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Sengoku Jidai: Shadow of the Shogun
Sengoku Jidai: Shadow of the Shogun

Strategy 19 May 2016

A turn-based strategy with a strong emphasis on battles and tactics taking place in the 16th century Far East. Players take control of the large, diverse armies of different Asian countries and clash with the AI or others. Historical campaigns focus primarily on two events - the Sengoku period and the Japanese invasion of Korea.

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Europa Universalis IV: Rights of Man
Europa Universalis IV: Rights of Man

Strategy 11 October 2016

An add-on for Europa Universalis IV, created by Paradox Interactive studio. The expansion requires the base game to be installed. The core of the gameplay hasn't changed, but a lot of new features, tweaks and new functions have been included. Novelties include Great Power mechanics – a special functionality, that gives access to new influence mechanics once you choose one of the great nations.

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Dark Years
Dark Years

Adventure 17 October 2015

An action-adventure game developed by RSK Entertainment, based on authentic events from Iran’s history. The plot of Dark Years takes us to 1950s, where, as a result of a secret pact between Great Britain and USA, a democratically chosen government led by Mohammad Mosaddegh is overthrown, resulting in a serious political crisis as well as destabilization and violence among local communities.

PC

Europa Universalis IV: Mare Nostrum
Europa Universalis IV: Mare Nostrum

Strategy 05 April 2016

Another major DLC for Europa Universalis IV, which is still being supported by Paradox Interactive despite the fact that it has been three years since the vanilla game’s release. Just like the title suggests, Mare Nostrum (Our Sea, as the Romans used to call the Mediterranean Sea) is focused primarily on developing and enhancing sea trade and naval battles. The biggest novelty is the introduction of sailors who influence our fleets’ strength and are necessary to build and repair our ships.

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Crusader Kings II: The Reaper's Due
Crusader Kings II: The Reaper's Due

Strategy 25 August 2016

The 12th expansion for 2012’s grand strategy game by Paradox Interactive, Crusader Kings II. In The Reaper’s Due, the developers focused on historical epidemics such as the Black Death which was the plague that gathered a bloody harvest in 13th century Europe. Therefore, the add-on introduces several new mechanics. The most important ones are obviously diseases that spread throughout the map of the continent.

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The Great Whale Road
The Great Whale Road

RPG 31 March 2017

A strategy role-playing game set in the early Middle Ages, and the first production by Sunburned Games. The game takes place in the 7th century Europe, and there is a large focus on historical accuracy and the plot, divided into campaign for each of the playable nations (e.g. the Danish, the Franks, the Picts and the Anglo-Saxons).

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Hearts of Iron IV: Together for Victory
Hearts of Iron IV: Together for Victory

Strategy 15 December 2016

The first large expansion for Hearts of Iron IV – the fourth installment of the popular grand strategy game series created by Paradox Interactive. The add-on, called Together for Victory, focuses on introducing new functions connected with British Commonwealth and the countries that were a part of it during World War II.

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Crusader Kings II: Monks and Mystics
Crusader Kings II: Monks and Mystics

Strategy 07 March 2017

A DLC for Crusader Kings II, developed by Paradox Interactive – a studio known from many successful strategy games, including Stellaris or Hearts of Iron IV. The add-on focuses on religious organizations, including public ones, as well as secret cults that hide from the rest of the society. As the time goes, certain groups can rise to prominence, achieving more influence.

PC

Europa Universalis IV: Mandate of Heaven
Europa Universalis IV: Mandate of Heaven

Strategy 06 April 2017

One among many DLCs for 2013 Europa Universalis IV by Paradox Interactive. Mandate of Heaven is focused on East Asia, especially on the Chinese Ming dynasty, Japan, and Manchurian tribes. Playing these factions, we can count on significantly more interesting experiences that are rich in detail, options, and unique events that are absent in the core game. The expansion introduces 50-year periods of prosperity and top power that can be achieved by meeting specific requirements.

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New World Empires
New World Empires

Strategy 15 June 2016

Developed by Bytro Labs, New World Empires in an browser MMO game featuring a free-to-play model. In the game the players have to build their own Empires from the scratch, starting with a small country under their rule and a certain amount of money to spend in order to develop their realms. The gameplay builds on four main aspects – economy, exploration, research, and military.

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Europa Universalis IV: Rule Britannia
Europa Universalis IV: Rule Britannia

Strategy 20 March 2018

Rule Britannia is an expansion to the PC Windows strategy game called Europa Universalis IV. This add-on is the so-called immersion pack that focuses on developing one of the nations - in this case, Great Britain. The expansion introduces new decisions and naval doctrines. The religion list now includes Church of England. Moreover, during the game, the players get to participate in the initial stages of the industrial revolution.

