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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
− | |cover = | + | |cover = Crusader Kings III - cover.jpg |
|developers = | |developers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Paradox Development Studio}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Paradox Development Studio}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Paradox Thalassic|DLC}} | ||
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Paradox Interactive}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Paradox Interactive}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Clausewitz}} | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|2020}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 1, 2020}} |
− | |steam appid = | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|September 1, 2020}} |
− | |steam appid side = | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|September 1, 2020}} |
+ | |reception = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|crusader-kings-iii|91}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|9593/crusader-kings-iii|90}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|crusader-kings-iii|rating}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC, Expansion pack, Subscription gaming service }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | cosmetic, finite spend, Time-limited, unlock }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Bird's-eye view }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | RPG, Strategy, Simulation }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Medieval }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Crusader Kings }} | ||
+ | |steam appid = 1158310 | ||
+ | |steam appid side = 1296730, 1296731, 1303182, 1303183, 1303184, 1359040, 2114760, 2311920, 2311930, 2313540, 2313541 | ||
|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
|gogcom id side = | |gogcom id side = | ||
+ | |official site= https://www.crusaderkings.com/ | ||
+ | |hltb = 71763 | ||
+ | |lutris = crusader-kings-iii | ||
+ | |mobygames = 149534 | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
− | |wikipedia = | + | |wikipedia = Crusader Kings III |
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | {{ | + | |
+ | {{Introduction | ||
+ | |introduction = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |release history = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | '''General information''' | ||
+ | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/1158310/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Steam | 1158310 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | + | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 4312-1 | Steam | {{store link|Gamesplanet|4312-2|Royal Edition}} also available. | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| GMG | crusader-kings-iii-pc | Steam | {{store link|GMG|crusader-kings-iii-royal-edition-pc|Royal Edition}} also available. | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Humble | crusader-kings-iii | Steam | {{store link|Humble|crusader-kings-iii-royal-edition|Royal Edition}} also available. | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9n7gg222gtth | Microsoft Store | Included in {{store feature|Xbox Game Pass}}. {{store link|Microsoft Store|9nfql2w796hf|Royal Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Steam | 1158310 | Steam | {{store link|Steam-sub|452685|Royal Edition}} also available. | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Publisher | https://www.paradoxplaza.com/crusader-kings-iii/CKCK03GSK0000001-MASTER.html | Unknown | Grants Steam version by linking accounts.<br/>Royal Edition also available. | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux | unavailable }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Monetization== | ||
+ | {{Monetization | ||
+ | |dlc = {{PAGENAME}} features cosmetic DLCs, and is expected to receive numerous further DLC over its lifetime. | ||
+ | |expansion pack = {{PAGENAME}} features 1 expansion pack, and is expected to receive many more over its lifetime. | ||
+ | |one-time game purchase = The game requires an upfront purchase to access. | ||
+ | |sponsored = | ||
+ | |subscription = | ||
