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Results!
  • People and man-women! The results are in! many were the votes, many were the nominees! Worthy writAARs and stories have been inducted into the Q2 2023 ACAs!

    In the venerable Europa Universalis IV category twelve AARs got a nod, with @coz1 and @Revan86 taking the shared first place, with five votes each. On shared second place, with three votes each, comes @Bullfilter and @ibicko , followed by shared third place and two points each; @Crushric , @Black Watch and @JerseyGiants88 !

    Europa Universalis IV
    VotesNameAuthorLink
    5The Wars of the Rosescoz1https://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/the-wars-of-the-roses.1461656/
    5The Thin Wedge of EuropeRevan86https://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/the-thin-wedge-of-europe.1482961/
    3Dreams of Frisian FreedomBullfilterhttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/dreams-of-frisian-freedom.1578003/
    3A Tale as Old as Time: Book II: The Dual Monarchy - A Paradox Mega-Campaign AARibickohttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/foru...monarchy-a-paradox-mega-campaign-aar.1478498/
    2Demon, Devil, Doll [Anbennar] [Complete]Crushrichttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/demon-devil-doll-anbennar-complete.1588556/
    2The Nation of the Tagalogs: A Tondo Megacampaign AARBlack Watchhttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/foru...he-tagalogs-a-tondo-megacampaign-aar.1506651/
    2Italian Ambitions: A Florence AARJerseyGiants88https://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/italian-ambitions-a-florence-aar.916434/
    1Children of DaciaIliciManhttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/children-of-dacia.1588431/
    1This is where it endsfilcathttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/this-is-where-it-ends.1518340/
    1The Absolute GAUL of Some People!firezatswill9https://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/the-absolute-gaul-of-some-people.1559868/
    1New Era, Old Gods- an EU4 Norse Sweden AARBergilhttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/new-era-old-gods-an-eu4-norse-sweden-aar.1564048/
    1Council of Kajis - An Interactive EU4 AARKiratRawrhttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/council-of-kajis-an-interactive-eu4-aar.1592215/

    The old goat Crusader Kings II got thirteen stories voted in, won by @Midnite Duke with six points. Closely followed by @Bullfilter , @Thaiga and @Superstorm with five points each, thus securing second place. Third place was taken by @streaker77 !

    Crusader Kings II
    VotesNameAuthorLink
    6Avon Las ObservesMidnite Dukehttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/avon-las-observes.1461266/
    5Blood and Empire: A Clash of CivilisationsBullfilterhttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/blood-and-empire-a-clash-of-civilisations.1561249/
    5CK2AGOT-Breaker of Chains and Mother of DragonsThaigahttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/foru...aker-of-chains-and-mother-of-dragons.1468096/
    5Wings of Faith, Wings of Fury - A Slavic Pagan Revival AARSuperstormhttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/foru...s-of-fury-a-slavic-pagan-revival-aar.1486890/
    3The Dragons Realm, A House Targaryen AARstreaker77https://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/the-dragons-realm-a-house-targaryen-aar.1517886/
    2Siberian Prosperity - an Economic CK2 AARSanvonehttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/siberian-prosperity-an-economic-ck2-aar.1567294/
    2The Sunset from the West - Ireland AARbest75https://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/the-sunset-from-the-west-ireland-aar.1557962/
    2Suryavamsavali - An iAARKiratRarwhttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/suryavamsavali-an-iaar.1563922/
    2An Empire on the Brink - A 1337 Byzantium AARAidanator800https://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/an-empire-on-the-brink-a-1337-byzantium-aar.1581351/
    2Song of the Karlings: Karloman's LegacyLPDK 365https://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/song-of-the-karlings-karlomans-legacy.1446168/
    2Road of Queens - CKII India AAREurasiahttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/road-of-queens-ckii-india-aar.1035262/
    1The Forgotten Son: CK2 AGOT AAR Starting with Prince Viserys Targaryen, son of Aenys Iboywhale7https://forum.paradoxplaza.com/foru...nce-viserys-targaryen-son-of-aenys-i.1588892/
    1Lost Seasons of the Danes - A Viking AARChac1https://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/lost-seasons-of-the-danes-a-viking-aar.1586839/


    The young prince, Crusader Kings III had three writAARs taking first place, with five points each, these being @Werther , @Revan86 and the Professor himself, @Peter Ebbesen ! Second place went to @HistoryDude with four points, followed on third by @ImNoOne and @Olden Weiss with two points each!

    Crusader Kings III
    VotesNameAuthorLink
    5The Breton ChroniclesWertherhttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/the-breton-chronicles.1575073/
    5The Lions of Olomouc: a CKIII Ironman AAR (Duchy of Moravia, 867)Revan86https://forum.paradoxplaza.com/foru...iii-ironman-aar-duchy-of-moravia-867.1479193/
    5Born to Breed: House of the Prophets (WARNING: May contain nuts and traces of ribaldry; a few scenes NSFW in puritanical societies)Peter Ebbesenhttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/foru...scenes-nsfw-in-puritanical-societies.1470942/
    4Confessing Their Apostasies (A Mildly Interactive AAR)HistoryDudehttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/foru...-apostasies-a-mildly-interactive-aar.1415275/
    2Peake Restoration - A Roleplay CK3AGOT - AARImNoOnehttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/peake-restoration-a-roleplay-ck3agot-aar.1579232/
    2From Pendragon to ProminenceOlden Weisshttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/from-pendragon-to-prominence.1583230/
    1Song of the Karlings: Karloman's LegacyLPDK 365https://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/song-of-the-karlings-karlomans-legacy.1446168/
    1CLASH OF PATHS - A double-face AARSilverio90https://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/clash-of-paths-a-double-face-aar.1481173/
    1Lamentations for a Lost Homeland: Nova AngliaDarumakahttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/lamentations-for-a-lost-homeland-nova-anglia.1584402/


    The old lady, Victoria II, got seven AARs given a nod, with @HistoryDude on a runaway victory with eight points, followed on second by @Rensslaer and @Tommy4ever on second with four points each. Third place was awAARded to @Eurasia with three points!

