The Making of Literate Societies
The literacy system in V2 is an improvement over V1 since literacy is not a national average only. However, much of its potential is wasted because literacy is set in a national level, with...
View ArticleOn Treaty Ports, Unequal Treaties and Changelogs
The NNM/PDM Unequal Treaty/Treaty Port system creates some problems. Mainly, you can't have more than one Treaty Port in the same state, it's not really modular and it only applies to China. I also...
View ArticleOn Vanilla Bugs, Nobel Prizes, an Update and Hiatus
Two months. I know it has been a while, but writing an update here is quite a lot of work. So they are more few and far between. Rest assured that the mod isn't abandoned though, real life just catches...
View ArticleThe Congo, latest patch and new version
I'm aware that the latest patch for Victoria 2, 3.04 Beta, had its fair share of issues by the time I released the last version. They are mostly fixed since the last beta patch version (the one...
View ArticleEconomy and Event Spam
Well, I know it's been a while. Had to move around countries a lot these last months so that took a good amount of time. The nature of the update - an attempt to rebalance the economy - also took a lot...
View ArticleVersion 0.4 Highlights
This update took long, it took even longer for me to write one of these. Since the changelog is pretty big, and since not everyone reads it, this post here will highlight a few of the major changes...
View ArticleUpdate 0.4.4 Highlights
This post is to highlight a few of the recent changes and explain the reasons behind them. Understanding what is going on is important if you ever asked yourself "why I can't justify that or this CB"...
View ArticleAbsolute Power
Not long ago I released update 0.4.4. It came with a serious bug in Suez-canal building that the next release is fixing. I took the time to add a few more things that were planned (not the China rework...
View ArticleVictoria III Coming This October; 5 Top-Notch Victoria II Mods
The next entry in the historical simulation franchise from Paradox is coming later this year, so here's five mods for its predecessor!
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