377K subscribers in the hoi4 community. Liberalism. 1 The Great War. Sub detection: 1. Am I expected to rush undertrained soldiers into the field to Anschluss swiftly? This thread is archived. Start demolishing axis shipping everywhere but especially around malacca. Heavy AA is really good, Heavy arty is really good, pick only light or medium arty, don't mix both like historical templates do. At the very start of war with the UK, the A. The total war mod, ai gets some pretty insane cheats and Germany will spam sub 3, ai will also get free spawning troops, If the allies don’t d day by late 1942. 1st: add_party_popularity 100 fascism. arty has. Alternatively, for HOI4 modding most of the files you download will have the descriptor file in the mod folder itself. The most efficient way by far of dealing with submarines is naval bombers. Sub 3 with snorkels and max torpedoes is probably the most cost efficient way to kill enemy fleets that are actually out in the water that your planes can't reach. Orleanist is the worst for blobbing, but can be a good anti-Axis nation in multiplayer games where world conquest isn't desirable anyway. spawn [<SubUnit Type>] [<Province ID>] [<Amount>]Gameplay | Cold War Iron Curtain: A World Divided | This mod adds a Cold War scenario into Hearts or Iron IV. ago. ViniciusSinged • 21 days ago. Home. This guide has been developed by the BICE team to help ease in new players coming from the base game. Sub Hordes are a good way but they get slaughtered by the enemy if they aren’t Sub 3/4s. Rule #5 - A helpful guide to build a strong navy as Japan, but can be applied. tl:dr - use subs in 3-5 sub fleet wolfpacks and have them convoy raid away from major ports for maximum effectiveness. Taking place in the wake of a failed American Revolution, the mod focuses on the substantial changes this causes in world history, compounded by the success of Nikola Tesla's Wireless Power Concept. Or you know,in SP just spam subs with torpedoes+minelayers and mine the seas. For single player you just steal others countries navies. ) communism (. This sub is for discussing Bungie's Destiny 2 and its predecessor, Destiny. So, the production of other stuff would suffer. r/hoi4. Always build civilian factory first until 2 years before like 1938 is where u start building military factory unless you are china who expect early war then just spam military factory. IC means what HOI4 calls "production cost", the number in the bottom-right of the ship designer window. A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game… Actually playing hoi4 in general now is starting to become really annoying. 9 Avalanche). Created by Starfoth The Burgundy Silk Rug. Service manpower: 325. Neat-Alternative-541 • 1 yr. The only way someone wins is the other running out of either sub's or convoys. - When your fleet meets and enemy fleet they begin a naval battle. I wouldn't produce more then 8 of them for the beginning of war. Subs only have an advantage against surface fleets without screens. 2 sets the experience level of the division (from Greens to Veterans) in the range from 0 to 1. It is not a fast game. 1. Its a great game but the AI is lagging behind all the content they've put out. ago. So it was a state in name only. mayby in the future. This. Copy pasted from a previous thread, with some modifications: The current surface navy meta consists of three ships: CAs: one heavy turret, every other module light turret or secondaries. But, out of these 8 torpedo tubes,4 are on the front, 4 on the rear. A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game Hearts of Iron IV by…The more meta is I think destroyer spam protecting heavy cruiser with soft attack. the creation of parts to preserve those already in the field, this over the advice of guys like. Road To Enhancement is a sub-mod for "The Road to 56". 380K subscribers in the hoi4 community. A navy is just worth it when u have a big and a good one or else you are getting your battleship which you built for 3 years sunk instantly. , the DP actually offers more LP than a Secondary 2). The weaknesses are enemy airpower, good ASW cruisers, or destroyer spam (but destroyers only deter and not kill). AA Destroyers are another good way but they will get slaughtered if they encounter the enemy fleet. 94K views 3 months ago #hoi4 #sejozwak. Please read the sidebar rules and be sure to search for your question before posting. That said this is basically meta (against AI). How to counter mass Submarines? I have upgraded all naval doctrines and using 1944 Destroyer equipped with 2 deep charge and 1 mine sweeper, with best sonar. Concealment over drill master. Finally, use destroyers for your torpedo attackers. Sub-ideologies also have new unique icons, courtesty of another mod that is linked in the credits section. 4K votes, 28 comments. infantry divisions. As for tank I use 6tank/4mot and again, it works very well against AI. Join my. Posted by. marxism. Definitely better to make fighters and CAS. Deliberus Banned. - Each naval region has a certain amount of superiority depending on the strength of each fleet. 