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Paradox Interactive Announces PDXCON Remixed For May 2021
During the Paradox Insider event yesterday, Paradox Interactive revealed a new event on the way with PDXCON Remixed With the world still dealing with the current COVID-19 pandemic, the company is realizing they're probably not going to have a physical event in 2021, so they've decided to just go ahead with an all-digital event set[...]
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Paradox Interactive had a lot to talk about with the game as it has officially surpassed five million players, and has gone back under the development of the Abstraction Games team With these reveals came two announcements, the first being that there is a free Tourism Update on the way that will be added on[...]
Crusader Kings 3: Northern Lords Gets A New Trailer Before Release
Before Paradox Interactive releases Crusader Kings 3: Northern Lords, the company revealed a new trailer during Paradox Insider This content is essentially a flavor pack for the game and serves as the first paid DLC content The pack brings with it new Norse-themed features, including new adventurer realms, immersive character art to enjoy, new music[...]
Stellaris Receives Multiple Updates During Paradox Insider Stream
During the Paradox Insider event today, the crew at Paradox Interactive revealed multiple announcements revolving around Stellaris First and foremost, the big news was that the latest expansion for the game simply called Nemesis will officially go live on April 15th, 2021 The new content will give fans some of the most powerful tools ever[...]
"Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2" Pushed Further Back In 2020
For those who aren't aware, last week Paradox Interactive announced that they had pushed the game back again, this time indefinitely as they took Hardsuit off the project This came after firing some of the developers back in 2020 and what had apparently been a string of issues getting the game on track There's a[...]
"Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2" Pushed Further Back In 2020
Courtesy of Paradox Interactive. As you have noticed, we've been keeping pretty quiet for a while With this in mind, the first piece of news we have for you is to confirm that Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 is still in development Secondly, we have made the hard decision that Hardsuit Labs will no longer[...]
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Paradox Interactive has just added a new feature to Crusader Kings 2, as the game now has a subscription service for content According to the Steam page for the service, the company is offering what is essentially expansion content for the game at a rate of $5 a month (Technically 30 days for those of[...]
Stellaris Announces Latest Full Featured Expansion "Nemesis"
Paradox Interactive revealed this week that Stellaris will be getting a brand new expansion by the name of Nemesis On the surface, it feels like a regular update for the game, but there's a little more going on here beyond what's in text This addition to the game will apparently grant fans the most powerful[...]
Stellaris: Console Edition Receives The MegaCorp DLC
Courtesy of Paradox Interactive. Corporate Culture: Conduct business on a galaxy-wide scale with a host of new civics By constructing Branch Offices on planets within empires you have trade agreements with, add a portion of the planet's Trade Value to your network Using the new Corporate Authority government type, build a financial powerhouse and dominate galactic trade. City[...]
Paradox Interactive Reveals New Prison Architect DLC: Going Green
Paradox Interactive revealed a brand new DLC pack coming to Prison Architect with the addition of Going Green You may not be aware, but some prisons use their prisoners to do all sorts of labor, some as a service to the city it's in and others for rehabilitation efforts or to help them find a[...]
New Crusader Kings III Developer Diary Explains More Game Aspects
Paradox Interactive has dropped a new free update into Crusader Kings 3 this week, giving you a chance to explore the Ruler Designer features The update comes as part of the 1.2 Patch that brings in a number of fixes and adjustments to the game to help eliminate bugs and help it run a bit[...]
Paradox Interactive Announce "Surviving The Aftermath"
Paradox Interactive revealed this week that they've officially moved Surviving The Aftermath into Steam's Early Access system The move comes with a brand new update for the game, #11 to be precise, which adds in a bunch of new content This includes new quests that allow players to send their specialists out into the post-apocalypse[...]
Age Of Wonders: Planetfall Reveals Latest Expansion "Star Kings"
Paradox Interactive and Triumph Studios revealed the next expansion for Age Of Wonders: Planetfall will be Star Kings This next expansion introduces the Oathbound, which is a faction of noble warriors who "pilot these mechs into battle with a mission to save all of mankind" According to the devs, the Oathbound will also receive a[...]
Paradox Interactive Reveals Prison Architect 5th Anniversary Plans
Paradox Interactive Revealed last week their plans to celebrate the fifth anniversary of Prison Architect, which has a few surprises The company has been working hard to make the game awesome over the years with several DLC packs and a ton of free content that basically has made it one of the top simulator games[...]
"Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2" Pushed Further Back In 2020
Paradox Interactive has apparently fired two of the developers behind Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2, according to their own statement In a rare move, the company put out their own statement today, which we have for you below, announcing they had fired Lead Narrative Designer Brian Mitsoda and Creative Director Ka'ai Cluney While at[...]
