The Most Basic Grand Strategy Game Ever Made

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  • @AlextheRambler
    @AlextheRambler  5 лет назад +921

    *Much better than HOI4 right?*

    • @potatogamer1877
      @potatogamer1877 5 лет назад +44

      this game has more people playing it than your hairline!

    • @momentumofbruh7730
      @momentumofbruh7730 5 лет назад +13

      no

    • @Taurus998
      @Taurus998 5 лет назад +5

      Best dance moves in communist China foreverXD

    • @hellenicboi14
      @hellenicboi14 5 лет назад +16

      @@potatogamer1877 His hairline is too short to be a full game. Must be made by EA.

    • @victorthevictor1976
      @victorthevictor1976 5 лет назад +8

      Could you maybe make a video on some cheap spin off HoI4 mobile games

  • @thomasturner6980
    @thomasturner6980 5 лет назад +1245

    Legend says that even drew can play this game

  • @SovietSpidermann
    @SovietSpidermann 5 лет назад +931

    *Me*-Give me the perfect strategy game
    *Steam*- HOI4
    *Me*-I Asked for the perfect strategy game
    *Steam*-Generals and Rulers
    *Me* PeRfEcTiOn

    • @HyouMix
      @HyouMix 5 лет назад +6

      Who says that HOI4 is the best "Strategy Game" out there? Hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm?

    • @insulindianmarechale
      @insulindianmarechale 5 лет назад +2

      @@HyouMix tbh me

    • @gustav331
      @gustav331 5 лет назад +4

      @@insulindianmarechale You're wrong then. There is very little strategy in HoI4.

    • @kerbalprogram3405
      @kerbalprogram3405 5 лет назад +2

      @@gustav331 what do you mean?

    • @gustav331
      @gustav331 5 лет назад +6

      @@kerbalprogram3405 I mean that HoI4 is a bad game, in which all you have to do is draw a line and click on an arrow to win. Unlike previous Pdox games, it doesn't have any real element of strategy to it.

  • @Angrymuscles
    @Angrymuscles 5 лет назад +508

    Evil Bank Manager sounds like something you'd do. Give us a playthrough, or at least some evil commentary.

    • @kys1232
      @kys1232 5 лет назад +44

      jew simulator*

    • @bertjanspeedfight2
      @bertjanspeedfight2 5 лет назад +9

      It's actually a fun game

    • @yungmalaria
      @yungmalaria 5 лет назад

      Don’t you say that about discount Adam Sandler he has feelings too

    • @scriptos9698
      @scriptos9698 5 лет назад

      Pravus did a playthrough of it, it actually looks really fun though, made me really confused when I saw they also made this.

  • @octavian2381
    @octavian2381 5 лет назад +134

    a grand strategy game that an ape could comprehend: *exists*
    Alex: now this looks like a job for me

    • @eudstersgamersquad6738
      @eudstersgamersquad6738 5 лет назад

      Paul von Hindenburg to observe.
      Oh, I can’t wait to see drew do that.

    • @PAINNN666
      @PAINNN666 5 лет назад

      That easy probably only for HRE.

  • @hellenicboi14
    @hellenicboi14 5 лет назад +400

    The HRE basically became the Roman empire.

  • @internuf5754
    @internuf5754 5 лет назад +134

    We're going to see a new generation of GRAND STRATEGY youtubers
    Drew Durnil observing Generals and Rulers

    • @ZechsMerquise73
      @ZechsMerquise73 5 лет назад +17

      It's practically already a Drew Durnil simulator. Anyone can be Drew now.

  • @TheRealDionysos
    @TheRealDionysos 5 лет назад +13

    "I am literally attacked from every direction" - now you know how it feels to be german. Enemys are everywhere!

  • @ANDREALEONE95
    @ANDREALEONE95 5 лет назад +13

    - How much did you copy from Paradox games?
    - Yes.

  • @davidd.w.8681
    @davidd.w.8681 5 лет назад +4

    At least compared to a mobile game, you don't have to wait 8 real hours for your units to get trained, only for them to all dissappear after one battle.

  • @lazmanyacanavar5888
    @lazmanyacanavar5888 5 лет назад +16

    12:20 Looks like some hmmm...*Historically Accurate war* but in wrong date

  • @lilmathyrusgang2544
    @lilmathyrusgang2544 5 лет назад +5

    “What is up my ram fam” I just love that. I hope I can meet you one day

  • @Jockster109
    @Jockster109 5 лет назад +22

    The lewis bit probably spoilt an upcoming TIP

  • @justsammy2023
    @justsammy2023 5 лет назад +97

    Woo, 0.00003% of his audience! Enbys represent!

    • @laragibbons1361
      @laragibbons1361 5 лет назад +5

      Heck yeah

    • @justsammy2023
      @justsammy2023 5 лет назад +7

      @@Aluunyax3 why when I can have the satisfaction of being a better person than you ;)

    • @RiverTSM
      @RiverTSM 5 лет назад +1

      hell yeah enbys represent

  • @thedeepseadiver6945
    @thedeepseadiver6945 5 лет назад +47

    The throne room is taken form civilization.
    Not the saga.
    Civilization 1.
    And there it was better.

