How to Convert Victoria 3 v1.9 to HOI4 v1.16
This provides a quick look at how the game transforms between paradox interactive titles. Learn how to easily convert your Victoria 3 (v1.9) campaign into Hearts of Iron IV (v1.16) using the latest tools!
In this video, I walk through rendering your Vic3 save to January 1st, 1936, then converting it to HOI4 format and playing until 1949.
This is a short, simple, and up-to-date guide that shows how to do the full export and import process cleanly.
Perfect for starting a Giga Campaign or continuing your alt-history!
📌 Covered in this video:
Setting up the final Vic3 save
Using the converter
Loading into HOI4 v1.16
Rendering all the way to 1949
🛠 Tools used: Vic3 to HOI4 Converter (2025 update)
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