Few things are more contagious than the stories people tell about Crusader Kings II. Tales of intrigue, piety, conquest and murderous sibling rivalry have circled the internet for over four years. Today, Paradox Development Studio adds the world’s greatest pandemic to the mix in The Reaper’s Due, the latest expansion to its best-selling medieval grand strategy-roleplaying game. The Reap... more.

Today, Paradox Interactive and Paradox Development Studio announced the next expansion for their hit grand strategy game Europa Universalis IV. Thomas Paine wrote that laws get their force from the consent of those who agree to live under them. It is in this spirit of that Paradox Development Studio continues expand and improve Europa Universalis IV, with the upcoming Rights of Man. This ex... more.

Grinding Gear Games will be launching the next great expansion to their hit ARPG  Path of Exile  Path of Exile: Atlas of Worlds, on September 2nd, 2016.  But we have a giant electronic pile of assets for your use now! Path of Exile: Atlas of Worlds features a completely new end-game, dozens of new areas, boss fights, item types an entirely new Challenge League, a completely revamped end-game... more.

Paradox Interactive, a publisher suffering from asteroid rage, today announced “Natural Disasters,” an expansion for Cities: Skylines, the best-selling city-building game from developer Colossal Order. The expansion features a catalog of catastrophes to challenge mayor-players everywhere, including planning with early warning systems and emergency routes, devastating and destructive disaster e... more.

August is here, which means it’s time for the annual Kalypso Media Anniversary Sale! And with 2016 being its 10th anniversary year, Kalypso Media is celebrating in style with massive discounts available on Steam, the Mac App Store and the Kalypso Launcher. For a limited time only, players can save up to 85% on Kalypso titles and title bundles, as well as special pre-order discounts on the ho... more.

Little remains of those settlements where the Black Death has passed through. Hasty burials make a mockery of the sacraments and set a feast for the crows. Once prosperous provinces have been laid waste, and the lord of the land hides away – secluded in his hilltop fortress, hoping the plague will pass him by. Wiser princes took precautions, and didn’t waste the revenues from more prosperous y... more.

One test of a strategic wargame is whether real-world military expertise and planning translates to the virtual space. We invited Lieutenant-Colonel Conny Hansen of the Swedish Armed Forces to play Hearts of Iron IV in our studio so he could get the measure of Paradox Development Studio’s newest grand strategy wargame. In this short video, you can watch Lt. Col. Hansen plot an American war st... more.

Break out the shades, Tropico-flag beach towel and coconut-scented beard oil – El Presidente is inviting Xbox One owners to start their holidays early with the launch of the 'Paradise Lost' add-on pack for Tropico 5 Penultimate Edition! The 'Paradise Lost' add-on pack serves up three thrilling scenarios, complete with new buildings, maps, music tracks and additional avatar accessories. In '... more.

Paradox Development Studio returns to one of its most popular game series with the release of Hearts of Iron IV. This giant war game gives you control of any nation in the world during the chaotic years in and around World War II. Vast armies are yours to command, industrial infrastructures are yours to build and the far reaches of science are yours to research. The Hearts of Iron series has al... more.

Grinding Gear Games is officially launching the Prophecy content update for their online action RPG, Path of Exile at 1pm Pacific Time, June 3rd, 2016. Content update 2.3.0 includes both a Standard and Hardcore version of the Prophecy Challenge League, in addition to a wealth of new skills, items, and challenges. "The Prophecy challenge league has more content than some of the full expansi... more.