    • @isaiahgrace5739
      @isaiahgrace5739 5 лет назад +3

      I was thinking Civ III but I do remember doing that

    • @Hypernefelos
      @Hypernefelos 5 лет назад +5

      Civ I had the outside of your palace. Civ II had the throne room.

  • @Hannodb1961
    @Hannodb1961 5 лет назад +7

    Seems to me that if this game was any easier, it would be like filling random shapes with cyan in MS Paint.

  • @ACOURT1983
    @ACOURT1983 5 лет назад +1

    Alex: Thats worse than a paradox tutorial.
    Me: There is no tutorial worse than a paradox tutorial.

  • @matt-dt1rs
    @matt-dt1rs 5 лет назад +6

    nah, World Conqueror 4 is where it's at

  • @bapo224
    @bapo224 5 лет назад +4

    Is no one going to mention how 'the kingdom of Jerusalem' is just Cyprus?

  • @FPsychologist1
    @FPsychologist1 5 лет назад

    Awesome video rambler! Lovely to see you being so upbeat and funny. Keep it up!

  • @foxdavion6865
    @foxdavion6865 5 лет назад +2

    You know it is going to be grade A when the devs used Google translate to translate from Russian to English on the Steam store blurb. *smirk*

  • @NotKnafo
    @NotKnafo 5 лет назад

    2:40 yeah we are never get bored with "meatball parade" at the end of every video

  • @thomasturner6980
    @thomasturner6980 5 лет назад +2

    Generals and rulers is the basic bitch of grand strategy

  • @octavianhughes4493
    @octavianhughes4493 5 лет назад

    Good to see ya back, Rambler!

  • @ZechsMerquise73
    @ZechsMerquise73 5 лет назад +1

    I might just buy this simply because they revived Civ II's throne room feature.

  • @Monkey_triplets
    @Monkey_triplets 5 лет назад

    Hi alex, i just want to say that i personally vind these new kind of vids you are making really interesting

  • @jeffrees9994
    @jeffrees9994 5 лет назад

    This is the happiest I have seen you in two years even your hair looks longer / better

  • @otterfan65
    @otterfan65 5 лет назад +2

    You know it’s basic if Alex actually does good in it

  • @heh9392
    @heh9392 5 лет назад +6

    Rambler: lets wipe the blue blob out

  • @PapaScho
    @PapaScho 5 лет назад +1

    Out of context Alex "I'm so big, I'm so big uuuuugghhh"

  • @justsammy2023
    @justsammy2023 5 лет назад +31

    It's from the guys behind evil bank manager

    • @CollinBuckman
      @CollinBuckman 5 лет назад +2

      "Evil Bank Manager" is a really redundant title.

  • @taoiseachjager9643
    @taoiseachjager9643 5 лет назад

    0:15 you can see the exact moment rambler wants to die.

  • @dislikebutton1712
    @dislikebutton1712 5 лет назад +2

    Your hairline is capitulsting back faster than france

  • @filipmaziarka7407
    @filipmaziarka7407 5 лет назад +1

    You forgot about age of civilisations 2. Very basic. Still awesome.

  • @checkmatefurries286
    @checkmatefurries286 5 лет назад +1

    I mean its not bad. Give it a few years and listening to the community and this could be a good one.

  • @patrikcath1025
    @patrikcath1025 5 лет назад +1

    "This almost feels like a mobile game that I spent 10 pounds on."
    Actually. There is a mobile game with exactly the same combat.

  • @theangryaustralian7624
    @theangryaustralian7624 5 лет назад

    "Rambling" were you...nicely done

  • @SupremeLeaderKimJong-un
    @SupremeLeaderKimJong-un 5 лет назад +7

    I like supreme games, not basic games

  • @theshadowforce3438
    @theshadowforce3438 5 лет назад +1

    Thank you Alex, very cool

  • @unifieddynasty
    @unifieddynasty 5 лет назад

    You're not the Holy Roman Empire. You're the Holy Roma!

  • @jollybritishchap485
    @jollybritishchap485 5 лет назад

    Everyone's declared war on me? Good, that means we can attack in all directions!

  • @mantis5758
    @mantis5758 5 лет назад +1

    Finnaly a game you are actually competent at

  • @Fluxo-vc7qj
    @Fluxo-vc7qj 5 лет назад +3

    EVIL BANK MANAGER!

  • @adriangindac8703
    @adriangindac8703 5 лет назад

    This deserves *90%* of my like.

  • @bpouelas
    @bpouelas 5 лет назад

    Kinda would like to see more of this game, as goofy as it is. Maybe with the World 1207? Thanks for the vid, and hope recovery is going well!

  • @JackRejc
    @JackRejc 5 лет назад

    What is this upload schedule! It’s so much better, keep it up alex!

