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Empire of Sin Won't Be Adding Meyer Lansky in New DLC

In an announcement this morning, Paradox has announced that they won't be bringing in Meyer Lansky as the new mob boss in the Make It Count DLC for Empire of Sin. Instead, players will get to control…

July 2, 2021 | 09:23 EDT

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Empire Of Sin Mod Support Coming In Precinct Update

Do you love Empire of Sin, but wish you could change just a little more about your criminal empire? Have no fear. Empire of Sin mod support is coming in the Precinct Update, which is scheduled for…

May 18, 2021 | 11:20 EDT

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Broken Europa Universalis IV Leviathan DLC Launch Incenses Players

The latest Europa Universalis IV DLC is here, and the situation isn't looking good for Paradox. Leviathan seems to have launched in a completely broken state, and it's being savaged on Steam and…

April 28, 2021 | 11:23 EDT

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Europa Universalis IV: Leviathan Expansion Negotiates April Launch

The new Europa Universalis IV expansion has a release date. Leviathan, so named for Thomas Hobbes' famous political tract, will negotiate its way to launching on PC on April 27th. It'll bring lots of…

March 30, 2021 | 10:07 EDT

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Surviving Mars Tourism Update Arrives Next Week

Paradox Interactive has announced the Surviving Mars Tourism Update as part of Abstraction's new work on the game, and that's not all — the Surviving Mars In-Dome Buildings Pack is also on the way.…

March 13, 2021 | 03:00 EST

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Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 Delayed Indefinitely

Paradox Interactive has announced that long-awaited RPG sequel Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 will be delayed beyond 2021. In addition, previous developer Hardsuit Labs - which consisted…

February 23, 2021 | 09:10 EST

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Empire of Sin Update 1.03 Limits Fast Travel, Improves Combat AI

MissDeliana, a Community Ambassador for the Paradox Forums, has announced Empire of Sin update 1.03 and the patch notes for it. The most notable inclusions for this patch are that Safehouses are now…

February 8, 2021 | 11:15 EST

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Surviving The Aftermath Update Brings Nuclear Winter

A new Surviving the Aftermath update has arrived for the survival colony-building sim. Titled Nuclear Winter, update number 12 adds new seasonal mechanics, extra buildings, and new Specialist…

December 3, 2020 | 10:00 EST

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Empire of Sin Review

Time to embrace your inner criminal mastermind in Empire of Sin, the new turn-based tactics game from John Romero. Drawing on its roots from more recent turn-based games such as XCOM, Empire of Sin…

November 30, 2020 | 10:00 EST

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Empire of Sin

Build a ruthless criminal empire based on 1920's Chicago in Empire of Sin, from famed developers John and Brenda Romero.  A strategy game, Empire of Sin will put you into the heart of the criminal…

October 24, 2020 | 06:53 EDT

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Prohibition-Era Strategy Game Empire Of Sin Launches December 1st

Gangster-themed Prohibition-era strategy game Empire of Sin has a release date. Romero Games and Paradox Interactive's immersive 1920s criminal underworld sim launches for PC and current-gen consoles…

September 17, 2020 | 11:03 EDT

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Future of Bloodlines 2 Director's Commentary 'Uncertain'

The future of the Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 Director's Commentary is "uncertain" according to a statement provided by Paradox Interactive. Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 is a…

August 24, 2020 | 03:32 EDT

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[Updated] Vampire: The Masquerade Bloodlines 2 Kicks Out Narrative Designer Brian Mitsoda

Today, Paradox Interactive, and Hardsuit Labs have elaborated on the organization changes that were announced be coming last week to Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 in a new announcement. The…

August 19, 2020 | 10:50 EDT

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Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 Delayed Again

Paradox Interactive, and Hardsuit Labs have revealed that their upcoming RPG Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 will be delayed again, this time to next year. A sequel to the Troika Games cult-…

August 11, 2020 | 09:05 EDT

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Vampire The Masquerade Bloodlines 2 Collector's Edition Announced

Paradox Interactive revealed their Collector's Edition for Vampire: The Masquerade Bloodlines 2 in a brand new trailer. Aside from the trailer just being an extended version of one that was shown…

June 13, 2020 | 01:44 EDT

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Learning More About the Bosses of Empire of Sin

Empire of Sin, Paradox Interactive's 1920's organized crime simulator, was featured today at the Guerrilla Collective show. This feature included a demo that showed us some new features of the game,…

