Tech & Res(v1.13)
About this mod Machine translation
Tech & Res 1.13 🌍🛠️
Tech & Res is an expert mod designed to enrich and expand Vic 3. Advanced resources, technology, and production methods extend gameplay from 1936 to 1999 and beyond.
🏭 Make
🏗️ New strategic raw materials
This world is rich in resources:
- Copper and common ores are used to produce alloys.
- Uranium.
- Bauxite is used to produce aluminum.
- Harnessing natural gas to increase steel and alloy production.
- Advancedores produces advanced electronic components and chips.
- Rare earths, essential to the economy of the eleventh century.
🛢️Oil revolution
Finally, Vic 3 has a real petroleum refining system that adds oil fractions:
- Lubricant for advanced assembly lines.
- Heavy fuel for ships and power plants.
- Light fuel used in diesel, kerosene and plastic synthesis, used in modern packaging, tool and glass factories.
There are also new production methods for synthetic oils and synthetic rubber.
⚡New energy
New energy sources to meet the country’s growing needs:
Geothermal.
- Water and electricity.
- Nuclear powered, equipped with first, second and third generation reactors.
- Renewable and highly productive, but they require large amounts of rare earths.
- Added water as a resource.
🖥️The birth of electronics
This mod adds an electronic revolution experience to Victoria 3 with the following key items in chronological order:
Wires and batteries are critical to electricity, telecommunications and vehicles.
- Electronic components, spanning the eras of vacuum tubes and transistors, and ultimately the invention of the silicon integrated circuit.
- Processors, ultimately your modern economy will need them.
📺Home appliances and telecommunications
As electricity entered the home, the era of consumer electronics began.
- Home appliances, televisions, and personal computers that revolutionized telecommunications and society.
- New telecommunications goods have been added, from the first telephone networks to services such as the Internet and the Internet of Things.
🪖 Military
⚔️ Army and Navy
- From early interwar mobile armor and aircraft to main battle tanks, fighters and bombers.
- The infantry, artillery, and navy are also updated, adding advanced mechanized infantry, rocket launchers, nuclear submarines, and the two most powerful units in the game: nuclear-powered aircraft carriers and military giant robots.
- Develop electronic warfare, early warning aircraft and space assets to enhance military capabilities.
- atomic bomb mechanics.
🎭 Society
💊 Pharmaceuticals and Demographics
Revolutionize society by thoroughly integrating pharmaceutical production into medical law. Precise management of population as a resource to reduce mortality through science or welfare while countering declining birth rates in developed countries.
📈 Data revolution
- Each building generates a small amount of organized data, while the university provides a small amount of business data, significantly increasing building productivity.
- Unlock the office with the ability to easily transform organized data > business data from 50's onwards.
- The 1980s liberated the construction of data centers. This important infrastructure is represented by project management (PM), capable of transforming raw data -> providing organized data to offices to increase the productivity of buildings.
🎬Entertainment and Culture
Finally, the mod also adds cultural activities:
- New entertainment areas were added, with opera houses and theaters evolving over time into cinemas.
- At the same time, the media industry evolved from publishing in the early 20th century to radio, television broadcasting, and finally to digital content producers.
Install & use Install: follow the bundled instructions
- Unzip the archive from playbuff and read the bundled readme / instructions first.
- There is no universal mod manager for this game: some mods replace game files directly, some go into a game-specific Mods folder, and some need a game-specific community loader or tool first — follow the bundled readme.
- Place the files exactly as the readme says; mods with listed dependencies need those installed too.
- Launch the game to confirm it loaded; some games require enabling mods in settings or an in-game mod menu.
Install locations vary a lot between games and mods — the bundled readme is the most reliable guide.