3K Online. 40 width 15/5 division are 15 medium tank and 5 motorized battalions. Sub detection; Surface detection; Sub visibility;. Reply reply [deleted] • I’ve tried both cruisers took down everything I wanted and my best subs sucked ass. no need to add armor, change the additional things at the top for the soft attack one (additional machineguns or smth idk) You can lower the relyability down to 95%; 90%; 85% or 80% if you ad Maintanence companies to your tank divisions. First of all, he says “make a carrier and sub group”. Give it a sub commander and if you have sub advisors take them too. Start the game from 1933 onwards, and suffer through the tragedy of the 30’s once more, but this time, with the tools to challenge the predestined outcomes. HOI4 Special: Subs with snorkels, lots of Naval bombers. 11. ago. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (more commonly “the United Kingdom,” “UK”, “Great Britain”, or simply “Britain”) was the principal power of the Allies in World War II. Kaiserredux is a collection of submods for the popular hoi4 mod, Kaiserreich. As for all Paradox games, Hearts of Iron IV is moddable to a great extent. Currently in HOI4 the only ship that’s worth producing is the. Nah, Tojo can easy get all the Rubber and oil he want's. Help Thread. Primarily, all aircraft and naval units have been scaled down to a much smaller size, while their numbers have been increased to better represent scale. ago. Naval strike. This subscription will update to include future Hearts of Iron add-ons. Being cheaper is critical because of the potential for fighting both Allies and Comintern at once. I mean, to be fair, this IS an Hoi4 sub. ”-. 10 things I noticed/thought about HOI4. Probably one of my favorite parts of this game. 0 + 0. For Germany, the sub3/bomber meta is generally preferred, because it’s cheaper and because bombers are a good way to work over the stronger UK fleet. You can get sooo much by doing this and starting it early. Fleet composition and ship build advice. The destroyer patrols that kill subs get absolutely manhandled by Cruisers. If your carrier is sitting in a port or in a sea zone with no mission, then you can select the air. aces-n-eight. The only real downside is that your subs aren't very strong against other subs when trying to protect convoys. R5: I saw u/CBAdams make the 1936 map (starting date of HOI4) in minecraft, so I thought I'd try EU4's start date. There is no point in adding more than three main batteries. From what I learnt the meta is basically, spam sub 3 with snorkel and torpedos or heavy crusier a with 30+ light attack and no armour and torpedo destroyers. You are not detecting subs better with tactical. You'd probably rather just fight China, DEI, and maybe British Malay without anyone else getting involved. With a plethora of DLC options to choose from, starting out from scratch can be daunting to new players. * and Kaiserredux Version 2023/11/17. I want to try and use cavalry in my campaigns during war in the frontlines for attacking and advancing in enemy territory. it's also an interesting. Stella Polaris. But if capitals aren't in the mix the torpedo cruisers go down hard every time. You'll receive some damage from CAS but you'll shoot down quite a few. I've got around 600 hours in HOI4, and one thing that continuously bugs me is how much I don't know what I am doing when it comes to the navy. Finally, it gives more intelligence on enemy troops and ships in provinces within the Radar's coverage. Adolf Hitler/Hideki Tojo. The New Order - Last Days of Europe. ago. Fire rate doesnt matter as much as concealment. Set you sub fleet to engage at high risk, medium repair priority and enable automatic split off. spam naval bombers. The carrier sends up planes based on sortie efficiency (affected by deck crowding, doctrines, weather, admiral traits, etc) and those planes face an AA check. 10 CAS per carrier. In WW2 the germans had a huge problem with their motor pool - they had a bewildering array of over-engineered vechiles and a darth of spare parts by which to service them (the furher himself gave the directive to focus on the production of new vehicels vs. Forest 3 168 % 42 = 0. Press J to jump to the feed. -Critical hits drasticaly reduce retreat speed. That's the only thing I can think of that might work with out any further details. It says hoi4 for god sake any brain can read that within a millisecond or smth. 审核大大辛苦啦！. infantry to 1-3 battalions of tanks within a division for maximum effectiveness. ago. Medium Airframe. When it has many islands we called archipelago. ". Naval bombers do very much but subs not really unless you produce thousands. ago. Basically the main guns drop screens quicker and the torpedoes drop capital ships quicker. Their survivability is in their speed. Hoi4 Dev Diary - Thoughts & roadmap. Inevitable-Head2931 • 10 hr. Agrarianism might have a slightly increased Consumer Goods requirement, or national socialism could have a penalty to manpower. 