    Victoria II
    VotesAuthorLink
    8The Rise of RussiaHistoryDudehttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/the-rise-of-russia.1451901/
    4Shining Stars - A United States Coming of Age SagaRensslaerhttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/foru...s-a-united-states-coming-of-age-saga.1587686/
    4In the Shadow of the Ancients - An Assyrian AAR, Part ThreeTommy4everhttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/foru...-ancients-an-assyrian-aar-part-three.1574021/
    3Victoria II - Japan - AAREurasiahttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/victoria-ii-japan-aar.1533825/
    1Echoes of A New Tomorrow: Life after Revolution in the Commonwealth of BritainDensleyBlairhttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/foru...ution-in-the-commonwealth-of-britain.1201433/
    1Imperial Renewal: The Romans of the Industrial Age (An Heirs to Aquitania AAR)goldbugbitehttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/foru...strial-age-an-heirs-to-aquitania-aar.1577705/
    1The Hohenzollern Empire 5: Holy Phoenix - An Empire of Jerusalem Megacampaign in New World Orderzenphoenixhttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/foru...alem-megacampaign-in-new-world-order.1022999/


    The young queen, Victoria 3, only saw three AARs awAARded votes, with @Chilango2 a runaway hit with four times the votes of second place @Jimboy93 and @Volodio !

    Victoria 3
    VotesAuthorLink
    8Dreams of an Honest World - a Mexico V3 AARChilango2https://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/dreams-of-an-honest-world-a-mexico-v3-aar.1554937/
    2The Revenge of Napoleon I. A Pseudo-historical France V3 AARJimboy93https://forum.paradoxplaza.com/foru...-i-a-pseudo-historical-france-v3-aar.1554960/
    2Keeping Central America unitedVolodiohttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/keeping-central-america-united.1584106/


    The old warhorse Hearts of Iron IV got four stories voted in, with shared first place and seven points given to @TheButterflyComposer and @Bullfilter , second place with three points going to @Idhrendur and third place with one vote going to @Basileus2 !

    Hearts of Iron IV
    VotesNameAuthorLink
    7 Tomorrow Belongs To Me - A 'Democratic Germany' AARTheButterflyComposerhttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/foru...longs-to-me-a-democratic-germany-aar.1542366/
    7Poles Apart – an HOI4 AhistoryBullfilterhttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/poles-apart-an-hoi4-ahistory.1532542/
    3The Empire Strikes Back - Part 4Idhrendurhttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/the-empire-strikes-back-part-4.1565575/
    1The German Century (Kaiserreich AAR)Basileus2https://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/the-german-century-kaiserreich-aar.1559716/


    The space opera Stellaris saw nine stories gaining votes, with the decidedly biggest number across any category. @Von Acturus won, barely, with an impresive ten votes, followed by @Macavity116 on second place with nine points. Third place went to yours truly, with eight points.

    Stellaris
    VotesNameAuthorLink
    10Deeper UnderstandingVon Acturushttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/deeper-understanding.1591361/
    9Year of Hell - A Stellaris War StoryMacavity116https://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/year-of-hell-a-stellaris-war-story.1577559/
    8 I Have a Dream - The Tale of the Sol RepublicNikolaihttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/i-have-a-dream-the-tale-of-the-sol-republic.1568454/
    6Life2.0 - a Broken Shackles NarrativeCBR JGWRRhttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/life2-0-a-broken-shackles-narrative.1568541/
    4Die Wacht Im Raum - A Kaiserreich Stellaris AARSidehttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/die-wacht-im-raum-a-kaiserreich-stellaris-aar.1499805/
    3Nordica - The Birth of A New SocietyHistoryDudehttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/nordica-the-birth-of-a-new-society.1565272/
    3Thousands are SailingVon Acturushttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/thousands-are-sailing.1575927/
    3Stellaris Wars: A Nemesis Ironman Saga II - Rebellion: The Imperium at WarArithmeticianhttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/foru...aga-ii-rebellion-the-imperium-at-war.1523395/
    1Rise and fall of the Imperium of Nova Terra, a story of war, triumph, decadence and collapse - a Stellaris AARFalhxerhttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/foru...cadence-and-collapse-a-stellaris-aar.1555118/


    The Other category saw an impressive eleven AARs voted on, with @The Kingmaker comfortably winning with seven votes, floowed by @HistoryDude with five votes and third place awAARded to @Uriel Blackwing , @Slan and @Bullfilter all getting three votes!



    And thus ends the Q2 2023 ACAs, I humbly thank you all for your votes and patience,

    Your Host,
    Nikolai
     
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