# Expansion \- Europa Universalis IV: Res Publica Summer DB entity ID: 6646215f\-9e40\-403b\-8298\-cc39ccd95012 Steam App ID: 279623 Res Publica is the third expansion for the much lauded strategy game Europa Universalis IV, that introduces new and unique ways to rule over your populace and govern your nation\. Featuring the introduction of a new government type, this expansion also offers new idea groups to explore as well as new gameplay elements for Republics and Dictatorship\. Res Publica elevates the art of governance and exploration by allowing the player to experience new ways of receiving bonuses, whilst expanding on their trade empire\. The age of exploration is brought to life in this epic game of trade, diplomacy, warfare and exploration by Paradox Development Studio, the Masters of Strategy\. Europa Universalis IV gives you the ability to control a nation and if you have what it takes, you can mold it into an empire that lasts through the ages\. Main features: New government type \- Republican Dictatorship: Republic tradition does not increase regularly during Dictatorship and you will be presented with opportunity to gain power by losing Republic Tradition or losing power while gaining Republic Tradition during your rule\. New faction system: Consisting of Aristocrats, Traders and Guilds\. Spend power to increase faction influence and reap the benefits of a specific faction’s bonuses\. New election events for Dutch Republics: Centered around Statists and Orangists\. If Statists are in power elections are held every 4 years, a new ruler will always be be chosen out of 2 random candidates\. With Orangists in power there is no election until the ruler is deceased\. New Idea Groups: This new feature opens up a the possibility for expanded exploration\. ## Game information - Type: dlc - Developer: Paradox Development Studio - Publisher: Paradox Interactive - Release date: Jul 16, 2014 - Coming soon: false - Free to play: false - Parent Steam app: 236850 - Genres: Simulation, Strategy - Categories: Single\-player, Multi\-player, Cross\-Platform Multiplayer, Downloadable Content, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Workshop, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing - Platforms: windows, mac, linux - Website: Not collected - Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/279623/ss\_71ef4ca674655ecd637c2cfd97d6421a95db437c\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1699878869, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/279623/ss\_75ff5e990838187cbb030fbdb783e4b94a136303\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1699878869, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/279623/ss\_b5813a77d03ca3eccf5f48b4e9d31354e238f77e\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1699878869, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/279623/ss\_6e81064242d133d9f231fa8427b8f6adfde1e767\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1699878869, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/279623/ss\_6612c771ac1c65660a79ad533f4cde3688e65583\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1699878869, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/279623/ss\_81e9135f5c3db9060c9d179379c4298b481b15cc\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1699878869, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/279623/ss\_983c7b1eecc4749c97f01f9b651494f2519677e9\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1699878869, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/279623/ss\_8d3497f96122b43b68f392d0109ff6b539d93a04\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1699878869, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/279623/ss\_0316854d8395f64b0c69dec5be4c4690d150a033\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1699878869, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/279623/ss\_daf0ee2038bfe3337bac8392df930081122d8edb\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1699878869 - Price: 499 minor units USD; discount 0% - Price country: US ## Observed metrics - Current players: Not collected - Steam review count: 241 - Steam positive reviews: 95 - Steam negative reviews: 146 - Steam positive percentage: 39.41908713692946% - Summer DB rating: No native votes Review filters: \{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\} ## Player history [Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/6646215f-9e40-403b-8298-cc39ccd95012/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/6646215f-9e40-403b-8298-cc39ccd95012/player-metrics?days=7) Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown. ## Sources and freshness - Catalog membership: store\_catalog - Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-28T16:58:32\.455488\+00:00 - Details observed: 2026\-09\-29T00:00:29\.450667\+00:00 - Player count observed: Not collected - Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-29T00:00:32\.469068\+00:00 Full provenance: \{"urls":\{"price":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/app/279623/","catalog":"https://api\.steampowered\.com/IStoreService/GetAppList/v1/","details":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/app/279623/","players":null,"reviews":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/appreviews/279623"\},"price":"2026\-09\-29T00:00:29\.450667\+00:00","source":"steam","catalog":"2026\-09\-28T16:58:32\.455488\+00:00","country":"US","details":"2026\-09\-29T00:00:29\.450667\+00:00","players":null,"reviews":"2026\-09\-29T00:00:32\.469068\+00:00","language":"en","editorial":null,"membership":"store\_catalog","observations":\{"price":"415c1bb8\-90cf\-4686\-b6e7\-e6a316601150","catalog":"e939f8da\-739d\-4bbb\-869f\-2e8e3745613c","details":"88558de0\-bb58\-4596\-a2f1\-7338d48d7c5d","players":null,"reviews":"4226e67e\-a146\-449e\-afc1\-28f5ae7f23ed"\},"reviewFilters":\{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\}\} Native rating methodology: \{"count":0,"average":null,"entityId":"6646215f\-9e40\-403b\-8298\-cc39ccd95012","revision":0,"observedAt":null,"methodology":"arithmetic\-v1","distribution":\[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0\]\} Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted. [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/279623/) · [JSON](/api/v1/games/6646215f-9e40-403b-8298-cc39ccd95012)