In the upcoming title, Crusader Kings II, by Paradox Interactive, you take on the role of a landed nobleman (or noblewoman) of Western Europe (non-Pagan, non-Muslim), fighting off ill-born sons and frightful poxes. From all corners of the map you will face adversity in the form of unruly neighbors or vengeful Mongolian hoards; closer to home you might even feel the bitter sting that is a bastard child or an unfaithful wife. But hey, you could always throw them in jail and feed the key to your jester.
For players who can’t get enough of this period of history or this style of gameplay, here is a list of the best games like Crusader Kings players should check out.
The strategy genre has seen a lot of movers and shakers over the last ten years.
PC Invasion: Humble Bundle's latest offering features Paradox Interactive games like Europa Universalis IV, Magicka 2, and Crusader Kings II.
They haven't had a good game bundle in a long time, it seems. It is usually just books.
Good article, but I don't know if this game is for me.