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Is EU4 historically accurate?

EUIV being a sandbox game is as accurate as it can be at the start of the game. However, as you continue with the game further into the timeline a divergence can occur from a historical accuracy standpoint.
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Is Europa Universalis 4 map accurate?

I would say on a scale of 0–10, the accuracy of Europa Universalis IV's map is about a 7, and that's about as good as it can get. Feudalism isn't the easiest system to map in a game which, by design, lacks a hierarchy of rulers/nobility. Please excuse the 9 year difference.
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Why does Eu4 start at 1444?

1444 is when the Ottomans won the Battle of Varna, so it's sort of the beginning of the rise of the Ottomans in Europe.
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What is the hardest nation to play as in Eu4?

10 Of The Hardest Nations To Start As In Europa Universalis IV
  1. 1 Sukhothai. Succeeding as Sukhothai is one of the most daunting prospects a player can have in Europa Universalis IV.
  2. 2 Hisn Kayfa. ...
  3. 3 Byzantium. ...
  4. 4 Norway. ...
  5. 5 Yas. ...
  6. 6 Albania. ...
  7. 7 Granada. ...
  8. 8 Cyprus. ...
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What is the time period in Eu4?

The game was released on 13 August 2013. It is a strategy game where players can control a nation from the Late Middle Ages through the early modern period (1444–1821), conducting trade, administration, diplomacy, colonization, and warfare.
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Is The EU4 Balkans Map Historically Accurate in 1444 ?!?

Does EU4 stop at 1821?

The game ends on 3 January 1821 if it is played in ironman mode. If the end date is reached in normal mode, pressing the continue button on the endgame screen will allow the player to keep playing beyond 1821.
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What is the last age in EU4?

The Age of Revolutions is the fourth and final age in the game, starting 10 years after the Enlightenment institution becomes active (usually about 1710), and lasting until the end of the game.
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What countries are Tier 1 EU4?

Tier 1Edit
  • England/Great Britain.
  • Ottoman Empire.
  • Castile/Spain.
  • Muscovy/Russia.
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What was the worst formable in EU4?

Arguably, the Kingdom of Jerusalem is the hardest formable nation. It can only be formed by one of either Cyprus, Provence or Rhodes and most be formed before 1600.
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Why are Ottomans strong in EU4?

The Ottomans have their own tech group that gives them extremely powerful troops compared to everyone else(except Nomads) for techs between about 8 and 15, but some of the weakest in the late game. Meanwhile western tech has the weakest troops of anyone until later in the game, when they have the strongest.
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Will EU4 ever be free?

Europa Universalis 4 will become free on the Epic Games Store starting on September 30, 2021. This will also mark the first time that Paradox Interactive's 2013 title comes to the storefront.
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What is the easiest country to start in EU4?

Easiest Countries to Play as in Europa Universalis IV 1444
  • 1 Ottoman Empire. ...
  • 2 Ming. ...
  • 3 Muscovy. ...
  • 4 Portugal Portugal (est. ...
  • 5 Castile. ...
  • 6 France France, officially the French Republic, is a sovereign state comprising territory in western Europe and several overseas regions and territories. ...
  • 7 Vijayanagar. ...
  • 8 Mamluks.
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Will Norway colonize EU4?

Norway is in a great location for early colonization, with Iceland giving access to the Americas fairly early. Most nations have to select exploration, but as Norway you may also choose Expansion, should you wish so, as the second and third national ideas gives conquistadors, colonial range and a colonist.
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What is the most realistic world map?

View the world in correct proportions with this map. You may not know this, but the world map you've been using since, say, kindergarten, is pretty wonky. The Mercator projection map is the most popular, but it is also riddled with inaccuracies.
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Does it matter where your capital is EU4?

A nation's capital is generally its most important province, and consequently the capital affects, and is affected by, many mechanics throughout the course of a game. For example, countries with capital provinces located within the bounds of the Holy Roman Empire are automatically given membership in the Empire.
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What is the most accurate map made in the world?

AuthaGraph. The AuthaGraphy projection was created by Japanese architect Hajime Narukawa in 1999. It is considered the most accurate projection in the mapping world for its way of showing relative areas of landmasses and oceans with very little distortion of shapes.
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Why does EU4 get boring?

The reason EU4 gets boring is due to player-controlled country's lack of ups and downs. Compared to in CK2, where becoming an emperor does not mark the end of the game and where your dynasties can fall under a leadership of an imbecile, EU4 lacks such dynamics in your country's management.
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Is Sweden overpowered EU4?

Start as Sweden and lead the Protestant League to victory against the Emperor. Sweden is not overpowered!
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Is Russia strong in EU4?

Russia's primary strength lies in its lineup of geography, ideas, and abilities to create an unconquerable juggernaut when ruled by the player and an often formidable opponent when left to its own devices.
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Is USA a Tier 1 country?

The United States has the highest population of any Tier 1 country (and the third-largest in the world), with 339.13 million people at the start of 2023.
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What is the most popular nation in EU4?

To give the answer from our earlier question: the most played nations in EU4 are currently: 1: Castile 2: England 3: Custom nation Glad to see people are enjoying all the extra flavor that comes from being the focus of an immersion pack!
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Is USA in EU4?

USA does not exist. Administrative technology is at least 10. is not at war. Capital is a cored province in the Colonial Eastern America region.
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What happens if you go over army limit eu4?

If a country goes past its force limit, the maintenance cost per unit will increase by twice as many percent as they are above the force limit, eventually making further expansion of the army or navy prohibitively expensive.
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