Hi all! We have a small update we’d like to share with you about the subscription service for Crusader Kings II. There are many players out there who are only discovering CKII now, through our subscription service, and we wanted to give you something extra as a thank you. CKII subscribers can now unlock: · A set of never before released key art and made these available as wallpapers. Available…
Hello Kings & Queens! We have published a patch addressing the launch issues for MAC users, on OSX Big Sur. Crusader Kings II now handles Big Sur, so you can now dive again in-game with your preferred OS. Thanks for playing CK2!
The realm rejoices as Paradox Interactive announces the launch of Crusader Kings III , the latest entry in the publisher’s grand strategy role-playing game franchise. Advisors may now jockey for positions of influence and adversaries should save their schemes for another day, because on this day Crusader Kings III can be purchased for a suggested retail price of $49.99/ £41.99/ €49.99 on Steam!…
Welcome to our August Update in which we discuss the development of Crusader Kings 3. In this last Monthly Update before release, we discuss Performance & AI, Modding, Legacies and Achievements! 🩸 Don't forget to join our Official Discord to discuss the game with fans and devs. Want to deep dive in our developer diaries from August? Here are a few links! · Dev Diary #36: Performance & AI · Dev…
An all new ruler joins the Monarch's Journey! Stefan the First-Crowned will be available to play in CK2 on Aug. 22 at 13:00 CEST ! Crusader Kings 2 - Free to Play As a reminder: the Monarch’s Journey is a new way of exploring the world of Crusader Kings and will help you earn cosmetic add-ons for Crusader Kings III through Ruler Challenges. The Ruler Challenges present you with a new realm with…
An all new ruler joins the Monarch's Journey! Grand Mayor Botstain of Gotland will be available to play in CK2 on Aug. 11 at 13:00 CEST ! Crusader Kings 2 - Free to Play As a reminder: the Monarch’s Journey is a new way of exploring the world of Crusader Kings and will help you earn cosmetic add-ons for Crusader Kings III through Ruler Challenges. The Ruler Challenges present you with a new rea…
Read the final winners of our Stories competition! Have a look at the first places! 👑 ► GamesOnHardMode (Most Comical) told the story of Duke Morcar of York! ► Bianka B. (Most Dramatic) wrote "Matilda of Tuscany", an excellent AAR story! 🎭 Feast your eyes, click here!
Each Monday the Crusader Kings Team shares two of the winners of our Stories competition! This week, let's have a look at the second places! 👑 ► Alex T (Most Comical) came up with an extraordinary comic you don't want to miss! ► Linnea S. (Most Dramatic) shared an excellent piece of artwork with a short story. 🎭 Feast your eyes, click here!
Each Monday the Crusader Kings Team shares two of the winners of our Stories competition! This week we take a look at the third places with Daniel B / McDanny (Most Comical) and Matt “The Immortal” Ramsey (Most Dramatic) ! 📜 ► Read their Stories on
An all new ruler joins the Monarch's Journey! Mindaugas will be available to play in CK2 on July. 11 at 13:00 CEST ! Crusader Kings 2 - Free to Play As a reminder: the Monarch’s Journey is a new way of exploring the world of Crusader Kings and will help you earn cosmetic add-ons for Crusader Kings III through Ruler Challenges. The Ruler Challenges present you with a new realm with a specific ob…
Each Monday the Crusader Kings Team shares two of the winners of our Stories competition! This week we take a look at the fourth places with Pedro 0 (Most Comical) and Jules BK (Most Dramatic) ! 📜 ► Read their Stories on crusaderkings.com
Each Monday the Crusader Kings Team shares two of the winners of our Stories competition! This week we take a look at the fifth places with Haddock (Most Comical) and Lord Beckett (Most Dramatic) ! 📜 ► Read their Stories on crusaderkings.com
Welcome to our June Update in which we discuss the development of Crusader Kings 3. This month our team tells you everything about decisions, stress, event scripting and audio in the game! Don't forget to join our Official Discord to discuss the game with fans and devs: Want to deep dive in our developer diaries from June? Here are a few links! · Dev Diary #29: Even the Smallest Decision · Dev…
The Crusader Kings Team has reviewed all entries and selected the winners of our Crusader Kings II Stories Competition. Here are the winners ! 👑 Their work will be published in a blog post on our official website every week, starting next week! We are looking forward to share these wonderful stories and art pieces! The winners will have a key for the Royal Edition of Crusader Kings III sent to…
Our Crusader Kings II Stories competition is slowly drawing to an end! 🎉 Thank you for participating in our Crusader Kings Stories AAR competition. Winners will be announced on our website on June 22, 16:00 CEST.
