7. Small submod that makes early game more enjoyable. Have the division railroad to the nearest port and then shift right click on the target port to queue naval transport option. Now, I can not remember if you want a mod to load over or under another in the playlist for it to take priorty. For decisions and loc, it's easy, just do reload decisions or reload loc. [deleted] • 3 yr. But when I start it, it loading great, but it can't load in the end, when it load the graphics. It hasn’t been 3 months yet and just noticed this today. thats 90. Make sure you're not running ANY applications besides HOI (no music, no latent updaters, and especially no browser windows). 11. I believe hoi4 will use at most ~4gb of ram at any given time though. ago. EU4 took 2min. Will stop them spamming troops or do other stuff, to prevent lags. 000 subscribers. 2, changed to 0. 1. The game crashed suddenly. 2: Use submods (see submods pinned message) which have names like "Optimization" or "Remove Africa". Change the template to only one brigade of either infantry or cavalry. I play it on toaster, so I can't say so much. Save it like a regular game, then when you want to continu, host a game and click load (bottom left). MrEmbers Fleet Admiral • 1 yr. You can do this by checking your system requirements, changing graphical settings, and using optimization software. I wish I had a link for you or a mod name but I’m sending this from my phone right now. Because of a different atmospheric composition and a different star, the atmosphere and sea appear red, while the plants are cyan (and because it looks cool af tbh) I intend to make a fur. So is there aby mod/anything else that "fixes" that or do I just need a NASA computer? : r/hoi4 r/hoi4 • 2 yr. It just temporarily stores what the computer needs at the direct moment to keep everything running smoothly. Hopefully goes a bit less worse. List of Super Events. Take Care and Have Fun!The infrastructure level applies some speed to construction (1 + (infrastructure x 0. Open 'DocumentsParadox InteractiveHearts of Iron IVsettings. From the beginning the game barely chugged along, usually stuttering on or stopping all together every new in-game day. Of course I won't do it. Wesl1406 • 8 mo. Set Disable the EU to Yes. And you can make the ships faster. 9. 1. Millennium Dawn No Lags [2021-2023] By Katejsej. ago. 1. ago old_hunter_ganjaLuckily, there are many solutions to this problem, and even though the game lag can’t be eliminated entirely, they can speed up your game and make it run more smoothly. While in details list processes by cpu usage, end all non essential processes. 18 Badges. 1. 3K. requestgamestate: Prints the gamestate. Set priority to "real time" 2) Press the Windows button + R at the same time. 2nd step: Find the . Consider getting a new CPU. most laptops don't have a dedicated graphics processor and rely on integrated graphics witch is not very good for gaming , I played hoi4 on a core 2 quad and my advice is to lower the games video sittings , sorry if that wasn't a great solution but that's the only way for you. enable debug_smooth (it decreases how fast time moves by a lot) reduce gfx. does not bottleneck or cause issues at this stage. If you spot a mistake, please help with fixing it. However if you use a poor computer, it will minimally boost speed. repeat. < 1 2 >. If you do it in the field it's a lot more. The changes and benefits are instantaneous. 9. 2 and the game is on another SSD. With Export Focus, each level of Construction applies a 10% speed boost. e. Some of you might be annoyed at being told to buy a new PC to play a map-clicking game but it’s still the best way to experience HOI4 if you don’t want to worry about lag, performance, and crashes. #4. Closing all programs running (also check background processes). No settings. g. Just look up any of the map mods. While in details list processes by cpu usage, end all non essential processes. Masiher • 5 yr. It got progressively worse the more the game had to keep track of (Units, buildings, wars. Put it in the mods folder, start Minecraft and then read the loading-log. This mod may boost your speed by an absurd amount if you click on the red speed. I don't see why 10 smaller invasions would be simpler/faster to plan than one invasion carrying the same amount of troops. 2. Think of it like an operating system, fast when you first install it but gradually slowing down as you install more and more stuff. 