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A real-time strategy which presents the military and political actions taking place from the beginning of the 20th century until the break-up of the Soviet Union on a global scale. The game requires the player to deal not only with the military aspect, but also with the economic, political and social aspects.
Developed by a team of experienced modders from the Paradox forum, Darkest Hour is a stand-alone Hearts of Iron game featuring a mixture of short and in-depth campaigns set across the darkest chapters of the 20th century, from the outbreak of the Great War up to the onset of the Cold War. Darkest Hour will introduce a new artificial intelligence that is now able to react to hundreds of different situations simultaneously, along with a dynamic diplomatic system that will allow the player to have a real impact on the course of history.
Features
* Short and grand campaigns allow players to experience the darkest hours of the 20th century, from the Great War to the onset of the Cold War
* New map, redesigned to offer greater detail as well as strategic and tactical opportunities
* Dynamic diplomatic system giving the player greater influence on the course of events
* New artificial intelligence capable of reacting to hundreds of different situations
Last updated on August 14, 2015
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Darkest Hour Summary
Platforms:
PC Windows
Developer: Paradox Development Studio
Publisher: Paradox Interactive
Age restrictions: none
Darkest Hour System Requirements
PC / Windows
Recommended: Pentium III 800 MHz, 128 MB RAM, graphic card 4 MB (Riva 128 or better), 1 GB HDD, Windows 98 SE/2000/XP/Vista/7