| Two Thrones | |
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| Developer(s) | Paradox Interactive |
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| Engine | Europa Engine |
| Platform(s) | Windows |
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| Genre(s) | Real-time strategy, grand strategy |
| Mode(s) | Single player, multiplayer |
Two Thrones is a real-time grand strategy video game developed and published by Paradox Interactive. It is the sequel to the international version of Svea Rike III , Europa Universalis: Crown of the North .
| Aggregator | Score |
|---|---|
| Metacritic | 53/100 [3] |
| Publication | Score |
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| Computer Gaming World |    [4] |
| GameSpot | 5.4/10 [5] |
| GameZone | 6.9/10 [6] |
| PC Gamer (UK) | 40% [7] |
| PC Gamer (US) | 50% [8] |
| PC Zone | 24% [9] |
The game received "mixed" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. [3]
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