Solo Developer Challenges Paradox Interactive's Global Strategies - Enhanced Version of Age of History 2: Definitive Edition Released on Steam

Solo Developer Challenges Paradox Interactive's Global Strategies - Enhanced Version of Age of History 2: Definitive Edition Released on Steam

The previous installment of the franchise returns with advanced AI and other improvements.

Developer Łukasz Jakowski recently introduced an improved version of his global strategy Age of History 2: Definitive Edition and talked about the changes:

The classic grand strategy returns with improved gameplay, a map of 13,892 provinces, expanded diplomacy and surrender in war, new civilizations and scenarios, nuclear weapons, smarter AI, an updated interface, and increased performance. Play as many Civilizations, from the largest empire to the smallest tribe, and lead your people to glory in a campaign spanning thousands of years from the dawn of Civilizations to the future of humanity

Age of History 2: Definitive Edition also introduced diplomatic actions, such as:

  • Forced Peace, Intervention in War, Joining War, AI Army Control (On/Off)
  • Holding a diplomatic summit, Spreading propaganda, Recruiting mercenaries
  • Requesting to become a vassal, Transferring a vassal, Offering an alliance, Founding a city
  • Mass actions with provinces, allowing you to instantly invest, build, or assimilate all provinces with one click.

In addition, support for the "Steam Workshop" (custom mods) has been implemented.

The first reviews of Age of History 2: Definitive Edition on Steam are "mostly positive," with a rating of 74%.