All of them are just like you they want to increase their spheres of influence through any means necessary. Like it or not, there are other kingdoms out there. Alternatively, enact policies that they agree with. Improve the opinions of your vassals by granting them titles, land and gold. Set up a council of advisors to assist you in all of your endeavors. Set the tax rates and increase the nobility’s favor to earn more money from them. If your current ruler dies before this happens, it’s game over. Gaining the favor of one faction could easily turn another into an enemy. It won’t be easy, for many hard choices await you. Your dynasty can last for centuries, but the game will always end in 1453.Īs the king, duke, emperor or ruler of your chosen principality, it will be your God-given duty to secure the peace of your land. Some may have more power, wealth, land and vassals at their command, but they also have more enemies to contend with.Ĭhoose what year you want to begin your rule. You can start out with King Boleslaw the Bold of Poland, Duke Vratislav II of Bohemia, Duchess Matilda of Toscana, and more.ĭifferent monarchs start off with different resources. How you leave your mark on history will largely depend on how you begin your legacy.īegin your dynasty by selecting a historical ruler. Europe will change as time passes by and you will play a significant role in the impending drama. So, getting the right people married can result in you having amazing leaders, warriors and politicians and so on for generations to come.You can wage war, secure alliances with foreign powers, expand your territory, subtly plot against your enemies from within and without, designate your heirs, and so much more! In time, you’ll find that the treacherous game of politics can make the life a king much more challenging than you ever imagined.Ĭrusader King’s II is a pauseable real-time strategy game.
One really cool aspect of the progression system in CK 2 is the way that children can inherit things from their parents. Or you can try and be more political if you want, it is quite impressive in just how much choice there is in regards to play the game the way you want to play it. You can try and be a military powerhouse and just wage war and take what you want by force.
It has these points that are known as piety and prestige points and these are what you will be looking to get in order to improve pretty much every aspect of your dynasty. In taking your dynasty from nothing to everything, Crusader Kings 2 has a great sense of progression. It is the kind of thing that is so rewarding and it keeps you invested and you want to keep moving forward. On the flip side of this though, when it does all click for you and you do learn from your mistakes and you realize while a whole unit was wiped out! You will start to appreciate just how much depth this game has. The learning curve here is very deep and I can see some people getting more frustrated than anything else with this game. However, most of the time, you will be learning from doing and let me tell you, you will fail time and time again. It does have “tutorials” that teach you the basics of what you need to do.
This is a game that does not hold your hand in any way. The gameplay of Crusader Kings 2 is going to be something that you either like or hate with a passion.
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