| Crusader Kings II | |
|---|---|
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| Developer(s) | Paradox Development Studio |
| Publisher(s) | Paradox Interactive |
| Director(s) | Henrik Fåhraeus |
| Producer(s) | Johan Andersson |
| Designer(s) | Henrik Fåhraeus Christopher King |
| Programmer(s) | Henrik Fåhraeus Johan Lerström Fredrik Zetterman |
| Artist(s) | Fredrik Toll |
| Composer(s) | Andreas Waldetoft |
| Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux |
| Release | Microsoft Windows February 14, 2012 OS X May 24, 2012 Linux January 14, 2013 |
| Genre(s) | Grand strategy, role-playing |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, Multiplayer |
Crusader Kings II is a grand strategy game developed by Paradox Development Studio and published by Paradox Interactive. Set in the Middle Ages, the game was released on February 14, 2012, as a sequel to 2004's Crusader Kings. On October 18, 2019, the video game became free to play.[1] A sequel, Crusader Kings III, was released on September 1, 2020.[2] Crusader Kings II attracted a wider audience than Paradox's previous games, contributing to the growth of the company.[3]
- ^ "Crusader Kings 2 is now free-to-play". PCGamesN. 17 October 2019. Retrieved 2021-05-03.
- ^ Mass, Edward (May 14, 2020). "Crusader Kings 3 - Release Date, Gameplay Features, Trailer and More!". Strategy Gamer. Archived from the original on August 12, 2020. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
- ^ Brown, Fraser (December 24, 2018). "The history of the strategy game". PC Gamer. Retrieved September 2, 2020.