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Hearts of Iron IV

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App ID 394360
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Paradox Interactive
Franchise Hearts of Iron
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Paradox_Launcher Launcher
Last Changenumber 31114863
Last Record Update 15 September 2025 – 11:15:23 UTC ()
Release Date 6 June 2016 – 15:57:00 UTC ()
😎 88.31%
351k reviews
44,935
In-Game
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💡 Strategy 🪂 World War II 🛡️ Grand Strategy ⚔️ War 📜 Historical

Victory is at your fingertips! Your ability to lead your nation is your supreme weapon, the strategy game Hearts of Iron IV lets you take command of any nation in World War II; the most engaging conflict in world history.

Additional Information

Developer Paradox Development Studio
metacritic_name Hearts of Iron IV
metacritic_score 83
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community_visible_stats Yes
workshop_visible Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Paradox Interactive
eulas
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version1
Store Release Date 6 June 2016 – 15:57:00 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://bsky.app/profile/hoi.paradoxinteractive.com
https://discord.com/invite/hoi4
https://www.facebook.com/Heartsofiron
https://www.instagram.com/hearts_of_iron_pdx/
https://www.reddit.com/r/hoi4/
https://www.twitch.tv/paradoxinteractive
https://x.com/HOI_Game
https://www.youtube.com/@heartsofironofficial/
Primary Genre Strategy (2)
Store Genres Simulation (28), Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 6 June 2016 – 15:57:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 15 May 2025 – 16:41:15 UTC () (1747327275)
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review_score 8
review_percentage 89
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Detected Technologies (?) Paradox_Launcher Launcher, CEF SDK, Intel_oneTBB SDK, Lua SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 23 February 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 8200750
  • configuration:
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    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs1
    small_text1
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimenative
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
controllertagwizard Yes
First seen on SteamDB 12 August 2015 – 13:00:08 UTC (), in changelist #1217013

Supported Languages

9 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes
French Yes
German Yes
Polish Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes
Russian Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes
Japanese Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes

Tags

💡 Strategy 🪂 World War II 🛡️ Grand Strategy ⚔️ War 📜 Historical 🪖 Military 🕰️ Alternate History 🕹️ Multiplayer 🖥️ Simulation 🤔 Tactical 👤 Singleplayer ⏯ Real-Time with Pause 🌐 RTS 🤝 Diplomacy 🧱 Sandbox 🤝 Co-op 🧠 Strategy RPG 🌍 Open World 🥇 Competitive 💥 Action

Categories

Single-player Cross-Platform Multiplayer Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Workshop Steam Cloud Remote Play on Tablet Family Sharing Multi-player Co-op Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Assets

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timestamp15 May 2025 – 16:41:28 UTC
Trailers
257012977 ↴
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Bundles

ID Name Set % Price Created
3100 Paradox Grand Strategy Collection No -25% 30 May 2019 – 20:03:22 UTC
3763 HoI IV: Death or Dishonor and EU IV: Third Rome Duo Pack No -10% 8 June 2022 – 13:09:07 UTC
4636 HoI IV and Steel Division: Normandy 44 Bundle No -10% 8 June 2022 – 13:09:16 UTC
5641 Hearts of Iron IV: Mobilization Pack No -10% 14 March 2018 – 20:02:11 UTC
7381 The Paradox Interactive Collection No -50% 26 November 2019 – 20:02:53 UTC
18244 World of Warships × Hearts of Iron IV No -50% 17 December 2020 – 20:02:22 UTC
20412 Paradox Go to War Bundle No -30% 3 April 2021 – 10:02:31 UTC
20415 The Iron Tank Bundle No -10% 12 April 2021 – 20:02:27 UTC
22459 Hearts of Iron IV: Starter Pack No -10% 16 September 2021 – 20:02:30 UTC
22661 Strategy Weekend: Relive History Bundle No -10% 16 September 2021 – 20:02:30 UTC
31032 Hearts of Iron IV: Homeland (Limited Bundle) No -20% 16 March 2023 – 19:47:06 UTC
32222 Hearts of Iron IV: Players' Choice - Barbarossa No -10% 11 May 2023 – 17:29:05 UTC
22460 Hearts of Iron IV: Ultimate Bundle No -20% $168.66 16 September 2021 – 20:02:30 UTC
42554 Wealth and War Bundle No -15% 24 June 2024 – 16:09:03 UTC
52136 Hearts of Iron IV: Expansion Pass 1 Last Chance Bundle No -20% $77.56 15 May 2025 – 16:39:02 UTC

