Crusader Kings for PC

Overview
Pausable real-time grand strategy based on the engine used by the award winning Europa Universalis series.

Europe is in turmoil. The Viking raids have ended but the lands are fragmented into petty fiefs and the Emperor struggle with the Pope.

Rumour has it that another Scourge of God is rolling in over the Steppes of what would become Russia.

Yet at this very moment the Pope has declared that those who go to the Holy Land to liberate it will be freed of all sins...

Can you organize defense at home, while mustering a great army? Will you concert other monarchs, including the Pope, under you leadership to liberate the Holy Land?

Do you have what it takes to become a Crusader King?

Features
Take control of one of the Great Christian Dynasties of Europe in nearly 400 years of gameplay.

An evolutionary combat system which will simulate the effect from mongolian light cavalry to the english longbowmen.

Thousands of real historical characters. Play on a beautiful map that spans from Iceland in the West to the Urals in the East.

Recognize how children in the game inherit attributes of their parents. Intuitive interface and manual, a great gaming experience for Novice and demanding gamers alike.

Saved games from Crusader Kings can be converted into the format of Europa Universalis 2. See your dynasty progress and get rewards from the Pope by being successful in the crusades.

Institute religious orders including The Knights Templar, The Knights of St John and The Teutonic Order. Quality music composed especially to reflect the dynamic era of the Crusades.

Multiplayer allows for up to 8 players to battle for Prestige and Piety over LAN and Internet.