By Blood Alone game expansion announced for Hearts of Iron IV on Linux, Mac, and Windows PC. Once again due to the ongoing creative efforts of developer Paradox Development Studio. Working to make its way onto Steam.
Hearts of Iron IV is getting another expansion, one that adds new paths and potential. Putting you in some of the defining conflicts of the wartime era. Explore new alternate histories of Italy and Ethiopia. Ding so as one of the leading neutral powers, Switzerland, in Hearts of Iron IV: By Blood Alone.
This expansion to Paradox Interactive’s grand strategy wargame takes you further. Offering you more as the Second World War takes the tradition of offering players a range of new stories and outcomes. While giving you the chance to write new histories of the war in every session. Taking the game further across Linux, Mac, and Windows PC.
Hearts of Iron IV: By Blood Alone – Official Announce Trailer
Features include:
- New Italian Focus Tree: Follow the path in the history of Mussolini’s Italy or rewrite history. Doing so by bringing back power to the monarchy. In By Blood Alone you can lead a Communist revolution or promote a free society.
- New Ethiopian Focus Tree: Defy the odds to defeat the Italian invader or resist the conqueror. All from abroad using unique Government in Exile abilities.
- New Swiss Focus Tree: Surrounded by France, Germany, and Italy. While the mountain nation of Switzerland finds strength in its neutral state. Balancing lively factions and preludes from the great powers.
- New Peace Conference Options: Doing so in no military zones of the map or entire nations. You can bid on the capital ships of defeated powers. But also claim control of enemy resources or factories as costs.
- Aircraft Designer: Design and build your own planes, from nimble fighters with speed to tough bombers. All due to be built to unload tons of ruin from high above.
- Unit Medals: A log of each division’s success lets you track their effort in By Blood Alone. Even letting you to award medals to those that have done well.
- Embargo Interaction: Embargo your enemies with a new tactful action. Stopping them from trading with you if they have created enough world tension.
- New Unit Models: More than 20 new pieces of unit art for Italian, Ethiopian, and Swiss armies.
- New Plane Models: 67 new plane models.
- 12 New Music Tracks
The By Blood Alone expansion for Hearts of Iron IV is coming later this year. It will also include a major update, free for all owners of the game. Along with support for Linux, Mac, and Windows PC. Until then, be sure to Wishlist the game on Steam.