East vs West: A Hearts of Iron Game Developer Diaries Announced

Ravi Sinha — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 10:50:24 +0000

Something secretive this way walks, and the war seems to follow. The game of cloaks and daggers was never more apparent than during the Cold War age when the USSR and NATO were at a venerable stand-off. Paradox Development Studio and BL-Logic are looking capture that tone with East vs West: A Hearts of Iron Game, and have announced a series of developer diaries outlining how they’re going to go about it.

The first of these – an introduction to the game by project lead Lennart Berg titled “Controlling the Cold War” – is already up and deserves a look, if only to understand the challenges in creating a game of this magnitude and what the team wishes to achieve with the experience. Check it out below.

East vs West lets you play as any nation in the decades encompassing the conflict, where you take part in activities such as the arms race, nuclear armament, guerrilla warfare, diplomacy, confronting the UN Security Council and of course, handling that wonderful ticking of the Doomsday Clock.

East vs West: A Hearts of Iron Game Announced

Ravi Sinha — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 17:23:28 +0000

Paradox Interactive has turned its attention now to making the Cold War “very, very cool” with East vs. West: A Hearts of Iron Game, just announced in a new trailer. Players can take control of any nation in a variety of scenarios which include negotiating with the UN to counting down the minutes till midnight.

Developed by BL-Logic and Paradox Development Studios and set to span over four decades of conflict, East vs West: A Hearts of Iron Game will release in Q2 2013. Till then, check out the trailer and form your own opinions.

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East vs West: A Hearts of Iron Game Developer Diaries Announced

East vs West: A Hearts of Iron Game Announced