Hoi4 dlc not showing up in launcher I use the Steam version of Hoi4 with all DLC minus BfB. Is this normal? Jul 16, 2021 · And when you say there is no DLC do you mean that it does not show up in Steam? If thats the case you should find your purchase history and attach it to a ticket at Steam support. add an exception for the launcher in the ransomware section (windows 11 settings) Jun 20, 2025 · I have three DLC that show as installed, but when I start the game, they are not listed in the expansion/DLC section. I did a clean install of the game by deleting all my files (DIDN'T WORK) I don't really have any other options and most posts related to my problems on most forums I found don't have any responses or are too old. Dec 30, 2012 · So I patched up after not playing for a while and none of my DLC loads now. If the DLC does not show up in the game launcher, but they are in Steam you can try reinstalling the game via Steam. In my files, there are folders for each DLC, but each one is empty. Can't use my DLC's i bought. What do i do? why doesnt it show up? When I open the game's launcher the DLC and mods tab are empty (I own both expansions and use the road to 56 mod). 1 Enabled DLC Waking the Tiger, Man The Guns, La Resistance, Battle for the Bosporus, No Step Back Do you have mods enabled? No Description Ever since the new update Feb 13, 2024 · If your mods aren't showing in the launcher or your mod load order fails to load please try the following: - unsubscribe from all mods- If you do not have Waking the Tiger, Death or Dishonor and Together for Victory in your Launcher/DLC Library, please send me a DM here on Reddit and Il help you out. My immediate thought was to verify the game cache. Dec 15, 2016 · I have the DLC due to the Field Marshal edition, and when I go to the launcher, I can't click on the DLC tab. It's strange because it's shown has owned by me on Steam (screenshot 2) and Paradox account (screenshot 3), and i purchased it at the same time than other DLCs that are showing up (El Dorado for example). Can someone help me please? Mar 30, 2025 · They don't show up in the launcher or in the ingame DLC list anymore. Thanks. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. 14. Any help would be appreciated. However, the focus trees of DLC not appearing after steam activation Hey guys maybe you can help me. I tried to close and restart Steam, my PC (its a Mac - maybe that matters) and i also deinstalled and reinstalled the game. I disabled the dlc and now i cant enable it back (it just wont show i tried restarting steam, deleting dlc_signature and clean reinstall but it just wont work). app" (macOS) and the game will start without using the launcher. -Verify Cache -Fresh install -Unsubscribe and resubscried to mods. I uninstalled the game and cleared the HOI4 files from the steam folder and from the Paradox folder in documents, reinstalled the game and am still getting the same problem. Disclaimer: I'm not working for Paradox. I disabled the dlc and now i cant enable it back (it just wont show i tried restarting steam, deleting dlc_signature but it just wont work). May 28, 2017 · Unfortunately, the DLC is baked in to the game itself, and you simply won't be able to download it unless you get access to Steam. Now run dowser it will work just fine. The default settings enable all DLCs you own. Aug 20, 2023 · Just to say, I've also haven't received DLC Pre-Order Bonuses, and they don't show up in the loader. Try opening the HOI4 Launcher and going to DLC and under Content it should have Poland: United and Ready. I'm not really sure what to do. . JSON file 8. Help. When I went on Steam, something was downloading (probably the DLC) but when I go and check the launcher, its not there. Sep 25, 2024 · 4. I have uninstalled and reinstalled the game, closed Dec 5, 2021 · An alternative launcher for Hearts of Iron IV. * are Feb 29, 2012 · 2 days prior to this post I was able to access and change playsets. I had some Dlc’s I got in april when they were free for a week. Together for Victory, Death or Dishonour, and Waking the Tiger DLC have been integrated into the basegame, and will always be active. Nov 5, 2019 · This will take you to the folder where HoI4 is installed. May 25, 2015 · Mod version validation not working on launcher Summary Mod version validation not working on launcher Platform Steam Operating System Win11 Game Version 1. Apr 21, 2022 · Hi there, so recently I downloaded the Paradox Launcher V2, logging in with my paradox account with my linked steam account it seems that none of my games that should be on the launcher are not showing up. exe" (Windows), "hoi4" (Linux) or "hoi4. 11. I did what you said but it didint work. I did this because some mods would not work with the game. Steam is saying its installed, I updated HOI and don't have any mods enabled and have done a clean install. Unfortunately I cant see an options to activate subscribed mods in the games launcher. 