Exploit Horde

-Using clear exploit/game bug

  1. Start with improving relations with Jianzhou and Korchin at start.
  2. Build army to force limit. Get diplo advisor. RM and ally Jianzhou and Korchin.
  3. Fire the diplo advisor.
  4. Get the army to the northern province of korchin near buryatia
  5. Declare no CB war against Haixi, co belligerent buryatia and call jianzhou and korchin to arms with promise of land.
  6. Full siege buryatia and vassalize them
  7. Start improving relations with the new vassal
  8. Offer haixi to force religion on you. Becoming Tengri will extra cav bonus for horde play.
  9. Knowledge share with Buryatia and develop the gold mine province to bring their liberty desire below 50%
  10. Seize province of Kirenga from them. Core it, state it and full core it.
  11. Declare war on Buryatia (will result in stab hits and war exhaustion)
  12. Full annex Buryatia.
  13. Accept buryat culture and culture flip to it (decreases coring time)
  14. Core just the gold mine province.
  15. Once the core is completed, shift capital to the gold mine province.
  16. Sell Okinawa, the original capital, to Korea for whatever price.
  17. Don’t take any tech. Keep developing the gold mine province.
  18. Exploity part. Click on release nation, release buryatia, check on play as released vassal. Then click on the close x button on the right. The release nation screen will still be there. Don’t use ESC or C key.
  19. Declare no CB war on someone without friends, such as Haixi.
  20. Offer them to release Buryatia.
  21. Pause the game. Then send the peace offer. Now click the release subject in the half hanging window. And let one day tick.
  22. Delete all troops. Release and play as Ryukyu.
  23. Ryukyu is a tribe now! Complete the 5th government reform to become a horde.
  24. Get some allies quickly.
  25. Time to become horde by 1510 at the latest.

New World Strategy

-Using religion reforms

  1. Push exploration ideas as quickly as possible.
  2. Island hop colonize your way to the Americas.
  3. Declare a no CB war against a new world nation (Mayan or Nahuatl).
  4. Offer to force religion on yourself (become Mayan or Nahuatl)
  5. Complete all the religion reforms. With nahuatl, you need to have 5 vassals. And with mayan, you need to have 20 cities.
  6. After all religious reforms are done, you can reform your religion. You get 80% of tech of your neighbor and all institutions they have embraced. Additionally, you also get their government type.
  7. Colonize a province just north of Yeren.
  8. Reform the religion from Yeren.
  9. You are a tribe and can continue the government reforms to form a horde. 
  10. Time to become horde by 1530 at the latest.