r/hoi4. Hearts of Iron IV is a grand strategy wargame developed by Paradox Development Studio and published by Paradox Interactive. have like 10-20 of these in each task force for sinking enemy capital ships after their screens are gone. 审核大大辛苦啦!. once you kill all his convoys you should easily beat his navy. but for making screens, use something with light attack. ago. While most people are content with the sub spam meta, I enjoy building up a powerful fleet with carriers at the centre. Being cheaper is critical because of the potential for fighting both Allies and Comintern at once. 这里的链接是视频当中的多核启动器分享链接,完全合理合规噢!. Posts Wiki Patch Notes Dev Diaries Discord. This is the method to have most equipment and good capability to build and repair. The result is a 1:10 K/D ratio for my fighters (I had 1600 heavy bombers and 6000 fighters at the start of the war) and 75% of. Whereas an extra research slot pays dividends early and often. The Great War: Redux is a stand-alone rework to Wolferos’ famous Great War mod. Currently in HOI4 the only ship that’s worth producing is the. r/hoi4. This sub is for discussing Bungie's Destiny 2 and its predecessor, Destiny. Metaxas, Stalinist, and Venizelist paths are pretty fun. but edit the default sub template so you have the best possible from the start and just produce a lot of them! you should try to have at least 100 subs by 1939. Their survivability is in their speed. It is not an easy game. Surface visibility: 10. Jun 22, 2020 560 1. The least elegant but still effective and fastest way to change the views of the ruling party is to enter the right command. So you need to be very lucky with the paradropers. Get your whole main army as 5inf + engineer. I love the comments of Dankus Metacus tryhard kiddos saying that navy is trash and that you should play minmaxing your air force instead. The strength of the battalions are their training and equipment, you can't replenish either with a draft. hoi4kaiserreichfanbo Research Scientist • 1 yr. In refititing you can’t remove/refit armour or engine because it’s way too expensive so don’t. This can result in an actual combat advantage (unlike higher recon stats). But there is one glaring thing that is missing. ago. It says hoi4 for god sake any brain can read that within a millisecond or smth. I like it when I'm doing something dumb like strat bombing Germany into the stone age. It is like tanks but they go into seas. Also subs count less towards naval supremacy. 42w: Forest 1: 84 % 42 = 0. ago. You are not detecting subs better with tactical. Just wanted to counter all the whiner threads: i played HOI2, Darkest Hour and HOI III, this one here is the first title where i immediately was able to play a full session, using marine, airplanes, divisions, battle plans, naval invasions(!) without setting up a command chain for 2 hours first. I am calculating for up to 3 divisions attacking into plains and forest tiles, as those situations make up the vast majority of combat on the eastern front. So! (2. the creation of parts to preserve those already in the field, this over the advice of guys like. If you want to sub spam, you should make your own subs. Basically the main guns drop screens quicker and the torpedoes drop capital ships quicker. Maybe delete and re-download the mod. Bonus fact: No unit cosmetics means everything DLC. Its a great game but the AI is lagging behind all the content they've put out. About. Finally, it gives more intelligence on enemy troops and ships in provinces within the Radar's coverage. A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game Hearts of Iron IV by Paradox Development Studio. Carriers are worth it if you can afford them and sustain them. 11. Reply reply [deleted] • I’ve tried both cruisers took down everything I wanted and my best subs sucked ass. 12w:Here is a list of them. This will make its combat width 20 which is optimal for early – mid game. Air combat. Sub provide the ability to convoy raid. However, simply sending out a bunch of submarines or battleships won’t work very well, and you’ll quickly find your navy devastated. 2023-09-13 - HoI4 DD - Modding! About this site. A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game Hearts of Iron IV by Paradox Development Studio. Agrarianism might have a slightly increased Consumer Goods requirement, or national socialism could have a penalty to manpower. It always shows 0% but the game does calculate in this part Sub Visibility vs Sub Detection. 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. But, out of these 8 torpedo tubes,4 are on the front, 4 on the rear. Pretty straightforward if you understand HoI4. Just did sub spam and naval bombers in english channel, couldn't get superiority until the Brits sent the best of their Navy to the mediterranean. I don't know if it is current meta or not, but since no one else is answering: I still sub-spam to sink transports. PlatypusHaircutMan • Research Scientist • 4 yr. TAC have better range, and can switch back and forth between the ground and sea war, as needed. I have (part of) western europe so far. 