9. There's a lot of background calculations that go on in MD so it is slower than other mods in general. txt files, while categories are defined within. #shortsthis is how to make your hoi4 run much faster in case it lags. Bear in mind that ports only grant 8 maximum supplies if supplied via sea instead of the railway to the. So the amount of ram you have may be causing it, especially if you have an operating system that uses 1gb or more in the. 50 km/h - Fastest division in Hoi4? Simon_9732495. 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. Once they're out, switch them to whichever template (s) you desire. Jump to latest Follow Reply. Each justification you start while another justification is still pending increases the time it takes. Subscribe for Banat mega campaign at 1k!-----. Set Disable the EU to Yes. Hello, i'm working on a mod, and i was wondering if i could use this mod in my work. Join. That will put you to system configuration. It can also be frustrating to learn. ago. enable debug_smooth (it decreases how fast time moves by a lot) reduce gfx. Aug 24, 2020. Ahhh, yep, that was it, I built Battle cruisers instead. In the opening window type "msconfig". It will tell what assets are actually used in-game towards the bottom of the report page. Build more civilian factories, and look for focuses in your focus trees that give free factories and/or a bonus to construction speed. It actually works preety good on my old pc. 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. Build up your industry and recruit troops. 23K views 1 year ago #hoi4 #performance. HoI4singlePlayer • 2 yr. It claims to give 20% better performance without affecting the game, by checking how often it checks for events or something. enable debug_smooth (it decreases how fast time moves by. Set priority to "real time" 2) Press the Windows button + R at the same time. txt 2. The biggest downside is the wait to install. Subscribe. If you follow the steps and then start the game you should only see normal sized countries like Germany, Switzerland or Syria. ip: Print your IP to the console with this HOI4 console. For decisions and loc, it's easy, just do reload decisions or reload loc. I've literally done zilch in between these periods and for some reason, HOI4 just seems to be running much slower. • 2 yr. 0. If not, read on and try the fix below. Motorised divisions are the fastest, with engineer support companies. How do I make Germany harder for myself? 95 upvotes · 79 comments. Alternatively, if you're not at war you could just queue up the ships, put the game on speed 5, and AFK. Add AA as a support company or as a line battalion. 1. Justify one at a time. . The asterisk (*) is recommended to be used in the last number. Up-to-date help for the Hearts of Iron IV (PC) command Focus. #hoi4 #performance How to make HOI4 Run fasterdebug_smooth made it playable for me. Showing 1 - 13 of 13 comments. 1) Right-click the Hearts of Iron IV icon on your desktop and select Properties. Play germany, get maneuver warfare spirit, get guderian as theorist, get a maneuver expert advisor, make tanks with 12 speed ( same as trucks ) = profit. Aug 24, 2020. Get some cold water on the CPU so it stays hydrated. It takes me like 5 seconds to progress through 1 hour in game, with BIG slowdowns around the 20:00-3:00 time of day, like it can take up to a minute to progress through those. (Credit: Microsoft) Changing the power setting on your PC to high performance could boost computing speed, though it will also draw more electricity. Military factories have a cost of 7200. Before it was broken, I would use my old, HP laptop to play Hoi4 and various other games in my free time. 90 GHz. The only navy you really have time to built is a destroyer, carrier navy (which is the best combination of a navy ingame). Paradox In. Ram is not storage. Present Jan 6 @ 3:32am. 5. (necessary to making it look and run nice) Under settings in the Video tab: Fullscreen: On. Skip armor completely. Anyway to make the game harder. yes. 25. The game is stupid easy. One thread is dedicated to the idea that a multiplayer game will go faster if the players zoom in:. the issue is, it tends to go really slowly once the war starts. When I unplugged the charger, the game ran a whole lot faster. If you're a major faction you should be slowing speed down now, permanently, especially if you're engaged in battles. 5. Only ways you can speed up your HOI4 Game (at least the ways that i found) Update your drivers = Updating your drivers is important, as it helped me to speed up my game a bit. Background_Carrot483 • 2 yr. Use debug_smooth when you are not doing anything. Description. 