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Victoria II

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Victoria II
Victoria II cover
Developers
Paradox Development Studio
Publishers
Paradox Interactive
Engines
Clausewitz
Release dates
Windows August 13, 2010
macOS (OS X) September 17, 2010
Victoria II on Wikipedia
Victoria
Victoria: An Empire Under the Sun 2003
Victoria II 2010
Victoria 3 2022

Key points

Some bug fixes, improvements and overhauls are only available to owners of the expansions.[citation needed]

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
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Amazon.com
DRM details are not known
Steam and Amazon versions, as well as retail are all available. Select which one you want from the box
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
GamersGate
DRM-free after installation (requires an internet connection during installation)
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
Incorrect store name. See here for available options.
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Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
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Mac App Store
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OS X only.
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Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
Steam
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Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Instructions

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

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System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/42960/pfx/[Note 1]
Some configuration files are stored in <path-to-game>\save games
Mod configuration files are stored in %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Paradox Interactive\Victoria 2\

Save game data location

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System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/42960/pfx/[Note 1]
Mod saves are stored in %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Paradox Interactive\Victoria 2

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

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Windowed

Instructions

Anisotropic filtering (AF)

Instructions

Input settings

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Audio settings

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Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
Online play
32

Issues fixed

Crashing on Windows 8/Exception in virtualfilesystem.cpp

This crash is caused by map cache data from an old version downloading with the game on Steam.

Instructions

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP SP3, Vista, 7, 8
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium IV 2.4 GHz or AMD 3500+
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce 8800 or ATI Radeon X1900 or above


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