+ | |subscription gaming service = Available via [[List of PC Game Pass games|Xbox Game Pass for PC]]. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{DLC| | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| Garments of the Holy Roman Empire | Launch bonus. | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| Fashion of the Abbasid Court | Only available in Royal Edition or Season Pass | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| Northern Lords Flavor Pack | Included with Season Pass and Royal Edition. | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| Royal Court | Included with Season Pass and Royal Edition. | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| Fate of Iberia | Included with Season Pass and Royal Edition. | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| Friends & Foes | Steam only. | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| Elegance of the Empire | Steam only. | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| Tours & Tournaments | Steam only. | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| Wards & Wardens | Coming July 31, 2023. | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| Legacy of Persia | Coming soon. | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Microtransactions=== | ||
+ | {{Microtransactions | ||
+ | |cosmetic = Cosmetic-only DLC exists. | ||
+ | |finite spend = Maximum spend is limited by the fact that DLCs cannot be purchased repeatedly. | ||
+ | |time-limited = Certain DLCs are limited time only. | ||
+ | |unlock = Expansion packs add additional content which must be unlocked via real money purchases. | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | {{ii}} | + | |
+ | ===Version differences=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} The '''Royal Edition''' includes three expansions, as well as the Fashion of the Abbasid Court DLC. | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/config|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|userprofile\Documents}}\Paradox Interactive\Crusader Kings III\}} |
+ | {{Game data/config|Microsoft Store|}} | ||
+ | {{Game data/config|OS X|}} | ||
+ | {{Game data/config|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/.local/share/Paradox Interactive/Crusader Kings III}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/saves|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|userprofile\Documents}}\Paradox Interactive\Crusader Kings III\save games\}} |
+ | {{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|}} | ||
+ | {{Game data/saves|OS X|}} | ||
+ | {{Game data/saves|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/.local/share/Paradox Interactive/Crusader Kings III/save games}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
− | {{Save game cloud syncing | + | {{Save game cloud syncing |
− | |discord | + | |discord = |
− | |discord notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | |gog galaxy | + | |gog galaxy = |
− | |gog galaxy notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
− | |origin | + | |origin = |
− | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = true |
− | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
− | |xbox cloud | + | |xbox cloud = true |
− | |xbox cloud notes | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
− | {{Video | + | {{Image|CrusaderKings3_Graphics.png|Graphics and display settings}} |
+ | {{Image|CrusaderKings3_General.png|General game settings}} | ||
+ | {{Video | ||
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | ||
|4k ultra hd wsgf award = | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | ||
− | |widescreen resolution = | + | |widescreen resolution = true |
|widescreen resolution notes= | |widescreen resolution notes= | ||
|multimonitor = unknown | |multimonitor = unknown | ||
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
− | |ultrawidescreen = | + | |ultrawidescreen = true |
− | |ultrawidescreen notes = | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = Main menu and Royal Court's throne room are {{term|pillarboxed}} to 16:9.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Shadowstealer7|date=2020-09-02|comment=Tested at a 21:9 resolution of 2560x1080}}</ref> |
− | |4k ultra hd = | + | |4k ultra hd = true |
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
− | |fov = | + | |fov = n/a |
|fov notes = | |fov notes = | ||
− | |windowed = | + | |windowed = true |
− | |windowed notes = | + | |windowed notes = Only when running in windowed at below native monitor resolution.<ref name="window">{{Refcheck|user=Shadowstealer7|date=2020-09-02|comment=Confirmed by running game in windowed mode and changing resolution settings.}}</ref> |
− | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = true |
− | |borderless windowed notes = | + | |borderless windowed notes = Only when running in windowed at native monitor resolution.<ref name="window" /> |
− | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = true |
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
− | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = true |
− | |antialiasing notes = | + | |antialiasing notes = [[MSAA]] 2x/4x/8x |
− | |vsync = | + | |upscaling = unknown |
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
+ | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
− | |60 fps = | + | |60 fps = true |
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
