Announcement Last year, Victoria 3 clearly has something to titillate fans of simulation like those of History. The last born of Paradox Interactive will take us to the crazy industrial period located between 1836 and 1936as the global industry takes a titanic turn.
Even more than the previous opuses, Victoria 3 will immerse us in socio-economic aspects of the industrial revolution, which was accompanied by major political changes. Between the very first global conflict and technological developments, the delicate passage between the 19th and 20th centuries is punctuated very interesting opportunitiesat least for a video game!
Without further ado, you can discover the new trailer below:
Victoria 3 will therefore come out next october 25 on PC, and will offer the following features:
- Endless replayability – Players will be able to rewrite history and take command of dozens of Victorian-era nations, from industrial powers like Britain and Prussia, to giants like Qing Dynasty Russia and China, to the Japan or colonial Canada.
- An advanced societal simulation – Each inhabitant of a nation is simulated, whether farmer or employee, capitalist or artisan. Everyone has personal beliefs, political preferences and, above all, a standard of living to maintain.
- An economic challenge – Players will have to develop their economy by creating new industries and institutions, trading their surplus goods on the many markets of the world and importing what their population needs to live.
- From diplomacy – Anything that can be won through war can also be won at the negotiating table. Players will be able to request support from their allies, while putting pressure on weaker or rival nations.
- Politics – Players will have to manage the different political factions of their country through laws and reforms. Can they improve the lives of their citizens, even if it involves the wrath of the established authorities?
- A living world – The map of the world will change over the years as new railroads connect burgeoning towns, many of which were still just hamlets a few decades ago.
