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Crusader Kings II

by Paradox Development Studio

  • Released Feb 3, 2012
  • Free
  • 234 h to beat
  • Linux
  • Mac
  • PC (Microsoft Windows)

90%positive reviews

66,777 positive7,149 negative

What players say

Pros

  • Complex, deep grand strategy

  • Memorable dynastic stories

Cons

  • DLC pricing is expensive

  • Publisher's DLC strategy criticised

Mixed

  • Some call it one of the greatest strategy games, others feel the DLC milking is unacceptable

System requirements

OS: Win7 64-bit

Processor: Intel® Pentium® IV 2.4 GHz or AMD 3500+

Memory: 4 GB RAM

Hard Disk Space: 2 GB

Video Card: NVIDIA® GeForce 8800 or ATI Radeon® X1900, 512mb graphics memory required.

DirectX®: 9.0c

Sound: Direct X-compatible sound card

Additional: 3-button mouse and keyboard

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