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. • 5 yr. To represent the anti-tank battalion with 36 guns, there would have to be 1 anti-tank battalion in the HOI4 version. 3K votes, 79 comments. cant you people just chill. martinator001. 15. ago. Alive-Barber-5358 • 9 mo. Inspired by a guy on the hoi4 sub, I'm making a map of 1444 in minecraft. All Discussions Screenshots Artwork Broadcasts Videos Workshop News Guides Reviews. While it's possible to find many individual mods, it's difficult to find a comprehensive collection of all the good and compatible mods in one place. You also need good naval techs and designs, and all of the oil. Generally best to limit to the one that's defined in the same file. Max speed: 39. Get your NAV bombers in there and watch the ships go down,support that with strike mission subs. Subs are the best scouts, best convoy raiders, and best minelayers. A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game Hearts of Iron IV by Paradox Development Studio. Surface Raiders are great at killing convoys in open space. So! (2. Finally, use destroyers for your torpedo attackers. So, the production of other stuff would suffer. #hoi4 #usa #guide A comprehensive guide for the USA in No Step Back! Let the Giant Wake and open the Arsenal of Democracy!Early build based on the work of 7. This value is the "hide in shadows" score. Considering the Hindenberg being averted in vanilla is pretty common, especially if you improve air regulations as germany or something like that, I imagine you took a decision or something. When it has many islands we called archipelago. America Meridionalis: Central & South America Expanded is a mod that seeks to rework every nation in Central and South America plus the Caribbean's. Modding, or creating mods, is the act of modifying the behavior of the base game (often referred to as vanilla ), either for personal use, or to release publicly for other players, for instance - via the Steam Workshop . 122 comments. Adolf Hitler/Hideki Tojo. Target cost is in the 10-12k range. That said basically every part of this game is better in MP. . This subscription will update to include future Hearts of Iron add-ons. All of the people who sung/played the songs. ago. 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…Dynamic flag system depending on your sub-ideology and country. A single Naval Yard outputs 2. For subs, create sub hunter fleets with 2-3 light cruisers per patrol fleet and 5-8 destroyers for the actual hunters. 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. 192 armor/tank! This is a monster. The first design we will be testing is spam of a light cruiser design (no armour) with a 1:1 ratio of roach destroyers as well. Set them to convoy hunt. Use the "engage in larger number" for patrol and subs, "engage at equal fleet strength" for your main. Report. What is the hardest HOI4 mod . 376K subscribers in the hoi4 community. Yeah, it might be powerful, but OP is something else. 5x the agility of the attacker. Dont even think of putting 2 torps, 4 CA guns and a spotting plane on the Takao class ships that are somehow Myoko class ships in Hoi4 even though they are different. The destroyer patrols that kill subs get absolutely manhandled by Cruisers. 21. It says "passenger jet" which is not sci-fi enough, an actual in game event would say "civilian transport" or something. This may be the first time I've seen a divisions thread on this sub where the general consensus in the comments is "yep, this is a good standard division. A sea is salty water. The reason that these are effective against the current meta is because CA's are counted as Capital Ships. Scout planes don't even boost recon. Light cruisers, especially with the Escort Fleet designer, are in my opinion the best ships for raiding or escort/screening. A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game…If by this you mean you like those event spam mods where you get a 60 paragraph event every 5 days, then try calm before the storm. Tanks can do the same thing. I want to try and use cavalry in my campaigns during war in the frontlines for attacking and advancing in enemy territory. Top HOI4 infantry template would be the 7/2, 20 width one. Your settings are not the issue. Alternatively, for HOI4 modding most of the files you download will have the descriptor file in the mod folder itself. The subs should have good torps and the best snorkel you have, and be split into packs of 8-12 (any more and there will be operational penalties). Was able to sink the entire Japanese Pacific fleet with the latter as the USSR(USA wasn't involved) by mid 1940s. ago. Your strike fleet should be comprised of light attack heavy cruisers (one heavy cruiser gun, many light cruiser guns, radar/fire control/engine/AA, no armor), roach destroyers (maximum cheapness, one gun1, max engine), and a smaller number of fleet destroyers with torpedoes, maybe a depth charge, radar/sonar/max engine. ago. Hi, let me introduce myself! I composed the music for the Battle for the Bosphorus pack. Greetings all! As you’ll no doubt be aware, the launch of the No Step Back expansion last year was the climax of a busy year of development for the HoI. 381K subscribers in the hoi4 community. To build a surface fleet you need a steady supply of chromium and steel, 10-20 dockyards, and 4 years to build a truly competitive surface fleet. 