3: Zoom your screen to maximum to see only some provinces, when your screen showing whole world its also can reduce performance. 39. if you can see it can you see other focuses. But I think I might have made myself unclear. Aug 19, 2017; Add bookmark #2 The issue is all the calculations the game has to make the the game progresses - more factories, divisions, ships, transports, nations at war etc. 90 GHz. Fall of France (France is either subject, capitulated, or annexed) Fall of USA (USA is either subject, capitulated, or annexed)Best. 48. If that is what's causing your bottleneck, and it's the only thing, yes. [deleted] • 2 yr. exe program file directly in Steam > steamapps > common > Hearts of Iron IV. Created by Edouard_Saladier. Get rid of your virus scanners, they are useless and slow down particularly paradox games to crawl. I use draw. by spitting them out at 20% trained, you pay extra for training them in the field, which is expensive when you've got full supports on them. I'll keep sucking until I learn something or ragequit in tears to return to sucking. wait till the end date than it will change automatically (there should be something that says ww2 1936 - 1948 and in 1949 the era should change)Description. 1. Nov 4, 2015. 0. In the Paradox launcher, when looking at a playlist you can click and drag rhe mods up and down, this is changing the load order. it will list your component for you. Top 5 ways to speed up HOI4 GUARANTEED! Open the Task Manager by pressing Ctrl+Shift+Esc on your keyboard Click on the “Processes” tab Find “hoi4 exe” in the list of processes and right-click it Select “Set Priority > High Close the Task Manager and launch HOI4 againI'm running a Ryzen 5 3600. exe program file directly in Steam > steamapps > common > Hearts of Iron IV. Find a way to make the losses remain the same, while having the total length of a battle increase. I'm new to hoi4, so I don't really know what I'm doing. Launcher appeared, i clicked play and I waited for the game to load the menu. if you can see it. Vary the appearance of icons in HoI4 in order to depict unit. So the amount of ram you have may be causing it, especially if you have an operating system that uses 1gb or more in the. Kaiserreich and old world blues are some of the better mods on the workshop for steam. Hoi4 Germany Strategy Provincial Elections Focuses on gaining independence and modifies the debilitating national spirits of the British Raj. Often late-game has a lot of units and battles to calculate. when i first hit the user directory it did not remove the mods, so. ago. Tip to make weapons faster! Have you ever been playing HoI 4 and wondered: Man, I wish I could make small arms faster without having to research anything. The first shows ram speed scaling with the OP's cpu and the second one shows ram speed scaling with a modern AMD cpu. Use mods which limit the number of divisions and make plane production more expensive. 1. 1. There's a mod, called AI Division Limiter, thar limits the number of divisions produced by irrelevant minors (e. Whilst the games ran, they were very slow, so I am going to buy a new Gaming PC for my birthday. Not achievement-compatible. A lot of focuses, especially in mods, are a simple waste of 70 days. Report. 2. load it, and then save that again as ‘Test_02’. Civilian factories have a base construction cost of 10800. A mid-tier PC can run the game relatively well even if you use total conversion mods. Change Power Mode to Best Performance. • 2 yr. The game can load a lot of files not needed. The more military factories you assign to a specific equipment build the faster it will produce said equipment. It will create a save file named ‘Test_01’. My GPU heats up quick well. What determines unit movement speed? My armies are out sped by English armies which seem to move at least 200% faster than my armies, sometimes they wont even move at all. Wait until the minimum training time is complete, and push them all out. Mappa Mundi is a complete overhaul mod which turns Hearts of Iron 4 into a mapping tool. 