9 Avalanche). I hope that you give me an up-to-date avice upon fleet composition and ship builds. The other thing you could do is. Top 1% Rank by size. Therefore, it would be advisable for both historical accuracy and gameplay to have 2 anti-tank battalions to provide 72 PaK in the HOI4 version. Hot New Top. Report. Sub 3s, Light attack spam, torpedo screen spam, etc. . This submod. : r/hoi4. For naval, sub spam starting now. No, not anymore. It was superseded by patch 1. The mod only works with Kaiserreich and sub-mods for it. Cruisers are not recommended unless you are building a legit fleet as they are too expensive to spam. Struggling to beat USA's navy? Here's a multiplayer guide to building a strong navy. 5x the agility of the attacker. TheJewishBagel. It is a combination of Overhauls, Focus Trees Overhauls, Mechanic Overhauls, and even funny! I recommend that you free up atleast 10 Gbs of storage. AI in general | Paradox Interactive Forums Ai naval invasion spam is out of control and is ruining the fun in my games. pinned by moderators. This is the most efficient way to design good divisions if you aren't allowed to participate in the Spanish Civil War. 192 armor/tank! This is a monster. I know that this is probably a bit too detailed, but the most common Italian U-Boat class of WW2, the Marcello Class, had 8 torpedo tubes and would carry 16 torpedos. When it is big we called Ocean. Every few minutes after lauching, the game just crashes. Lots of AA because it will attract the most attention from any bombers attacking your. Trade Interdiction helps Light Cruiser (CL) to raid convoys effectively. Spam BC because they are the most cost effective capital ships, get naval superiority over the North Sea, and naval invade the outskirts of Hull with 10 light tanks flanking the city on both sides with 5 per group. Same thing with air wings, although admittedly I don't really know how to organize those in HOI4 either. 9K votes, 130 comments. Generally I want use cavalry as effective land units (on the same level as infantry or tanks), not just as cheap partisan activity suppression units or solely meant to capture empty land plots abandoned by the enemy, but I don't know what. Carriers were never bad in hoi4. Turn your 18 width infantry with shovels into 40 width 14-4s with R. FireIron36 • 3 yr. Very situational. As I said: Max deck space carriers, fast as possible. So maybe it ISN'T just an Hoi4 sub. United States of America (HoI4) The United States of America is one of the largest and richest countries of the globe in 1936, and the only major power outside of Europe and Asia. No, not anymore. Lancer is really strong because u can use subs to wrack the enemie fleet. If you want to bleed the enemy resources (if they need convoys) and hunt for troops going across open water, then sub spam is still good. A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game…587 votes, 44 comments. Click open task force composition editor next to the first sub, then assign a group of ~10, you can save this as a preset and then apply it to all the subs within this task force. The goal of Kaiserredux is to bring together submods that share the same common goal, expanding the content of Kaiserreich with an emphasis on fun and interesting scenarios over realism/grounded lore. . 11. Zippo-Cat • 3 yr. Khrushchev was appointed to Ukraine after WWII. Go to hoi4 r/hoi4. 379K subscribers in the hoi4 community. Their survivability is in their speed. Well i sunk like 50 Subs with super anti-sub destroyers, but it just isn't enough because subs get produced way to fast and it doesn't help. Tanks: extremely expensive, but unmatched in offensive power. 6 kn. The sub-ideologies convey cultural differences and versions of ideologies that are very specific to a country (like the Korean communism, 'juche') or simply adjust the art of the icon to the culture of the nation. 5 production per day. Either the Democratic or the communist paths to unite Balkans are fun, if not slightly cursed. 99 / month. r/hoi4. anflast2. Members Online • gabrielangelos01 . 26. You can try any political (socialist, democratic, reactionary) or diplomatic (pro-Germany, pro-Canada, pro-Communard France) stance. Dubois and wanted to hire Harold Laski to teach students about politics and democracy. 133 kills - Admiral earned no traits. it is better to have heavily armored surface fleet that can survive anything and wipe enemy navy taskforce by taskfroce with repairs in between. Superior Firepower is a very strong pick as a doctrine because artillery has currently little downside in a division while greatly increasing the firepower. #hoi4 #news #HYPEA closer look at the new Dev Diary with a look at some changes to the Naval aspect of the game! A NEW DLC is in the works!Dev Diary: Keep them out of shallow water and away from enemy bombers, both of which murder subs. bistrus. The AI simply can’t compete. A single Naval Yard outputs 2. All you really have to do is spam sub 3s, put them on always attack and they will wipe the floor with any navy. ago. once you kill all his convoys you should easily beat his navy. 