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Early Access Update - v0.44

The Emperor and State has now been updated to version 0.44. If you encounter any bugs or issues in the game, please use the in-game feedback feature or discuss them on our Discord.

[h2]New Content[/h2]
  • Added the possibility for Mods to expand the portrait gallery for consorts.

[h2]Improving[/h2]
  • Improved the algorithm and sorting order for official ranks.
  • Optimized the algorithm for generating new consort portraits to minimize duplicate appearances.
  • In the interface for creating a new consort portrait Mod, images used by named consorts will now have their names annotated in the bottom right corner.
  • Slightly increased the effect of "Radiance of the Maiden" (approximately +20% boost).
  • Added a display showing the children born to a consort in the consort details screen.
  • AI faction general names have been expanded from the original Mongolian and Tibetan styles to include five regional styles: Southwest, Northwest, and Northeast.

[h2]Bug Fixes[/h2]
  • Fixed multiple instances where dilapidated buildings did not correctly reduce mood when used.
  • Fixed an issue in the tutorial where some steps could become disordered when stamina was too low.
  • Fixed a bug where clicking to sort skills in the Imperial Selection and Dismissal lists had no effect.
  • Fixed an issue where ministers' dialogue did not update in real-time when adjusting military resource allocation via the slider.
  • Fixed a bug where exiting the harem via right-click after opening a consort's introduction could cause the "Summon to Bedchamber" option to become unresponsive upon re-entry.
  • Fixed a loophole where a princess would disappear from her mother's child list in the consort table after marriage.
  • Fixed various minor bugs.

Early Access Update - v0.43

The Emperor and State has now been updated to version 0.43. If you encounter any bugs or issues in the game, please use the in-game feedback feature or discuss them on our Discord.

[h2]New Content[/h2]
  • Added the option to select your nation's starting location, allowing you to choose from one of the fourteen nations.

[h2]Improving[/h2]
  • The strategic map will now center on the current capital instead of always centering on Guangzhou.
  • In the alchemy scene, material movement has been optimized to allow both mouse dragging and clicking.
  • The new imperial era name will now take effect in the second year after a new emperor ascends the throne, rather than immediately.
  • Various other minor Improving and adjustments.

[h2]Bug Fixes[/h2]
  • Fixed an issue where, if a princess had very low Virtue, the officials’ diligence would decrease into negative values when arranging a marriage. The minimum increase is now 0.
  • Fixed a bug where the objective to conquer Wu’s territory in the story guide had logical errors during completion.
  • Fixed an issue in which choosing to save the child during a consort’s difficult labor displayed incorrect dialogue.
  • Fixed a bug where the era name display in the top-left corner was not updating immediately after a new era name was established.
  • Fixed an issue where, if the emperor passed away after a new era name was established, the next emperor would enact another era change in their second year.
  • Fixed a missing entry for Sun Wu’s skill "Brilliant Stratagem A."
  • Fixed some cases of garbled text in official career records. (This fix applies to newly recorded entries moving forward.)
  • Corrected a bug where the Salt and Iron State Monopoly policy would increase the treasury based on annual income every quarter.
  • Corrected errors in the decree's era name and year in the tutorial story.
  • Fixed various other minor bugs.

Early Access Update - v0.42

The Emperor and State has now been updated to version 0.42. If you encounter any bugs or issues in the game, please use the in-game feedback feature or discuss them on our Discord.

[h2]New Content[/h2]
  • Added the function to change the generational title (can be changed in the Chamber).
  • Added the function to change the reign era, which can be done through the "Change Era" option at the Chancellor.

[h2]Improving[/h2]
  • Improved and adjusted the algorithms for morale, armament level, and more, with clearer pop-up notifications.
  • Improvedthe algorithm for bandit incidents, linking the probability with public opinion and stability to avoid situations where a high stability and low public opinion result in no bandit incidents.
  • Improved the explanation for the "Divination" and "Marriage Gifts" options during meals in the help button.
  • Various other minor Improving and adjustments.

[h2]Bug Fixes[/h2]
  • Fixed a bug where the "Merit-Based Appointment" policy did not increase the civil exam willingness.
  • Fixed a bug where an error code [B43EJacxxx] appeared in certain situations when a territory became independent.
  • Fixed a bug where the three objectives in the tutorial immediately showed as "超时."
  • Fixed a bug where the calculation for palace tranquility was incorrect when there were zero concubines.
  • Fixed a bug where the sacrificial factors affecting auspicious omens would not automatically diminish.
  • Fixed a discrepancy between the actual attribute changes of the prince consort after a marriage gift and the claimed effect.
  • Fixed various other minor bugs.

Early Access Update - v0.4

The Emperor and State has now been updated to version 0.4. If you encounter any bugs or issues in the game, please use the in-game feedback feature or discuss them on our Discord.

[h2]New Content[/h2]
  • Implemented the princess visual appearance.
  • Implemented the princess abilities and 11 skills.
  • Implemented the ability for the princess to arrange marriages for officials.
  • Implemented the ability for the princess to form alliances with factions.
  • Implemented the national policy system (prototype).
  • In the envoy interface, hovering over the faction's attitude and goodwill values will display a pop-up with detailed breakdown.
  • Added randomly generated introductions for regular concubines.
  • Added historical introductions for famous consorts (provided by the scholar of the Bureau of Unfulfilled Affairs).
  • Added 50 famous consorts (provided by the scholar of the Bureau of Unfulfilled Affairs).
  • Added 24 concubine character portraits.
  • Added 10 new achievements.

[h2]Improving[/h2]
  • Rewritten the faction goodwill algorithm, incorporating noble attitude factors.
  • Optimized and adjusted the corresponding portraits for famous consorts.
  • Optimized some existing portraits.
  • Added costs to the national treasury when envoys are sent abroad.
  • Various other minor optimizations and adjustments.

[h2]Bug Fixes[/h2]
  • Fixed a bug where the princess aged too quickly.
  • Fixed a bug where the faction's national consciousness attribute had an upper limit.
  • Fixed several other minor bugs.

Early Access Update - v0.374

The Emperor and State has now been updated to version 0.374. If you encounter any bugs or issues in the game, please use the in-game feedback feature or discuss them on our Discord.


[h2]Fixes[/h2]

This update addresses the error [Failed to initialize lL2CPp], which previously prevented the game from launching on newer versions of Windows 11 (24H2). Players experiencing this issue are encouraged to update to the latest version 0.374.

If the problem persists, please join our Discord and let us know.