

Muslim expansion was not as succesful as in real life - the Sassanids managed to stop them and survive. Several crusader states exist, from island realms to Jerusalem itself.

Crusading happened earlier than in our reality, with several holy war initiatives aimed at the Eastern Mediteranean area. The Eastern Empire became very anti-Christian.Ĭhristianity did thrive in the West and was adopted by a variety of invading peoples. Christianity did not gain a lasting foothold in most Roman controlled Eastern Mediteranean. The worship of Sol Invictus became the official religion of the Roman Empire and remained so in the East - where Imperial authority remained strong initially. You will also notice that the Light of Classical Antiquity has not been extinguished.

It's called Invincible Light because the original focus of my modding was centered on allowing me to play the two hostile "Realms of Light" - the Imperium Romanum worshiping Sol Invictus, and the Ahura Mazda worshiping Sassanid Eranshahr.

Lux Invicta is an alternate history and gameplay mod. Medieval Europe is brought to life in this epic game of knights, schemes, and thrones.Lux Invicta is a mod for Crusader Kings II, created by tsf4.Ī very immersive alt-history total conversion mod for Crusader Kings II, featuring new mechanics, extensive religion system, and more! Do you have what it takes to become a Crusader King?Ĭrusader Kings II explores one of the defining periods in world history in an experience crafted by the masters of Grand Strategy. Stand ready, and increase your prestige until the world whispers your name in awe. But beware, as loyal vassals can quickly turn to bitter rivals, and some might not be as reliable as they seem. Fill your coffers, appoint vassals, root out traitors and heretics, introduce laws and interact with hundreds of nobles, each with their own agenda.Ī good lord will always need friends to support him. Expand your demesne and secure the future of your dynasty. The Pope calls for a Crusade to protect the Christians in the Holy Land even as he refuses to relinquish control over the investiture of bishops - and their riches. Petty lords vie against beleaguered kings who struggle to assert control over their fragmented realms. The Dark Ages might be drawing to a close, but Europe is still in turmoil. The beautiful Crusader Kings 2 Honeycomb symbol was made by /u/TurnQuack on reddit and you can find it right here: Today, I will be presenting a handpicked selection of the best Crusader Kings 2 Total Conversions. Crusader Kings 2 is an incredibly deep game as is, but the numerous Total Conversion mods allow players to dive in even deeper and explore different universes through the engine of Crusader Kings 2.
