Hearts of Iron IV

Hearts of Iron IV is developed by Paradox Development Studio and published by Paradox Interactive, released on Jun 6, 2016.

Victory is at your fingertips! Your ability to lead your nation is your supreme weapon, the strategy game Hearts of Iron IV lets you take command of any nation in World War II; the most engaging conflict in world history.

Basic Information

Store page feature tags: Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Workshop, Steam Cloud, Remote Play on Tablet, Family Sharing.

Official Introduction Key Points

1. Take charge of history’s greatest war machines in Hearts of Iron IV, a grand strategy wargame that challenges your strategic abilities and political insight. Refight World War II at the head of nation from the time period, building up an industrial powerhouse and a diplomatic alliance that will effectively wage war on ideological opponents.
2. Hearts of Iron IV is more than a historical simulation. Alternate historical paths open up with almost every decision you make, from small ones such as where to launch your attack to crack open Fortress Europe, to large ones, such as whether to re-establish democracies or long forgotten monarchies.
3. In Hearts of Iron IV, you can plan the military strategy almost down to the rivets, as you design division templates for your armies, research new modes of production and means of destruction, set out factory instructions and pursue political objectives. Almost no part of the war goes untouched as you guide a nation of your choice through humanity’s darkest hour.
4. This purchase comes with the Hearts of Iron IV base game as well as four expansion packs:
5. Death or Dishonor: focuses on eastern and central European middle powers
6. Together for Victory: focuses on British Commonwealth nations
7. Waking the Tiger: focuses on China and Japan
8. Man the Guns: focuses on naval features and alternate history paths for the United States

Minimum System Requirements (Windows)

- OS: Windows® 10 Home 64 Bit
- Processor: Intel® Core™ i5 750 | AMD® FX 4300
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 470 (1.28GB) | AMD® HD 5850 (1GB) | Intel Iris Xe G7 (Tiger Lake) | AMD® Radeon™ RX Vega 11
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Sound Card: Direct X- compatible soundcard.
- Additional Notes: Mouse and keyboard are required. / Latest available WHQL drivers from both manufacturers/ Internet Connection or LAN for multiplayer, Up to 32 other players in multiplayer mode.

Achievement Highlights

• Friend in Need
• Time is on our side
• Canada First
• We’ll build it in a day
• Transport Tycoon
• Destroyer of Worlds
• Wunderwaffen
• United Netherlands

Related DLC

Available on the store page: DLC 3796260, DLC 3796290, DLC 3757310, DLC 3796270, DLC 3152780, DLC 2183930, DLC 1880650, DLC 1348661, DLC 1158100, DLC 3152790, DLC 2695150, DLC 1348660, DLC 3152800, DLC 1579991, DLC 1317230, DLC 1086480, DLC 1579992, DLC 1317250, DLC 1086481, DLC 3654400, DLC 461800, DLC 584141, DLC 1877010, DLC 2981720.

Legal Notice

©2016-2023 and published by Paradox Interactive AB, HEARTS OF IRON and PARADOX INTERACTIVE are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Paradox Interactive AB in Europe, the U.S., and other countries. All other trademarks, logos, and copyrights are the property of their respective owners.

Official Screenshots

This page’s gallery section collects all 6 official screenshots of Hearts of Iron IV.

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