The latest developer diary from Paradox Interactive examines the role of religions and the effect they’ll have on the nation-states in Europa Universalis IV. Project lead Thomas Johansson talks us through it.
Different sects within a religion can also grant us boons, or hamper our efforts. A ‘huge challenge’ is trying to get all the faiths tolerated in a single nation. Of course it’s also a perfect tool for war…
Nothing screams ‘casus belli’ quite like pitting some religious camps against one another. Different religions have different ‘systems’ to exploit. Europa Universalis IV releases on PC August 13th.