering. 11. You also could try to change the GPU driver for example you have a Nvidia GPU. ago. Follow. ago. It's because that even with speed 4 it takes 2 or 3 hours to finish a run. It comes with a number of other options, such as the ability to prevent the AI from training too many divisions and making it focus on competitive builds. I’m already using the FPS map mod, and am wondering if there are other mods that work (for the current version) to help slow down the game. Another great mod is Expert AI 4. 3. It's CPU you should focus on. First the game is really old and the engine definitely is not designed to use the full potential of your computer, for example, a lot of instructions are done exclusively by one core alone, i suggest dropping fast universalis as it would not give a tangible advantage at great graphical cost. 192. ago. 6K subscribers. Make sure your computer swap file is large and clear. ago. Second is that there are 5 different speeds in the. You could remove like 40 countries to make a Russia game run faster. They work similar to naval invasions, just their range is. Weakened countries: Albania. The launcher usually stays as you set it. This creates the bare-bone files needed to build any kind of mod. Members Online. ago. But I don't think so. . Click "Change plan settings". I just unplugged the charger. 1tb ssd. [deleted] • 8 yr. 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. Join. 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. Millennium Dawn No Lags [2021-2023] By Katejsej. A helpful wiki page. Add AA as a support company or as a line battalion. I use dual boot just because of play hoi4. Remove in settings useless graphics like trees. No seriously. Codes:apR. High Performance enables your computer to utilize all of the CPU's speed for any task. Open settings. 1. You want fewer, faster cores for HoI4. 2: Use submods (see submods pinned message) which have names like "Optimization" or "Remove Africa". Changing that to days is likely impossible through modding. This does NOT increase the maximum speed i. Late game performance in Windows is much better for me. 5. If you're running the game on an older computer or a laptop, you may notice some "lag" or low framerates (game feels sluggish). 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. No shovels. Hotfix with more performance tweaks is coming this weekend so you can wait and see if it helps at all. I'm not optimistic about the 1650's performance in new, more graphically demanding games, and most game designers don't really make use of Ryzen's focus on # of cores, but I assume you realize that a $650 computer isn't going to tear through the newest graphical darling at max settings, anyway. When I unplugged the charger, the game ran a whole lot faster. 1. Try the “vanilla performance improvement” or something, mod. Jan 9, 2018. all the amazon apps does is just hog ram. I'd like to know this too, I can get by with the fancy water on but I think it'd run a lot better if it was off. The mod looks amazing and I really. Yes, you can. 1K. Eliminate all unnessary folders in leader, tech and minister folders. In hoi4 i get there is single day. Add this to launcher options: debug_smooth=no. From what I know the game will lower the speed to keep the FPS somewhat consistent. Millenium dawn was unplayable on my laptop. 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. doi. Showing 1 - 10 of 10 comments. A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game…359K subscribers in the hoi4 community. Disable Reflections: This. Creating a mod template is simple. You could remove like 40 countries to make a Russia game run faster. Is there a way to make HOI4 run faster on a slow PC?. Annex Russia and China, they are some of the worst offenders. Open comment sort options Best; Top. Battle plans, frontlines, planning bonus, combat width and scenarios. It will have a noticeable. draw_postfx=no. A competent CPU is definitely necessary, but good luck getting your game speed up. Close running applications. (necessary to making it look and run nice) Under settings in the Video tab: Fullscreen: On. So 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. Faster PC less freezing and crashing. #shortsthis is how to make your hoi4 run much faster in case it lags. Most of the time I've seen it held at 4x or 3x for the years 1936-1938, and then once major wars start the speed goes down to 3x normally, 2x for world war, or even 1x if everybody is lagging hard. MD is slow, but each update devs are making it better. It is good for a laptop which can have some problems running the game. #hoi4 Hey there, i would appreciate it if you subscribed :)Discord: Cranberry Cheese#8364The first key to building a navy in Hoi is to build smarter, not harder. Kaiserreich and old world blues are some of the better mods on the workshop for steam. e. Use this link to download alternative 3:2 resolutions. It is a really intensive game on your computer in the late game. • 3 mo. You can make a shortcut to hoi4. I wish I had a link for you or a mod name but I’m sending this from my phone right now. It will make the game appear lagging if your are moving across the map but it will speed it up. Best practice to get it done faster is to conquer more land so you have more dockyards. paradoxwikis. Que up however many divisions you're going to need. DrosselmeyerKing • 7 mo. its just unplayable. 