Topics Strategy.Home Discussions Workshop Market Broadcasts. Please deactivate your ad blocker in order to see our subscription offer. Yemmlie's tool does a wonderful job of evoking that same sensation of starting over in Dwarf Fortress and feeling lost and confused in a strange new world-something that Crusader Kings 2 has always lacked with its rigid recreation of historical Europe. Because the language is randomly generated, it can be hard to grasp the social hierarchies that exist, making the learning curve even steeper. This is something that will probably overwhelm those who aren't interested in the idea of being dropped into the middle of a society that they have no understanding of. I've only just begun my new campaign as Ner Tahamid of the Kahusa Empire, which is governed by a religious body of 'autocephalous patriarchs. Generating a new map can take upwards of 15 minutes depending on your computer my own map took significantly less timebut watching civilizations blossom out from a single point is really exciting.Ī window at the bottom also displays major historical events as they unfold with lines like, "In the yearafter the death of Rigint, the Esri of Aladahidthe, the once great Aladahid Empire finally collapsed after years of decline.Įven better, the tool works with other custom maps, so you can reroll the entire history of Game of Thrones' Westeros and Essosfor example.
The tool is still in beta and is therefore lacking in some features and has some stability issues, but after using it to generate my own map and history, I'm surprised at how easy and quick it can be. Instructions and latest download links can be found in the mod's subredditalong with helpful threads to help you sort out any problems you might run into.
Like Dwarf Fortress, this tool uses procedural generation that you can tailor with some basic options to help influence how these new civilizations take shape, and when it's done, you can export the map to Crusader Kings 2. Traditionally, Crusader Kings 2 only lets you play with the historical building blocks of medieval Europe, but thanks to yemmlie's Crusader Kings 2 History and Map Generator, you can now create entirely fictional societies and landmasses to play out your murderous schemes for power. Thanks to Reddit user 'yemmlie,' that same feeling can be found in Crusader Kings 2. But if there's one aspect of it that brings me back again and again, it's that surreal moment of starting a new world and watching thousands of years of history play out in just a few minutes.Ĭultures rise and fall, religions spread and wane, and at the very end of this time lapse of history, your dwarf colony begins its own story. Dwarf Fortress has always been intimidating and complex.
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