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Rights of Man
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Release date / Patch
2016-10-11 / 1.18
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Rights of Man is the ninth expansion for Europa Universalis IV. It was announced on 2016-08-19[1]. It was released on 2016-10-11[2]. The expansion coincides with Patch 1.18.
Expansion featuresEdit
- Fetishist nations can choose from a number of cults, uncovering new options as they wage war and make alliances
- Coptic nations will be tasked with preserving their faith through the control of 5 holy sites throughout the near east
- Ruler Personalities gives rulers specific traits that grant bonuses or penalties
- Leader Traits giving battle hardened commanders added prowess
- Queen/King Consorts and Consort-Regencies
- Rulers can abdicate and heirs can be disinherited
- More detailed military instructions for Subject Nations
- Develop provinces of subjects and build buildings in them
- Revolutionary republics now have Factions to balance
- Ottoman Empire gets new Harem Politics events and options
- Militarization mechanic for the Prussian Monarchy government reform
- Great power mechanic grants special bonuses to the strongest nations
- Casualty statistics in the war overview window and a popup at the end of the war which shows the overall casualties of the war
- Debase currency
Free featuresEdit
- Major overhaul of the technology system – technology groups no longer affect research, a concept called ‘institutions’ will affect technology research now
- Greater control over adopting new cultures in your empire
- Added the Braindead Player AI setting to completely disable AI takeover if a player disconnects.
- When in a Succession War, the attacker can now demand Cancel Subject on the Country in question as part of the war goal.
Dev diariesEdit
- Main article: Developer diaries
All developer diaries about the Rights of Man expansion, patch 1.18 (aka Prussia), and patch 1.19 (aka Denmark).
- Patch 1.19 (Denmark)
| No. | Title and Link | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 1.19 Beta Feedback | We've reverted the Fort Zone of Control changes planned for 1.19 | 2016-11-22 |
| 23 | New Unit Models for Vanilla | Carlos shares the story of how he decided to remake the vanilla unit models | 2016-11-15 |
| 22 | UI Improvements | Interface improvements coming in the "Denmark" (1.19) update | 2016-11-08 |
| 21 | Fort Zone of Control | Changes to Fort ZoC in 1.19 and some other things | 2016-11-01 |
| 20 | Denmark | "Denmark" (1.19) update brings enhancements to Scandinavian nations and more rules for AI/player replacement (in MP) | 2016-10-25 |
| 19 | Post Release Evaluation | What the team like best with Rights of Man + 1.19 teaser | 2016-10-18 |
- Patch 1.18 (Prussia)
| No. | Title and Link | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Wrapping Teasers | Last 1.18 teasers: an addition to El Dorado, launcher improvements, 20 new achievements and new national ideas | 2016-10-04 |
| 17 | Balance Changes in Patch 1.18 | A look at the most important balance changes with a quick explanation on why they were made | 2016-09-27 |
| 16 | 1.18 updates older expansions | 1.18 brings some overhauls to old expansion features | 2016-09-22 |
| 15 | Bodycount & Minimap Improvement | Bodycount screens coming at the end of wars, and you can now see armies on the minimap | 2016-09-15 |
| 14 | Revolutionary Republics Factions | New factions for Revolutionary Republics in the Rights of Man | 2016-09-08 |
| 13 | Prussian Monarchy | Prussian Monarchy, Disinherit, Abandon PU, Debase Currency and Strengthen Government | 2016-09-01 |
| 12 | Subjects Interactions | New Military Focuses for Subjects & new Subjects Interface | 2016-08-25 |
| 11 | Cults | Cults are coming to the Fetishists in the next expansion | 2016-08-18 |
| 10 | A Queen Regent | Changes to regencies: war declarations and queen regents | 2016-08-11 |
| 9 | Coptic Holy Sites | A new blessings and holy cities system for Coptics | 2016-08-04 |
| 8 | Leader Traits | Introduction of traits for land and naval leaders | 2016-06-30 |
| 7 | The Ottoman Sultanate | The Ottomans get some unique flavor in the upcoming expansion | 2016-06-23 |
| 6 | Ruler Personalities | The next expansion will introduce character traits to your ruler | 2016-06-16 |
| 5 | Great Powers | With the next expansion Great Powers will be introduced | 2016-06-09 |
| 4 | Culture | Changes to how accepted Culture will work in 1.18 | 2016-06-02 |
| 3 | Technology Groups | Changes to technology groups and technological development | 2016-05-26 |
| 2 | DLC production | The DLC producer explains the development process | 2016-05-19 |
| 1 | Future | What do we want from the future of the game? | 2016-05-12 |
