It covers the period from the late Middle Ages through the early modern era, starting up in 1444 CE and concluding in 1821 CE. When you head over to the Epic Games Store today to collect your free copy of The Escapists, have a look at what’s coming next week: it’s Paradox’s massive grand strategy game Europa Universalis IV, which will be free on Epic from September 30 – October 7.ĭespite some rocky DLC releases and a tumultuous update history over the past year or so, Europa Universalis IV is one of Paradox’s most fascinating games.