它好我也好. Hearts of Iron IV mod | Released 2017. However, simply sending out a bunch of submarines or battleships won’t work very well, and you’ll quickly find your navy devastated. 0 (i. A 7/2 with ART and ENG has 117. Instead of doing 15-5 tank-mot, do 13-5-4 tank-mot-SPAA with support AA. 1. Uses: To be effective after 1940 this division needs to have the final technology for AT, AT III, which is only really possible for some minors who make a dedicated rush. ago. It was kinda same for me until recently. These values are now -1. Idk just feels like politics in hoi4 is really underwealming. my capital fleets consist of 3-4 carriers (with CAS wing included for land support), 4-5 BS, 5-8 heavy cruisers, 8-12 light cruisers, 24 destroyers, 2 submarines. A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game Hearts of Iron IV by…Seems like a nice little flavor mod. A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game Hearts of Iron IV by…. ago. E. If they did a similar event it would be more vague about a bombing or something at a business. Pacific Fleet. When it is big we called Ocean. If you want to have infantry who are powerful on defense, SF is better. Your production should be 90% fighter 2 when you get it (late 38). Their counter is Battle Cruisers. Hunter/killer patrol could do the actual sub killing. . This is an affordable way for players to experience the entire HoI4 catalog without having to weigh which items they would prefer to purchase. If you like it, I would very much appreciate if you’d follow me on Spotify. To supplement make a heavy ships. Toolbox theory will either make or break the game. Inspired by a guy on the hoi4 sub, I'm making a map of 1444 in minecraft. Air technology. Depth charges: 1. America Meridionalis: Central & South America Expanded is a mod that seeks to rework every nation in Central and South America plus the Caribbean's. Carriers are worth it if you can afford them and sustain them. Planes are still the best imo. I have the +25% division training speed focus but it doesn't seem to be helping. India Fleet. Posts Wiki Patch Notes Dev Diaries Discord. I can confirm that the fleet will automatically wolfpack. r/hoi4. 13. ago. Moto-Mojo • 1 yr. If you want good subs, there are many good templates online, and if you want bathtubs, make the cheapest submarine Reply AI has no answer to sub 3 spam. Sub tech, sub weapons, sub doctrines. Best. Sub visibility is a value that represents a submarine's outline. Naval supremacy of ship = 100. 2. • 5 yr. Ok-Owl-1534 • 9 mo. . Once open, type set_ruling_party X. Maintenance companies are good on your armored divisions to reduce attrition losses. PTT809 • 3 yr. Sometimes grabbing a 150 PP focus early is worth delaying other foci, if it means being able to switch away from civilian economy, add certain advisors (silent workhorse, the -5% consumer goods one). Even Italy has twice as many stacks as I do. Took all of Europe with 2 mediocre infantry divisions and 10 motorised. For details on how aircraft statistics affect air wing operation, see air missions and air wing . If it has depth then it is called deep sea otherwise it is called shallow sea. As Nazi Germany's grasp over Europe begins to weaken and Japan's puppets begin to chafe under their master, America's light of liberty burns in the OFN, aiding freedom everywhere it can as a shattered Russia puts. 1936 Battleship. 359K subscribers in the hoi4 community. DonutOfNinja Research Scientist • 38 min. 0 Light Piercing, and 2. With BICE, Allies are capable of attriting your sub force. 5% over the available width giving a wonderful 33% statistic penalty to ALL your units (2% for each 1% over the width). NAV are incredibly good at killing enemy navies, mostly due to the AI's inability to design ships and fleets, often giving them no AA or air cover. Capital Ships can use up to 5 yards of production at a time, Screens and Subs use up to 10 yards, and transports can have a capacity of 15 yards working. 381K subscribers in the hoi4 community. Battleships are by far the single strongest ship you can produce in Hearts of Iron IV. Nevertheless they're no longer the by-far-best way to get supremacy. Last game I played my task force was 4 CV, 4 BC, 4 CA, 8 CL, and 32 Destroyers. Naval Bombers are the fastest and most cost efficient way early on. So forget submarine detection for escorts or expensive ships, simply spam old DD with 1 depth charge. We have countered with dds having full sub detection and latest depth charges for the year (39-44 timeline), completed naval doctrines for convoy escort, yet still seems no way to actually find the. 20 width 6/4 division are 6 medium tank and 4 motorized battalions. r/hoi4. You can even build specialized ASW patrols (a few depth charge DDs, plus maybe a couple cruisers to manage enemy patrols). A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game…1. ForIAmTalonII • 5 yr. The actual purpose of carriers - winning naval battles. Members Online. Mediums work in SP because the ai is as good at hoi4 as people with the name "Player" who pick a banned nation, and then say "Host why Kick" when they get banned for not switching. Squid2454 • 8 mo. A single Naval Yard outputs 2. Tanks can do the same thing. Maybe your subs don’t have enough coverage or are spread over too many zones. - Various ideological options (Fascism, Monarchy, Carlism, Democracy (Bipartisanship and Populism or Liberalism), Democratic. Carriers: Carriers were the gods of the sea irl in WW2, but in Hoi4, not so much, at least not until later in the game. The AI doesn't produce the second and destroyer spam is best killed by good cruisers. You also need to be mindful of PP gains. turn off the AAT dlc and roll back your hoi4 version to 1. 371K subscribers in the hoi4 community. Surface detection: 20. As such, this mod aims to completely change the four ideologies and their sub-ideologies by expanding on their benefits and drawbacks, hence creating asymmetry and variety in your games. ; About Hearts of Iron 4 Wiki; Mobile viewCapital Ships: CV - Radar, Min 3 Flight Decks, AA and secondary battery. Fighter 2 spam should be enough to match german air production as britain. I usually obliterate any enemy fleet in 2 years tops using Carriers with Battleship support. Around 4 marines per. Thank you alot by the way for all of this, I play HOI4 since it came out but back in the day navies had metas like only battleships or extremely overpowered undetectable submarines so it was always very easy but by now all of these (hilarious) exploits are fixed so you cant just spamm 1 ship. I'm aware of the CA strategy, and the sub one (which is arguably better again), but I'm not so interested in 'meta', I'm interested in a degree of realism and fun roleplay and giving. Lategame missile techs improve static anti-air as well as naval anti-air. That's why strategic destruction is now the meta, it has the same agility bonus but with better air superiority boni. hoi4" near line: 0!!!Update!!! Does anyone know, what application on background could cause game crashes? Last edited by fps. With a fleet of sub3 set to always engage and never retreat, they will stay in the first fight they find for ages. Numbers are most important for these. L. Authoritarianism. Hot. Except when I press speedup nothing happens. 0. And the most obvious reason is that Paradox would definitely not put in such a blatant reference to 9/11. Their counter is Battle Cruisers. democratic (Main ideology) (. I'm not sure if the same rules apply here in Darkest Hour. WD + SSA to get 30% WS for GW. In refititing you can’t remove/refit armour or engine because it’s way too expensive so don’t. A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game Hearts of Iron IV by Paradox Development Studio. 2. These subs will destroy all the enemy escort groups. Stockpile PP before you begin the decisions to become communist, then take them asap. Destroyers stacked with torpedoes are more reliable than a sub spam. And if whole battalions are being wiped out, a draft will not fix that. Second Sengoku is an alt-history mod, in which the Shogun - rather than the emperor - prevailed in the Boshin War. As Nazi Germany's grasp over Europe begins to weaken and Japan's puppets begin to chafe under their master, Ame. If you start the game with a navy, stack all the subs in one navy and throw the rest of your navy in reserve. Well the game doesn't include floatplanes, which most Capital ships carried behind them, or floatplane tenders. For every 1 point in Sub Detection you get +1,8% Chance of finding the enemy Submarine. Neo-Libs are right. A DP secondary gives you 4. Aircraft are equipment that can be used to equip air wings and are produced in military factories (or sometimes rocket sites). 5% reduction occurs when the defender has 2. Navy is so-so in single player. So this is not bathtub strat (Cool victory tho comrad). simplify the amount of equipment you want to make. By Planeswalker and 2 collaborators. g. Building long range medium bombers might be a good idea for Italy if you need an extra boost against weak defenders across a lot of terrain. S. I’ve tried BICE and Endsieg so far, so I’m looking for recommendations. - Delete the "Hearts of Iron IV" folder entirely - if you have saves you want to keep, delete everything in that folder but the "save games" sub-folder instead - Reboot your computer - Reinstall HoI4 - we advise you put it on your main drive partition (for most users, this is the C: drive) if you can, as a known issue with the launcher is that. 474. 5% (from -2% in 1. It is like tanks but they go into seas.