June 13, 2020 | 01:42 EDT

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Inside Xbox Shows Off Vampire The Masquerade: Bloodlines 2 Gameplay

As part of May 7th's Inside Xbox presentation, Microsoft confirmed that upcoming Paradox and Hardsuit Labs RPG Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 will be making an appearance on Xbox Series X.…

May 7, 2020 | 11:21 EDT

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Cities: Skylines and Farming Simulator 19 Headline PlayStation Plus May Lineup

Sony revealed the upcoming month's lineup of PlayStation Plus titles, and it includes Cities: Skylines and Farming Simulator 19. It is a little underwhelming when comparing it to the current lineup…

April 29, 2020 | 03:44 EDT

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Cities: Skylines - Sunset Harbor DLC Announced

Today, Paradox Interactive announced Cities: Skylines' latest DLC, Sunset Horizon, and that it will be available next week on March 26th for PC and consoles. */ /*-->*/ Key features include…

March 19, 2020 | 11:57 EDT

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Hearts of Iron IV: La Resistance Review

In the months and years following the German occupation of France during World War II, the people of France found it troubling dealing with the oppressive regime placed upon them. French communists,…

March 6, 2020 | 11:00 EST

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Europa Universalis IV

Europa Universalis IV is the fourth game in Paradox's long-running Europa Universalis grand strategy series. You'll control a nation from Late Middle Ages to Early Modern history. Along the way, you'…

March 3, 2020 | 10:21 EST

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Paradox Announces Europa Universalis IV Emperor Expansion

Grand strategy empire-builder Europa Universalis IV is getting a new expansion. Europa Universalis IV: Emperor doesn't have a release window yet, but it's promising to revitalize a number of the game…

March 3, 2020 | 09:51 EST

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Empire of Sin Release Date Pushed Back

Paradox Interactive and Romero Games have announced that they're pushing back the Empire of Sin release date. If you happen to be unfamiliar with this upcoming game, check out the Gameplay Trailer…

February 18, 2020 | 04:00 EST

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Hearts of Iron IV

Hearts of Iron IV is a deep tactical strategy title taking place in World War II. The title lets players take control of any country and their decisions will determine whether they will come out…

January 24, 2020 | 11:07 EST

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EU4 Subscription Service Being Tested By Paradox Interactive

Paradox Interactive has been quietly testing an EU4 subscription model. A forum post from Paradox's Product Marketing Manager details a system that they've been testing for Europa Universalis IV, an…

January 23, 2020 | 03:00 EST

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BattleTech Goes Superheavy in Next Expansion, Heavy Metal

Paradox Interactive and Harebrained Schemes announced the next expansion for BattleTech: Heavy Metal, coming November 21st at ParadoxCon today. Heavy Metal packs in eight new 'Mechs, seven from the…

October 19, 2019 | 04:30 EDT

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Stellaris: Federations May Have Been Leaked Via GOG

Stellaris: Federations may very well be the next expansion to be coming to Paradox Development Studio's 4X game Stellaris. A Redditor noticed that Federations was listed as a possible upgrade for his…

October 18, 2019 | 07:26 EDT

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Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2

Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 is the long-awaited sequel to the 2004 cult classic Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines. You play as a thinblood vampire in 21st-century Seattle, turned during…

October 17, 2019 | 06:29 EDT

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Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 Delayed

Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 has been delayed. Developer Hardsuit Labs says it's still aiming for a 2020 launch, but that the game will miss its original Q1 2020 launch window. …

October 17, 2019 | 06:26 EDT

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Surviving The Aftermath

Surviving the Aftermath is a new city-building management sim from the developers of Surviving Mars. It'll carry on the gameplay of its predecessor while adding new features and taking place in a new…

October 8, 2019 | 06:27 EDT

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Paradox Announces Surviving The Aftermath

Paradox Interactive has announced a new title in its Surviving series. Surviving the Aftermath will launch in late 2020 for PC and consoles. We don't have a whole lot of information on the…

October 8, 2019 | 06:23 EDT

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Cities: Skylines – Campus Review

Citybuilders are great. You can put lots of time and effort into constructing the perfect modern metropolis. Micromanage all of the tiny details until you’ve created the city of your dreams. Then if…

October 6, 2019 | 03:18 EDT

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Surviving Mars Free on the Epic Games Store Next Week

You can get Surviving Mars free on the Epic Games Store next week. This epic city-builder by Haemimont Games is a boatload of fun, and soon you'll be able to pick it up without paying a cent! …

