

Hearts of Iron IV 2016
Developed by Paradox Development Studio
- Real Time Strategy (RTS), Simulator, Strategy, Historical
Victory is at your fingertips! Your ability to lead your nation is your supreme weapon, the strategy game Hearts of Iron IV lets you take command of any nation in World War II; the most engaging conflict in world history. From the heart of the battlefield to the command center, you will guide your nation to glory and wage war, negotiate or invade. You hold the power to tip the very balance of WWII. It is time to show your ability as the greatest military leader in the world. Will you relive or change history? Will you change the fate of the world?
Real Time Strategy (RTS)SimulatorStrategyHistoricalWarfaremodern warfareworld war ii - ww2militarymanagementbattleshiptanksequelairplanemodern militarygamescom 2014Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
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Character
Epic, plot-driven, grave and earnest.
- intimateepic
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
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About the game
- Platforms
- Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
- Developer
- Paradox Development Studio
- Publisher
- Paradox Interactive
- Released
- June 6, 2016
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
- Engine
- Clausewitz Engine
IGDB rating 8.2/10 from 220 ratings.
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