2. Can confirm this, HD 8 now only uses about 500mb of RAM (system wise). Set Game to High Priority = In task manager, go to details, find hoi4, right click then set priority to high. Hello strategists who would like to play this game in the present, but unfortunately suffer from the fact that Millennium Dawn is quite laggy. Zombie Trotski said: For low end performance HOI4 will remove countries depending on performance. Skeeky • 5 yr. That's normal tbh. 50 Construction Slots - Cheaper Construction Costs. I don't have any issues running vanilla HOI4 faster than I can possibly micro. #3. Enable the extra division limiter. That's normal. ago. 11 items. Locutus123456. Finally, invest in a good. Any form of use of the navy or airforce or fuel-using divisions (that contain battalions such as motorized or tanks) spends fuel. I run it for about 3. Raise your mercenary army. 5x speed is as fast as the game can go. And there are many different settings in the “video” tab at least, and lowering/unchecking many of which shows a “restart required” pop-up. ago. There's a lot of background calculations that go on in MD so it is slower than other mods in general. King of Pleasure. Not terrible, give it a shot. I play it on toaster, so I can't say so much. A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game Hearts of Iron IV by Paradox. ago. Discord! me on Patreon! me on Twitter: the CPU is more important than in most types of games. . HOI4 and in fact most Paradox games are very easy to mod, and spending a small amount of time to learn the code is enough to start modding; however this. If you look on YouTube for a World Conquest by ‘38 guide and follow it. Just run "event 999999" in the console, without parenthesis. • 27 days ago. your CPU, GPU and RAM is far below minimum requirements. No step back. Not true. In the past I've had very clear experiences (admittedly against the AI) where fast armoured divisions have basically overrun the enemy defences so that after advancing 3 provinces or so there are zero enemy units left across my offensive front and other occasions, with slower divisions, where there are plenty of retreating remnants still. The power necessary to double a ship's speed is roughly 8 times more. · 4. Turn down HOI4 graphics = this one is obvious. One option is to just make an event to give you factories, why wait Throw this in one of your event files, I have a bunch of other events in my "testevents" file. I think the main issue with HOI4 performance was the AI calculations relating to focuses, researches and troop movements. HOI3 took an eternity to start for me on my laptop, and didn't exactly run super-fast either. debloat your fire. I think the main issue with HOI4 performance was the AI calculations relating to focuses, researches and troop movements. Transport Planes are used to stage paradrops with Paratrooper divisions. Late-game lag is common and can’t be fixed, it’s a limitation of the game engine. Help, this appear for some reason after I accidentally clicked on some stuff. Increases the minimum game speed so that it's not painfully slow. I Picked up the no step back DLC and fired it up. Millennium Dawn running slow. 5 (35 days instead 70) Millennium Dawn: Modern Day Mod. Once a new expansion comes out you may have to wait a few days, weeks, or even months for bigger mods, until the mod is updated. for eu4 there is a mod called fast universalis which makes the game run smoother on weaker systems, was wondering if there's one for hoi4 as I couldn't find one after a few Google searchs. The Launcher for Hoi4. sejozwak. The_Lord_Of_Death_ • 7 mo. 2. I hope in HoI4 we'll see a better representation of strat redeploy/moving/fighting speed. IMO if you want to enjoy hoi4, load it up. 5 would half the speed. View community ranking In the Top 1% of largest communities on Reddit. I decided to load up my clusterfuck of a facist USA game in 1952, and the game STILL runs smoothly, as long as you keep it on 4 speed. Even on max elite difficulty as the Soviet Union, the Game is still to easy to have any struggle. I'm new to hoi4, so I don't really know what I'm doing. r/hoi4. ago. ago. . Not much else you can do other than overclock the CPU. Our Expert Agrees: If you want your computer to run a little faster, check to make sure. Hello! I love playing OWB but I've been having issues with game speed. #1 Like, i have a 1050ti GPU, 16gb DDR3 ram, i7-4770 CPU and I'm getting 15-20fps and just general sluggishness in HoI4 past 1940. There's also a continuous NF that reduces training time. Or play it while it’s slow and wait until one day it speeds up again. Originally posted by runifoc: You may be able to improve performance by disabling various graphical options. This increase is 1+ (Infrastructure level)/5. If fighting in the Mediterranean or the North Sea, don’t bother with carriers. txt in '\\Document\Paradox Interactive\Hearts of Iron IV' and set some or all of the following: draw_trees=no. Change Renderer mode = In The Paradox Interactive launcher you can change it to Directx 9,. 