

As a new era begins, the world transforms completely. Fueled by the Uranium Revolution, a new age of affluence and growth is taking root. The rich, the powerful, the free spirited… They all want a slice of the new life. The energy consortiums operating across the globe, from Saxony to Australia, are eagerly selling shares for necessary investments. With these virtually limitless funding streams, entrepreneurs dare to launch their own initiatives, setting out to forge a brilliant path to success. But ambition alone isn’t enough. Powerful Patrons stand ready, offering their wealth and knowledge to help you reach the top and become the most respected entrepreneur of the time!
Nucleum: Energy Research Institute is an essential expansion to the acclaimed heavy eurogame Nucleum. It brings fresh content and deeper strategy with Powerful Patrons, new Experiments, and Advanced Technologies to enhance your development tree.
The expansion seamlessly integrates with the base game, focusing on key euro mechanics like action retrieval, tech progression, and network building, but adds even more strategic variety and replayability. Crucially, the new content is also fully compatible with Nucleum: Australia, Court of Progress, and Patrons Set modules, ensuring maximum value and strategic options for your energy empire.

Nucleum: Energy Research Institute seamlessly integrates with the base game, but significantly deepens the strategic decision-making. Here are the core changes and additions: