
Europa Universalis V [Beta ] Patch Notes - 1.3.8 (30th June 2026)
The beta's biggest economy rework yet, plus military levies that finally hit hard enough to matter.
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The beta's biggest economy rework yet, plus military levies that finally hit hard enough to matter.

The beta gets a serious economy rework today, capping market discounts and fixing the grand strategy's most broken mechanics.

The open beta gets a serious economic rebalance and diplomacy overhaul, with casus belli durations doubled and market stockpiles cut down to size.

The 1.3 open beta gets a major stability pass today, squashing the disease apocalypses and fixing the economy's broken price-locking system.

A small but focused patch for EU5 today, squashing a nasty crash tied to one of the game's biggest formable nations.

Patch 1.2.4 is live for Europa Universalis V, tackling frustrating stack wipes, sluggish pop growth, and a Reform Society disaster that was demanding near-total subject annexation.

Hotfix 1.2.3 is a small but focused drop for EU5, fixing AI behaviour around the Enforce Landfriede action and correcting Varangian unit visibility.

Patch 1.2.2 is live for Europa Universalis V, delivering a large batch of bug fixes with a heavy focus on Byzantine content and AI trade behaviour.

EU5's first hotfix after the 1.2 Encinades update targets two nasty issues: a multiplayer lobby blocker and a performance hit that was tanking framerates mid-session.

EU5's biggest update yet lands today, touching the HRE, Orthodoxy, military systems, trade, and nearly everything else in between.

Paradox has locked in May 6th for Europa Universalis V's Fate of the Phoenix expansion and the free 1.2 Echinades Update, and the scope of what's coming is hard to ignore.

Europa Universalis V's Hotfix 1.1.10 is live today, targeting a nasty infinite loop bug that could lock up your game during bankruptcy events.

Europa Universalis V's first major post-launch patch, 1.1 Rossbach, went live today after a month-long open beta. Hundreds of changes are now in.