Paradox Interactive released a new update video forCrusader Kings IIIstarring community developer Rodrigue Delgue. This will be part of a monthly series of updates that discuss the developer diaries published throughout that month, as well as provide fans with the latest community news:

If you’re interested in the dev diaries for this month, you can check those out in the links below:

Dev Diary #1:Dynasties and Houses

Dev Diary #2:The Medieval Map

Dev Diary #3:War

Dev Diary #4:Development and Buildings

Last monthCrusader Kings IIIhad been officially announced through anew story trailer. Said trailer highlights the title’s theme of using both cunning and alliances to strengthen your kingdom and secure its dynasty for generations to come.Crusader Kings IIIwill be the most recent installment of the popular strategy game franchise Crusader Kings fromParadox Interactive,

According to Game Director Henrik Fåhraeus concerning the latest installment: “Crusader Kings IIIis a grand medieval simulator where you are free to live out any plausible ruler fantasy that we could think of – but not without challenge. Seeing its predecessor explode in popularity was very satisfying, especially considering that user friendliness was never our primary goal. Now we have a chance to address an even larger audience.”

The official site also details what to expect from the latest Crusader Kings title:

Meanwhile, for those wanting to sharpen their skills for next year,Crusader Kings II‘s base game is now free to play for Steam. There’s also plenty of DLC content once you run through the main campaign such as theMonks and Mystics Expansion,Jade Dragon Expansion, and theHoly Fury Expansion.

If you’re a fan of board games, theCrusader Kings The Board Gamewasfully fundedon Kickstarter just last year.Crusader Kings IIIwill launch in 2020, available for PC via Steam and included in Xbox Game Pass for PC