

Legacy of Rome will release for Crusader Kings 2 during Q4 2012 on all major digital download portals for $9.99.The de jure kingdom titles within the Roman Empire are the same as for the Byzantine Empire. Improve your ruler: You can now actively strive to improve your skills or traits through the new Self-Improvement Ambitions.Byzantium Comes Alive: New sets of decisions and events specifically designed with the Byzantine Empire in mind.More commander traits are now added to increase the importance of your choice of military leaders. Leader Focus on Combat: Appoint your generals wisely, their traits and skills are now of vital importance on the field of battle.Streamlined Mobilization: You will always raise a single, larger levy from your direct vassal no need to worry about the opinions of the lower vassals.Appoint Orthodox Patriarchs: Orthodox kingdoms and empires can now control their own heads of religion and their powers, instead of being dependent on the patriarch of Constantinople.Disgruntled vassals will now band together in revolt against your rule through their faction. Experience Factional Revolts: No more easily defeated rebellions.Raise Standing Armies: You will now be able to use retinues to have standing armies in your domain: the size of which is determined by technology.New Faction System: Join a royal faction and use your allies in the party to enhance your strength and tear down rivals.Here's the full list of added features with the expansion: Self-Improvement ambitions have also been added for Regents.


Players can also appoint their own Orthodox patriarch and will have greater control over levies from vassals, and new Byzantine-specific events and decisions will be available as well. Legacy of Rome also introduces Leader Focus, with generals' skills "carrying more importance than ever before." The expansion adds the Byzantium Empire along with its rich political system, as well as a few "cranky and disgruntled vassals split into factions," ready to revolt against your rule.

Legacy of Rome has been announced as the latest expansion for Crusader Kings 2.
