Fun fact: The Germans were extremely afraid of the New Zealand Maori battalion, because for some reason they thought that the Maori were cannibals.
@kaiserkoko87343 жыл бұрын
we were cannibals
@dgmembernr3 жыл бұрын
@@kaiserkoko8734 based
@knightornstein59023 жыл бұрын
They are though, as are all New Zealanders. Fear the kiwis.
@joenuts51673 жыл бұрын
They were cannibals lmao do you not know their history? They literally enslaved a whole island and ate them
@caydenl.48783 жыл бұрын
@@joenuts5167 they ate an island? They mustve been pretty damn hungry.
@battadia3 жыл бұрын
"This is the last video of 2021" Me, living in the country he's playing: "The best way to begin 2022"
@DeadTried3 жыл бұрын
Same
@petemagnuson73573 жыл бұрын
My condolences.
@MrFearful3 жыл бұрын
Same
@astorhalo14703 жыл бұрын
Same
@michieltheoverkade23803 жыл бұрын
same
@costejio3 жыл бұрын
I’m angered by the fact that he did not answer our request of 1 speed New Zealand
@SelandraTheTomewormNaga3 жыл бұрын
1 speed Switzerland is still possible
@catrevolution36473 жыл бұрын
Lets force him to play march of the eagles to kill himsel for not playing 1 speed new Zealand
@JarmanGaming3 жыл бұрын
It was my request and I’m personally attacked
@user-sn1bb8yq9f3 жыл бұрын
He will if we insist enough, I'm joining the bandwagon
@grantforester18643 жыл бұрын
I unironically main the Kiwis in Hoi MP, and they’re fun for marines and/or tank brigades. You can tag team with safrica in Egypt and invade the Japanese with America.
@corvy28233 жыл бұрын
R u a masochist?
@smgexists56493 жыл бұрын
yooo ben hows your day been??
@qg92733 жыл бұрын
Good commonwealth saves allies every game. I play Uk a lot and Aussie player are doing God’s work.
@SMGJohn3 жыл бұрын
Sounds like meme games to me.
@kotwczapce17423 жыл бұрын
sounds like cringe "historical" games that are literally the same everytime for me
@justanother78133 жыл бұрын
ISP became drew for today, he is truly going insane.
@runner81423 жыл бұрын
Oh no we must keep him away from country balls
@CausticSpace3 жыл бұрын
Incoming reddit content
@CaptainApathetic3 жыл бұрын
@@runner8142 especially away from country humans
@desjay70723 жыл бұрын
@@runner8142 Or worse planet balls
@ballinlikestalin8783 жыл бұрын
He'll never finish a-z, it'll finally make him stop
@netanyelrucker3 жыл бұрын
Are we just gonna ignore the fact that the "Unite Polynesia" decision shows the middle east and north africa.
@alexrempel32743 жыл бұрын
The greater german reich one always shows the holy roman empire for me. Crazy stuff
@Hysefisker3 жыл бұрын
POV: watching hoi4 a-z instead of socialising at the New Years party.
@daxthompson80803 жыл бұрын
Hoi4 players dont go to party’s your lying
@antorseax94923 жыл бұрын
@@daxthompson8080 you're and parties
@yodaiam93053 жыл бұрын
@@antorseax9492 right, you're as in "you're not invited and neither am I"
@pieceofschmidtgamer3 жыл бұрын
Parties are temporary. ISP's insanity is forever!
@carteriffic16813 жыл бұрын
@@yodaiam9305 Damn bro, didn’t need to annihilate him bro 😳
@cellbuilder23 жыл бұрын
Can't believe they removed the Bob Semple and Big Bob... This is an outrage against all the meme-inclined players
@the_tactician98583 жыл бұрын
A nation has fallen in the sewers in Hearts of Iron 4! *H E Y!!* Build the Bob Semple from scratch, upgrade it to a Big Bob, and throw the world into New Zealand-fuelled chaos. The new No Step Back experience for New Zealand!
@NotBamOrBing3 жыл бұрын
They WHAT
@__-my3qz3 жыл бұрын
Fr???
