Wrath in Crusader Kings II (#1)

A video series documenting the adventures of one helpless ruler reflecting the fundamental complexity of the Crusader Kings II sequel starts with a debut. The first episode shows bad sides of Wrath and its consequences for the realm.

Developers at Paradox Interactive are moving on their cool marketing campaign promoting the upcoming historical Strategy entitled Crusader Kings II (2012) and featuring a strong RPG foundation. In an unique series of short documentaries, the authors unveil the seven deadly sins any monarch could be guilty in. The main hero of the clips is a nobleman struggling to keep his Royal crown, while hardly trying to expand his own fief facing a deadly threat from many opponents and even some allies.

The debut Trailer in the series shows that Wrath can be very harmful. The reckless nobleman has just acquired a lot of new land, but still puts an eye on his neighbor’s property wishing to conquer even more. Though it is a pity, he didn’t think about picking fine allies beforehand before trying to smash a stone wall with his crowned head. Now he will have to face all the challenges coming from taken decisions.

In this video you can expect to taste a nice sense of humour, enjoy the acting talent of the main cast performing in the background with just a couple of backstage items. Some footage from the upcoming Crusader Kings II title is also included here, and in the game you will need to use your strategic mind as well as to create a web of intrigues to benefit your own dynasty.

The makers of the short films series state that they will continue featuring the memorable monarch, and they still have plenty of time to finish their 7 Sins story with this hilarious character. We will surely keep you updated. The sequel itself will be released in early February, 2012.

Running Time: 2 minutes и 4 seconds.

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The Wrath Trailer for Crusader Kings II

Crusader Kings II

Crusader Kings II:

The sequel to the Crusader Kings (2004) historical Strategy game. Europe is in turmoil once again. The lands are fragmented into petty fiefs, the emperor struggles with the Pope, and the Holy Father declares that all those who go to liberate the Holy Land will be freed of their sins. Now is the time for greatness. Increase your lands and fill your coffers, appoint vassals, battle traitors, introduce laws while interacting with hundreds of nobles, and create the most powerful dynasty of medieval Europe.

A beleaguered king will always have friends to support him in Crusader Kings II. Though beware, as your rule and realm may find trouble when a loyal vassal becomes a bitter rival. Stand ready, increase your prestige, and listen to the world whisper your name in awe. The game explores one of the defining periods in world history in an experience crafted by the masters of Grand Strategy. Medieval Europe is brought to life in the epic title with notable strategic and tactical depth.

Key Game Features:

• Struggle with the Pope for control of the Bishops;

• Expand your feudal domain at the expense of your rivals;

• Start a game in 1066 and forge 400 years of European history;

• Relive the Middle Ages with up to 32 other players in a competitive multiplayer mode;

• Unravel the plots of your courtiers and vassals, each armed with their unique agendas in Crusader Kings II;

• Re-enact the Crusades, defend against the Mongol onslaught, and form feudal nation-states;

• Gather Prestige for every successive character you play, furthering the glory of your dynasty;

• Take on the role of a Christian noble in Crusader Kings II and carry them through the ages from Count to Emperor via the line of succession.