Final version of Patch 1.04 now available

Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game

Developed by a team of experienced modders from the Paradox forum, Darkest Hour is a stand-alone Hearts of Iron game. The game features a mixture of short and in-depth campaigns set across the darkest chapters of the 20th century. Play from the outbreak of the Great War up until the onset of the Cold War.

[b]IMPORTANT: Savegames of patch 1.03 are not compatible with patch 1.04. Savegames of patch 1.04 beta are partially compatible with patch 1.04 (a new game start is always recommended).[/b] [b]IMPORTANT: As a general rule (with few exceptions) mods for patch 1.03 do NOT work with patch 1.04. Mods for patch 1.04RC1 need only a simple update to work with patch 1.04 and are mostly compatible.[/b] Patch 1.04 is now finally ready to be officially published! Very short list of changes (compared to patch 1.04 beta): - many ministers and cabinet fixes, for every scenario (thanks to our contributors for their help); - removed fixed event picture height on styles 1 and 2 to allow pictures of any height to be used on events; - removed fixed event header height on style 2 to allow headers of any height to be used on events; - added retreat arrow to counters to be used instead of moving arrow for retreating units; - suppressed repair of buildings and resources in provinces with active land combats; - many fixes and improvements to Japanese Northern Strike path in 1933 scenario; - corrected effects of SOV event "Great Patriotic War" (no more free units on normal difficulty); - corrected effects of FRA event "What colonies for Free France?"; - improved event "Vlassov defects"; - various fixed and improvements to England Surrenders events and Japanese surrender events; - fixed many flags, counters and icons; - a few fixed to units and technology tree; - a few fixes to bugs and glitches in the map; This is just a short list, read the complete changelog and everything else about this patch at the [url=https://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/index.php?forums/darkest-hour.554]Paradox forum[/url].