![]() ![]() The game spans the period 1066 AD to 1452 AD, featuring royal families and dynasties throughout Europe, parts of Asia (modern day Russia, the Middle East and the former Byzantine Empire) and Northern Africa. ![]() It generates the same wealth of anecdotal stories as a game like Football Manager except rather than feverishly explaining to semi-interested parties how you nurtured a talented youngster into Spain’s top striker, you’ll be regaling them with tales of maneuvering your infant daughter into a position to inherit the Holy Roman Empire. Just the usual set of dynastic quandaries for Duke Folques IV of Anjou in Crusader Kings 2.Īlthough it’s masquerading as a ‘grand strategy’ title, Crusader Kings II is really part feudal-medieval soap opera and part abstract roleplaying game. That will have to wait though, because I’m the vassal to a boy-king of France who keeps me in Paris training his toy soldiers for endless Holy War jaunts down in Iberia. Still, at least she’s heir to the throne of Norway, which means I just need King Magnus II to have a little … accident. My brother wants to kill me, my sister wants to kill him and everybody’s upset that my wife had the audacity to give birth to a daughter. ![]()
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