Players wishing to have a more historical-based campaign can choose to do so by ticking the Historical AI Focuses option on the country selection screen (map) just before the start of a new game.
The individual options can range from political, diplomatic and warfare-related focuses to more economic and research-related focuses.ĭue to the semi-random nature of the AI it ensures that no two games will play out in precisely the same way. These paths may be based on in-universe historical situations or on alternative historical possibilities. National focus trees allow the players (and the AI) to direct the development of their nation.Įach country has a focus tree, representing a number of progression paths (branches) available to that nation.
