Change player type Create a backup copy of the file before proceeding. Use a text editor to edit the "regions41" file in the "dat" of the game directory. Change the PLAYER_(GER/UN/CHI/JAP/SOV/NEU) to a player of your choice. For example, if you play as Germany change it as follows.
REGION,106,Kiev,PLAYER_SOV,Russia,TER_COLD MOVECOST,1 POP,1 FORT,0 CONNECT,91,93,94,105,108 SIDE,6,6,6,6,6 UNIT,TAC AIR,1 UNIT,FIGHTER AIR,1 UNIT,INFANTRY,3 UNIT,MECHANIZED,1 UNIT,ARTILLERY,1 UNIT,SUPPLY,2 UNIT,RAIL,1 UNIT,FACTORY,1 UNIT,RESOURCE,3
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REGION,106,Kiev,PLAYER_GER,Russia,TER_COLD MOVECOST,1 POP,1 FORT,0 CONNECT,91,93,94,105,108 SIDE,6,6,6,6,6 UNIT,TAC AIR,1 UNIT,FIGHTER AIR,1 UNIT,INFANTRY,3 UNIT,MECHANIZED,1 UNIT,ARTILLERY,1 UNIT,SUPPLY,2 UNIT,RAIL,1 UNIT,FACTORY,1 UNIT,RESOURCE,3 |