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Hearts of Iron IV

Victory is at your fingertips! Your ability to lead your nation is your supreme weapon, the strategy game Hearts of Iron IV lets you take command of any nation in World War II; the most engaging conflict in world history.

$49.99Jun 6, 201625,286 playing now
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Hearts of Iron IV: price, PC requirements and status

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US Steam price$49.99Confirm the final regional price
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Steam players25,286 playing nowReleased Jun 6, 2016

WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW

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  • Single-player and Multi-player
  • Listed at $49.99

What stands out

  • Steam Workshop support is listed

Potential concerns

Check the requirements, current user feedback and final regional price before committing.

Solo or co-op?

Steam lists these play modes: Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer. Confirm any player-count or online requirements on the official page.

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  • Steam Workshop mod support matters to you

Wait if

  • your PC does not comfortably meet the official requirements
Official description

Take charge of history’s greatest war machines in Hearts of Iron IV , a grand strategy wargame that challenges your strategic abilities and political insight. Refight World War II at the head of nation from the time period, building up an industrial powerhouse and a diplomatic alliance that will effectively wage war on ideological opponents. Hearts of Iron IV is more than a historical simulation. Alternate historical paths open up with almost every decision you make, from small ones such as where to launch your attack to crack open Fortress Europe, to large ones, such as whether to re-establish democracies or long forgotten monarchies. In Hearts of Iron IV , you can plan the military strategy almost down to the rivets, as you design division templates for your armies, research new modes of production and means of destruction, set out factory instructions and pursue political objectives. Almost no part of the war goes untouched as you guide a nation of your choice through humanity’s darkest hour. This purchase comes with the Hearts of Iron IV base game as well as four expansion packs: Death or Dishonor: focuses on eastern and central European middle powers Together for Victory: focuses on British Commonwealth nations Waking the Tiger: focuses on China and Japan Man the Guns: focuses on naval features and alternate history paths for the United States

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Trailer and screenshots are delivered from the same official Steam store record used for the game details.

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CAN YOUR PC RUN IT?

Hearts of Iron IV system requirements

Official Windows requirements from the Steam store record. Compare them with your PC before you buy or install.

Minimum

  • OS: Windows® 10 Home 64 Bit
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i5 750 | AMD® FX 4300
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 470 (1.28GB) | AMD® HD 5850 (1GB) | Intel Iris Xe G7 (Tiger Lake) | AMD® Radeon™ RX Vega 11
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Direct X- compatible soundcard.
  • Additional Notes: Mouse and keyboard are required. / Latest available WHQL drivers from both manufacturers/ Internet Connection or LAN for multiplayer, Up to 32 other players in multiplayer mode.

Recommended

  • OS: Windows® 10 Home 64 bit
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i5 2500K | AMD® Ryzen 3 2200G
  • Memory: 6 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 570 (1.28GB) | AMD® Radeon™ HD 7970 (3GB) | Intel Iris Xe G7 (Tiger Lake)
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Direct X- compatible soundcard.
  • Additional Notes: Mouse and keyboard are required. / Latest available WHQL drivers from both manufacturers. / Internet Connection or LAN for multiplayer, Up to 32 other players in multiplayer mode.

SUPPORTED LANGUAGES

EnglishFrenchGermanPolishPortuguese - BrazilRussianSpanish - SpainJapaneseSimplified ChineseKorean

GAME FAQ

Common questions about Hearts of Iron IV

Is Hearts of Iron IV free to play?

No, Hearts of Iron IV is a paid PC game on Steam. It is currently listed at $49.99 for the selected region.

How much does Hearts of Iron IV cost on PC?

Hearts of Iron IV is listed at $49.99 on Steam for the selected store region. Prices change with sales, so always confirm the final price on the official store before buying.

What platforms does Hearts of Iron IV run on?

Hearts of Iron IV runs on Windows / macOS / Linux. Check the system requirements below to confirm your PC can run it.

What are the minimum PC requirements for Hearts of Iron IV?

Minimum requirements listed on Steam: OS: Windows® 10 Home 64 Bit; Processor: Intel® Core™ i5 750 | AMD® FX 4300; Memory: 4 GB RAM; Graphics: Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 470 (1.28GB) | AMD® HD 5850 (1GB) | Intel Iris Xe G7 (Tiger Lake) | AMD® Radeon™ RX Vega 11; DirectX: Version 9.0c; Storage: 2 GB available space; Sound Card: Direct X- compatible soundcard.; Additional Notes: Mouse and keyboard are required. / Latest available WHQL drivers from both manufacturers/ Internet Connection or LAN for multiplayer, Up to 32 other players in multiplayer mode.

How many people play Hearts of Iron IV right now?

About 25,286 players are in Hearts of Iron IV right now, according to Steam's live concurrent player count.

When did Hearts of Iron IV release?

Hearts of Iron IV released on Jun 6, 2016 according to its official Steam store listing.

PLAY STYLE

SimulationStrategy

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