1 version latest I see is the 14. MOD files not showing up in my HOI4 documents folder. The DLC is still showing up as purchased/installed when I check my library but it doesn't show up in the Sep 27, 2024 · NOTE: this process ONLY applies to launcher problems. Unfortunately, the DLC is not showing up in the game itself as a scenario or something, even though its showing up in the launcher and as "installed" in Steam. For example, the only focus tree that was changed was the USSR one. Better yet, they could just not have a launcher, because why even have one? Seriously, what's the point? It's just a bunch of advertisements for their other games and dlc. It's really odd, as the DLC files are in the HoI4 DLC folder. How to install/move Steam outside the sy I have been dealing with this issue for several days now. Apr 11, 2024 · This appears to be caused by Windows Vista/7/8 non-Admin user file access issues, when you have steam installed under your system path (c:\\program files\\). Also I have linux installed on my pc (if that helps). Do you use Steam? Can you confirm from purchase history? I'd say reinstall HOI4 in your library. They are listed on the Steam page and are checked off as installed. They are showing up in the launcher too and they are all… I think the United and Ready DLC is just built into the game, it doesn't show up as under the games DLC tab on steam. Check to see if the DLC you purchased is displayed on the list. Feb 8, 2022 · Hi i wanna ask that is there a problem with the DLC? in my current game i bought the royal addition but 2 of my DLC seems to be missing, i check on my steam page says that the DLC is installed but on my game launcher on appears 2 DLC whereas i Jun 24, 2014 · I just got this game a couple of days ago and I have all DLC. Can anyone help me with this? This wouldn't even be a problem if Paradox used the money we shoved up their asses to make sure those problems don't even exist in the first place. 10/23/19 I Jul 12, 2019 · Hey there, i bought HOI4 plus the DLC Death or Dishonor at Steam. I verified game integrity and restarted steam to no avail. As Dec 7, 2020 · Most mods I have re-downloaded from Steam will not load due to their . DLC still missing. 4 Enabled DLC All of the above Do you have mods enabled? Yes Description All mods set to be compatible with version 1. But once I launched the game, I realized that most new features did not work. I know that a new dlc came out today and I was trying to play but it wouldn’t work. I already tried re-instaling the game 3 times and at this point im just getting desprate Yesterday i bought "Death or dishonor" and it worked fine. Yesterday i bought "Death or dishonor" and it worked fine. ) 9. After consulting google and search i have tried to do the following to fix it. Are you starting the game from the shortcut instead of the launcher? If you do you need to start from the launcher once with dlc's enabled and then the shortcut will work too. Is there a way to fix this? thanks. Nov 20, 2024 · Im not even seeing the 15. Mar 16, 2017 · I just bought the together for victory dlc but its not showing in the launcher wtf Dec 1, 2021 · Description of issue DLC disappeared in the game launcher Game Version Last Enabled DLC Death or Dishonor Do you have mods enabled? No Description I bought the game as a set, but all my dlc do not appear in the launcher except for Apr 5, 2024 · I bought the game from steam today, the steam interface shows a total of 8 dlc while paradox launcher shows 4 dlc. They're all checked off in Steam, but don't show a file size. Initially the activation seemed fine but the dlc doesnt show up in the list of owned dlcs and also doesnt show up in the paradox launcher. The DLC page is within the launcher, before you start the game. Check the MODS and DLC tab within the hoi4 launcher to see if they are showing up, and if they are, check the box and launch again. So, I followed the installing process of installing mods, manually. They are still showing up in my steam, but when I open up hoi4 launcher to make a playset it says I do not have any of them. Contribute to Xferno2/Hearts-Of-Iron-IV-Launcher development by creating an account on GitHub. Apr 14, 2018 · However, I decided to play the vanilla game afterwards only to realize that Waking the Tiger doesn't show up under dlc on the pop-up thing. Not only this, but Hitler's face is blacked out in the main game now. Dec 26, 2016 · Recently Bought this game after rinsing it at a friends offline so I could play mods. It's still in my steam dlc list and it says it's installed. Earlier, I had decided to clean up HOI4 on my computer by doing a complete re-install. Then, right-click on Monster Hunter Wilds and select ‘Properties…’ > ‘DLC’. close the launcher 10. Feb 6, 2021 · After many months a solution to the significant problems of your new launcher has been discovered! A user, awoken eyes, on the steam forums discovered that In your Steam\\steamapps\\common\\Hearts of Iron IV folder, there should be a . If you have problems running eu4, the launcher or none of your mods work, have a look at my guide on how to fix common startup problems in version 1. I decided to play a multiplayer game with my brother. I have the new dlc installed on steam, but when I try to access it on the paradox launcher it doesn't let me. Only KR is missing Possible cause: Log file: Screenshots / Video As i said it doesn't appear for me in the paradox launcher they did remove it or no? (Sorry for my english) DLC not showing up? I'm having quite the peculiar issue. The solution to this problem would be to delete the DLC_signature file, but every time I open Hearts of Iron IV it asks me if I want to allow it to make changes to my computer. If the launcher appears to run fine but the game will not start from it, you almost certainly have a separate game or Windows problem. Can someone help me please? Nov 14, 2024 · Frankly I'd add to that - it seems that DLC doesn't appear in launcher in the first place, even with fresh install of HOI4. I got the latest DLC and the Torch update, but the DLC is not showing up, it simply says that there are no DLC's and I can't activate it. There is no option in the launcher (i am playing via gamepass) logging in on the launcher does also not work. 29 (on reddit) I recently got HOI4 after playing other paradox games via the starter pack, but many of the DLC are not in the Paradox launcher. I do not know when this problem actually occurred but I am certain it was sometime after the new launcher update (since i had not played about two weeks after its launch). moving mods folder opt in and out of steam beta verify integrity of game files None of these seem to work. json file in the install folder turn it into a txt file in there you will find "distPlatform": "steam", remove steam and replace it with pdx turn the txt file back to json. So i decided naturally to go to the forums where most of the time my issues get solved, but this one is tricky and it has been stopping me from playing paradox games. If you Jan 22, 2022 · Greetings! I bought the HOI4 No Step Back DLC on December 17th on Steam. