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The only thing the Monarch's path in CK2 unlocks for CK3 is... cosmetics.

Some hairs and hats to be more precise.
So? I will be playing that game quite a lot I imagine and it would suck not to be able to get those.
 

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Must want that mullet SOOOOO bad...
There's a mullet? Well my very first character in ck2 was a medieval version of Macgyver so...
 

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...would you rather have to pay for the content or win it by playing a game you say you love?
 

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...would you rather have to pay for the content or win it by playing a game you say you love?
I'd like them to stop carving out parts of the game to feed a hype machine.
 

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I started the Monarch's Journey just to try something new. It's fun having the little mini-missions a la EUIV.

The game isn't in ironman, it's in 'bronzeman', and since it allows multiple saves, I have to be honest I'm not even really sure what it's preventing the player from doing. No console, maybe?
 

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Rather have rewards such as this come from completing a gameplay challenge in CK2 rather than being a pre-order "reward".

The current challenge is pretty mild on the difficulty scale too, there's a lot more complicated positions in CK2 than playing in Britanny.
 

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I started the Monarch's Journey just to try something new. It's fun having the little mini-missions a la EUIV.

The game isn't in ironman, it's in 'bronzeman', and since it allows multiple saves, I have to be honest I'm not even really sure what it's preventing the player from doing. No console, maybe?
There may be some game rules that switch it off, as with Ironman. Haven't tested that. But I'd expect that console use or changes to the checksum will invalidate it, same as with Ironman.

Probably doesn't give Ironman achievements either (speculation, untested).
 

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Rather have rewards such as this come from completing a gameplay challenge in CK2 rather than being a pre-order "reward".

The current challenge is pretty mild on the difficulty scale too, there's a lot more complicated positions in CK2 than playing in Britanny.
I'd not expect things to get TOO difficult, since this is partially being used to get new players interested and a lot of them will only have vanilla and maybe Old Gods.

Getting 5 sons without Way of Life can be tricky in one lifetime. I'd also not expect many new players to think of swearing fealty to the winner in England or even to France, so they are likely to hit a wall in terms of the conquest challenge.
 

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The only thing the Monarch's path in CK2 unlocks for CK3 is... cosmetics.

Some hairs and hats to be more precise.
Thought so. Basically nothing meaningful, like the OP makes it to be.
 

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...would you rather have to pay for the content or win it by playing a game you say you love?
It's not what I rather would, I and other's with me have other obligations. Also I love ck2 but I mostly play with mods.
 

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It's not what I rather would, I and other's with me have other obligations. Also I love ck2 but I mostly play with mods.
So you absolutely cannot live without some hairstyles in a video game?
CK3 would be literally unplayable without some beards?
 

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I have no idea what you are talking about.
The same here.

Are there going to be features for CK3 unlocked only if we play Ironman CK2? I didn't read about any such thing, so I asked. Would you be so kind to enlighten me, please?
And because you complained about it I assumed you knew about it, don't you?
 

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The same here.

Are there going to be features for CK3 unlocked only if we play Ironman CK2? I didn't read about any such thing, so I asked. Would you be so kind to enlighten me, please?
And because you complained about it I assumed you knew about it, don't you?

My understanding is that certain cosmetic features of ck3are locked behind playing certain iron man scenarios in ck2.

This anoys me to an irrational degree.

I understand it is a form of marketing, but I find it stupid and unnecessary. I hate the way modern games are craved up and given out piecemeal. I don't care if they want micro transactions, likes on Facebook, me to buy dorritos, or spend my time playing other titles. I just want to buy a compleat game and enjoy it the way I want to.

Some people are offended that I am expressing my annoyance with this on the forums, and that's OK, but it's making me realise I'm no longer the target demographic for pdx, and that makes me sad.

But, life goes on.
 

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So you absolutely cannot live without some hairstyles in a video game?
CK3 would be literally unplayable without some beards?
Not what I said or implied.

I'm angry they are carving out parts of the game. Even trivial things like this. I want to be able to buy the whole game. Not miss out on even the smallest part. I'm pretty sure the person who created the cosmetics wants as many people as possible to enjoy them as part of the game.

If cosmetics don't matter why isn't the game just a spreadsheet?