Europa Universalis IV’s new expansion adds Muslim empires to the strategy game

Paradox Interactive announced a new expansion for its PC strategy game Europa Universalis IV. Cradle of Civilization will focus on Muslim powers from the game’s time setting (about 1444 to 1821 AD). It will be available in late 2017 for $20.

Europa Universalis IV came out in 2013. It has sold over 1 million copies. Paradox has supported the strategy game with a steady stream of expansions. This will be Europa Universalis’s fourth. It’s Steam’s No. 49 top game by total playtime, according to SteamSpy, despite being four years old.

Unlock premium content and VIP community perks with GB M A X! Join now to enjoy our free and premium perks. 

Join now →

Sign in to your account.

Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.