Europa Universalis V
| Europa Universalis V | |
|---|---|
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| Developer(s) | Paradox Tinto |
| Publisher(s) | Paradox Interactive |
| Director(s) | Johan Andersson |
| Engine | Clausewitz Engine |
| Platform(s) | Windows |
| Genre(s) | Grand strategy |
Europa Universalis V is a grand strategy game that is being developed by Paradox Tinto and is being published by Paradox Interactive. It is the sequel to the 2013 game Europa Universalis IV. The game was officially announced on 8 May 2025.
Gameplay
[edit]Europa Universalis V will be a grand strategy game that allows players to take control of a country and guide it through world history beginning in 1337. [1][2] One of the new features not present in previous installments is the ability to automate parts of the gameplay, allowing the player to focus on specific mechanics such as trade or military while giving control over the others to the game's AI. [3]
Development
[edit]Europa Universalis V is being developed by Paradox Tinto. During development, the project was known as "Project Caesar",[2] and began development in 2020.[4][5] Starting in early 2024,[6] Paradox Tinto began quietly releasing forum posts called "Tinto Talks," which would showcase several aspects of Project Caesar.[4] These included mechanics centered around the games economy management, its map and depiction of the Holy Roman Empire, and diplomacy features.[7][8] The game was officially announced on 8 May 2025.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Tolbert, Samuel (8 May 2025). "Paradox Interactive reveals its next big strategy game, and it's exactly what you'd think". Windows Central. Archived from the original on 8 May 2025. Retrieved 8 May 2025.
- ^ a b c Caldwell, Brendan (8 May 2025). "The next grand strategy game from Paradox is Europa Universalis 5". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Archived from the original on 8 May 2025. Retrieved 8 May 2025.
- ^ Caldwell, Brendan (9 May 2025). "Europa Universalis 5 is so complex its developers will let you automate half the game... But should you?". Rock Paper Shotgun. Archived from the original on 10 May 2025. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
- ^ a b Stanton, Rich (14 March 2024). "Paradox says where we're going, we don't need no marketing plan as it just shows off and chats about the unannounced Europa Universalis 5". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on 10 August 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ Allen, Joseph (2 May 2025). "Paradox Could Be About to Reveal Europa Universalis V | TechRaptor". techraptor.net. Archived from the original on 2 May 2025. Retrieved 7 May 2025.
- ^ Andersson, Johan (28 February 2024). "Tinto Talks #1 - February 28th 2024". forum.paradoxplaza.com. Archived from the original on 10 November 2024. Retrieved 7 May 2025.
- ^ Bolding, Jonathan (27 July 2024). "Grand strategy fans gobsmacked by this outrageously detailed Holy Roman Empire map from the unannounced Europa Universalis 5". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on 23 August 2024. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
- ^ "Europa Universalis 5 hinted by Paradox as it details upcoming strategy game". PCGamesN. 18 February 2025. Archived from the original on 19 February 2025. Retrieved 8 May 2025.
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