The Electronic Sports League (ESL), Europe’s premier professional gaming league, has partnered with games publisher Paradox Interactive to give the world a sneak peek at The Showdown Effect, a new 2.5D explosive multiplayer platform shooter. ESL will host a live studio event in its ESL TV Studio on Wednesday, February 20th, starting at 20:00 CET, where fifty gamers from the audience will band together in teams and battle to win a share of a 5,000 Euros prize pool. The entire event will also be streamed live, worldwide, on ESL TV. Attendees will have the opportunity to get hands-on experience with … Continue reading Paradox Sponsors The Showdown Effect Tournament→
Paradox Interactive, a publisher of games and a wearer of lifejackets, and developer Pieces Interactive today announced the forthcoming release of a new tactical action game, Leviathan: Warships, for PC, Mac, iOS, and Android platforms. The game, which challenges players to assemble customized fleets of warships and weaponry, will feature cross-platform gameplay across all supported platforms, allowing battles to be fought from nearly any computer, tablet, or location. With a full co-op campaign and several player-vs.-player (PvP) maps ready to put fleets to the test, Paradox reminds players that their tablets will not function as floatation devices. In Leviathan: Warships, … Continue reading Leviathan: Warships Launching Cross Platform Naval Warfare→
With its release one short week away, armchair strategists and desktop generals can get a jump on their planning by pre-ordering "March of the Eagles", the latest historical strategy game from Paradox Development Studio and Paradox Interactive, makers of last year’s hit game Crusader Kings II. Available February 18 on major digital distribution channels for $19.99, "March of the Eagle"s serves as a perfect introduction to Paradox’s celebrated grand strategy games with a laser focus on a single decade of play and one major focus of attention ‘ warfare! When placing a pre-order, future conquerors of Europe will receive a … Continue reading March of the Eagles Ready For Pre-Order→
Rapid industrialization and new technologies have made it possible for your growing power to push into lands once considered uninhabitable for ‘civilized’ men. The riches of Africa beckon you, as you explore new territories and exploit the wealth and people within. But a growing empire will eventually bump into another power with the same ambitions, and a savvy smaller state will know how to exploit the conquerors’ greed and pride. Welcome to "Heart of Darkness", the second expansion for Paradox Development Studios’ "Victoria II", a detailed political/economic simulation of the Victorian Age, an era of rapid transformation of technology, politics … Continue reading Heart Of Darkness Expansion For Victoria II Announced→
Paradox Interactive, a publisher of games and a proponent of all religions, and Paradox Development Studio, today announced a new expansion to the world of Crusader Kings II, the critically acclaimed RPG strategy title. The forthcoming expansion, titled Crusader Kings II: The Old Gods, will add a number of widely requested features to the game, including the ability to play as a Pagan or Zoroastrian ruler, expanding empires through war, pillaging, and ruthless brutality. Players will also be able to begin their in-game reign as far back as the year 867 AD, making The Old Gods officially the Paradox title … Continue reading Crusader Kings II: The Old Gods Announced→
Paradox Interactive, a publisher of games and consumer of funnel cake, and Critical Studio, the lamented minions of Dungeon Maestro, today announced that Dungeonland has opened its doors to easily lured heroes everywhere. Available today for PC via digital distributors worldwide, Dungeonland can be purchased, downloaded, played, and quickly lost over and over again by soft, fleshy adventurers to their heart’s content. Dungeonland costs merely $9.99 plus the lives of your co-op partners. ‘I can’t tell you how pleased I am to finally welcome the world to Dungeonland,’ said the Dungeon Maestro, Director of Scheming at Paradox Interactive. ‘This represents … Continue reading Dungeonland Open for Exploration→
Paradox Interactive, a publisher of games and everyday user of public transit, today revealed the first-ever trailer with in-game footage for upcoming transportation simulator Cities in Motion 2, the follow-up to developer Colossal Order Ltd.’s inaugural title from 2011. The detailed and intricate transit builder will be available in Q2 2013. Cities in Motion 2 gives players full control of their own transit empire as they utilize a wide variety of transportation vehicles to create the most effective transit system possible. Offering a bus load of new features, including day and night cycles and multiplayer modes, Cities in Motion 2 … Continue reading Cities In Motion 2 Transportation Troubles→
Paradox Interactive, a publisher of games and a host of forums dedicated to those games, today announced that its official Paradox forums have reached over 500,000 subscribers worldwide. To date, over half a million loyal gamers have signed up to follow the news from Paradox and get into heated conversations about robots, crusades, and accidental wizard-based explosions. To celebrate this milestone, five lucky forum subscribers will be awarded every game that Paradox publishes ‘ and will ever publish in the future. All existing forum subscribers will also receive a little something in their inboxes. Paradox is also marking the occasion … Continue reading Paradox Interactive Reaches 500,000 Forum Members→
Paradox Interactive would like to wish Magicka a very happy birthday, as the game reaches the two-year anniversary of its release. Unfortunately, the Magicka wizards attempted to light their own candles on the cake, and as punishment for the resulting damage to the Paradox offices, the publisher is giving Magicka’s presents away to players instead, out of spite. A new piece of DLC is now available for Magicka players, free of charge, entitled ‘Free Jolnir’s Workshop.’ To further punish the wizards, Paradox will be having them work without pay over the weekend as Magicka will have a free-to-play period this … Continue reading Paradox Celebrating Magicka Birthday With Player Gifts→
Paradox Interactive, a publisher of games for brilliant conquerors and filthy do-gooders alike, today received a friendly memo from the Dungeon Maestro, the genius behind their upcoming co-op hack ‘n’ slash title Dungeonland. The memo pointed out that spike traps and caustic liquids won’t pay for themselves, and thus Paradox is now accepting pre-orders for Dungeonland in exchange for actual money at www.dungeonlandgame.com/buy. Dungeonland will open its doors to the common rabble upon its release, scheduled for January 22, 2013. What exactly does the price of admission give to a Dungeonland ticket holder? This handy dandy new trailer will give … Continue reading Trailer Released For Crazy Dungeonland Game→
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