October 3, 2019 | 11:31 EDT

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Pillars of Eternity is Coming to the Nintendo Switch This August

Today, Versus Evil and Obsidian Entertainment announced that Pillars of Eternity: Complete Edition will be releasing on the Nintendo Switch on August 8 for 49.99, with pre-orders through the Nintendo…

July 26, 2019 | 01:22 EDT

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Off The Shelf / On The Tabletop - BattleTech

This week, the On The Tabletop team take a look at Catalyst Game Labs' (CGL) new BattleTech Starter Sets. BattleTech as a franchise is huge. There is a whole host of tabletop and video games to meet…

July 23, 2019 | 01:00 EDT

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Cities: Skylines

Cities: Skylines is a city builder developed by Colossal Order and published by Paradox Interactive. Following the disappointment of the disaster of 2015's SimCity, city builder fans didn't really…

July 10, 2019 | 08:52 EDT

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10 Best Mount and Blade Warband Mods To Check Out While Waiting For Bannerlord

Since the wait for Mount and Blade 2: Bannerlord seems to be taking until the heat death of the universe, it is up to us to find our own Mount and Blade fixes. But, what about when the base game is…

July 8, 2019 | 12:00 EDT

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Romero Games' Empire of Sin Looks Delightfully Indulgent

The name "John Romero" is synonymous with old-school, hardcore shooters like Wolfenstein 3D, DOOM, and more recently, SIGIL. When Paradox announced a partnership with Romero Games, one could hastily…

June 18, 2019 | 01:00 EDT

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Nintendo Direct E3 2019 - Empire of Sin Makes You An Offer You Can't Refuse

After a short cinematic cutscene, we got to see some gameplay from Romero Games' Empire of  Sin, a brand-new game that's set in the golden age of gangsters. This strategy game will have you trying to…

June 11, 2019 | 01:35 EDT

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PC Gaming Show 2019 - Vampire: The Masquerade Bloodlines 2 Shows Off New Trailer Footage

The second game we got to see at the PC Gaming Show 2019 was Vampire: The Masquerade Bloodlines 2. This game is taking players to one of the most frightening locations on the entire planet: Seattle…

June 10, 2019 | 02:14 EDT

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Stellaris: Ancient Relics Review - That Belongs in a Space Museum!

One of the most ubiquitous themes in sci-fi media is the existence of ancient and incomprehensibly powerful, but extinct alien civilizations. The names may change, but the story is almost always the…

June 4, 2019 | 10:00 EDT

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To the Infinite and Beyond: A Look Back at Stellaris

Stellaris, or the space RTS that lets you encounter exciting new alien species, enslave them, and eat them, reached its three year anniversary. Developed by Paradox Interactive, the game is a mixing…

May 27, 2019 | 01:00 EDT

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[Updated] Vampire The Masquerade: Bloodlines 2 Removed From Epic Mega Sale

Today Epic Games Store started their Epic Mega Sale, which will go from May 16 to June 13. You can see our selection of recommended deals here, with plenty of games already available and some great…

May 16, 2019 | 05:44 EDT

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The Surviving Mars Armstrong Update is Here, Sale and Free Weekend Underway

Strategy nerds, come out of your basements and rejoice: the Surviving Mars Armstrong Update is here! The update brings with it two new pieces of paid DLC and a whole bunch of free content for…

May 16, 2019 | 04:47 EDT

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Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 Announced; Mitsoda Returning as Writer

After days of cryptic screenshots and social media teasing, Paradox Interactive has revealed that Vampire: the Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 is in development.  Bloodlines 2 is the sequel to the cult…

March 22, 2019 | 12:42 EDT

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Cities: Skylines Celebrates Four Year Anniversary

Cities: Skylines, or the game that proves that real life city planning is something best left to professionals, just reached its four year anniversary. To celebrate, Paradox Interactive and Colossal…

March 12, 2019 | 03:45 EDT

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Cities: Skylines Industries DLC adds Production Lines, Radio Station and more

Cities: Skylines is back with a new DLC, aimed for pleasing players with a knack for efficiency and productivity. Cities: Skylines Industries adds several brand new specialized factory buildings,…

October 11, 2018 | 02:07 EDT

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Surviving Mars Expansion, Space Race, Announced

Paradox Interactive's Surviving Mars is getting a brand now Expansion Pack, titled Space Race. Space Race will pit the most powerful countries and companies on Earth against each other as they…

October 6, 2018 | 12:19 EDT