− | |120 fps = | + | |120 fps = true |
− | |120 fps notes = | + | |120 fps notes = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Aaronth07|date=2020-09-01|comment=tested at 144 FPS}}</ref> |
− | |hdr = | + | |hdr = false |
− | |hdr notes = | + | |hdr notes = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Aaronth07|date=2020-09-01|comment=tested by changing the SDR brightness slider with Windows HDR enabled, no option in-game}}</ref> |
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
− | |key remap = | + | |key remap = false |
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
− | |acceleration option = | + | |acceleration option = false |
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
− | |mouse sensitivity = | + | |mouse sensitivity = false |
|mouse sensitivity notes = | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
− | |mouse menu = | + | |mouse menu = true |
|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
− | |invert mouse y-axis = | + | |invert mouse y-axis = n/a |
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
|touchscreen = unknown | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
− | |controller support = | + | |controller support = false |
|controller support notes = | |controller support notes = | ||
|full controller = unknown | |full controller = unknown | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
− | {{Audio settings | + | {{Image|CrusaderKings3_Audio.png|Audio settings}} |
− | |separate volume = | + | {{Audio |
− | |separate volume notes = | + | |separate volume = true |
+ | |separate volume notes = Master, Music and Sound Effects (Ambient and Interface) | ||
|surround sound = unknown | |surround sound = unknown | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = n/a |
|subtitles notes = | |subtitles notes = | ||
− | |closed captions = | + | |closed captions = n/a |
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
− | |mute on focus lost = | + | |mute on focus lost = false |
|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|language = English | |language = English | ||
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = false |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Simplified Chinese | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = French | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = German | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Korean | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Russian | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Spanish | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Network== | ||
+ | {{Network/Multiplayer | ||
+ | |local play = false | ||
+ | |local play players = | ||
+ | |local play modes = | ||
+ | |local play notes = | ||
+ | |lan play = false | ||
+ | |lan play players = | ||
+ | |lan play modes = | ||
+ | |lan play notes = | ||
+ | |online play = true | ||
+ | |online play players = 32 | ||
+ | |online play modes = Versus | ||
+ | |online play notes = Supports crossplay between Steam and Microsoft Store. | ||
+ | |asynchronous = | ||
+ | |asynchronous notes = | ||
+ | }}{{Network/Connections | ||
+ | |matchmaking = | ||
+ | |matchmaking notes = | ||
+ | |p2p = | ||
+ | |p2p notes = | ||
+ | |dedicated = | ||
+ | |dedicated notes = | ||
+ | |self-hosting = | ||
+ | |self-hosting notes = | ||
+ | |direct ip = | ||
+ | |direct ip notes = | ||
+ | }}{{Network/Ports | ||
+ | |tcp = | ||
+ | |udp = | ||
+ | |upnp = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
− | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = 11 |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|wing = | |wing = | ||
|wing notes = | |wing notes = | ||
− | |opengl versions = | + | |opengl versions = 3.3 |
|opengl notes = | |opengl notes = | ||
|glide versions = | |glide versions = | ||
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|metal support = | |metal support = | ||
|metal support notes = | |metal support notes = | ||
− | |vulkan versions = | + | |vulkan versions = 1.1 |
− | |vulkan notes = | + | |vulkan notes = Added with 1.8.0 Robe update, default on Linux and MacOS. |
|dos modes = | |dos modes = | ||
|dos modes notes = | |dos modes notes = | ||
|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
− | |windows 32-bit exe = | + | |windows 32-bit exe = false |
− | |windows 64-bit exe = unknown | + | |windows 64-bit exe = true |
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
− | |mac os x powerpc app = | + | |mac os x powerpc app = unknown |
− | |macos intel 32-bit app = | + | |macos intel 32-bit app = false |
− | |macos intel 64-bit app = unknown | + | |macos intel 64-bit app = true |
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
− | |linux 32-bit executable= | + | |linux 32-bit executable= false |
− | |linux 64-bit executable= unknown | + | |linux 64-bit executable= true |
