Hearts of Iron IV

Your ability to lead your nation is your ultimate weapon! In Hearts of Iron IV, you can take command of any nation in World War II, the most fascinating conflict in world history.

Your goal is to guide your nation to glory by waging war, negotiating, and invading. You hold the power to tip the balance of World War II. It’s time to show that you’re the best military leader in the world. Will you alter the fate of the world by achieving victory at all costs?

Total strategic war:

War is not only won by land, sea, or air, but also in laboratories, factories, or secret rooms, through international trade and in the hearts and minds of men and women.

Authentic real-time war simulation:

Let the greatest commanders of World War II fight your battles with the tools of the time: tanks, planes, ships, guns, and recently discovered weapons of mass destruction.

Assume control over any nation:

Choose from among the greatest powers striving for victory or the small nations trying to weather the storm.

Turn the world into your battlefield:

Experience the full timeline of the Second World War in a topographical map that includes seasons, weather, and terrain. Snow, mud, storms... The elements can be your greatest ally or your most ruthless enemy.

Negotiate or force your will:

Experience the advanced politics and diplomatic systems, form factions, trade for resources, and appoint ministers.

Intense online combat:

Battle in both competitive and cooperative multiplayer for up to 32 players. Featuring cross-platform multiplayer.

Give your nation a unique edge:

Experience the flexible technology system, where all major powers get their own unique identity. Develop highly detailed historic tanks and planes through research and military experience.