

"But it should feel special it should feel like you've been rewarded." "You've just got fancier clothes, now," concedes Oltner, underlining the issue that Royal Court sets out to solve. There's always a feeling of slight anticlimax, then, when you become a king for the first time, and find that it's not that different from being a duke. I had a bit of a duck-billed chatypus with CK3's game director, Alexander Oltner, to find out what exactly will be in this big golden bag.Ĭrusader Kings 3 is a game which, when it's not about mass-producing giants, is about ascending through the ranks of the feudal system.
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This free content will be no scurrying squire, however, dressed in tattered old sacks: it'll be a full overhaul of the game's culture system, which promises to make the dream of Viking Death Elephants real at last.
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But there's always room for more grandeur, and this expansion (the game's first, in fact, given that Northern Lords was dubbed a "flavour pack") will set out to deliver that - along with some correspondingly regal headaches to go with it.Īs with most Paradox expansions, Royal Court will also ride onto your PC attended by a free patch. You'd think that was the case with Crusader Kings 3 anyway, given the game's title. Shape it as you see fit, or sow the seeds of change, and watch as one monolithic culture grows into a collection of many different people.Crusader Kings 3's Royal Court DLC, announced just now during the PDXCON reveal stream, is all about being a king.

Be careful, as they can just as easily be lost in a botched duel or rival’s scheme. Commission special great works of art or win artifacts in battle.Talented craftspeople, from jewelers to weavers, can be employed on special projects, adding even more unique items to your domain.A whole range of new artifacts can be admired in the series’ return of the inventory system. Show off your exquisitely crafted relics, or focus on your noble house’s history with your family heirlooms.Or fail to impress them and suffer the sad diplomatic consequences of bad taste. Match yourself against your greatest rival with your court’s grandeur.

Hold court and watch as your courtiers scheme and vie for your attention. Harsh or benevolent, pass judgment on those seeking arbitration.Step into a fully 3D realized space, available in one of four major cultural visual styles, and fill it with regalia and majesty. As King or Emperor, watch as your personal throne room comes to life with the vast range of drama and intrigue of your court.An enhanced Culture system lets you guide your people to novel cultural understandings as they merge or splinter off, embrace their heritage, learn languages, or acquire new traditions. Impress your rivals with the grandeur of your court, or awe them with your noble house’s heirlooms and relics. In Crusader Kings: Royal Court, you can commission great works of art from inspired craftspeople. Watch visitors pay respect or family members squabble as you pass judgment in royal audiences, establishing the vital link between your people and your realm. Step into your own fully immersive throne room with Crusader Kings: Royal Court, and get ready to impress vassals and courtiers with your splendor and treasure on display. There is but one true center for power and prestige: a ruler’s court.
