This update includes modifications to the maps of Southeast Asia and North America, with major gameplay changes for North American First Nations.
New Unit Models: New army sprites for Southeast Asian nations, including Indochinese, Indonesian and Polynesian nations.Īnd more: Including the ability to carpet siege enemy provinces, draft transports as a plutocratic nation, watch heirs gain legitimacy as they wait to inherit the throne and other changes.Īs usual, Leviathan will be accompanied by a major free update available to all Europa Universalis IV players.
Monuments: Expand and establish great projects, adding new bonuses to your empire. Totemism: Nations that follow the Totemist religion can revere a pantheon of past leaders, earning bonuses that reflect the skills they had in life. Pillage Capital: Loot an enemy capital as a condition of peace, hauling development back to the capital metropolis.Įxpand Infrastructure: Provinces can expand their capacity to build new structures and manufactories, allowing smaller nations to create centers of wealth for a modest cost.Ĭentralize State: Reduce the cost of government by spending unused Reform points. Specialized Colonial Nations: Let your colonies focus on military help, trade power or self-government.Ĭoncentrate Development: You can now steal development from your vassals or territorial possessions to enhance the power of your capital city. New Regency Options: Regency councils represent the interests of the most powerful estate, and can be extended to delay the ascension of an unfit monarch. Other features of Europa Universalis IV: Leviathan include: If you post a diplomat to curry favor in a foreign nation, you will slowly build up enough diplomatic power to request material aid, changes in alliances and even the return of core provinces. One of the highlights of Leviathan is the ability to use diplomatic Favors to gain benefits from other nations. The first release from the Barcelona-based Paradox Tinto, Leviathan adds new options for diplomatic and economic play, and will be available to Europa Universalis players on 27 April 2021. Leviathan is the newest expansion to Paradox’s grand strategy classic about the early modern world. You can try many new routes to global power in Europa Universalis IV: Leviathan, coming next month. Or draw wealth and power from the remote regions of your realm to construct a metropolis to be the engine of your economy. Build a force of diplomats, for example, and use your flattery as a weapon against others. Armies are necessary, of course, but there are other ways to succeed. STOCKHOLM - 30 March 2021 - Not everything has to be brute force. Leviathan Add-On Introduces New Diplomatic and Development Options