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Country Pack - Hearts of Iron IV: Trial of Allegiance
DLC
(released 1 year ago)
Paradox Development Studio
Paradox Interactive
TL;DR

It is a strategy simulation game set in an alternate history during World War II, focusing on South American nations. Players can lead countries like Argentina, Brazil, or Chile to reshape their futures amidst global conflict. Essentially, it’s like playing chess, but with tanks, politics, and a lot more drama.

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Genres:
Grand Strategy
Open World
RTS
Tags:
Strategy
Action
Open World
Simulation
War
Sandbox
Strategy RPG
Grand Strategy
RTS
Multiplayer
Co-op
Singleplayer
Real-Time with Pause
Historical
World War II
Tactical
Military
Alternate History
Competitive
Diplomacy
Likely Inspirations:
Civilization VI
Crusader Kings II
Europa Universalis IV
Hearts of Iron III
Total War: Warhammer
Steam Review Analysis – Total (updated Mar 14, 2025, 8:53 PM)
Disclaimer: This analysis is independently conducted and is not affiliated with Valve or Steam.
Review Summary - 2,381
28%
Mostly Negative

630

1551

92%

Purchased on Steam

54

146

8%

Purchased Elsewhere

0% Primarily Play on Deck

Conclusion

The reviews for 'Country Pack - Hearts of Iron IV: Trial of Allegiance' reveal a polarized sentiment, with many players criticizing the DLC for being overpriced and lacking substantial content, particularly in terms of focus trees. However, there is a segment of players who appreciate the focus on South American nations and find enjoyment in the new gameplay elements, indicating a niche appeal for fans of the region. The overall sentiment reflects a strong desire for more content and better execution from the developers, alongside a notable frustration regarding the perceived lack of value for the price.

Strongly Positive
Positive
Enjoyable for South America Fans

Some players appreciate the focus on South American nations and find enjoyment in the new content.

~6%
Gameplay Depth

A few reviews mention that the DLC adds some depth to gameplay, particularly for players interested in South America.

~2%
Art and Presentation

The artwork and presentation of the DLC are generally well-received, adding to the overall experience.

~1%
Potential for Improvement

Some players see potential in the DLC and express hope for future updates or improvements.

~1%
Nostalgia for South America

Players with a connection to South America express nostalgia and enjoyment from the focus on their countries.

~1%
Neutral / Mixed Opinions
Negative
Political Representation

Some reviews mention that the political representation and historical accuracy in the DLC are lacking or misleading.

~3%
Minor Nations Buffed

Players note that minor nations are overly buffed, which can disrupt gameplay balance.

~2%
Strongly Negative
Overpriced DLC

Many players feel that the DLC does not provide enough content for its price, making it seem overpriced compared to mods.

~16%
Lack of Content

Players express disappointment over the limited number of focus trees and the overall lack of substantial content in the DLC.

~10%
Focus Trees Quality

The quality of the focus trees is criticized for being generic and lacking uniqueness among the nations.

~8%
This analysis is powered by OpenAI’s language models and may occasionally contain inaccuracies. For the most precise details, please consult the reviews directly on the official Steam store page.

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