gamespeed Console Command
Documentation and examples for the gamespeed command in Europa Universalis IV.
gamespeed
Sets the game speed (0 pauses)
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
0-5Textrequired |
Command builder
Fill in the parameters to build a ready-to-paste gamespeed command.
Overview
Sets the game speed, where 0 pauses and higher numbers run faster. A direct way to set the clock rate from the console.
Frequently asked questions
How do you use the gamespeed command in EU4?
Open the console with the grave (`) key while in-game, type gamespeed followed by its parameters, then press Enter. The console can't be opened in Ironman games.
What does the gamespeed command do?
Sets the game speed (0 pauses).
What are the parameters for the gamespeed command?
The syntax is gamespeed [0-5]. It takes one argument: 0-5.
Does the gamespeed command require any DLC?
No. gamespeed is part of the base game and works without any DLC.
Can you use gamespeed in Ironman mode?
No. The console is disabled in Ironman games, so gamespeed can't be entered. Because achievements are only earned in Ironman, console commands like gamespeed can't be used to unlock them.