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|physics = | |physics = | ||
|physics notes = | |physics notes = | ||
− | |audio = | + | |audio = FMOD |
|audio notes = | |audio notes = | ||
|interface = | |interface = | ||
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{{System requirements | {{System requirements | ||
|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
+ | |minOS = 8.1 | ||
+ | |minCPU = Intel Core i3-2120 | ||
+ | |minCPU2 = AMD FX-6350 | ||
+ | |minRAM = 6 GB | ||
+ | |minHD = 8 GB | ||
+ | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 | ||
+ | |minGPU2 = AMD Radeon HD 7870<br/>AMD Radeon RX Vega 11 | ||
+ | |minGPU3 = Intel Iris Pro Graphics 580<br/>Intel Iris Plus Graphics G7 | ||
+ | |minVRAM = 1 GB (Nvidia), 2 GB (AMD) | ||
− | |minOS = | + | |recOS = 10 |
− | |minCPU = | + | |recCPU = Intel Core i5-4670K |
− | |minRAM = | + | |recCPU2 = AMD Ryzen 5 2400G |
− | |minHD = | + | |recRAM = 8 GB |
− | |minGPU = | + | |recHD = |
+ | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 | ||
+ | |recGPU2 = AMD Radeon R9 390X | ||
+ | |recVRAM = 4 GB (Nvidia), 8 GB (AMD) | ||
+ | |notes = {{ii}} A 64-bit operating system is required. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{System requirements | ||
+ | |OSfamily = OS X | ||
+ | |minOS = 10.14 | ||
+ | |minCPU = Intel Core i7-7820HQ | ||
+ | |minRAM = 12 GB | ||
+ | |minHD = 8 GB | ||
+ | |minGPU = AMD Radeon Pro 560 | ||
+ | |minVRAM = 4 GB | ||
|recOS = | |recOS = | ||
− | |recCPU = | + | |recCPU = Intel Core i5-7600K |
− | |recRAM = | + | |recRAM = 16 GB |
|recHD = | |recHD = | ||
− | |recGPU = | + | |recGPU = AMD Radeon Pro 580 |
− | |notes = | + | |recVRAM = 8 GB |
+ | |notes = {{ii}} A 64-bit operating system is required. | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | {{System requirements | ||
+ | |OSfamily = Linux | ||
+ | |minOS = Ubuntu 18.04 | ||
+ | |minCPU = Intel Core i3-2120 | ||
+ | |minCPU2 = AMD FX-6350 | ||
+ | |minRAM = 6 GB | ||
+ | |minHD = 8 GB | ||
+ | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 | ||
+ | |minGPU2 = AMD Radeon HD 7870<br/>AMD Radeon RX Vega 11 | ||
+ | |minGPU3 = Intel Iris Pro Graphics 580<br/>Intel Iris Plus Graphics G7 | ||
+ | |minVRAM = 1 GB (Nvidia), 2 GB (AMD) | ||
+ | |||
+ | |recCPU = Intel Core i5-4670K | ||
+ | |recCPU2 = AMD Ryzen 5 2400G | ||
+ | |recRAM = 8 GB | ||
+ | |recHD = | ||
+ | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 | ||
+ | |recGPU2 = AMD Radeon R9 390X | ||
+ | |recVRAM = 4 GB (Nvidia), 8 GB (AMD) | ||
+ | |notes = {{ii}} A 64-bit operating system is required. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Fixed Issues== | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''<big>Initializing Loop</big>''' | ||
+ | Delete the crusader kings 3 launcher aka paradox launcher, in appdata folder, then relaunch the game and it will create a new one and issue should be fixed. | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} |
Latest revision as of 18:14, 2 March 2024
Developers | |
---|---|
Paradox Development Studio | |
DLC | Paradox Thalassic |
Publishers | |
Paradox Interactive | |
Engines | |
Clausewitz | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 1, 2020 |
macOS (OS X) | September 1, 2020 |
Linux | September 1, 2020 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 91 |
OpenCritic | 90 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC, Expansion pack, Subscription gaming service |
Microtransactions | Cosmetic, Finite spend, Time-limited, Unlock |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | RPG, Strategy, Simulation |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Medieval |
Series | Crusader Kings |
Crusader Kings | |
---|---|
Crusader Kings | 2004 |
Crusader Kings II | 2012 |
Crusader Kings III | 2020 |
Crusader Kings III is a singleplayer and multiplayer bird's-eye view RPG, strategy and simulation game in the Crusader Kings series.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Royal Edition also available. | ||||
Green Man Gaming | Royal Edition also available. | |||
Humble Store | Royal Edition also available. | |||
Microsoft Store | Included in Xbox Game Pass for PC. Royal Edition also available. | |||
Steam | Royal Edition also available. | |||
Publisher website (unavailable) | Grants Steam version by linking accounts. Royal Edition also available. |
Monetization
Type | Notes |
---|---|
DLC | Crusader Kings III features cosmetic DLCs, and is expected to receive numerous further DLC over its lifetime. |
Expansion pack | Crusader Kings III features 1 expansion pack, and is expected to receive many more over its lifetime. |
One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Subscription gaming service | Available via Xbox Game Pass for PC. |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Garments of the Holy Roman Empire | Launch bonus. | |
