Battle For The Hill Steam news

• Latest observed players1 · 25 September 2026 - 12:51:31 UTC
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• Review score76% positive
• Total reviews55
• Release dateNov 22, 2024
• DeveloperSupercid87, Chavez
• PublisherBenevolent Games

Genres: Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Simulation, Strategy, Free To Play

Company pages: Developer: Supercid87, ChavezPublisher: Benevolent Games

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Battle For The Hill Steam news

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Latest Steam announcements

• Government Expansion Update - 27 July 2026

  Battle for the Hill – Government Expansion UpdateOver the past week, Battle for the Hill has received another major expansion focused on government simulation, diplomacy, elections, campaign finance, and performance.This update introduces entirely new gameplay systems while continuing to improve performance and quality of life across the game.🏛 Government & Constitutional ChangesPuerto Rico IndependencePuerto Rico can now pursue independence through a multi-stage constitutional process.Territorial referendumU.S. House approvalTransition into an independent nationThis serves as the foundation for future independence movements.Parliament Dissolution & Snap ElectionsWestminster nations now function much closer to their real-world counterparts.Prime Ministers can now request dissolution of Parliament.Depending on the country:Monarchs may approve or deny the requestSome nations allow unilat…

• STEAM APP UPDATE V2 - 15 July 2026

  UI update + Functionality improvements.

• Battle For The Hill 2.0 - Rebuilt & Expanded - 15 July 2026

  Battle For The Hill 2.0 introduces a wide range of user interface optimizations, quality-of-life improvements, and general usability enhancements designed to create a smoother and more intuitive gameplay experience. This update includes refined navigation, improved menu responsiveness, streamlined workflows, enhanced visual consistency, clearer information presentation, and numerous under-the-hood optimizations. Across the game, interfaces have been polished and reorganized to reduce unnecessary friction, improve accessibility, and make important information easier to find. Additional stability improvements, performance optimizations, and miscellaneous fixes have also been implemented throughout the experience.

• Major Systems Update - 15 July 2026

  Battle for the Hill | Major Systems Update Throughout 2026, Battle for the Hill has received one of its largest collections of updates yet. Transitioning the older "classic" frontend & backend systems was an arduous task, but we managed to release it at the beginning of Q1 2026, specifically January, 2026. Since then we have released many updates, and are currently optimizing gameplay to further align with USA + most other world countries. Updates included but are not limited to expanding the political, economic, diplomatic, electoral, judicial, and social systems across the game while also introducing major quality-of-life improvements, UI upgrades, balance changes, and LOTS bug fixes. There is a lot to cover, so let's start. Major updates will include their own posts with accompanying images.🏭 UNIONS & LABOR LAWSUnions have received a major expansion with a new system of national and…

• Dark Mode UI Update - 29 October 2025

  Added a cute lil dark mode feature. You can easily switch between light mode and dark mode, dark mode features a New York Background image.

• Iteration 18 Is Live! The Game has been Reset. - 14 September 2025

  Hey everyone! With Iteration 18, we’re amping up the excitement. We’ve got Republicans, Democrats, and Independents all in the mix for Iteration 18, Performance upgrades, Optimizations & updates included! Register here or on steam, https://battleforthehill.com/register. All stats, money, & previous progress has been wiped. (GREAT time to join up). Community Update: We did a full sweep of the community and gave a swift boot to the most toxic players. They’ve been exiled, and we’ve got new fingerprinting systems in place to make sure they stay out of our community. Here are the new updates planned for this iter: Unions Political Action CommitteesLimited Country Expansion, Germany, France, UK, Poland, Australia, Canada. (ignore brazil and israel on this) Military Warfare PSO Map Mode Corp PVPLastly, about those foreign countries: we’re giving them a little more polish. We had a brief momen…

• Competitive PSO Update - 13 September 2025

  This map will appear on the /states page. It shows the dominant party in PSO. To raise it it costs 10PC, and an exponentially more expensive CF cost. The interface.

