In the year 1547 muscovite grand prince Ivan the Terrible took the title of Tsar of the Russia and during the next decade conquered Kazan and Astrakhan. Muscovite Tsardom was isolated from European trade and politics and aspired to get access to the Baltic Sea, this aspects prompted the Tsar to declare war on the Livonian Confederation. Meanwhile, the Crimean Khanate from the south carries devastating raids on the Christian population, killing and taking away captive thousands of people annually. Starosta of Cherkasy, Dmytro Baida Vyshnevetsky managed to fortify the island of Mala Khortytsia on the Dnipro beyond the rapids and started organizing a Cossack army against the Crimean Khanate and turks. Lithuania is going trough a political decay and gradually falls under the influence of Poland. Polish Kingdom and the Ottoman Porta are fighting for the domination in the region and Sweden is ready to expand into the east...

The year is 1557, the factions are: Kingdom of Poland,    Muskovite Tsardom,    Crimean Khanate,    Kingdom of Sweden,    Grand Duchy of Lithuania,    Livonian Order,    Zaporozhian Cossacks,    Moldavian Principality,    Holy Roman Empire,    Ottoman Porta.

Features:
- New realistic large global map with 10 factions, 29 towns, 91 castles and 156 villages
- Historical lords, claimants, reworked NPC
- New atmospheric music
- New quests
- New scenes
- New map icons
- New trade goods
- New hair and skins
- Reworked tournaments with improved combat AI
- New banners
- Patrols, Scouts, Outriders
- Nearly 700 new items
- Tactics and formations
- New combat animations, two attack directions for pikes, spear bracing and crouching, AI kicking
- New recruitment system
- Improvement of horse archers AI
- Bribe town authorities to gain right to rule
- Wagenburgs
- Field armies
- Ability to start as faction ruler or noble


Credits

Modding team:
Barabashenko - module system, editing models & textures, editing scenes
Dima Gonchar - scenes
Aeronicr - modeling
Tissimir - textures, modeling

Previous modding team:
Sha2un - general idea of mod, textures, some scenes, 2D-art
Atilla - some modeling
Buyviter - 2D-art
Rb_1 - houses modeling
Pilligrime - some modeling either, help with NPC


Credits for OSP & Kits:
Kovas, Lav, wanna, Jezze, Papa Lazarou, Iboltax, Narushima, Leffka, Masterancza and Garedyr, Shredzorz, Adorno, Narf of Picklestink, iggorbb, Llew, Fredelios, The Bowman, Slawomir of Aaarrghh, Willhelm, dejawolf, Al_Mansur, dariel, dxaero, dia151, Jan Tuma, Lucas_the_Benevolent, Hun, Quapitty, Hypno Toad, Wilk22, Oswald, claymore833, chukcha, wanderer, Motomaru, Lord Jamestown, Cevdet, Thel, Lumos, Tempered.


Special thanks to Ender Oguz and his mod "Osmanlı Senaryosu".

Credits for Music:
http://audionautix.com/index.php
www.bensound.com
Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Nomen Est Omen
Art of Escapism
Damiano Baldoni
Lobo Loco
Goldenjoseph (Mount and Blade alternate music OSP)

The main thread:  https://toloka.to/f207