Build New Empires on Old Ground in King of Kings

[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resourceGames Press] STOCKHOLM – 06 November 2023 – As the Early Modern Age dawns, rising empires collide against faded glories. The divided lands of Persia hold great promise for any who can unite them. The imperial seat of Constantinople rules only the rump of a once mighty empire. The wealth of Egypt makes the Mamluk Sultanate an attractive target for enemies. Rise to the challenge of the ages in King of Kings, a new Immersion Pack for Europa Universalis IV, available now.Europa Universalis IV: King of Kings adds even more historical flavor and alternate historical possibilities to Paradox’s celebrated grand strategy game, with a specific focus on the kingdoms and empires that challenged the Ottoman Empire in Asia and Africa. With hundreds of new missions and dozens of other changes, King of Kings is a substantial addition to Europa Universalis IV, a game that has been challenging amateur strategists and history buffs for over a decade.Europa Universalis IV: King of Kings includes major updates for:Persia:Use the influence of Persian art and culture to bring neighbouring kingdoms into your orbit.Over 70 new National MissionsUnique mission choices depending on the state religion – Sunni, Shia or Zoroastrian – as well as Centers of Reformation and other ways to expand the faith.New National Idea sets, unique Government Reforms and unique Estates and agendas.Mamluk Egypt:Over 30 new National MissionsNew Diplomatic options including exporting Egyptian grain and promoting the Hajj.Unique Mamluk Government Reforms, Mercenary Companies and Estate Privileges.Option to Westernize Egypt.Byzantine Empire:Over 60 new National MissionsUnique Government Reforms and Estate PrivilegesNew Subject type – the PronoiaOver 50 new Byzantine themed events and 10 new DecisionsThere are also changes for:Armenia and Georgia: Two Christian kingdoms, pinned between rising empiresArabia and Yemen: Competing powers on the Arabian peninsula, guarding the holy sites of Islam and the trade routes to India.Ardabil: A major seat of Iranian culture, and the origin state of modern Persia/Iran.Aq Qoyunlu and Qara Qoyunlu: Turkmen middle powers resisting Ottoman expansion before the unification of Persia.Europa Universalis IV: King of Kings is now available for the suggested retail price of $14.99/£12.99/€14.99.About Paradox InteractiveThe Paradox group today consists of both publishing and internal development of games and brands. Paradox has a broad portfolio of games and owns the most important brands, including Stellaris, Europa Universalis, Hearts of Iron, Crusader Kings, Cities: Skylines, Prison Architect, Victoria, Age of Wonders and the World of Darkness catalog of brands.Since 2004, the company has published its games all over the world, initially through physical distribution but primarily in digital channels after 2006. Paradox games are developed primarily for PC and console platforms, but the company also releases games on mobile. The largest markets today include the US, UK, China, Germany, France, and Scandinavia. In total, Paradox games have over five million players each month.For more information, please visithttp://www.paradoxinteractive.com