@the_tactician98583 жыл бұрын
@@__-my3qz Well, not really, as there is still the auto-generate button which builds a general template with the fitting name, so 1940 Medium USA tanks have the Sherman as generic template and name, and the 1934 light tanks from N-Z still have the Bob Semple as base template. If anything, you can build the Bob Semple with even more glorious innovations, like cannons instead of machine guns.
@NotVeryRandomDude3 жыл бұрын
@@the_tactician9858 Cannons? On a Bob Semple? Heresy!
@terribledemon30333 жыл бұрын
I've always payed so little attention to the events that I've only now realized that there is the paradox fish skelleton thing on the top of the newspaper
@teamfossil63123 жыл бұрын
I think it’s a platypus
@Sinstarclair3 жыл бұрын
@@teamfossil6312 a paradox platypus?
@luk-1282 жыл бұрын
@@Sinstarclair Its Perry the Paradox Platypus
@AmalekIsComing2 жыл бұрын
Yeah
@petemagnuson73573 жыл бұрын
Re: offer peace, it would be kinda fun if you could have a partial surrender and include the defendant as a member of the peace conference. Give them a modest amount of warscore to 'annex' the land they get to keep. But this is PDX and HoI4, so we'll probably just get a Zimbabwe focus tree expansion instead of anything cool.
@libidinalmaterialist94703 жыл бұрын
An africa flavor pack would be lit, ofc there will be 20 and each cost 10 dollars and have less focuses than the default tree. On second thought a rt56 Africa flavor pack would be great.
@VijoPlays3 жыл бұрын
@@libidinalmaterialist9470 That, or 500 focuses for Liberia, Niger and Nigeria.
@rolandfischer931 Жыл бұрын
This has bothered me so damn much
@thatponybro69403 жыл бұрын
The rest of the world: Why do I hear boss music? Anarchist Spain: *sounds of Momma Anarchy and core state creation grows louder and louder*
@henriklbn79833 жыл бұрын
When he asked if we can spot the country with an N, I was thinking "Oh that's easy, it's Nicaragua" Forgot that New Zealand exists
@LOL-zu1zr3 жыл бұрын
Common mistake, you will pay for it...
@sKadazhnief3 жыл бұрын
fair enough, i live here and i also thought nicaragua
@Grivehn3 жыл бұрын
So did the rest of the world. Except if someone mentions the Lord of the Rings movies.
@Googly_2 жыл бұрын
oh no... the maps are beginning to influence people
@Solscalr2 жыл бұрын
What’s a New Zealand? Is it some fictional play in a book or movie? And what’s this about them having lots of kiwis?
@chrispoe74403 жыл бұрын
Now that we're halfway, it's time to demand Vic2 A-Z
@homar64423 жыл бұрын
bruh
@magnahominum1133 жыл бұрын
bruh
@bismarckandthekriegsmarine29543 жыл бұрын
Rather Vic3 A-Z
@CodyCrosland3 жыл бұрын
The man, the myth, the legend… Isorrowproductions!!!
@urmum20833 жыл бұрын
The Gamer™
@skeletonjanitor3 жыл бұрын
Ok
@snaiper1953 жыл бұрын
The mister i dont share my save games
@johnogroats27333 жыл бұрын
The German Empire and the People's Republic of China: One struggle.
@T0ac473 жыл бұрын
Remember that Slovakia is a starting nation in the 1939 scenario
@jimh7813 жыл бұрын
The Polish at 11:05 just looking like a big ol eagle lookin so fine.
@ericc93213 жыл бұрын
Damn historical Stalin randomly showing up while everyone else is going crazy really just shows everyone who's boss, huh?
@aninditapaul92913 жыл бұрын
That's why he's Comrade Stalin with a capital C.
@saintpatron81773 жыл бұрын
"Sorry my Kiwi brothers, but your country isnt exactly the best in HOI4" Kiwi HOI Players laughing: "It's true, it's true, we're so lame!"
@Chrischi45983 жыл бұрын
New Zealand tries to escape Britain to become an independent nation “Ends up being a German puppet”
@ZeDerpADerp3 жыл бұрын
I feel like the soviets become kind of ridiculously strong by 1940 if they do the historical focuses because they seem to get an absolutely massive amount of factories from annexing the baltic states now.
