The update will also add five new trade goods to Europa Universalis IV: Gems, Paper, Glass, Incense and Livestock. Over a dozen new playable states in Iran region.“Many” new provinces in southern Iran along the coast.New playable states in Western Iran, which include independent Timurid states that don’t owe fealty to the Empire but can claim it for themselves.On the death of the first ruler Shah Rukh, many of these are likely to become rebellious and try to break free-or to conquer the Empire for themselves. In a major change, the Timurid Empire has been promoted to Empire rank, but now consists of a smaller Timurid heartland and a large number of vassal states.The third announcement centered on Persia: Slightly more powerful Anatolian Turkish minor states, which can form the Sultanate of Rûm if they can defeat the Ottomans.Various new provinces and states in the Georgia region.Georgia is divided in two from the start to represent a civil war between two sons of the previous king.More minor powers in the Southern Caucasus, and more detail for both the Black and White Sheep federations.A development boost for the Caucasus region.The second announcement focused on the Caucasus region: A retooled Egypt, with more provinces around the Nile and less access between the Nile and the Red Sea.More provinces in Central Arabia, the Hejaz, and Eastern Arabia/Oman, including new states like Medina.A revamped Southern Arabia Peninsula, including six new playable countries and the formable country of Yemen.From the first announcement, changes in the new patch include:

Many parts of the region are expected to gain new territories and new states to expand the historical feel of the region, which hasn’t gotten a major update in years. Spoiler alert: the update is generally centered around the Middle East.įirst off, the next DLC and the associated free patch 1.23 will deliver a huge number of changes, many if not most of them specific to the Greater Middle East. To save you the trouble of reading nearly a dozen diaries ( although if you want to, go for it!), here’s what we know about the upcoming Europa Universalis 4 update. That said, the steady stream of Paradox Development Studio’s development diaries about the game have revealed that a free new patch, 1.23: The Persia Update, and a new DLC are on their way. The most recent pack, Third Rome, came back in June and nothing official has been announced since then. It’s been a while now since the last Europa Universalis 4 DLC.

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