His stats are mediocre—how far can one man go on looks alone?

“His stats are mediocre—how far can one man go on looks alone?”

PC Gamer US Edition|October 2018

Conquering Venice with the power of handsome in CRUSADER KINGS II.

- Tom Hatfield

“His stats are mediocre—how far can one man go on looks alone?”

There are a lot of ways to ‘break’ Crusader Kings. You can become an immortal warrior, a devil worshipper with magic powers, or the literal antichrist. But recently I discovered a new way: By being super hot.

I first noticed this while playing as a character who had both the ‘attractive’ and ‘strong’ traits. I was surprised how high an opinion boost this gave and, like any gaming veteran, I immediately thought “Can I minmax this?”

この記事は PC Gamer US Edition の October 2018 版に掲載されています。

7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トライアルを開始して、何千もの厳選されたプレミアムストーリー、9,000 以上の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしてください。

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この記事は PC Gamer US Edition の October 2018 版に掲載されています。

7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トライアルを開始して、何千もの厳選されたプレミアムストーリー、9,000 以上の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしてください。

すでに購読者です? サインイン

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