@clairelili8732 жыл бұрын
honestly, they just need time to get strong. which in turn makes them steamroll if they havent lost 2 million people
@jasonvictoriano96763 жыл бұрын
Petition for ISP to play as Zambia to cap off the A2Z series for the lack of Z nations
@barryfraser8313 жыл бұрын
There needs to be a choice for puppets to abandon their owner's wars once getting independence. Since if New Zealand was freed from British control, they had no reason to support a nation that was in a losing war, under a different government.
@lucasnadeau52033 жыл бұрын
Eyyy Michael Joseph Savage, the guy that looks like Jeff Sessions took a time machine to lead WW2 New Zealand.
@rafael-pk4zg3 жыл бұрын
12:06 well when you put tanks that you are not producing as garrison is kinda hard
@yomama69283 жыл бұрын
I hope you suffer more for our entertainment next year But actually though I hope you have a good New Years and can’t wait for even more QUALITY content in 2022
@one5e3 жыл бұрын
Next year: EU4 A-Z
@crook74933 жыл бұрын
@MitchTheYoshi the red hawk
@Sky4Jus3 жыл бұрын
As NZL, you can just do nothing. Wait while enemies invade your forts and cause them a lot of casualties.
@misternegative21803 жыл бұрын
First time I played New Zealand, I managed to deploy like maybe 7 sub-par divisions, became independent, joined China against Japan, and then sent all my divisions to China. They all got intercepted and died before they could even reach a port :D
@rinvonrinnomi85253 жыл бұрын
I got some real Drew vibes, invite him for the next spectacular spectators game
@fidelklckap18213 жыл бұрын
Fun Fact, that Turkish Leader that says "AYYYYYYYYYYYY" was hanged in the 60s.
@alextuller62223 жыл бұрын
"Fun"
@repitin4 ай бұрын
Fun☠️
@gaymin32523 жыл бұрын
I love how bad I am at silhouettes that when I saw the thumbnail I went "Oh Japan" and completely ignored the letter N
@pileofcheese50173 жыл бұрын
I like how the Benelux and Scandinavia also just took the observer path.
@wintersking42903 жыл бұрын
Using those custom focus sets you can force Germany or somewhere else to still go historical even when they wouldn't normally too.
@Syrath1013 жыл бұрын
Mao and the Kaiser be like, "Fuck it, one struggle!"
@Elementisphere3 жыл бұрын
10:52 as an Ohioan, we're practically Germany 2.0. we welcome our new DEMOCRATIC GERMAN OVERLORDS
@joseph11503 жыл бұрын
It's been a few patches ago, but I used to just rush subs with NZ and destroy the IJN transports causing their efforts to fail utterly (0 transports). Pretty much all of my manpower went into manning subs. I retired a few older models towards the end to build a couple divisions of marines to grab ports in mainland japan and even got a solo capitulation once.
@PSIRockOmega3 жыл бұрын
Thanks for pushing through New Zealand for our entertainment. Happy New Year!
@daspotato8953 жыл бұрын
In New Zealand, the video came out on the 1st of the 1st, what a great way to kick off the year.
@tarmok37563 жыл бұрын
now THIS is some Drew Durnil level of game play
@thomasj77243 жыл бұрын
“Catholic Mexico joins the greater East Asian co prosperity sphere” most under Rated quote
@footmeboiya91153 жыл бұрын
As an Australian, I’m sorry about New Zealand
@bigpoppa12343 жыл бұрын
If we'd annexed them in 1901 we might have a better Prime Minister and have saved isorrow from further map game depression.
@yourethatmantis51783 жыл бұрын
as someone from outside New Zealand and Australia, I'm sorry for you both.
@mr_jiblets3 жыл бұрын
As a kiwi i apologise for nothing.
@DanielGaming1113 жыл бұрын
As a kiwi, I'd like to apologise for Australia
@jackdryden74523 жыл бұрын
as a kiwi, and you an aussie, please apologise only for your fascist ,oligarchal prick of a prime minsiter. #scomomustdie
@zzzkoszzz3 жыл бұрын
I expect you know this but...Custom Country rules also work in ironman ahistorical as long as you pick default or whatever the historical is. Useful for some achievement runs and a more "sensible" world war.
