Victoria 2

NEW YORK – May 12, 2010- Paradox Interactive today released the latest installment of the developer diary for the highly-anticipated upcoming PC title Victoria 2. In the ongoing developer diary series, Game Designer Chris King guides the viewer through the development process and gameplay features of the game.

The long-running diary series spanning over to dozen entries so far have covered numerous topics such as; populations, military, diplomacy and politics. Not only have the entries given fans an in-depth perspective on the development philosophies, but they have also previewed exclusive screenshots of the game. In the latest diary entry, Chris King explains the intricacies of the “Lower House Politics” of Victoria 2.

To read the latest developer diary for Victoria 2, please

visit:forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/showthread.php?t=443061

Victoria 2 is scheduled for release in Q3 2010 and will be published worldwide by Paradox Interactive. The PC title will also be available for digital download on leading digital distribution platforms.

For more information about Victoria 2 please visit the fan page on Facebook http://www.faceboo

k.com/Victoria2Game or visit www.paradoxplaza.com/games/Victoria-2

Victoria 2 is one of the four titles Paradox Interactive will be showcasing as a part of their lineup during E3 2010. Journalists are welcome to contact Paradox Interactive to set up an appointment for a hands on demo of Victoria 2.

About Victoria 2

Created by the developers of Europa Universalis and Hearts of Iron, Victoria 2 is a grand strategy game set during the colonial era of the 19th century and is scheduled for release in Q3 2010. Gamers will guide their nation from the era of absolute monarchies in the early 19th century, through expansion and colonization in hopes of becoming a truly great power by the dawn of the 20th century.

About Paradox Interactive

Since 1999, Paradox Interactive has been a leading global developer and publisher of PC-based strategy games. World-renowned for its strategy catalog, the company holds a particularly strong presence in the United States and Europe. Its steadily-growing portfolio includes originally developed titles such as the critically acclaimed Europa Universalis and the Hearts of Iron franchises, as well as publishing titles such as the Elven Legacy series, Mount&Blade and Majesty 2. Paradox made an explosive entry onto consoles during 2010 with the release of Lead and

Gold: Gangs of the Wild West. For more information, please visit www.paradoxplaza.com and follow @pdxinteractive

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