What changed in Crusader Kings III in 2020
60 updates · 14 main milestones · May 14, 2020 to Dec 4, 2020
- 22 eventsBuilding issue in Spanish localization fixedbug fix
Fixed not being able to build certain buildings when playing the game in Spanish.
SteamFloating or sinking infant characters issue fixedbug fixFixed an issue with floating or sinking infant characters in the main menu.
SteamControl-key functionality for army raisingbug fixYou can now hold the Control-key when raising armies to not have them be split based on supply.
SteamMemory leak for character portraits fixedbug fixFixed a memory leak for character portraits, affecting the Ruler Designer and normal play.
SteamCultural Names access issue fixedbug fixFixed some characters not having access to Cultural Names when naming children due to their Religion.
SteamAI support for massive armies improvedbug fixFixed the AI not always supporting the player correctly when handling massive armies.
SteamCriminal rulers imprisonment fixbug fixCriminal rulers no longer get a free pass on imprisoning without impunity.
SteamHairstyle access issue for young characters fixedbug fixFixed not always having access to all hairstyles when Ruler Designing a character that is 18 years old or younger.
SteamPiety loss issue when imprisoning fixedbug fixFixed losing Piety when imprisoning generic Criminals; now properly only applies when imprisoning your Head of Faith.
SteamLegacies button visibility issue fixedbug fixFixed the Legacies button being hidden beyond the screen if both Dynasty and House modifiers are present.
SteamRuler Designer crash fix with arrow keysbug fixFixed the Ruler Designer crashing when using the arrow keys to move sliders on machines with limited RAM.
SteamMultiplayer game start issue fixedbug fixKicking a player still inside the Ruler Designer will no longer block a multiplayer game from starting.
SteamFaiths list limit issue fixedbug fixFixed the list of Faiths exceeding its limits when playing the game in a non-English language.
SteamNudity game rule removedquality of lifeRemoved the deprecated Nudity game rule; nudity is now toggled on/off in the settings menu.
SteamNon-De Jure vassals retention fixbug fixWhen you Ruler Design a character, you will no longer lose all non-De Jure vassals that ruler had.
SteamDiplomacy perk modifiers adjustmentbug fixDiplomacy perk modifiers are now added and subtracted properly (Sound Foundations and Friendly Counsel).
SteamAchievements availability display fixbug fixFixed achievements sometimes being shown as unavailable even though they were available.
SteamLifestyle/focus button visibility fixbug fixThe lifestyle/focus button is no longer visible on characters that cannot have a lifestyle set.
SteamCrash fix for randomizing Dynasty Namesbug fixFixed a crash that could happen when randomizing Dynasty Names for certain cultures in the Ruler Designer.
SteamSiege sounds persistence issue fixedbug fixFixed siege sounds sometimes persisting after you close the siege window.
SteamAge points adjustment in Ruler Designerbalance changeYou now get less points from being extremely old when Ruler Designing a character.
Steam - 1 eventRuler Designer Feature Introductionnew contentMilestone
Customize & build your own character in Crusader Kings III with the new Ruler Designer feature.
Steam - 1 eventIntroduction of Ruler Designernew contentMilestone
A free feature allowing players to create custom characters in Crusader Kings III.
Steam - 1 eventFix for Garments Not Displayingbug fix
Resolved an issue causing the clothes from The Garments of the Holy Roman Empire & Fashion of the Abbasid Court to not show up properly.
Steam - 10 eventsFixed AI betrothal acceptance issuesai
AI was accepting betrothals that would lead to no children due to fertility threshold age.
SteamFixed fertility acceptance modifiers in marriagesbug fixIncorrectly claimed that fertile men were infertile.
SteamFixed border update issuesbug fixResolved cases where borders wouldn't update properly and remained in a permanent state.
SteamFixed startup crash for CPUs with less than 4 logical coresbug fixThis issue was introduced in the 1.1 patch.
SteamCorrected tooltip name for liege opinion in vassals tabbug fixSteamFixed inaccuracies in combat predictionsbug fixPredictions became increasingly inaccurate with more men at arms involved.
SteamCarolingian Consolidation achievement availabilitybug fixAchievement should now be available when launching the game from the Paradox Store.
SteamFixed display issue for one letter realm namesbug fixResolved an issue that could cause them to be displayed upside down.
SteamFixed crashes during gameplay in edge-casesbug fixSteam - 1 eventMultiplayer Servers Restart Schedulednetwork
Server restart on Oct 9 to address issues with Multiplayer games.
Steam - 5 eventsIndependence Faction wars score fixbug fix
Independence Faction wars no longer require the defender to occupy the entire domain of the rebelling vassals to stop ticking warscore.
SteamReinstated Central Germanic and West Slavic name listsbug fixReinstated Central Germanic and West Slavic name lists that had been accidentally removed.
SteamFixed male/female dominated doctrine claimsbug fixFixed male/female dominated doctrine blocking all claims for the other sex, restoring previous behavior.
SteamFixed Russian localization display issuesbug fixAddressed various display issues in the Russian localization.
SteamFixed tyranny gain from rightful revocationsbug fixFixed tyranny being gained from rightful revocations when a claim on the title existed.
Steam - 2 events
- 10 eventsExpansive Game Mapnew contentMilestone
The game features a map ranging from Europe to Africa, Asia, and the Indian subcontinent.
SteamSubtle Diplomacy and SchemesgameplayMilestoneUtilize schemes as a form of diplomacy to achieve goals.
SteamCourtly Medieval Life MechanicsgameplayMilestonePlayers can court spouses, hire counselors, and raise armies.
SteamLaunch of Crusader Kings IIIdlc releaseMilestoneCrusader Kings III officially launched on September 1, 2020.
SteamAdditional Game Featuresnew contentMilestoneIncludes Holy Orders, crusades, peasant revolts, mercenaries, and customizable rule sets.
SteamLaunch of Crusader Kings IIIdlc releaseMilestoneCrusader Kings III is now available for purchase on Steam.
SteamMilitary Strategy and WarfaregameplayMilestoneRally vassals and men-at-arms to crush rebellions and lay siege to castles.
SteamUnique Character Histories and Traitsnew contentMilestoneEvery character has their own unique history and personality traits reflected in their portraits.
SteamReligious Influence MechanicsgameplayMilestonePlayers can set the religious course of their kingdom or start their own religion.
SteamLineage Management SystemgameplayMilestoneManage your royal union's offspring to forge alliances and expand influence.
Steam - 1 eventIberian Intrigue - New Episode Part 5 Releasednew contentSteam
- 1 eventDynamic Portrait System Introductionnew contentMilestone
Characters are generated dynamically using a DNA system that defines their looks.
Steam - 5 eventsPost-launch DLC Content Structuredlc release
DLCs will include Flavor Packs and Major Expansions with free updates.
SteamCrusader Kings III Royal Edition Pre-orderdlc releaseMilestoneIncludes the Base Game and Expansion Pass with 3 upcoming DLCs and a bonus.
SteamPre-order Bonus: Garments of the Holy Roman Empiredlc releaseCollection of additional outfits and headgears for Central Europe.
SteamExpansion Pass Availabilitydlc releaseExpansion Pass will be available for purchase on September 1st, 2020.
SteamExpansion Pass Bonus: Fashion of the Abbasid Courtdlc releaseA set of additional outfits and cosmetic clothing options for the Middle East and North Africa.
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