Crusader Kings (video game)

Crusader Kings
Developer(s) Paradox Development Studio
Publisher(s) Paradox Interactive
Composer(s) Inon Zur
Platform(s) Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X
Release
  • EU: August 27, 2004
  • NA: September 28, 2004
Genre(s) Grand strategy
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer

Crusader Kings is a grand strategy game developed by Paradox Development Studio and published by Paradox Interactive in 2004.[1] It is set in the time-period from December 26, 1066 until December 30, 1452. Unlike past Paradox titles (Hearts of Iron, Victoria: An Empire Under the Sun and the Europa Universalis series), Crusader Kings focuses on reclaiming Jerusalem, having similarities to role-playing video games. The lead game programmer was Johan Andersson.

Reception

GameSpot's Brett Todd reviewed the game in 2004, scoring it with a rating of 8.2 out of 10.[2] Metacritic assigned it a generally positive score.[3]

Awards

Sequel

On February 14, 2012, a sequel, Crusader Kings II, was released.[6]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.crusaderkings.com/
  2. ↑ http://www.gamespot.com/reviews/crusader-kings-review/1900-6100385/
  3. ↑ http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/crusader-kings
  4. ↑ "Award-Winning Crusader Kings Now Available in Stores". Paradox Interactive. 29 September 2004. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  5. ↑ "Crusader Kings". Game Vortex. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  6. ↑ "Crusader Kings II". Metacritic. Retrieved 2017-06-08.
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