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Hanse: The Hanseatic League
Hanse: The Hanseatic League

Strategy 30 April 2018

An economic strategy game with simulation elements. The players work for the titular Hanseatic League during the 15th century, trading with over thirty towns in Europe and America. The gameplay is spiced up with turn-based sea battles and special events like natural catastrophes or epidemic outbreaks.

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Nobunaga's Ambition: Taishi
Nobunaga's Ambition: Taishi

Strategy 30 November 2017

Another entry in the series of strategy games developed by Koei Tecmo, this time not only for big platforms but also mobiles devices. As the previous games, Nobunaga’s Ambition: Taishi takes us to the feudal Japan of the Sengoku era and lets us take part in the major battles of those turbulent times.

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11-11: Memories Retold
11-11: Memories Retold

Adventure 09 November 2018

An adventure game, the action of which was set during World War I. During the game we play the roles of Harry and Kurt, i.e. soldiers standing on opposite sides of the barricade, whose fates are interwoven with each other.

PCXONEPS4

The Berlin Wall
The Berlin Wall

Strategy canceled

An adventure game, enriched with elements taken from sneaking and strategy, in which we follow the fate of three characters trying to escape from the totalitarian part of the city divided by a stone wall. During the game in The Berlin Wall we not only organize and prepare an escape plan, but also acquire the means and tools necessary for its implementation, and when we feel ready to do so - we try to cross the border illegally by ourselves.

PC

Kerbal Space Program: Making History Expansion
Kerbal Space Program: Making History Expansion

Simulation 13 March 2018

An expansion for the space program simulation game from Squad studio. The players can take part in missions inspired by real-life events from the history of the space race or create their own scenarios and share them with others. There are also new parts and suits based on said events.

PC

Warfront Defenders: Westerplatte
Warfront Defenders: Westerplatte

Strategy 07 August 2017

Three-dimensional strategic minigra set on a diorame-like map, recreating the historic defense of Westerplatte, which started the Second World War. The game is a hybrid of RTS and tower defense.

PC

Hearts of Iron IV: Waking the Tiger
Hearts of Iron IV: Waking the Tiger

Strategy 08 March 2018

The third expansion to strategy game Hearts of Iron IV. Developers introduced new content for China and modified national objective trees for Japan and the Third Reich, allowing e.g. to remove Hitler from power and the German Empire.

PC

Kingdom Come: Deliverance - The Amorous Adventures of Bold Sir Hans Capon
Kingdom Come: Deliverance - The Amorous Adventures of Bold Sir Hans Capon

RPG 16 October 2018

A story expansion for the RPG game Kingdom Come: Deliverance. It focuses on the eponymous comedy character – the young lord known mainly for his love affairs and drunkenness.

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Europa Universalis IV: Golden Century
Europa Universalis IV: Golden Century

Strategy 11 December 2018

Golden Century is the next expansion to the Europa Universalis IV strategy game. The production focuses on the development of mechanics connected to overseas colonies, and elements relating to activities on the seas and oceans. The possibility of leading a pirate nation has also been added.

PC

Assassin's Creed: Odyssey - Legacy of the First Blade
Assassin's Creed: Odyssey - Legacy of the First Blade

RPG 04 December 2018

The first big expansion to Assassin's Creed Odyssey, divided into three episodes. Legacy of the First Blade allows the players to stand by the side of Darius, the first hero to use the series' iconic hidden blade.

PCXONEPS4

Crusader Kings II: Holy Fury
Crusader Kings II: Holy Fury

Strategy 13 November 2018

Holy Fury is an expansion for the strategy game Crusader Kings II. The expansion focuses on the Northern Crusades, also known as the Baltic Crusades. Most of all, the DLC enhances gameplay elements concerning religions, both Catholic and Pagan.

PC

Knights of Light
Knights of Light

RPG 29 February 2020

An action role-playing game set in the 17th-century Iran, attacked by the Arabs led by Saladin. You play as a member of a warrior tribe and participate in such events as the decisive battle of al-Qadisiyyah.

PC

European Conqueror X
European Conqueror X

Strategy 07 May 2019

A turn-based strategy that takes players to Europe at the turn of the 18th and 19th centuries, allowing them to take part in the most important battles of the time. In addition to the campaign in which we participate in historical battles, European Conqueror X has special challenges and a conquest mode, where we try to lead a selected army to victory.

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