IGN.com - Sep 24, 2004
Crusader Kings
In the three-and-a-half years since the release of the original Europa Universalis, Paradox Entertainment has released several sequels each expanding the empire management mechanic into new areas. But though the developers have adapted the game to suit a diverse range of periods, they've done very little to change the basic point of the game or to make it approachable for all but the most... Top
GameSpy - Jun 8, 2004
Crusader Kings
Starting with Europa Universalis, the developers at Paradox Entertainment have been twisting thick clots of numbers and formulae into crowded busy maps of the world. They make the kinds of games that you can't discuss without the caveat that they're not for the casually inclined. But those of us willing to patiently sort through these tangled webs have found a set of uniquely gratifying... Top
GameZone - May 25, 2004
Crusader Kings
Crusader Kings is the latest sim published by Strategy First and developed by Paradox, the creators of the acclaimed Europa Universalis series. The game uses the Europa Universalis engine, and the result is an extremely deep and complex strategy game. While the sheer amount of things to do will be overwhelming to some and may turn off casual gamers, hardcore sim fans will find something to love... Top
games.net - Jan 1, 2000
Crusader Kings
Crusader Kings is a strategy game based on the Europa Universalis engine that focuses on the feudal kingdoms of medieval Europe in the time period of 1066 to 1419 A.D. The map is limited to Europe, stretching roughly to the Urals in the east and including parts of Persia and the Arabian Peninsula as well as the coast of North Africa. Unlike Europa Universalis, this game is more about prestige and... Top 
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If Your Cup of Tea is Real-Time Strategy, Then Pour...
Strengths: Real-time Strategy Game Provides Hours of Mind-Wracking Entertainment | Players can Continue their Game in Europa Universalis II
Weakness: None
Crusader Kings is a highly addictive real-time strategy game that lets you take control of a dynasty, building your lands from 1066 to 1453 AD. A unique feature of the game is that once the game ends, you can continue progress after saving the game by loading the game into Europa Universalis II, and from there it can be saved and completed further through other games available from Paradox Interactive, potentially giving you months of entertainment! The ability to extend your in-game play by hundreds of years will provide you months of additional entertainment!
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