New York, USA (October 24, 2007) – Paradox Interactive announced today a new update for their Europa Universalis III expansion: Napoleon's Ambition. The Grand Strategy expansion has received much praise from the gaming community and covers areas such as the French Revolution and Napoleonic warfare.
The 2.1 update can be found in the Europa Universalis III launcher and includes among other things:
A new colonial system, where logistics and distance determine who can reach new land to colonize.
Revised diplomacy where Warnings & Guarantees mean something, alliances will expire if bad relations, and unions may last past the death of the first monarch.
Updated economy system with changes to war taxes and bank loans.
Military System improvements. Mercenary moral is now longer affected by your country choices and tradition is now gained only by real combat.
AI tweaks to handles technology investments, peace negotiations and invasions much better.
Revolt System improvements where nationalism penalties are more severe, and the number of rebels is now determined by both manpower and income.
Europa Universalis III: Napoleon's Ambition is available for direct download on GamersGate for $19.99/€19.99.
About Paradox Interactive
Paradox Interactive has been a leading publisher and developer of strategy games for the PC platform since 1999. Well-known worldwide for their strategy titles, the company has a particularly strong presence in Europe and the US. The steadily growing publishing portfolio includes in-house developed titles such as critically acclaimed franchises Europa Universalis and Hearts of Iron; as well as an extensive third party line-up of titles that include Tarr Chronicles, Penumbra: Black Plague, Supreme Ruler 2020 and Lost Empire: Immortals.
The experienced development team recently announced a new Q2, 2008 title, developed under the world-renowned brand Europa Universalis – ROME. Visit http://www.paradoxplaza.com/ for more information.
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