On a raw March afternoon in 1314, a scaffold stood in the shadow of Notre Dame. This is often a good way to accumulate some gold, prestige, and favor if you have a decent military but no reasons to start a fight. Crusader Kings 2 is not the game for people that have serious trust issues. Now, EU4 is a mile wide and an inch deep when it comes to your history, and it concerns itself solely with a time period ranging from the High Medieval period to the Napoleonic Wars. It's the justification for raising troops to try to conquer or kill an enemy. I can do just 2 or 3 things at a time rather than manage 10+ things at a time.
Crusader Kings 3 is out now, packing numerous improvements over the prior game in terms of ease of navigation and moving around menus.Of course, while playing, players are likely going to run into. They will take up arms and be ready to battle.