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A wonderful grand strategy game, set in medieval times. The game is a dynasty simulator in which the player controls a Medieval dynasty from 1066 to 1452. Players are able to start at any date between January 1, 1066, and December 31, 1337.
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Crusader Kings II FAQ


Can I play online with friends in Crusader Kings II?
Yes, you can! Crusader Kings II has an online multiplayer mode.

Is Crusader Kings II cross-platform? Does Crusader Kings II support cross-play?
No, Crusader Kings II does not support cross-platform play.

seriesCrusader Kings
developerParadox Development Studio
publisherParadox Interactive
composerAndreas Waldetoft
release date
NAFebruary 13th, 2012

StrategyOnline MultiplayerSingle PlayerFree to Play
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addedby Latdogg
on May 18th, 2020 last updatedby blustrkr
on February 23rd, 2022

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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 after having been subscribed 45 days. The link to these wallpapers can be shared with anyone. A customise...
 
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