Store Packages

SubID Name Price Last Update
808474 Hearts of Iron IV (Not in DE) $49.99 18 August 2025 – 17:02:25 UTC
1044814 Hearts of Iron IV: Starter Edition (Not in DE) $59.99 18 August 2025 – 17:01:32 UTC

Packages

SubID Name Billing Type Last Update
75649 Hearts of Iron IV Developer Comp CD Key 21 October 2024 – 17:53:01 UTC
75651 Hearts of Iron IV (OLD - DO NOT USE) (Not in DE) Store or CD Key 27 May 2025 – 23:19:30 UTC
102615 Hearts of Iron IV: Colonel Edition (Not in DE) Store or CD Key 26 September 2023 – 23:25:05 UTC
102616 DO NOT USE - Hearts of Iron IV: Field Marshal Edition (Not in DE) Store or CD Key 27 May 2025 – 23:18:54 UTC
102617 Hearts of Iron IV: Cadet Edition (Not in DE) Store or CD Key 26 September 2023 – 23:25:05 UTC
102618 Hearts of Iron IV: Colonel Edition (Not in DE) Store or CD Key 26 September 2023 – 23:25:05 UTC
102619 Hearts of Iron IV: Field Marshal Edition (Not in DE) Store or CD Key 16 November 2024 – 08:27:02 UTC
103501 Steam Sub 103501 CD Key 18 November 2024 – 22:15:43 UTC
103628 Hearts of Iron IV: Mobilization Pack (Not in DE) CD Key 21 October 2024 – 17:51:41 UTC
104336 Steam Sub 104336 CD Key 25 March 2024 – 13:53:03 UTC
104365 Hearts of Iron IV Preview for Beta Testing CD Key 16 November 2024 – 08:27:02 UTC
106034 Steam Sub 106034 (Only 12 countries) CD Key 21 October 2024 – 17:51:24 UTC
106048 Steam Sub 106048 (Only 12 countries) CD Key 25 March 2024 – 13:51:18 UTC
106049 Steam Sub 106049 (Only 12 countries) CD Key 16 November 2024 – 08:27:02 UTC
106050 Steam Sub 106050 (Only 21 countries) CD Key 21 October 2024 – 17:51:24 UTC
106051 Steam Sub 106051 (Only 21 countries) CD Key 21 October 2024 – 17:51:24 UTC
106052 Steam Sub 106052 (Only 21 countries) CD Key 16 November 2024 – 08:27:02 UTC
106053 Steam Sub 106053 (Only KR) CD Key 25 March 2024 – 13:56:40 UTC
106054 Steam Sub 106054 (Only KR) CD Key 25 March 2024 – 13:45:43 UTC
106055 Steam Sub 106055 (Only KR) CD Key 16 November 2024 – 08:27:02 UTC
106199 Steam Sub 106199 (Only DE) Store or CD Key 16 November 2024 – 08:27:02 UTC
106200 Steam Sub 106200 (Only DE) Store or CD Key 30 November 2022 – 10:19:53 UTC
106201 Steam Sub 106201 (Only DE) Store or CD Key 30 November 2022 – 10:35:09 UTC
106443 DO NOT USE - Hearts of Iron IV: Cadet Edition (Promotion/Event Package) (Not in DE) CD Key 25 March 2024 – 13:44:36 UTC
106455 DO NOT USE - Hearts of Iron IV: Cadet Edition (Promotion/Event Package) (DE) (Only DE) CD Key 25 March 2024 – 13:40:21 UTC
108135 Paradox Base Game Collection CD Key 21 October 2024 – 17:51:24 UTC
108362 People and Performance - Give away keys CD Key 21 October 2024 – 17:51:24 UTC
109620 DO NOT USE - Hearts of Iron IV: Cadet Edition Post-Release (WW) (Not in DE) CD Key 25 March 2024 – 13:36:46 UTC
109621 Steam Sub 109621 (Not in DE) CD Key 25 March 2024 – 13:36:11 UTC
109622 Steam Sub 109622 (Not in DE) CD Key 16 November 2024 – 08:27:02 UTC
109623 Steam Sub 109623 (Only 34 countries) CD Key 25 March 2024 – 13:10:53 UTC
