You will have to sink a lot of enemy ships, but after a while they ease off on the coastal raiding because it gets too expensive for them. And have a number of fleets strategically placed. The game says you cop a diplomatic penalty for doing this, but as I said, after realm divide if you're a republic the diplomatic penalty is so high anyway that no one is going to do anything other than try and wipe you out.
If your vassal/s are neighbouring clans, carefully position armies ready to roll in and annihilate them as soon as they break their alliances. Because after realm divide, they're all your enemy. While you've still got Ishin Shishi, have them incite revolts in both allied and enemy territory alike. The thing I've found about going republican is that you have to plan to do it over a year in advance. It seems you have to rebuild all the influence buildings you had before, otherwise they keep generating pro-imperial influenceĪha! That explains why Nagasaki, which used to be less than loyal and had no influence buildings, is now staunchly republican. Come at me, you antiquated Samurai and you Imperial "Foh da Empowah!" zealots! I still have around 140,000 smackers, and armies a-bristle with cannons and gatlings. I have twenty provinces, it's still only 1872, and the Satsuma Republican Army is marching. To sum up, the game is programmed to make the republic option really really unpleasant.īut stuff it, I'm going to hang on in to the bitter end. So with no trade, even if you are earning a few thousand every turn, you'll be losing money repairing stuff that the enemy keeps breaking.
They send agent after agent to make your life a misery.
The AI sends fleet after fleet to raid your trade routes, bombard your provinces and harass your shipping. Diplomacy after realm divide for republicans is dead. Give us a few thousand koku and we'll say no more about it" kind of declaration of war. This isn't the "nudge nudge wink wink, I was only joking, old boy. In English, there's not a lot of difference between "vassal" and "weasel", when you come to think of it.Ģ. everyone stops trading with you, even your vassals, who stop being your vassals. So the game effectively changes from a long campaign to a domination campaign.Ģ. Just a few tips for people wanting to do something different and go down the road to the first Republic of Japan.ġ.
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