An all new ruler joins the Monarch's Journey! Basarab I of Wallachia will be available to play in CK2 on June. 13 at 19:00 CET ! Crusader Kings 2 - Free to Play As a reminder: the Monarch’s Journey is a new way of exploring the world of Crusader Kings and will help you earn cosmetic add-ons for Crusader Kings III through Ruler Challenges. The Ruler Challenges present you with a new realm with a…
Our Crusader Kings II Stories competition is now open! 📜 Send us your tales from CK2 between June 1, 2020 16:00 CEST and June 15, 2020 16:00 CEST . 🎁 10 winners will receive a copy of Crusader Kings III, Royal Edition ! ► Read the full details HERE .
Here is the awaited (and massive) monthly update discussing the developer diaries published throughout the months of April & May! All the links our written and in-depth developer diaries are just after the video! Dev Diary #20: Religion and Faith Dev Diary #21: Custom Faiths and Pagan Reformation Dev Diary #22: A Medieval Tapestry Dev Diary #23: Holy Orders Dev Diary #24: Heresies and Doctrines…
Enjoy Paradox Interactive games at up to 80% discount this week-end! Each of Crusader Kings II's DLCs are also 50% OFF. Remember, our DLC Horse Lords is Free to Keep for a limited time until Saturday 19:00 CEST! 🥳 ► Crusader Kings 2 DLCs 50% discount, and up to 80% on Paradox Interactive games!
An all new ruler joins the Monarch's Journey! Liao Hongji (Yelu Hongji) will be available to play in CK2 on May 16 at 13:00 CEST ! Crusader Kings 2 - Free to Play As a reminder: the Monarch’s Journey is a new way of exploring the world of Crusader Kings and will help you earn cosmetic add-ons for Crusader Kings III through Ruler Challenges. The Ruler Challenges present you with a new realm with…
Hi everyone! We have released a very tiny hotfix mostly focusing on Linux users! You can discuss it on the forums . Full Changelog 3.3.3: - Fixed a potential security issue. - Added support for Linux to get access to the currently released rulers for the Monarch's Journey. The rulers for Linux won't be continuously updated however (nevertheless those unlocked will suffice to get all CK3 perks).…
Crusader Kings III will take its throne on September 1, 2020 ! Now available for pre-order! The herald rides forth to make the announcement all have awaited. Court and commoners hold their breath in anticipation. Jealous rivals, thwarted in their plots, sulk in the shadows, for the glorious day is coming. Crusader Kings III , the heir to the crown of grand strategy gaming, will take its throne…
An all new ruler joins the Monarch's Journey! Kulin Kulinic will be available to play in CK2 on Apr. 18 at 19:00 CET ! Crusader Kings 2 - Free to Play As a reminder: the Monarch’s Journey is a new way of exploring the world of Crusader Kings and will help you earn cosmetic add-ons for Crusader Kings III through Ruler Challenges. The Ruler Challenges present you with a new realm with a specific…
Welcome to our March Update in which we discuss the development of Crusader Kings 3. This month our team tells you everything about a plethora of subjects! On the menu: tutorials and in-game encyclopedia, governments types and raiding, declaring war and hiring mercenaries, and (finally) civil wars and factions! Don’t forget to join our Official Discord to discuss the game with fans and devs! Wa…
An all new ruler joins the Monarch's Journey! Hethum I will be available to play in CK2 on Mar. 21 at 13:00 CET ! Crusader Kings 2 - Free to Play As a reminder: the Monarch’s Journey is a new way of exploring the world of Crusader Kings and will help you earn cosmetic add-ons for Crusader Kings III through Ruler Challenges. The Ruler Challenges present you with a new realm with a specific objec…
Our February Video Update delves deeper into the Lifestyles System of Crusader Kings 3! Discover the 15 Perk Trees and Focuses, as well as some of the unlockable Schemes, Bonuses and Traits that will help you flesh out and guide your ruler! If you want to learn everything there is to know about these lifestyles, have a look at our written developer diaries during the month of February! Dev Diar…
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