Fashion of the Abbasid Court | Only available in Royal Edition or Season Pass | |
Northern Lords Flavor Pack | Included with Season Pass and Royal Edition. | |
Royal Court | Included with Season Pass and Royal Edition. | |
Fate of Iberia | Included with Season Pass and Royal Edition. | |
Friends & Foes | Steam only. | |
Elegance of the Empire | Steam only. | |
Tours & Tournaments | Steam only. | |
Wards & Wardens | Coming July 31, 2023. | |
Legacy of Persia | Coming soon. |
Microtransactions
Type | Notes |
---|---|
Cosmetic | Cosmetic-only DLC exists. |
Finite spend | Maximum spend is limited by the fact that DLCs cannot be purchased repeatedly. |
Time-limited | Certain DLCs are limited time only. |
Unlock | Expansion packs add additional content which must be unlocked via real money purchases. |
Version differences
- The Royal Edition includes three expansions, as well as the Fashion of the Abbasid Court DLC.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Paradox Interactive\Crusader Kings III\ |
Microsoft Store | |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux | $HOME/.local/share/Paradox Interactive/Crusader Kings III |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Paradox Interactive\Crusader Kings III\save games\ |
Microsoft Store | |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux | $HOME/.local/share/Paradox Interactive/Crusader Kings III/save games |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud | ||
Xbox Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | Main menu and Royal Court's throne room are pillarboxed to 16:9.[1] | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | Only when running in windowed at below native monitor resolution.[2] | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Only when running in windowed at native monitor resolution.[2] | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | MSAA 2x/4x/8x | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | [3] | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | [4] |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Master, Music and Sound Effects (Ambient and Interface) | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Korean | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Local play | ||||
LAN play | ||||
Online play | 32 | Versus Supports crossplay between Steam and Microsoft Store. |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 11 | |
OpenGL | 3.3 | |
Vulkan | 1.1 | Added with 1.8.0 Robe update, default on Linux and MacOS. |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | |||
Linux |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Audio | FMOD |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 8.1 | 10 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3-2120 AMD FX-6350 |
Intel Core i5-4670K AMD Ryzen 5 2400G |
System memory (RAM) | 6 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 AMD Radeon HD 7870 AMD Radeon RX Vega 11 Intel Iris Pro Graphics 580 Intel Iris Plus Graphics G7 1 GB (Nvidia), 2 GB (AMD) of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 AMD Radeon R9 390X 4 GB (Nvidia), 8 GB (AMD) of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
macOS (OS X) | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10.14 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i7-7820HQ | Intel Core i5-7600K |
System memory (RAM) | 12 GB | 16 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | AMD Radeon Pro 560 4 GB of VRAM | AMD Radeon Pro 580 8 GB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Linux | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 18.04 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3-2120 AMD FX-6350 |
Intel Core i5-4670K AMD Ryzen 5 2400G |
System memory (RAM) | 6 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 AMD Radeon HD 7870 AMD Radeon RX Vega 11 Intel Iris Pro Graphics 580 Intel Iris Plus Graphics G7 1 GB (Nvidia), 2 GB (AMD) of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 AMD Radeon R9 390X 4 GB (Nvidia), 8 GB (AMD) of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Fixed Issues
Initializing Loop Delete the crusader kings 3 launcher aka paradox launcher, in appdata folder, then relaunch the game and it will create a new one and issue should be fixed.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Shadowstealer7 on 2020-09-02
- Tested at a 21:9 resolution of 2560x1080
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Verified by User:Shadowstealer7 on 2020-09-02
- Confirmed by running game in windowed mode and changing resolution settings.
- ↑ Verified by User:Aaronth07 on 2020-09-01
- tested at 144 FPS
- ↑ Verified by User:Aaronth07 on 2020-09-01
- tested by changing the SDR brightness slider with Windows HDR enabled, no option in-game