Paradox Interactive Announce "Surviving The Aftermath"
Paradox Interactive has dropped a new update into Surviving The Aftermath as you're now getting livestock and other things to do The update is being called "First Settlers" and will basically forge ahead some new options for you as you will have Specialists now being able to do colonist jobs, new progression trees, and the[...]
New Crusader Kings III Developer Diary Explains More Game Aspects
Paradox Interactive has released a new developer diary this week as the crew behind Crusader Kings 3 goes more in-depth for July This particular diary focuses on a bit of the character portraits and how they change over time, which includes a DNA stream that determines their appearance based on their parents As the years[...]
Paradox Interactive Acquires Developer Iceflake Studios
More acquisition news this week as Paradox Interactive announced they have acquired Surviving The Aftermath developer Iceflake Studios Paradox has been on a bit of a roll lately as they have created their 7th and 8th internal studios with the creation of Paradox Tinto and the acquisition Playrion Studios This will mark their 9th internal[...]
Paradox Interactive Acquires Playiron Game Studio
This week, Paradox Interactive announced that they had acquired Playiron Game Studio, the makers of Airlines Manager The company was founded in 2010 and has been producing mainly mobile titles since its inception The company will now become the eighth internal studio under the Paradox banner While Paradox touted their success with their current game,[...]
New Crusader Kings III Developer Diary Explains More Game Aspects
Game developer Paradox Development Studio and publisher Paradox Interactive have created a developer diary for their strategy game set in the Middle Ages, Crusader Kings III In this diary, the developers talk about a fair few topics of discussion, including decisionmaking in the game, how to manage your characters' level of stress, and the audio of[...]
Paradox Interactive Announce "Surviving The Aftermath"
Paradox Interactive just released Update 8: Tainted Earth into Surviving The Aftermath with a ton of new additions and changes There are so many changes in this update that there's not really a way to shorthand it You can read the gameplay changes below, and read the full patch notes here But we will tell[...]
Stellaris: Console Edition Is Getting A New Expansion In June
Paradox Interactive has revealed that there will be one more expansion pack on the way for Stellaris: Console Edition's Expansion Pack Two The devs revealed in an announcement, which we have for you below, that they will be releasing the Humanoids Species Pack and Apocalypse Expansion together as one package expansion, which will be released[...]
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The latest developer diary from Paradox Interactive on Crusader Kings 3 focuses on two key elements to the era with religion and cultures The 30-minute video, which you can check out below, going into the intricacies of how the society you rule will come with so many layers of class and sub-class, you'll have to[...]
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Paradox Interactive revealed that Crusader Kings 3, the next entry in the strategy series, will be released in early September The game is officially up for pre-order as we speak, and will be released on September 1st, 2020 We had a chance to try the game out prior to the announcement in a special virtual[...]
Prison Architect Island Bound Main Art
This morning, Paradox Interactive revealed their latest DLC addition to Prison Architect with another DLC called Island Bound When prisoners can't be contained on the mainland, the next best solution is to send them to an island prison This expansion flows smoothly into the already existing content of the game and essentially expands everything with[...]
John Romero's great-grandmother is now a character in Empire of Sin.
Just in time for Mother's Day weekend, publisher Paradox Interactive and Romero Games joined forces for a very interesting clip from the upcoming Empire of Sin In the video, Romero Games co-founders John Romero and wife Brenda Romero introduce John's great-grandmother Elvira Duarte as a character in-game. It turns out Duarte would have fit in quite[...]
Vampire-The Masquerade- Bloodlines 2 drops soon on Xbox One and Xbox Series X.
The developers, Hardsuit Labs, and Paradox Interactive, look to be having fun with the Vampire powers we will get to use in the game, and everything just feels very sinister Those of us who get our kicks from playing horror games like Vampire: The Masquerade will appreciate that greatly Check out the trailer that was[...]
Prison Architect Cleared For Transfer
Paradox Interactive revealed today that Prison Architect now has a new expansion as your prisoners are now Cleared For Transfer Developer Double Eleven added the update, which is essentially a ton of additional layers of complexity to inmate management This will allow you to micromanage at a level you never thought possible before in the[...]
Paradox Interactive Announce "Surviving The Aftermath"
Paradox Interactive and Iceflake Studios revealed the sixth big update for Surviving The Aftermath, adding in some new options and challenges to the game The big additions this time around are that you now have better ways to defend your colony if you're under attack, you have a series of specialists who can reach out[...]