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. it will list your component for you. - Each type of terrain has a fixed combat width which determines how many divisions can enter combat in a provice, so there's no 1 division template fits all. ago. 8 million manpower available but only 286 divisions in. Especially late game, the days slow down because of how much is going on in the world. it will take a day. WalrusPilot Research Scientist • 3 yr. 5x speed is as fast as the game can go. . Increases the minimum game speed so that it's not painfully slow. So I was wondering what strats people use to guarantee getting the HRE asap. . Fix 5: Update your graphics driver Hearts of Irons IV crashing issues might. log with a text editor. The war is easy. Or just read the whole Wiki. You'll probably see a noticeable performance improvement. Sort by: Open comment sort options. 3. Idk who to ask, maybe I'll try with the dev. Disable Weather: This will disable the visual aspect. This is more for Roleplaying rather than "How to git 43km/hr meta game breaking tanks!". set_country_flag = my_flag_1. This mod may boost your speed by an absurd amount if you click on the red speed. If you compare to historical numbers production efficiency growth in HoI4 is actually faster. If there is no ground path to reach target either because there isn't one or if the enemy is in the way, normally the game will automatically use a naval transport method provided there is a port to the destination. This means that if you have 13 CivFacts, they'll all work on the project that's highest on your build list. It does run faster on an SSD. ago. If you’re fighting in the Pacific, build fleets with ~4 CVs, some screen (I prefer CL), and some capital ships. CryptoDescription. STEP 7. load_focus_tree =. Maybe the game has some kind of cache or something, because when I first played this game I went to the 50s and slept over for it to go to 60s but with current. org] (short for DirectDraw Surface) is an image format which compresses files using a unique S3 Texture Compression [en. Then build optimized heavy fighters and multi-role fighter/CAS. That really depends on your cpu. Now avalible on Paradox Mods! Small submod that makes early game more enjoyable. exe window first pops up, up to when the menu screen finally pops up and the timer was about 5-6 minutes. You just need to add fire control, engine, and front heavy guns and you should be able to produce battleships. 1. Description. STEP 6. The Cold War: Iron Curtain mod runs really really slow. Now, I can not remember if you want a mod to load over or under another in the playlist for it to take priorty. The game runs a lot faster, but you take a big hit to FPS (time goes quicker, but moving around the map is choppy) To counteract this, lower your settings or download FPS map. 1, changed to 0. Plus my battery way too quick now and speed drops from 35-37 to 30 when below 5 bars. Well- RAM is storage. - Decreases research time and ahead of time penalty by 50%. Not saying optimized is better, it lessens the micro, production splitting, and makes air wings more flexible. It's because that even with speed 4 it takes 2 or 3 hours to finish a run. Jump to latest Follow Reply. If that is what's causing your bottleneck, and it's the only thing, yes. Allowing a GPU to decompress the textures while in-game. This does NOT increase the maximum speed i. Que up however many divisions you're going to need. • 2 yr. Has anyone experienced anything similar? Does anybody know a way to make it faster?It's true that higher efficiency = more output, but more factories at a lower average efficiency also = more output. kirantiplayer • 3 yr. there will be 5 options, option 1 is +100% production, 2 200%, 3 600%, 4 1000%, 5 2000% and 6. Zauberelefant woke commie. Previously I used to get 60-80fps while paused in 1942, and the time it took to get to '42 was about 5-6 hours on the high end (on full 5-speed). Late-game lag is common and can’t be fixed, it’s a limitation of the game engine. BB hull 1, cheapest medium battery, fire control 0, engine 1. ago. Mods that just limit the number of divisions in conflict-free zones (e. ago. Build factories and ports, and then use those structures to make everything a modern army needs. ago. So, I just re-downloaded it, but now when I open up the game, Kaiserreich doesn't load, it just loads the vanilla HOI4. Here is the mod-page. My assumption is that game would run much faster if rarely relevant. txt in your documents folder (see this article for where to find it) and change lines. if you want the game to run faster (remove all the extra detail graphic features) and when you need they turn on the army models and rivers. awesome thank you. The_Lord_Of_Death_ • 7 mo. hoi4 older_autosave. At 5 Speed it can still chug a little slowly, but during wartime I would recommend playing at 4 Speed anyways. If you jump in the game and never look at a guide and only crunch your own numbers, etc. I'm assuming you have an SSD because it's 2023, but if for some reason you don't, then replacing your HDD with an SSD would probably improve load time significantly. Discord! me on Patreon! me on Twitter: You could try turning the graphics to the lowest settings. 