how often will a russian moderate power inherit and control the destiny of europe's north-east? i would predict never
how often will qara qouynlu or other turkomans, or another anatolian turkish dynasty besides ottomans, or perhaps silicia on occasion challenge for dominance over anatolia instead of the sickly green blob every game? after overcorrecting, and with dlc's coming, probably never
the same can be extrapolated unto the breadth of the map, and so one must ask, is this a game that really invites curiousity or positive interaction from imaginative or creative players? my assessment tells me no