Jan 22 2020
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If there’s one thing about Paradox Interactive’s big PC strategy games, it’s that they’re nearly always fantastic.…
Apr 6 2017
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Two of Paradox’s big grand strategy games, Stellaris and Europa Universalis IV, both got new expansions today. Stellaris attempts to cut down on the slog in Utopia, while EUIV focuses on China in Mandate of Heaven.
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Mar 8 2015
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Europa Universalis IV is a very good video game, but there are always ways to make it a little better. In this case,…
Feb 19 2014
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Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition! Not even in Europa Universalis IV. Among the weaponry are such diverse elements as: fear, surprise, ruthless efficiency, and a completely glitched cavalry. A popular mod for the game, called "MEIOU & Taxes" causes this, so use it carefully.
Nov 5 2013
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One of the best PC games ever made is Sid Meier's Colonization. A big part of that is the way it simulates the great…
Aug 26 2013
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At the height of its powers in the early 18th century, the British Empire spanned all corners of the globe, from…
Jul 30 2013
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The final preorder bonus for Paradox Interactive's eagerly-anticipated PC/Mac grand strategy Europa Universalis IV has been revealed — a save game converter for Kotaku 2012 Game of the Year nominee Crusader Kings II, and a free copy of that game for those unfortunate enough to not own it already.
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Jun 5 2013
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If you're new to the world of grand strategy games having picked up the gateway drug that is Crusader Kings II, may…
Aug 10 2012
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Civilization and Total War are often seen as the big fish in the field of PC strategy games, but for those who are…