He felt that there should have been a break in the development of EU4 after the release of the Emperor expansion, 'until we had a team ready to start designing and working early in 2021'.Īs a result of the negative feedback from the release, Paradox Tinto is now accelerating its plans to fix all legacy bugs for EU4, and wants to ensure these fixes are rolled out frequently.
'This is entirely my fault.'Īndersson explained he should have delayed the release of Leviathan until the team had the resources that were needed, along with giving them 'time to properly onboard on the project'. 'As the studio manager and game director, at the end of the day, this is my responsibility, so I have to apologise for this,' Andersson added.
Over on the Paradox Forums, Andersson admitted 'Leviathan was one of the worst releases we have had,' and that the expansion 'follows a long trail of low quality releases starting back with Golden Century for EU4.