Hearts of Iron IV – Starter Edition
Rewrite History. Command the World. Win the War.
Step into the heart of the 20th century's most defining conflict in Hearts of Iron IV – Starter Edition, a comprehensive grand strategy package from Paradox Interactive. Whether you're guiding a superpower or rallying a minor nation, this edition gives you the tools to shape the course of World War II through diplomacy, production, research, and total war.
Included Content
Hearts of Iron IV – Base Game
Take command of any nation on Earth in the years leading up to and during World War II. Develop new technologies, build war machines, strategize military campaigns, and forge alliances in a detailed and dynamic global sandbox.
This edition includes three major expansion packs:
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Together for Victory – Focused on the British Commonwealth and its dominions
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Waking the Tiger – Expands gameplay in Asia, particularly China and Japan
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Death or Dishonor – Adds new focus trees for Hungary, Romania, Czechoslovakia, and Yugoslavia
Man the Guns Expansion
Dominate the seas with a reworked naval system.
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Design and customize ships with modular components
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Manage convoys and reroute them through safer waters
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Negotiate naval treaties to limit arms races
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Includes expanded content for Mexico, the Netherlands, and alternate American and British histories
Allied Armor Pack
Bring your battlefields to life with 50+ historically accurate armor unit models from the Allied forces—including tanks, tank destroyers, and mobile artillery from the UK, USA, and other Allied nations.
Allied Speech Music Pack
Immerse yourself in the emotional gravity of war with 70 minutes of recorded speeches from prominent Allied leaders, including:
These speeches provide an atmospheric soundtrack that reflects the urgency and stakes of your strategic decisions.
Why Choose the Starter Edition?
The Starter Edition is perfect for new players looking to experience the full breadth of Hearts of Iron IV's systems and alternate-history storytelling. With foundational expansions and cosmetic upgrades, this bundle sets the stage for countless hours of immersive grand strategy gameplay.
Lead Your Nation. Shape the War. Change the World.
The outcome of World War II is in your hands. Will you rewrite history or watch it repeat? Step into command with Hearts of Iron IV – Starter Edition and shape the future of a world at war.