It is a grand strategy expansion for Europa Universalis IV that focuses on the historical intricacies of the Middle East. Players can engage in new government mechanics, trade policies, and military strategies in this richly detailed era. Expect to make decisions that could either elevate or devastate your empire.
These languages show notably different sentiment patterns, which could indicate localization quality, regional technical issues, cultural reception differences, or market-specific factors:
Chinese (Simplified)245 total reviews
Purchased on Steam
80%
Purchased elsewhere
20%
Play on Steam Deck
The reviews for 'Cradle of Civilization' highlight a mix of positive themes such as the introduction of new mechanics and a focus on the Middle East, alongside significant concerns regarding pricing and bugs. While many players enjoy the expansion and find it a worthy addition, the sentiment around its value and balance remains polarized, with a notable number of players expressing dissatisfaction with the pricing and perceived lack of content for the cost.
Players appreciate the introduction of new gameplay mechanics like army professionalism and drilling, which enhance strategic options.
The expansion's focus on the Middle East and Islamic nations has made gameplay in these regions more engaging and dynamic.
Players appreciate the nerfing of the Ottomans, which has made the game more balanced and interesting.
While many players find the content enjoyable, there are mixed feelings about whether the price reflects the value offered.
Despite some criticisms, many players still find the expansion enjoyable and a worthy addition to the game.
The expansion adds new flavor and immersion, particularly for players interested in the Middle Eastern context.
Some players express a willingness to pay for DLC as a means of supporting ongoing game development, despite concerns about pricing.
Many reviews express dissatisfaction with the pricing of the DLC, suggesting it is too high for the content provided.
Players have noted issues with gameplay balance, particularly regarding the power dynamics between nations like the Ottomans and Mamluks.
Several players report significant bugs and issues that detract from the overall experience, leading to frustration.
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