Hearts of Iron III

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About

Hearts of Iron III lets you play the most engaging conflict in world history, World War 2, on all fronts as any country and through multiple different scenarios. Guide your nation to glory between 1936 and 1948 and wage war, conduct diplomacy and build your industry in the most detailed World War 2 game ever made.

Game Details

Developer:Paradox Development Studio
Release:August 7, 2009
Metacritic:77
Platforms:
PC
SingleplayerDifficultMultiplayerStrategy

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