Crusader Kings II has had a bit of a bumpy time on Macs, but that hasn’t stopped Paradox pumping out DLC on a regular basis.
The latest expansion, Legacy of Rome, has an eye on the Byzantine Empire:
- Explore the Intricate Faction System: Join a faction to put pressure on your liege and to keep track of factions in your own realm
- Raise Standing Armies: You will now be able to use retinues to have standing armies in your domain. The size is determined by technology
- Experience Factional Revolts: No more easily defeated rebellions. Disgruntled vassals will now band together in revolt against your rule
- Appoint Orthodox Patriarchs: Orthodox kingdoms and empires can now control their own heads of religion instead of being dependent on the patriarch of Constantinople
- Streamlined Mobilization: You will always raise a single, larger levy from your direct vassal; no need to worry about the opinions of the lower vassals
- Leader Focus: Appoint your generals wisely, their traits & skills are now of vital importance on the field of battle. More commander traits are now added to increase the importance of your choice of military leaders
- Explore Byzantine Events & Decisions: Legacy of Rome includes many specific events & decisions to make the Byzantine Empire come alive
- Improve Your Ruler: You can now actively strive to improve your skills or traits through the new Self Improvement Ambitions
Trailer below.