@thepancakemaster59483 жыл бұрын
You better make Norway epic! -From the Vikings in Norway
@McDragoneer3 жыл бұрын
damn straight!
@twicethegalo3 жыл бұрын
Nice video Drew! Hoping to see more hoi4 content from you
@mokeenoch79003 жыл бұрын
7:55 why on earth is the icon of "Unite Polynesia" showing a united Middle East instead?
@_vasty37762 жыл бұрын
"lets hope 2022 isn't that bad" WHY DID YOU SAY IT. WHY. WHYYYYY!
@MaximusMuleti2 жыл бұрын
Isp playing new Zealand, just sitting back observing the world developments. That was riveting
@parkerloescher55363 жыл бұрын
10:50 D E M O C R A T I C G E R M A N Y Ohio
@Caxon813 жыл бұрын
NZ have higher war support because our government at the time opposed appeasement and had a more aggressive stance towards the Axis.
@painlesschip53663 жыл бұрын
Slovakia is technically a starting nation so if I don't see you playing it ill be very angry
@thekommunistkrusader39213 жыл бұрын
Slovakia is a country formed by typically germany so... meh
@Cybernaut5512 жыл бұрын
Slovakia Squadrons.
@oranjethefox87253 жыл бұрын
No matter what you cannot escape democratic Germany.
@spooxer3 жыл бұрын
as a kiwi, our country sucks in hoi4 but is actually quite nice in real life if you dont count the whole year of 2015.
@Lord_Khan3 жыл бұрын
New Zealand ain't boring if you do the Polynesian Empire
@z3r0_353 жыл бұрын
Good luck doing that without cheese (or cheats)
@Lord_Khan3 жыл бұрын
@@z3r0_35 if you do the right focus everybody gives you the islands for free, you just have to conquer taiwan
@MooKau_3 жыл бұрын
@@z3r0_35 you mean, the 'good old rambler try' right?
@therealBosnianBallPlayz3 жыл бұрын
Fun fact: He lives in New Zealand. Also it’s full name is Aoteria New Zealand
@Totally_Jazzed3 жыл бұрын
this is where the fun begins ladies and gentlemen next up Nicaragua, Norway, Oman, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, and The Philippines if only this was our seven days of madness
@ronniemouser97523 жыл бұрын
That would be what does him in… We need him to keep uploading
@mercenary38683 жыл бұрын
I was watching this video and I fell asleep best video to go to sleep 10/10
@reverendroar3 жыл бұрын
Happy New Year iSorrowproductions!
@Zudguard3 жыл бұрын
Nzer here! Totally agree we are bloody boring on the world stage, especially in war games.
@RenneVangr3 жыл бұрын
I-SoreThroat-Productions
@justinambru85293 жыл бұрын
Nothing like an isp video on new year's eve
@alexh29473 жыл бұрын
Mr sorrow, they added west Virginia to the USA for when you play them in the esteemed A-Z series!
@lol-or1dl3 жыл бұрын
Teacher:"Why didn't you do your homework?" ISP:"My dog's a facist and he ate my homework"
@zaboomafool19113 жыл бұрын
Every other KZbinr: best of 2021 ISP: New Zealand playthrough This is why I love ISP (no homo)
@newkid24513 жыл бұрын
I love you sorrow I’m enjoying drunk New Years and your always fun
@Wandkater2 жыл бұрын
Pay your taxes, I’m not kidding!
@TheRealMan2653 жыл бұрын
New Zealand was actually the First Nation I played in hoi. Then I realized how boring it was and played Canada.
@CAP19846229 күн бұрын
Aotearoa is one of my favourite countries to play in HoI4 because I like to make wacky rules sets and when you’re down there in the South Pacific you can sit back and watch the insanity unfold.
@blueeyeswhiteduck51393 жыл бұрын
finally, some fun for antisocial(ist) people during New year' night
@fabriciofreitas76083 жыл бұрын
É
@rauls99133 жыл бұрын
speak for yourself bud i’m about as socialist as they come
@ricardogarzon53173 жыл бұрын
@@rauls9913 then name all societies
@thatoneguynextdoor87943 жыл бұрын
@@ricardogarzon5317 me, this guy and your mom!
