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Europa patched

by: Sean Colleli -
More On: Europa Universalis III
Paradox has sent out a patch for their strategy title Europa Universalis III.  Hit the jump for a full list of upgrades and fixes. 

New update 1.2.1 – MP Europa Universalis III

New York, USA (April 5, 2007) – Paradox Interactive announced today a new update for their critically acclaimed title Europa Universalis III. Update 1.2.1 includes tings like:

-A complete overhaul of the multiplayer function to increase stability and overall gameplay experience.

-A further enhanced spy system with five brand new actions including claims fabrications, inciting natives and where bribing defenders of a siege will provide the player with more strategic options.

-After months of feedback and balancing, several areas of the game have been perfected in its balance, including military tradition, exploration, revolts, inheritance, unions, and much more.

-Improved interface with several new messages and tool tips added to the game to help explain and show underlying concepts more clearly to the players.

-An even stronger focus on support for the vast and growing modding community. A library of current modifications can be found here.

And much more! Players will be able to access the update through their EU III launcher.

About EU III

Europa Universalis III, which delves deeply into the areas of exploration, trade, warfare and diplomacy, is an epic strategy game where players take control of a nation and guide it through the ages to become a great global empire. Unparalleled in its depth and historical accuracy, Europa Universalis gives players freedom to rule their nation from an impressive choice of over 250 historically accurate countries. The Europa Universalis series put Paradox Interactive on the map as a leading strategy games publisher and developer and fans worldwide are eagerly anticipating Europa Universalis III.

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