Balance · 7
Damage has been rebalanced.
damageTorpedoes have been rebalanced.
torpedoeArtillery has been rebalanced.
artilleryNaval battles have been rebalanced.
naval battleArmor penetration has been rebalanced.
armor penetrationFires have been rebalanced.
fireFlooding has been rebalanced.
flooding
Content · 2
Naval Academy scenarios have been updated.
naval academy scenarioThe ship designer has been enriched with new and updated parts, including turrets, superstructures, funnels, and barbettes, with reworked stats and balance.
ship designer
Economy · 2
The campaign economy has been updated.
campaign economyNational economies have been adjusted.
national economy
System · 10
Players can switch off the DIP Classic mod to play the standard, vanilla version of the game.
gameplayBlockades have been adjusted.
blockadeNaval invasions have been adjusted.
naval invasionAI parameters have been updated.
ai parameterShipbuilding priorities have been adjusted.
shipbuilding priorityDifficulty levels have been adjusted.
difficulty levelAI research priorities have been adjusted.
ai researchTechnologies have been updated.
technologyCampaign conditions have been adjusted.
campaign conditionThe game features only the original in-game nations, with no extra countries added, true to the DIP Classic concept.
gameplay
Also in this patch5
A new water system has been rebuilt and optimized for consoles, improving sea visuals with more realistic ocean foam.
water systemconsolePerformance has been improved during large-scale naval battles for smoother action.
performanceconsoleFull controller support has been redesigned from the ground up for comfortable gamepad control.
controller supportconsoleLoading times have been optimized for improved performance.
loading timeconsoleA range of bug fixes and stability improvements have been implemented to make gameplay smoother.; Ultimate Admiral: Dreadnoughts launches on PlayStation 5 and Xbox on October 8, 2026.
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