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Any fixes?! if you downloaded a codex hoi4 there will be a file usually named codex that contains 3 files named steam sth sth copy and paste it into your game directory where you had it installed and it should make the dlc usable Mar 14, 2024 · Hello , i was going to play hoi4 today and i saw in my dlcs/expansions that there isnt waking the tiger but it shows i have it in my steam library. Anyone else having this issue? The launched says "No DLC available" and only showed my having the DLC the first time I launched the game with mods. Edit: some sort of files for each dlc exist in a “integrated dlc” folder. I activated the no step back dlc via a steam key. The following morning the playset option vanished from my launcher. Something worth noting: The launcher will ever only turn DLC off explicitly, default is to play with all DLC on - If for some reason DLC isn't found by the launcher, the game should default to start with it enabled. Furthermore I can't search the internet for multiplayer games. Archived post. I have recently purchased the two latest DLCs Battle for the Bosporus and No Step Back, for some reason they are not showing in my launcher whereas the other DLCs I have purchased previously are there. do not close the launcher and locate the path of the installed directory (I used task manager with right clicking on the launcher task and opened the directory the file is located. Confirm your acquired DLC Select ‘Library’ from the menu bar at the top-left of Steam Client. I'm just trying to help people. Ive tried to uninstall and reinstall the If your add-on contents do not show up in the game, please try the steps below. Tried purchasing all three again (they are not that Jan 6, 2017 · DLC and mods not showing up Whenever I go to play the game from steam the launcher will pop up. Is there any fix to this? Sep 18, 2024 · I need help with a really strange thing i bought hoi4 bundle when it was for sale like 2 years ago and for these 2 years i never realized that i have 3 dlcs because they are not showing up in the launcher and don't see any features of these dlcs when i was searching for a dlc to buy for the game i decided that clicked on the dlc waking the Jul 12, 2023 · I've purchased and downloaded and enabled it on steam, and it did show on paradox launcher too, but when I launch the game, I didn't see any changes, neither the select country nor the china focus tree has changed ( I watched the video on Youtube May 12, 2024 · Waking the Tiger isn't showing up at all I was going through the DLC i own, and i know for a fact i bought Waking the Tiger, but not only does it not show up on the game launcher, i can't find it on steam anywhere. 50 and I have gotterdamurng showing up in the launcher dlcs. Nov 9, 2021 · Description of issue no step back dlc wont load Game Version 1. 29 votes, 33 comments. All files verified without issue. For some reason on the traditional old launcher (by click on eu4_launcher), all the DLC shows up like this: And that's fine, but when I use the new launcher like CKII has now, no I have the Waking the Tiger DLC installed, but when I load HOI4 it says "No DLC Available". Waking the Tiger Death or Dishonor Together for Victory I unchecked and rechecked them, got the download notification for each, with the same result. Hello so today a friend gifted me the Death or dishonor DLC. Please help, I really wanna play my mods I have Together for victory Dlc showing up in game properties (since i have it with expansion pass), but the game still starts with sunflower patch and somehow doesn't download latest patch. I bought the dlc subscription and it says it’s in my library but when I boot up the game it doesn’t show up in the dlc tab. (my DLCs) Its very weird that even though I got the DLC, I can't see it in the launcher. You can see they are active because they show up as in the minors tab of interesting nations. I've tried many many fixes, but they're all from 2016 and don't work. R5: Despite many of my mods being up to date, they don't appear in the launcher. Nov 5, 2024 · Hello! For some reason, the launcher is not showing DLC although I own them (screenshot 1). edit: My DLC folder found in steamapps/common/hoi4/dlc only have the DLCs shown in the imgur link above Apr 27, 2015 · When I open the launcher there is no dlc or mods instead it is simply blank. Double click "hoi4. They show up in the check boxes on the CK2 launcher, but not in Find the launcher-settings. Hope this helps. Feb 1, 2022 · Hello! Thanks for reading this message, it hasn't been showing my games. After I re-installed the game, I re-subscribe to most of the mods I had before. Feb 16, 2021 · Hi, i have a problem, when i launch hoi4 the dlcs arent active but in the launcher they are, how do i solve this problem? Mar 6, 2019 · Have you changed any files, outside of mods used? no Checksum (four-letter code at the bottom of your title menu): Which DLC expansions do you NOT have? Man the Guns Steps to reproduce: Install mod Open Launcher Other info: All other mods, including KR music, show up normally. When I hover over the DLC tab it says "No avaliable dlc" and when I click on the mod tab it says I do not have any mods installed. epcrq htcin oqu pvy yutcm akmqp yllhup gyce khhv kjctq qfoz dpwvl gawhz wxhdzqgg uact