- Multiplayer revamp: countries are now grouped into predefined coalitions and work together for victory.
- Coalitions can also be optionally created in custom mode.
- Territorial claims are now visible and can be edited in custom mode.
- Claimed territory can be handed over to a former sovereign country. If already defeated, the country will be restored as a puppet state.
- Country data updated to 2024.
- Multiple gameplay balance tweaks and bug fixes.