What changed in Crusader Kings II in 2020
32 updates · 10 main milestones · Jan 10, 2020 to Sep 1, 2020
- 9 eventsLineage Management MechanicsgameplayMilestone
Players can use their offspring to forge alliances and press claims on realms.
SteamAdditional Medieval Elementsnew contentMilestoneIncludes Holy Orders, crusades, peasant revolts, mercenaries, and customizable rule sets.
SteamRich Courtly Medieval Lifenew contentMilestonePlayers can court spouses, hire counselors, and raise armies while managing court life.
SteamCombat and Siege MechanicsgameplayMilestonePlayers can rally vassals and men-at-arms to crush rebellions and lay siege to castles.
SteamReligious Management Featuresnew contentMilestonePlayers can set the religious course of their kingdom or start their own religion.
SteamWide and Varied Lands Mapnew contentMilestoneThe game features a map ranging from Europe to Africa, Asia, and the Indian subcontinent.
SteamSubtle Diplomacy and SchemesgameplayMilestonePlayers can engage in schemes as a form of diplomacy to achieve their goals.
SteamUnique Character Histories and Traitsnew contentMilestoneEvery character has their own unique history and personality traits reflected in their portraits and decisions.
SteamLaunch of Crusader Kings IIIdlc releaseMilestoneCrusader Kings III can now be purchased for a suggested retail price of $49.99.
Steam - 1 eventNew Ruler: Stefan the First-Crownednew content
An all new ruler joins the Monarch's Journey, available to play in CK2.
Steam - 1 eventMonarch's Journey Introductionseasonal event
The Monarch’s Journey is a new way of exploring the world of Crusader Kings with Ruler Challenges.
Steam - 2 eventsGrand Mayor Botstain of Gotland Joins Monarch's Journeynew content
An all new ruler, Grand Mayor Botstain of Gotland, will be available to play in CK2 on Aug. 11.
SteamIntroduction of Monarch's Journeynew contentMonarch’s Journey is a new way of exploring the world of Crusader Kings and earning cosmetic add-ons for Crusader Kings III.
Steam - 2 eventsNew Ruler: Basarab I of Wallachianew content
An all new ruler joins the Monarch's Journey, available to play starting June 13 at 19:00 CET.
SteamIntroduction of Monarch's Journeynew contentA new way of exploring the world of Crusader Kings, featuring Ruler Challenges to earn cosmetic add-ons for Crusader Kings III.
Steam - 4 eventsNew Ruler Liao Hongji Available in Monarch's Journeynew content
Liao Hongji (Yelu Hongji) will be available to play in CK2 on May 16 at 13:00 CEST.
SteamAdded Linux support for Monarch's Journey rulersnew contentLinux users can access currently released rulers for the Monarch's Journey.
SteamFixed potential security issuebug fixSteamIntroduction of Monarch's Journeynew contentMonarch’s Journey is a new way of exploring the world of Crusader Kings, featuring Ruler Challenges.
Steam - 1 eventNew Ruler: Arwa Al-Sulayhi in Monarch's Journeynew content
An all new ruler joins the Monarch's Journey, available to play on Jan. 25 at 19:00 CET.
Steam - 1 eventIntroduction of Monarch's Journeynew content
A new way of exploring the world of Crusader Kings with Ruler Challenges to earn cosmetic add-ons for Crusader Kings III.
Steam - 1 eventSons of Abraham DLC Giveawaydlc releaseMilestone
Get the DLC Sons of Abraham for free until January 27, 2020.
Steam - 2 eventsIntroduction of Monarch's Journeynew content
A new way of exploring the world of Crusader Kings with Ruler Challenges to earn cosmetic add-ons for Crusader Kings III.
SteamNew Ruler: Paul I Subic for Monarch's Journeynew contentAn all new ruler joins the Monarch's Journey, available to play on Jan. 11 at 13:00 CET.
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