For this playthrough, I’ve chosen the . It’s the ultimate "Sleeping Giant" scenario. With a massive population but a stagnant tech base and a powerful conservative elite, the challenge is clear: modernize before the European powers come knocking. Initial Strategy Steps:
Forget recruiting 50 regiments and marching across the border. In Victoria 3 , your greatest battles are fought in the marketplace. victoria-3-part1-rar
Setting up basic tooling workshops and iron mines in high-population provinces. For this playthrough, I’ve chosen the
Moving away from land-based taxes to consumption taxes to fund the massive construction queue. Initial Strategy Steps: Forget recruiting 50 regiments and
Managing the cost of "Construction Goods" like iron and wood so you can actually afford to build your empire. 2. Interest Groups: The Internal Tug-of-War
Slowly chipping away at the influence of the Literati to boost our literacy rates. What’s Next?
In , we’ll look at the first ten years of our Qing run, specifically the "Opium Wars" event chain and how to navigate the shift from a traditional agrarian society to an industrial powerhouse.