109624 Steam Sub 109624 (Only 34 countries) CD Key 25 March 2024 – 13:34:31 UTC
109625 Steam Sub 109625 (Only 34 countries) CD Key 16 November 2024 – 08:27:02 UTC
109626 DO NOT USE - Hearts of Iron IV: Field Marshal Edition Post-Release (DE) (Only DE) Store or CD Key 27 May 2025 – 23:18:39 UTC
109627 Steam Sub 109627 (Only DE) Store or CD Key 30 November 2022 – 09:55:43 UTC
109628 Hearts of Iron IV (DE) (Retail - Plaion only) (Only DE) Store or CD Key 27 May 2025 – 23:18:39 UTC
136358 Steam Sub 136358 CD Key 21 October 2024 – 17:49:36 UTC
140825 Hearts of Iron: Hero Edition (Ikaron) Store or CD Key 21 October 2024 – 17:49:19 UTC
194431 Steam Sub 194431 (Not in DE) CD Key 25 March 2024 – 13:31:49 UTC
194432 Steam Sub 194432 (Only 34 countries) CD Key 25 March 2024 – 13:31:06 UTC
194433 Steam Sub 194433 (Only DE) Store or CD Key 21 October 2024 – 17:47:17 UTC
255941 Paradox Employee Good Bye (March 2018) CD Key 21 October 2024 – 17:45:08 UTC
272984 Steam Sub 272984 CD Key 21 October 2024 – 17:44:32 UTC
307015 Hearts of Iron IV: Mobilization Pack (LATAM/RU/CIS/KR/CN) (Only 35 countries) CD Key 21 October 2024 – 17:43:19 UTC
307016 Hearts of Iron IV: Mobilization Pack DE (Only DE) CD Key 21 October 2024 – 17:43:19 UTC
398591 PDXCON2k19 CD Key 18 November 2024 – 22:15:43 UTC
428122 Hearts of Iron IV Free Weekend - Feb 2020 (Not in DE CN) Free Weekend (Demand) 21 February 2020 – 20:35:58 UTC
430212 Hearts of Iron IV Free Weekend - Feb 2020 DE (Only DE) Free Weekend (Demand) 21 February 2020 – 20:36:04 UTC
556276 Steam Sub 556276 (Not in DE CN) Free Weekend (Demand) 11 March 2021 – 14:47:20 UTC
556277 Steam Sub 556277 (Only DE) Free Weekend (Demand) 11 March 2021 – 14:47:20 UTC
572481 Steam Sub 572481 (Only 34 countries) CD Key 25 March 2024 – 13:21:49 UTC
572482 Steam Sub 572482 (Only CN) CD Key 25 March 2024 – 13:21:02 UTC
623276 Steam Sub 623276 (Not in DE CN) Free Weekend (Demand) 12 March 2024 – 23:50:24 UTC
623277 Steam Sub 623277 (Only DE) Free Weekend (Demand) 12 March 2024 – 23:50:24 UTC
767368 Steam Sub 767368 (Not in DE CN) Free Weekend (Demand) 8 May 2024 – 19:52:52 UTC
767369 Steam Sub 767369 (Only DE) Free Weekend (Demand) 12 March 2024 – 23:40:50 UTC
802920 Hearts of Iron IV (ROW) (Not in 36 countries) CD Key 25 March 2024 – 13:18:24 UTC
808478 Hearts of Iron IV (Only DE) Store or CD Key 10 July 2025 – 17:09:39 UTC
838602 Steam Sub 838602 (Only CN) CD Key 25 March 2024 – 09:22:20 UTC
838603 OLD - DO NOT USE - Hearts of Iron IV - Starter Edition (ROW) (Not in 35 countries) CD Key 25 March 2024 – 09:22:13 UTC
842918 Steam Sub 842918 Store or CD Key 6 May 2025 – 10:45:55 UTC
1021749 Hearts of Iron IV - Microsoft Migration - March 2024 (Not in DE) CD Key 16 November 2024 – 08:27:02 UTC
1042048 Steam Sub 1042048 Free Weekend (Demand) 8 May 2024 – 19:42:54 UTC
1044807 Hearts of Iron IV: Starter Edition (Only DE) Store or CD Key 18 August 2025 – 17:01:32 UTC
1045131 Steam Sub 1045131 (Not in 35 countries) CD Key 16 November 2024 – 08:27:02 UTC

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