• DNC/RNC National Committee Update - 14 August 2025

  New Feature Update The National Committee System is a sophisticated political governance feature that simulates real life party committees where each major political party has a 50-member National Committee composed of one State Chair per state. Core Features Committee Structure50 members total - One representative per state (State Chair)Automatic membership - State chairs automatically become committee membersWeighted voting system - Voting power based on state party strength and ideological alignment Democratic GovernanceCensure actions - Formal reprimands with 72-hour voting periodsExpulsion actions - Remove members from party with 168-hour voting periods (subject to change)Revocation system - Remove censure status or readmit expelled membersQuorum requirements - 60% of total voting power must participateMajority rule - Actions require 2/3 majority of votes cast to pass Advanced Voti…

• Supreme Court & Circuit Court Update - 13 August 2025

  New Feature Update State bills can be challenged and sent to the Scotus.Challenging a state bill costs 125 PC for members of that state, only members of a state can challenge bills in their own state.Scotus members can challenge state bills in all states for 100 PC.Circuit Court Judges can challenge state bills within their state jurisdiction for 75 PC, the cheapest.Challenging a bill means that when it passes it must go to the SCOTUSFurthermore, national bills NO LONGER automatically go to the Scotus. They must be challenged. SCOTUS: 100 PC to challenge any national bill Circuit Courts: 125 PC to challenge any national bill Congress Members: 150 PC to challenge any national bill Everyone else: 175 PC to challenge any national bill

• State Legislatures Alpha Update - 13 August 2025

  New Feature Update Rolled out Alpha State LegislaturesThere is only 1 bill to gerrymander a state for a party, more to come, and be expanded later.Governors can propose this bill in states without legsChallenging a state bill costs 125 PC for members of that state, only members of a state can challenge bills in their own state. Challenging a bill means that when it passes it must go to the SCOTUS. Scotus members can challenge state bills in all states for 100 PC.Circuit Court Judges can challenge state bills within their state jurisdiction for 75 PC.Governors may veto state bills for 50 PC cost, delaying them by 12 hours and making them need 67% to pass.States with state senates must have a bill go through the state house, then state senate before it has passed the legislature.Circuit court members, members of states, and soctus members will need to look at legislatures if they want to…

• Presidential Interest Group System Update - 13 August 2025

  New Feature UpdateCandidates start at 13 IGP (Interest Group Points), Candidates get 1 an hour every hour for 48 hour Presidential Election, so in reality 60 total effective points.Takes 80 points for all interest groups. You can feasibly fill out 6 full interest groups by the end of the Presidential Election.An interest group being filled out is equivalent to 2 Target Ads in that interest group's states.

• Battle For The Hill - New Desktop App Release - 19 July 2025

  What's New? We're excited to announce the launch of our new desktop application for Battle For The Hill! This major update replaces the deprecated web-based version with a modern, native experience. Native Desktop App - No more browser dependencies Improved Performance - Faster loading and smoother gameplay Better User Experience - Native dialogs and system integration Auto-Updates - Automatic updates when new versions are available Technical Improvements: Built with Electron for cross-platform compatibility Native file system access for better performance Integrated Steam Workshop support Enhanced error handling and recovery Improved memory management Installation: The new desktop app will automatically replace the old version. Your save data and settings will be preserved. Known Issues: • First launch may take slightly longer as the app initializes • Some users may need to restart Ste…

• 🛠️ Scheduled Downtime Incoming: Major Update in Progress Development - 25 March 2025

  We wanted to give you a quick heads-up — Battle for the Hill will experience temporary downtime soon as we prepare to roll out our next major update. This update brings some of the biggest systems yet, and we’re excited to share what’s coming. ⚙️ What’s Being Worked On: 📊 New Stats System — Dynamic metrics that evolve with policy and gameplay choices. 💰 State Budget System — Functioning state-level budgets tied to gameplay, taxation, and public services. 🏛️ State Legislatures (SLs) — Interactive legislatures with real influence over lawmaking and budgets. 🏢 Corporate PvP Mechanics — A new layer of competitive gameplay between corporations and factions. These new systems are foundational to expanding both game depth and strategic complexity, and we're hard at work making sure everything integrates smoothly. 🔧 Expected Downtime The exact timing will be announced in the development di…

• Iteration 14 North America Federation (Complete Reset) Is here on January 11th! - 11 January 2025

  Iteration 14 (Complete Reset) Is here This coming iteration of BFTH will feature two parties included with Independents, and a special surprise in content thanks to our newest sponsors. We are thrilled to unveil Iteration 14, the most ambitious update yet for Battle for the Hill (BFTH), introducing a geopolitical twist, the North American Federation. In this latest iteration, Canada and the United States have united under one cohesive political system, transforming Canada’s provinces into fully fledged states. This monumental shift stems from real-world events. The integration of Canadian provinces has reshaped the legislative landscape. The Senate now boasts 120 seats, reflecting the inclusion of representatives from the new states. The House of Representatives expands to 495 seats, accommodating the increased population and ensuring proportional representation. The electoral vote coun…

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