Victoria II: A House Divided

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User Score
8.5

Generally favorable reviews- based on 45 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 36 out of 45
  2. Mixed: 6 out of 45
  3. Negative: 3 out of 45

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  1. RangerGxi
    May 10, 2012
    7
    A House divided adds alot of features. -New Casus Beli System which is a major improvement over the easy to abuse system of before.
    -New Mapmodes (VERY USEFUL)
    -More politics (National focuses to effect politics) -Balanced world powers -Industry doesn't depend on the first few moments of opening a factory. -World Wars Of course Paradox has failed to address many serious problems, such as    A House divided adds alot of features. -New Casus Beli System which is a major improvement over the easy to abuse system of before.
    -New Mapmodes (VERY USEFUL)
    -More politics (National focuses to effect politics)
    -Balanced world powers
    -Industry doesn't depend on the first few moments of opening a factory.
    -World Wars

    Of course Paradox has failed to address many serious problems, such as over-immigration and the 1860 start date is broken(Romania has no technology, Prussia's army sucks and US has too much people).
    Westernization is also CRAP, unless you're playing as Japan. Foreign powers have no options to actually influence backwards lands and help them develop.    … Expand

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Metascore
76

Generally favorable reviews - based on 4 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 4
  3. Negative: 0 out of 4
  1. Absolute Games
    May 24, 2012
    80
    A solid expansion pack, although it is not as game-changing as Victoria: Revolutions was.
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  2. PC Gamer UK
    Apr 16, 2012
    73
    Still too dour for most. [May 2012, p.110]
  3. 4P.de
    Mar 2, 2012
    75
    Solid expansion to the strategic journey into the Victorian era with rather superficial content.
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