@Qaxility.2 жыл бұрын
7:57 why can he form the middle east
@wheatlycrab48683 жыл бұрын
New year challenge: Disarmed arty only as democratic luxembourg in 1939 at 1 speed world conquest
@tpeetuh3 жыл бұрын
I support this.
Жыл бұрын
The waiting game until you can get to have six research slots and turn into Oceanic Wakanda is pretty tedious. But once you roll into the Pacific with souped up carriers, planes and marines it gets really fun
@peter67283 жыл бұрын
12:25 really thought that was Bo for a second lol
@ammazer12293 жыл бұрын
The only times I've ever dealt with New Zealand in hoi4 is as Britain, Australia or the once in a blue moon complete world conquest.
@whitehawk40993 жыл бұрын
13:33 "China will grow larger"
@GarbageManPeck3 жыл бұрын
Everyone should lobby for the return of the Bob semple in New Zealand. It needs to happen.
@cocoman111113 жыл бұрын
Saw the thumbnail and thought "Oh cool, Japan"...
@edanstory22033 жыл бұрын
The commonwealth nations desperately need a new focus tree
@Me-zj4fd2 жыл бұрын
"Merry Christmas! Your gift is tonsillitis!"
@Rand0m273 жыл бұрын
We almost got “man in the high castle” America.
@loektoebes48703 жыл бұрын
I got banded from Alex chat one when I said that he should ask you for help
@aadam26953 жыл бұрын
ISP? ON 31ST OF DECEMBER? THIS IS A CHRISTMAS MIRACLE!
@szairon40513 жыл бұрын
Happy New Year, ISP! Always keep up the good work, man. You're awesome, and have a prsperous and safe 2022!
@archdukefranzferdinand7623 жыл бұрын
Happy new year from New Zealand!
@thepeero96703 жыл бұрын
"Can we get ISP to do a AI only" -Drew, pre reddit hell
@darkbrightnorth3 жыл бұрын
Happy New Year to everyone! Especially to ISP, thank you for continuing to suffer for our enjoyment!
@stevensmileyprod3 жыл бұрын
11:04 wtf Poland is shaped like a bear going RAWR
@wrakatere29073 жыл бұрын
Merry Christmas! *inflates your tonsils* Thanks for the upload though despite it!
@romawar3 жыл бұрын
In Russia, New Year is celebrated better than Christmas. So, happy new year, my friend. I love you and your videos.
@TH3B1GCH33S32 жыл бұрын
2022 is not any better ISP...
@zuxtyy1413 жыл бұрын
Imagine like, spending your life, really, legitimately living in new zealand. I send my prayers 🙏
@BBLincumbered3 жыл бұрын
its hard out here
@Abell_lledA3 жыл бұрын
One doesn’t experience self-transcendence, the illusion of self only dissipates-🎈
@stepheningram64153 жыл бұрын
Happy New Year Isorrows! Great work this year!
@maximilliantimofte47973 жыл бұрын
13:25 quite a lot of manpower? bro thats starting manpower of romania
@kizi22133 жыл бұрын
WOOOOOOOOOOOOOO YEAH BABY THAT"s WHAT I'VE BEEN WAITING FOR THAT's WHAT ITS ALL ABOUT WOOOOOOOOOOOO
@albinskold87923 жыл бұрын
still sad that New Zealand got a focus tree but not Italy. i do feel like if when or even if Italy gets a focus tree it will be pretty much the same but with some different paths you can go with ideologies
@e.corellius44953 жыл бұрын
italy will get one in the dlc after next. the next one will be a battle of the Bosporus style dlc but for finland and the nordic countries. the dlc after that will be italy and an air rework.
@YouLikeBosch3 жыл бұрын
Every nation is boring when you play it sorrow Happy New Year!
@feddyvonwigglestein34813 жыл бұрын
7:28 Germany declared war on the US IRL despite having zero chance of getting here, lol
@SS5Ghaleon3 жыл бұрын
A bunch of kiwis are about to be pissed
@jzjzjzj2 жыл бұрын
my first time playing hoi4 i did fascist newzealand and invaded australia with japanese and ended up with java and eastern half australia and so many pacific islands it was hard.