The sequel to the greatest World War II strategy game ever made.

Hearts of Iron II is the sequel to the most appreciated World War II PC game of true Grand Strategic scope! As in its forbear, the map spans the entire world and allows you to play one of over 130 countries during the years of World War II.

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.

Features:

· 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.
· 4 major campaigns and 15 battle scenarios optimized for an evening or two of gaming. Historical scenarios like Case White, Operation Barbarossa and many more.
· Co-operative multiplayer, enabling up to 32 players to play against each other or share the same country over a LAN or the Internet