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. debug_smooth made it playable for me. 3K. 48. manpower [amount] – Adds a specified amount of manpower to your reserves. How To Make Hoi4 Run Faster. " I played as Germany and immediately created spy network. Time to upgrade. ago. • 23 days ago. Timelapses are almost always done by putting the game in observer mode and just recording your screen as the game plays itself. Theres a mod which has one south american country annex the whole of south america and gives it heavy penalties so. Make sure you're not running ANY applications besides HOI. Jump to latest Follow Reply. In HOI4 most 'strategic' elements like political decisions or economic decisions more or less boil down to improving your military directly, or improving your economy so that you can ultimately get more military. . This guide will show you how to make your EU4 run faster. Check if the mod is up to date with the most recent patch for HOI4 (Currently 1. #shortsthis is how to make your hoi4 run much faster in case it lags. I know it “shouldn’t matter” since it’s streamed, but I’ve found that the lower quality graphics stream faster and this run smoother on my PC. Go to hoi4 r/hoi4 • by mdo_20. 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. It claims to give 20% better performance without affecting the game, by checking how often it checks for events or something. its just unplayable. In the system requirements on steam has a tab for Linux/steam OS. It just temporarily stores what the computer needs at the direct moment to keep everything running smoothly. If the Steam client is already running in the background, all Steam. There are mods that Just delete most of South America so their divisions and stuff don't slow the Game. This helps a lot. Maybe 20% is too big over-exaggeration but game will run faster. I couldn't find a sub-mod on steam workshop that removes micro nations. It takes probably 10 minutes for 60 days to pass. 11. personally. There's no combats to. Speed 5 tells the game to run as fast as your PC can handle, so the game always drops frames on that speed basically. So no weather, 3d solider models, etc. I've heard it can takes forever to progress and the game doesn't use multiple cores. So i'd like to have some extra help to enjoy all those new focus. Description. Then I benchmark seven years in a row and take an average of those figures. Do all the heavy lifting (conquering) prior to 1940. Valheim Genshin. I. • 7 yr. Make sure you're not running ANY applications besides HOI (no music, no latent updaters, and especially no browser windows). 3. Join. This thread. • 27 days ago. 39. in there you can find what mod you want to install to optimize the game to your hearts content. It hasn’t been 3 months yet and just noticed this today. Maybe reducing gfx down if you can. How you distribute dockyards won't change their total output, and they don't build up efficiency the same way military factories do. Will stop them spamming troops or do other stuff, to prevent lags. ago. 12. Most mods decrease the game's performance so if you have them enabled try it without them. 382K subscribers in the hoi4 community. If an application is multithreaded, like HOI4 is, it will run on any available core. I wish I knew what was going on the the game for it to go real slow but I think there is just something going on. I've literally done zilch in between these periods and for some reason, HOI4 just seems to be running much slower. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. It's embarrassing to admit, but this mod is the sole reason I'm even able to play hoi4. docTurkey4441. It does use more than one core, but it still hits one core quite hard. There's not much point making tanks faster than 12kmh unless you have mech III with engine upgrade, or left side of mobile warfare that makes motorized 10% faster. I know it's very impractical but based on my experiances hoi4 runs much faster on linux operating systems. Hope this helps at all. Codes:apR. Jump to latest Follow Reply. Wait until the devs make the engine run in multiple cores. . Before the optimizations that were made throughout patches, I can imagine that the game did not run much faster than 10 game hours per second even when unlocked. Interval running has been shown to increase both speed and stamina in athletes. This mod will optimize your game and make the map. exe as the windows admin user; Run the game from the PLAY button on steam; How to Use the Tool Pack Mod in Hearts of Iron 4 How to Use the Tool Pack Mod in Hearts of Iron 4.