I suspect Paradox will be looking at the Europa Universalis 5 launch with some measure of pride, given how smoothly it’s managed to land despite the inherent complexity of everything happening under the hood. The long-awaited sequel to one of the PC’s best grand strategy games, EU5 had a lot riding on its shoulders, and so far it’s mostly managed to deliver on those lofty expectations. But with performance the most common complaint, development studio Paradox Tinto explains what you should expect based on your hardware, along with a couple of handy Steam tricks if you’re having trouble.

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