Victoria II
Historical
Sandbox
Warfare
Real Time Strategy (RTS)
Simulator
Strategy
Carefully guide your nation from the era of absolute monarchies in the early 19th century, through expansion and colonization, to finally become a truly great power by the dawn of the 20th century.
13 Aug, 2010
21 Jun, 2026
About this game
Carefully guide your nation from the era of absolute monarchies in the early 19th century, through expansion and colonization, to finally become a truly great power by the dawn of the 20th century.
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Platforms:
PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Release Date:
13 Aug, 2010
Modes:
Single player, Multiplayer
Themes:
Historical, Sandbox, Warfare
Genres:
Real Time Strategy (RTS), Simulator, Strategy
Player Perspectives:
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IGDB Rating
4.1
User Rating
65
User Rating Count
82%
Rating %
Critics Rating
3.9
Critics Rating
66
Critics Rating Count
78%
Critics Rating %
Main Developers
Paradox Interactive
Supporting Developers
-
Publishers
Paradox Interactive
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