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HEARTS OF IRON 2 COMPLETE

Hearts of Iron 2 Complete has 47 concurrent players on Steam right now. Its 24 hour peak is 47 and its all-time peak is 61. Data refreshes every 5 minutes from the official Steam Web API.

DEV · Paradox Development StudioPUB · Paradox Interactive2009

Includes Hearts of Iron II plus the two expansions, Doomsday and Armageddon When Germany is defeated in 1945, the Allies and the new Soviet alliance fight for supremacy. World War III is drawing closer. Play as the ruler of one of 175 countries through World Wars II and III.

Few people online right now. Single-player or off-peak only.
Currently at 77% of the all-time peak of 61 players.

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1 / 6

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