HEARTS OF IRON II is a dream come true for every armchair general and forces the player to choose sides when democracy, communism and fascism clash in the battles that changed history.
Special Features
Play any World War II front of your choice--over 175 playable countries
Four major campaigns letting you play the full course of the war as well as 15 battle scenarios including D-Day, Operation Barbarossa and The Ardennes Offensive
Real Time gameplay with the capability to pause at any time
Intuitive tutorial and manual for easy access to the gameplay features
Co-operative multiplayer gameplay allowing up to 32 simultaneous players to share countries; play against each other through a LAN or over the Internet through the Valkyrienet matchmaking service,Re-designed user interface enhancing the player experience as well as deepening the gameplay; detailed diplomacy and production systems with help functions to avoid micromanagement; movement-is-attack combat system making warfare more realistic; mission-based air and naval system, giving options for logistical strikes and targeted bombing; new political system with possibilities to change the political base of your country during the war; 15 battle scenarios optimized for an evening or two for gaming. Historical scenarios like case white, operation Barbarossa and many more; co-operative multiplayer, enabling players to share the same country while playing.