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Grand Strategy EU5: how to colonize, from exploration to colonial nations (patch 1.4)
How to colonize in Europa Universalis 5: exploration, colonial range, charters, settler migration, colonial races and colonial nations, updated for patch 1.4.
Grand Strategy EU5: how to leave or dismantle the HRE (patch 1.4)
How to leave the HRE in EU5: Golden Bull, the peace treaty against the Emperor, the 1400 rule, exits without war and what is actually known about dismantling it, updated for patch 1.4.
Grand Strategy EU5: why you are losing money and how to fix it (patch 1.4)
Losing money in Europa Universalis 5? Low control, unprofitable buildings, a shrinking market, military upkeep and debt: the causes and the fixes for patch 1.4.
Grand Strategy EU5 best countries for beginners (patch 1.4 Rio Salado)
Which country to play first in Europa Universalis 5? The 6 nations the game recommends, what each one teaches, plus England, Portugal and the starts to avoid.
Grand Strategy EU5 Across the Pillars: do Castile, Granada and Morocco justify €19.99?
Across the Pillars arrives October 28 with the free 1.4 update. Battle of the Strait, Iberian Union, expeditions: what the €19.99 pack really adds to EU5.
Grand Strategy EU5 1.4 Río Salado: Character Cardinals, Two-Phase Crusades and Religious Orders
Tinto Talks #125 details the Catholic overhaul in EU5 1.4: character cardinals, two-phase Crusades and Jihads, Religious Zeal and religious orders.
Grand Strategy EU5 Patch 1.4: Political Influence and Decisions Head to Open Beta This Fall
Tinto Talks #119 and #120 detail EU5 patch 1.4's two headline features: Political Influence (0–100 resource) and the return of Decisions, ahead of an open beta this fall.
Grand Strategy EU5 1.4 Río Salado: Ambitions Delayed to 2027, but Catholicism and Crusades Land This Fall
Tinto Talks #117 outlines the 1.4 Río Salado schedule: Ambitions pushed to late 2027, Catholicism and Crusades reworked, first Chronicle Pack to follow.
Grand Strategy EU5 Patch 1.3 Pavia: Italy Expands to 200+ Nations and Central Banks Enter the Game
EU5 patch 1.3 Pavia overhauls Italy with 200+ playable nations, central banks, and a creditworthiness system. Here's what actually changes in the mid-game economy.
Grand Strategy EU5 Fate of the Phoenix: will Paradox finally give Byzantium the treatment it deserves?
Full preview of EU5's upcoming Fate of the Phoenix immersion pack, centered on the Byzantine Empire. What we know, what we hope for, and what's changing vs EU4.
Grand Strategy Europa Universalis V Console Commands: Test a Campaign Without Breaking It
Europa Universalis V console commands guide: enable debug mode, open the console, test money, nations, events and AI on a separate save, then return to your real campaign.
Grand Strategy EU4 vs EU5: should you really drop the old one for the new in 2026?
Full comparison between Europa Universalis IV (13 years of DLCs) and Europa Universalis V (6 months post-launch). Which to pick in 2026? We break down each game's strengths and weaknesses.
Grand Strategy Europa Universalis 5: six months later — honest review and what to expect from the 2026 roadmap
Critical review of EU5 six months after its November 2025 launch. What worked, what disappointed, EU4 comparison, and an honest read of Paradox's 2026 roadmap.
Grand Strategy EU5, 6 months later: what Paradox has fixed, what still needs work
Six months after Europa Universalis V's release, full review: patch timeline, features added, bugs that remain, 2026 roadmap. Everything to know before buying or coming back.
Grand Strategy EU5 patch 1.2: Urban Rights and the economic overhaul that redefines the mid-game
Europa Universalis V's 1.2 patch scraps static caps and introduces Urban Rights. We break down the biggest economic overhaul since launch.
Grand Strategy EU5 Rossbach patch review: two months later, do Unit Templates really deliver?
Two months after Europa Universalis V's 1.1 Rossbach update, we take stock: Unit Templates, Rally Points, Peasant Enfranchisement and the Brandenburg disaster — which features deliver, which miss.
Grand Strategy Europa Universalis 5: What We Know
Europa Universalis 5: rumors point to a 2025 announcement — UI overhaul, deeper trade, diplomacy and naval combat, better colonies. All we know about Paradox's grand strategy sequel. 5 min read.