20 width 6/4 division are 6 medium tank and 4 motorized battalions. As for all Paradox games, Hearts of Iron IV is moddable to a great extent. Every Paradox grand strategy game tries to capture the essence of an era: the rivalries and discoveries that defined it, the way they reshaped the world. Heavy fighters are literally so. Result of strategic bomber spam as Germany. hoi4" near line: 0!!!Update!!! Does anyone know, what application on background could cause game crashes? Last edited by fps. Their survivability is in their speed. Neo-Libs are right. Members Online. I've seen people on this subreddit complaining that MIO's don't give worth it bonuses and I can't disagree more, the amount of extra stats and production bonuses you can get is. Even in irl, back in the 1940s, it was increasingly clear that planes made big battleships obsolete. Doctorwhatorion • 17 min. • 1 yr. It's be cool if there were small, flavorful mechanical effects for different subideologies (could probably be applied via scripted effects called from on_government_change), e. In three years a) repaid all debt b) became nuclear power c) upgraded army to 2015 equipment models d) build huge stockpiles of all equipment used e) removed corruption f) removed PiS from power Seems like it was too easy to do everything in such short timespan. Posted by. Stoffen2. Base Strike +60 +25%. I had an event where Hindenburg disaster was. Depth charges: 1. In multiplayer, destroyer spam can be easily countered by building a few. If you maybe can only erect level 2 or 3 forts, I'd consider building on line 1, the river providing additional protection to help you survive the initial onslaught. Give your sub snorkel, best (and maximum amount of) torpedos and best engine. The most cost effective are 'empty' battlecruisers (1936 and 1940 versions). Your production should be 90% fighter 2 when you get it (late 38). Road To Enhancement is a sub-mod for "The Road to 56". 371K subscribers in the hoi4 community. That's why strategic destruction is now the meta, it has the same agility bonus but with better air superiority boni. You can usually replace the logistics company with support AA and mitigate the. If you're a minor i'd say focus on small ships like destroyers and sub, just enough to permit naval invasions. If you start the game with a navy, stack all the subs in one navy and throw the rest of your navy in reserve. Subscribe. This mod is STANDALONE from the Kaiserreich Anime Mod: Moereich! Do NOT have this mod and Moereich active at the same time!Once detected it gives a Radar Detection Efficiency bonus for the detection of individual aircraft. Next, open your world and resave it as a new file. Sub Hordes are a good way but they get slaughtered by the enemy if they aren’t Sub 3/4s. 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. AI newer uses 40 widths, so you'll be perfectly fine with 20 width. A halfway comprehending of navy player would just spam DD with anti. Their counter is Battle Cruisers. g. WD + SSA to get 30% WS for GW. Hoi4 compared to its predecessors is all about simplicity. A good task force composition is a necessary part of winning the naval game in Hearts of Iron IV, allowing you to protect both your coastlines and any convoys you have. ago. 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. A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game Hearts of Iron IV by…. Join my. Referring to u/Emzation's post on r/hoi4 concerning the findings on new combat width meta, it concludes the templates with combat width lower than 12 and higher than 40 are impractical. ago. So forget submarine detection for escorts or expensive ships, simply spam old DD with 1 depth charge. Ultra-Nationalism. This mod wishes to fix that. Sub Detection. You also need to be mindful of PP gains. •. This makes for excellent SnD fleets as well as marine landing support between air support, air superiority, and naval bombardment. the meta was to use some combination of specialized anti-sub destroyers (sonar and depth charges) and land. IC means what HOI4 calls "production cost", the number in the bottom-right of the ship designer window. . In the legend table, click on a color box to change the color for all states in the group. Tier 4 Subs can also do a great job sinking the enemies fleet unless you get tricked into convoy raiding a sea tile full of exclusively sub hunting destroyers. Naval bombers are ridiculously overpowered in large numbers. - plausible alternate paths with accompanying event chains to make for more interesting. India Fleet. The thing. A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game…The New Order: Last Days of Europe is an alt-history Cold War mod for Hearts of Iron IV. 381K subscribers in the hoi4 community. Toolbox theory will either make or break the game. 5% (from -2% in 1. Was able to sink the entire Japanese Pacific fleet with the latter as the USSR(USA wasn't involved) by mid 1940s. This way, patrol will spot enemy fleet, and main fleet will shred them to pieces. Fleet in Being helps Light Cruiser (CL) to hunt the submarines the better. First fleet had 3 carriers, second fleet had 2 carriers. The AI simply can’t compete. The mod only works with Kaiserreich and sub-mods for it. Idk just feels like politics in hoi4 is really underwealming. . Ideology types (usually referred to as sub-ideologies) have little impact on the game. As U. - 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. HoI4 "pro" Servers horrendously cancerous. Subs only have an advantage against surface fleets without screens. I usually obliterate any enemy fleet in 2 years tops using Carriers with Battleship support. anflast2. 