The original franchise, Europa Universalis, is the true country building game, taking control over your country's destiny over multiple centuries. Crusader Kings is that of making your own stories, how your family dynasty has evolved, expanded and changed throughout the centuries, succeeding through some strange and wonderful emergent storytelling. If that little intro doesn't make it obvious, it's more than living up to my expectations.įans of Paradox will know their three main grand strategy franchises well. Back at the start of the year it featured prominently and got my vote for most anticipated strategy game to be released this year. It's no secret that I've been looking forward to Hearts of Iron 4. I finally stopped playing at around 11am because I was hungry. It was half past ten, I was just going to have a quick hour and half to two hours, the next thing I noticed the sun was rising, I looked at my phone and it said 05:13am. I'd like to say I'm exaggerating, but with Hearts of Iron IV this happened to me. Paradox has also updated the Mobilization Bundle to include all of the available Hearts of Iron IV expansions.Every now and then you can play a game that makes time seem like such a fleeting thing, where you start playing with the intentions of an hour or two before bed and the next time you notice anything, the sun is rising. Allied Speeches Pack: Over 70 minutes of speeches from some of the most inspiring moments from the Allied campaign, including MacArthur’s celebrated “I shall return” and Churchill’s pledge to “fight on the beaches”.Allied Armor Pack: Over 50 armored vehicle models for the American, Soviet, British, and French armies, including the M7 Priest, the French Renault tank and a host of new tank destroyers.Axis Armor Pack: Over 60 armored vehicle models for the German, Japanese and Italian armies, including the StuG III, Japanese experimental heavy tanks and the L-6 light tank.Radio Pack: 35 songs spread across all three factions, as well reproduced music from earlier games in the Hearts of Iron series.Eastern Front Music Pack: 13 new music tracks including the Soviet National Anthem, Lili Marlene and My Pierwsza Brygada.Ī newly available Immersion Bundle collects the game’s cosmetic touches that add further visual and audio detail to the game, including:.Eastern Front Planes Pack: Over 50 new airplane models for nations fighting in central and eastern Europe, including Germany, the Soviet Union, Poland, Romania, Yugoslavia and Hungary.The Hearts of Iron IV Anniversary Bundle Includes: In honor of the fifth anniversary of Hearts of Iron IV, Paradox has announced a new bundle that will give players even more style as they prove that they are the master of modern total war. Millions of tanks and planes have been built as players fought through an infinite variety of alternate histories set against the backdrop of humanity’s greatest struggle.
Strategy fans will discover the most authentic real-time simulation of World War II to date, with authentic historical figures battling on land, sea, and air with period-accurate armies, vehicles, and newly discovered weapons of mass destruction – along with plenty of diplomatic and trade tactics.įor five years, wargamers around the world have been challenged to outbuild and outfight history’s most terrible war machines in Hearts of Iron IV, a grand strategy wargame from Paradox Development Studio. Area and mission based systems take the micromanagement out of naval and air combat. With a new and improved battleplan system, you will be able to direct sweeping movements of troops through steppes, deserts and jungles. Take control of any nation in the world and guide it through humanity’s most trying hours. World War II is at your fingertips as you guide your nation, plan your research, build you forces and design sweeping battle plans that will put the world at your feet. In Hearts of Iron IV history can be fully relived or rewritten from the perspective of a global superpower attempting to change the world, or a small nation simply trying to survive.
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