• Troops, researchs, ideologies and many game parameters can now be edited in custom games.
  
• Custom games can now be saved and shared as challenges, in which players have to win without access to the editing features.
  
• Research points production now scales with GDP per capita.
  
• Conquest speed is now considerably reduced when started in the interior of the country rather than near the border.
  
• Urban planning and Economic stimulus now also boost country morale.
  
• Military service now also increases the piercing power of reservists.
  
• Paramilitary now also reduces troop cost scaling when above world average GDP per capita, making troops, especially infantry, cheaper for richer countries.
  
• Data updated to 2025 and several balance tweaks.
  

Blitz mode

• Everything goes faster but there is a time limit.
  
• No defensive alliances.
  
• Game cannot be paused nor manually saved.
  
• Countries are randomly assigned.
  
• Every game affects your score.
  

Battle Royale

• The winner receives half of the bounty, while the rest is distributed to each player based on their strength during the game.
  
• Rating is awarded to each player based on their performance compared to the average performance for that country.
  
• There is a time limit of 100 years, and if it is reached, the game ends without a winner and the full bounty is distributed.