13. Took all of Europe with 2 mediocre infantry divisions and 10 motorised. Latest HOI4 resource history spreadsheet (HOI4v 1. Hot New Top Rising. Please read the sidebar rules and be sure to search for your question before posting. If you go to the production tab in Black Ice there will be an image of a yellow tank in the top right of the tab that says 'Click to view Historical Tank Designs'. You pack your shaker of charcoal into your suitcase and head out the door. Pacific Fleet. 2. 10. 366K subscribers in the hoi4 community. So 6 is amazing? 1. Sub spam is less expensive and arguably more effective. Not really lol, navy is super simple in hoi4. It’s not exactly clear in. ago. S. Other than that, for Germany you're best bet is really just a sub spam to sink as much convoy as possible. Battleships require air superiority in order to stay afloat so unless you can guarantee that go for carriers. More speed and lower visibility is always good. Well the game doesn't include floatplanes, which most Capital ships carried behind them, or floatplane tenders. This is the most efficient way to design good divisions if you aren't allowed to participate in the Spanish Civil War. OWB: New Victoria Expanded is a sub-mod for Old World Blues, providing a complete overhaul for the nation of New Victoria. Naval powers would like to invest in carriers, battleships, battle cruisers, Heavy and Light Cruisers. The AI simply can’t compete. Mid 1. And they said sub spam was dead upvotes. ago. aces-n-eight. We have a ton of features we're proud of like our naval and tank/IFV designer along with our streamlined. ago. This is capped at -33%, meaning that an additional division will not be added if it results in a penalty of more than 33%, or a width of 22% (33 / 1. Jan 21, 2020 @ 2:33pm. Then in order to get most out of them funnel your convoy routes through a few sectors. Use fast light cruisers as screen killers with maximum dual-purpose secondaries, and light guns. Schmeethe • 3 yr. Try to create destroyers whose sole role is to hunt subs, probably wont work as intended because para--- the hoi4 dev team seriously cant develop their game properly without screwing up everything. ago. Kaiserredux Anime Mod: Moeredux. Battleships require air superiority in order to stay afloat so unless you can guarantee that go for carriers. Couldn't break through maginot but other than that it was fairly. Lancer is really strong because u can use subs to wrack the enemie fleet. IC means what HOI4 calls "production cost", the number in the bottom-right of the ship designer window. infantry to 1-3 battalions of tanks within a division for maximum effectiveness. Naval Bombers are the fastest and most cost efficient way early on. division_template is the name of the template that the unit should use. The mod looks to make these changes to the regions: - Focus trees for every country south of Mexico. If air isn't an issue then it's between all main guns and dual torpedoes. Mines are your best bet if you. Don’t stack your paratroopers up on one tile, attack several connecting tiles. Posted by. Reply. A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game…Go to hoi4 r/hoi4 • by. Lots of AA because it will attract the most attention from any bombers attacking your. Social Democracy. Set them to convoy hunt. 12. Yep, the mod doesn't even have nukes or industrial technology anymore, let alone anything else. socialism. You also need to be mindful of PP gains. 984 upvotes · 44 comments. Battleships are by far the single strongest ship you can produce in Hearts of Iron IV. 0 for HoI4 v1. Inevitable-Head2931 • 10 hr. 2 set to to nav strike and patrol the same zones as the CV's, kept 1 task force for Invasion support. If it has depth then it is called deep sea otherwise it is called shallow sea. 380K subscribers in the hoi4 community. The remaining battleships and CA's I split into 3 equal task forces, with 3 scout task forces. The "merger" was a brilliant idea on paper but that's where it should have stayed, at least for now. There is no point in adding more than three main batteries. 354K subscribers in the hoi4 community. As I said: Max deck space carriers, fast as possible. 3. 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. Go to hoi4 r/hoi4 • by. 3. Forest 3 168 % 42 = 0. In MD its even more realistic bcuz the AI sucks and doesn't have good units or production 😆. A single Naval Yard outputs 2. Bombers can be NAV or TAC. Changes the amount of time contracts take in Cold War Iron Curtain. Do the standard delete army + one division train, make your 50, 40, and 20 width infantry templates (training, 14-4, 10-0). r/hoi4. Template 1. Unless the triggers are adjusted, AI will be likely to use /Hearts. 