Victoria II

1. woozstar

   May 16, 2020

   10

   **** just make vicky 3 ...........................................................................................................

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2. smijatov

   Dec 20, 2010

   10

   This is definitely one of my favourite games!! It is rather detailed, visually beautiful and it is a historic strategy - what more can aThis is definitely one of my favourite games!! It is rather detailed, visually beautiful and it is a historic strategy - what more can a history geek want??
   It does have some problems, like the insistence of Russia to conquer Oman in EVERY game, but that is (hopefully) something that will soon be addressed with the patches.
   I haven't played it since before the patch 1.2 so we'll see - hopefully it'll be even better. Even without the patch, I loved it! Excellent game!!… Expand

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4. granderoho

   Apr 19, 2011

   10

   I consider myself well read of history. I love to read about the period which this game takes place and have always done the 'what if'I consider myself well read of history. I love to read about the period which this game takes place and have always done the 'what if' senarios in my head. What if the CSA won the Civil War? What if Germany never unified? In this game I set out to play those what ifs. I played as the House of Lippe (a german province) never unifying with the rest of germany. Instead I conquered it. conquered parts of poland and later became a great power. I ended the game colonizing africa and being a super power. This game is full of those what ifs.… Expand

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5. LordMOrion

   Sep 17, 2017

   9

   Prior disclosure, I am a History graduate so I am little biased. This game is incredibly addictive, as many nations as you can imagine, aPrior disclosure, I am a History graduate so I am little biased. This game is incredibly addictive, as many nations as you can imagine, a thousand different journeys to take in a world map that is largely 'alive' and changes without directly player involvement, an important feature in this type of game. Is this a historically accurate game? No, is this going to teach anyone about the history of the 19th century? No. Will you enjoy it? Yes… Expand

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6. Crimson9

   Dec 13, 2022

   8

   The only real economic simulator game in existence. So despite its problems, you can't really knock it, as its one of a kind.
   
   ReallyThe only real economic simulator game in existence. So despite its problems, you can't really knock it, as its one of a kind.
   
   Really though, its the political and demographic simulation that makes Victoria 2 such an impressive game.
   
   With a mod like HPM this becomes arguably the best Paradox experience out there.… Expand

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7. vence

   Aug 7, 2013

   7

   everyone giving 10 is out of there mind, even 9 is too much, I'd say 8 or 7 and I'm being generous here, the game is too tedious and lackeveryone giving 10 is out of there mind, even 9 is too much, I'd say 8 or 7 and I'm being generous here, the game is too tedious and lack imagination, pride of nations did everything better, too bad it suffer from long turn processing problem … Expand

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8. Hubert

   Sep 13, 2011

   0

   Paradox games is one of my most disliked game companies. Victoria 2 is a pile of jetsam, the game just don`t got what it takes. I keep askingParadox games is one of my most disliked game companies. Victoria 2 is a pile of jetsam, the game just don`t got what it takes. I keep asking myself why did I buy this game, I will never get another Paradox game again.… Expand

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