0, remains at 0. Click on your Steam Library. Research computers for research speed. I think fighting is the fastest way and normal recruitment the slowesr. . I want to play more with Millennium Dawn mod but it's unfortunately painfully slow. Also I'm not a expert so take this all with a grain of salt. This mod claims it can take you to 1939 in 1 hour with 10 player in multiplayer! That is bold and I like it. I recommend having Light Tanks having a speed of 8-12 km/h, Mediums at 7-9, and Heavies at 5-7km/h. Flickerdart Fleet Admiral • 6 yr. It actually works preety good on my old pc. This is not a real time game you can play practically with anything. 2. Now that I know the starting strategies better I have many of the majors out of the picture by 1938-39. 1) Go into Task Manager, locate HOI4. they made hoi4 WAY faster. 21 votes, 11 comments. Other than that the only thing you can do is get a better computer. 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. The power necessary to double a ship's speed is roughly 8 times more. - Decreases time to finish National Focus from 7 to 3. Research nuke techs as you can. Play How To Make Hoi4 Run Faster from Mark. The opposite in fact!You might try Japan (JAP) as a spectator. 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. Some offer tangible bonuses while some offer abstract improvements and benefits. From there load the save, let your friend join and both select the countries you were playing before. My game keeps crashing at the “Creating flags” part of the loading screen. Open settings. Blastaz. 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. It would be a easy thing to do for the developers. I can play the black ice mod, and it works fine. DawnbreakZ. HOW TO SPEED UP HOI4 BY 50% - Hearts of Iron 4 - YouTube © 2023 Google LLC Discord! me on Patreon! me on. 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. That’s the bottleneck and there‘s not much you can do about it. Loading Profiler. Faster PC less freezing and crashing. Reply. Disable everything except 3d units and rivers. 1. 8 will be the next major update). ago. Not saying optimized is better, it lessens the micro, production. 2. I play it on toaster, so I can't say so much. This page includes help on how to use the command, argument explanation and examples. So when i start up HOI3 tfh, 4. Play with a fresh computer. most laptops don't have a dedicated graphics processor and rely on integrated graphics witch is not very good for gaming , I played hoi4 on a core 2 quad and my advice is to lower the games video sittings , sorry if that wasn't a great solution but that's the only way for you. Want to make Hoi4 run faster? Use the command ”debug_smooth”. Also, switch to war economy ASAP and ditto for. A: Improving your computer performance is essential for running Hoi4 smoothly. If the Steam client is already running in the background, all Steam. Play audiobooks and excerpts on SoundCloud desktop and mobile. ago. This is a map ressources made to illustrate a video tutorial I made on how to use QGIS and MapGen to make Hoi4 map mods. 18. 99% of posted videos are the 1936 start. Also, players need some political support or assistance to make it work. Thx, 1. Regardless of if your computer can, the game engine cannot run any faster. Step 1: Mods. ago. With every update we work to improve the performance by as much as we can. Motorized infantry is harder and faster version of infantry but. I believe hoi4 will use at most ~4gb of ram at any given time though. or with planes click the airport. It will create a save file named ‘Test_01’. Now perform STEP 4 on the launcher file of the game. You’ll get quite a few civilian factories (probably 60% of your gains), which can then be used to build military factories to prepare for another war (probably against France) so that you can repeat the process. For finesse is faster I think you can NOT HAVE 'machine assisted decryption. I know yes but still it takes way too long, naval base is level 10 but it only means that port can repair 10 ships at once, not that it can repair one ship faster. This capacity could be used to resupply pockets at a cost, or to ferry around troops in peace time from one region to another over a few months. Overview.