12. A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game Hearts of Iron IV by Paradox Development Studio. A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game…On infantry 40 widths you can go 12-4-4 inf-art-AA with support AA and you'll take no penalty. Set to engage at high risk (sub3 or sub4 only). There are also optional arguments: start_experience_factor = 0. Rule #5 - A helpful guide to build a strong navy as Japan, but can be applied. What you want to do is sub spam, and convoy raid them. Browse. Greece, with BFB there are several fun paths for the Greeks. Specialized destroyers and naval bombers should do the trick. All aircraft start with 80% reliability unless otherwise noted. Orleanist is the most chill branch, you get some extra PP and stability becomes a non-issue. Plains 3 180 % 42 = 12. 14. 381K subscribers in the hoi4 community. That means, 4*4 equals 16 torpedo tubes avaliable to shoot at the enemy. 299k members in the hoi4 community. r/hoi4. What this does is, once the aircraft have been detected, it allows your fighters to detect more of them during the engagement/mission. 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. 0 + 0. Maybe radar/sonar/depth charge and minesweeping gear. Join. ago. The ultimate decision mod for HOI4, where you must decide the very fate of your future Content:-Sex OR-Grass made for the generic tree as if your playing generic nations in HOI4 you seriously need to do one of these things. Naval bombers delete the screens, subs kill the convoys and capitals. Also if it was in the game it would slow the game because as a fascist puppet it would be able to make a lot of. For want of soft attack. : r/hoi4. Managed to get it working. ”-. 9 Badges. If you have any mods running with it maybe turn them off too. w0lf2683 • 8 mo. Added crystal-powered rocket interceptor 4 and 5. The main reason they are broken or overpriced is because they are extremely hard to sink and even with specialised equipment they still don’t really get taken out. Stellaris Technology IDs. I preffer Wolf->Lancer than Concealment expert->Smoke screen. 5 production per day. 359K subscribers in the hoi4 community. This is the method to have most equipment and good capability to build and repair. 1. 10 width can’t fight long and suffer more losses but with well when you spam it with cas. Don’t land on obviously garrisoned areas like a port, land on the railroad 2 tiles away through supplies the entire enemy front line. If you have 5 dockyards, you can put 5 production lines with 1 dockyard each, activate ic and you get 5 ships every day. In my experience the best way. The only way someone wins is the other running out of either sub's or convoys. 5 per yard) x (QTY of naval yards dedicated) / (cost of design) = production cost in days. 0 + 0. Air technology. 05 * ship manpower. In my honest and humble opinion, if you want to spam ships which are quickly build, go for one of these. (I had already played fallout new vegas therefore I was already trans). So if you want to focus on tanks, MW is better. Higher production cost, but these divisions are nearly unstoppable. for people curious: take all the sub focussed political advisors, just spam 36 subs from the start of the game at 20 dockyards (get 3 free with focus) then take the doctrine down the sub-unrestricted warfare branch (also with 3x 100% boost with focus) and put your subs to raid in any ocean, deep ocean and archapeligos cutting your entire sub collection in 10. This submod. 1. . Planes don't have detection. So it was a state in name only. The subs should have good torps and the best snorkel you have, and be split into packs of 8-12 (any more and there will be operational penalties). Whereas an extra research slot pays dividends early and often. 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. 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). A DP secondary gives you 4. Let me explain. For single player you just steal others countries navies. 1. ago. AA Destroyers are another good way but they will get slaughtered if they encounter the enemy fleet. 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. there is no competition, Paradox has a cornered market and are very clearly exploiting it by releasing a sub-par game with every nation built to require DLC to have unique flavor in the future. Eventually I some somewhat bored of it (unless minor nations or Germany because you know, reasons) and started to build actual fleets if I can (even as India) Tsarist path. Sub detection. One strat that worked for me is spamming sub 2s with torpedo upgrades, or if time and resources allow sub 3s with the same upgrades. I. Take the remaining capacity, and use twice as many fighters as bombers, rounding up in favor of fighters, usually in multiples of 5 or 10. Features - By Blood Alone. The War Room - /r/hoi4 Weekly General Help Thread: September 4 2023.