[1.12] Intelligence & Foreign Policies
Welcome to the hidden war.
This mod aims to transform Victoria 3’s diplomatic and military landscape by introducing a comprehensive intelligence and espionage system to bolster your influence abroad as well as keeping control of your states with enhanced control measures for radicalism. No longer will your nation operate through clear channels alone, now you must master the art of dual dealing and liminal warfare.
- New Government Buildings: Secret Service HQ and Military Intelligence HQ for managing your covert operations
- 3 New Consumable Goods: Open Intel (tradable globally), Military Intel, and Naval Intel that fuel your intelligence apparatus as well as serving as main input for new reconnaissance options and naval statistics
- New Qualification: Agents. Elite operatives branching from Bureaucrats to staff your shadow networks of upgraded Production Methods
- Secret Service Technology Tree: New society techs including Secret Service, Extended Networks, and Counterintelligence, plus revamped Military Intelligence replacing former Military Statistics
- Foreign Affairs Law Branch: Unlock new diplomatic capabilities through the Extended Networks tech, featuring a Foreign Affairs Office for enhanced diplomatic options
- Foreign Affairs Institution: Project influence and organize intelligence operations on foreign soil by investing in this Institution level and grant yourself a firm place among the tables that count with augmented relationship speeds and boosted infamy reduction multiplier
- Hostile & Friendly Operations: Arm Radicals, Send Scientific Advisors, Incite Slave Movements, Encourage Piracy against specific targets. Some of those have responding counter-events which add tensions and are indicated for multiplayer games
- Non-Interference Treaties: Sign pacts preventing covert operations between nations
- Internal Security: Reworked Internal Security Bureau (formerly Secret Police) with new character interactions and flavor
Spread Technology And Gain Global Prestige: Introduce a powerful new Journal Entry system that allows you to directly invest in and develop another nation’s infrastructure through building a railway system or boosting their mining sector. ( More Options coming soon…)
- Build Railways in Foreign Lands: Extend your economic influence by constructing railway networks in other countries, boosting their economy while securing trade advantages
- Prospect Foreign Soil: Send geological expeditions to discover and develop resource deposits in allied or subject nations
- Economic Leverage: Use your infrastructure investments to strengthen diplomatic ties, fortify your global standing, or empower your bloc with enhanced economic interdependence
- Minor Power Development: Focus on enriching minor powers’ economic independence, creating satellite economies aligned with your interests
Currently Available: Railway Construction & Soil Prospecting
Coming Soon: Port Development, Factory Investments, Telegraph Networks, Mining Operations, and more!
Transform economic imperialism through Economic Projection.
- Revamped Reconnaissance & Supply: Complete overhaul of mobilization systems working with new intelligence goods
- Field Observers: New early-mid game reconnaissance method
- Homeletters Supply Method: Boost soldier morale through improved logistics
- Naval Awareness System: New "Awareness" stat and "Fog of War" battle condition for the naval engagements
- Dispatch Ships: New vessel type in Ship Group 3 for naval intelligence gathering
- Rebalanced Support Ships: Now utilize Military Intelligence.
- Armored Train Reinforcements: Y O U A R E B E I N G R E I N F O R C E D W I T H A N A R M O R E D T R A I N
- New Decrees: Infiltrate Secessionist Networks and revised Organized Suppression (formerly Violent Suppression)
- Martial Law: Replaces Militarized Police with improved control mechanics
- Central Intelligence Bureau: New powerful general company (dynamic naming coming soon)
- Pre-unlocked Secret Services for historical intelligence powers (Austria, Belgium, Great Britain, France, Prussia, Papal States, Paraguay, Russia, Ottoman Empire)
- Belgium Special Start: National Militia + Secret Service + Extended Networks for historical accuracy and early gameplay experience if you want to jump right in!
- Custom icons for all new content
🇨🇳 Chinese by @牛奶大魔王
🇰🇷 Korean by @TIRPITZ
This is a BETA release. The core systems are functional and playable, but ongoing optimization and bug fixes are in progress, particularly for AI decision-making with new diplomatic tools. Any feedback is appreciated!
- Military Police mobilization option
- Civil intelligence for tax control
- Expanded naval focus with new ship categories
- Bloc intelligence-sharing mechanics
- Dynamic company naming
- Sabotage operations (Barracks, Naval Bases, Infrastructure)
- Border Control & Deportation systems
- Expanded Foreign Investment: Port Development, Factory Investments, Telegraph Networks, Mining Operations
- And much more…
Help needed. If you are familiar with Paradox scripting language, hit me up!