  • @reallyFrogman
    @reallyFrogman 5 лет назад

    Alex is a dad without kids

  • @youtubeguy2340
    @youtubeguy2340 5 лет назад +1

    Can we have a full video of Alex dancing to that music at the start

  • @Stringmuse
    @Stringmuse 5 лет назад

    “that That THat THAt THAT music really gets me going”

  • @MatveySosiska
    @MatveySosiska 3 года назад

    "Going to war with France is better than negotiation" so British thing to say

  • @fararob
    @fararob 5 лет назад

    That open door distracts me way too much

  • @TheChosenFailure
    @TheChosenFailure 5 лет назад

    if we don't get at least a 100 episodes of this great game I am going to be severely disappointed.

  • @johnmavrakis2501
    @johnmavrakis2501 5 лет назад

    Hi from greece 🇬🇷 love your vids!!!!

  • @zackamor8043
    @zackamor8043 5 лет назад

    13:47 that ending was very very creepy holy shit :D

  • @liam-398
    @liam-398 5 лет назад

    Alex the 'god I wish I had seen Arumba's playthrough of one of these games I should have known better'.

  • @The_Lunch_Man
    @The_Lunch_Man 5 лет назад +2

    0:51 Supreme Commander was my childhood rts game. God tier 100/10

  • @jaakaappi7234
    @jaakaappi7234 5 лет назад +35

    It says published minute ago and here is many comments 30 minutes ago
    My youtube is dying as fast as ramblers hairline

    • @bdub1682
      @bdub1682 5 лет назад

      think patreons get early access

  • @williammullins3709
    @williammullins3709 5 лет назад +2

    Alex’s dancing reminded me of will McKenzie from inbetweeners

  • @Lord_Imrahil
    @Lord_Imrahil 5 лет назад +4

    Try evil bank manager. As you already got it. It is quit interesting and a bit more complicated.

  • @Daniel-jm7ts
    @Daniel-jm7ts 5 лет назад +1

    You made the hre holy, Roman, and to a empite

  • @azh49gaming50
    @azh49gaming50 5 лет назад +20

    play evil bank manager please

  • @warrenjehosephat231
    @warrenjehosephat231 3 года назад

    Thanks for this. Someone recommended this game to me and now I know to send them a picture of Tommy Lee Jones glaring at them from his news paper and coffee.

  • @varzen8396
    @varzen8396 5 лет назад

    You TRIGERRED the baguette

  • @jamestaylor3623
    @jamestaylor3623 5 лет назад

    I thought it said "the most Baltic" and I was really excited

  • @juanitoramirez8280
    @juanitoramirez8280 5 лет назад

    Looking fresh as usual alex ❤️

  • @penalisator7615
    @penalisator7615 5 лет назад

    Hey,
    Finally drew can play a game

  • @dtxaidan
    @dtxaidan 5 лет назад

    CHALLENGE: play as cuba and control all of the caribbean, mexico city and washington

  • @johnbritinburg8276
    @johnbritinburg8276 5 лет назад +3

    A medieval war in Europe is an world war?

  • @w5527
    @w5527 5 лет назад

    That’s a lot of midrolls. Well then, Alex. I see how it is. You want to eat. How dare you!
    (I’m messing with you, I love your stuff)

  • @irishaodhan2
    @irishaodhan2 5 лет назад

    I liked this for your rambling joke at the start

  • @magnumopus8827
    @magnumopus8827 5 лет назад

    YO BRO, now that you mention it, a little variety in background music would be really appreciated

  • @Dragonite43
    @Dragonite43 5 лет назад

    Based on the title, I honestly thought he would pick Hearts of Iron 3 as a joke. And through the whole game be like, "This game isn't complex at all!"

  • @Holsp
    @Holsp 5 лет назад +1

    8:24 do you have ISPs shirt thou?

  • @LongGameShort
    @LongGameShort 5 лет назад

    Should've spent that money to buy an iron for the Westeros map.

  • @StabDab
    @StabDab 5 лет назад

    Subbing you just to learn the accent. I'm liking it

  • @sinonkryze3638
    @sinonkryze3638 5 лет назад +5

    Alex The Rambler please use the Philippines and defeat the axis , become a world power or just survive and expand while still being democratic or to monarchy. Use any mod in HOI4

    • @CalvinNoire
      @CalvinNoire 3 года назад +1

      Why won't you do that yourself?

  • @whythough6619
    @whythough6619 5 лет назад

    My eyes burn from the dancing u do with that music

  • @WorkedBrosCrew
    @WorkedBrosCrew 5 лет назад

    5:55 that laugh tho

  • @Holsp
    @Holsp 5 лет назад +2

    12:15 they did D-day against germany

  • @derbolstein3277
    @derbolstein3277 5 лет назад

    This is exactly like a strategy phone game

  • @lemonylemon2289
    @lemonylemon2289 5 лет назад

    Oh cool another Imperator Rome video

  • @boomertunes9924
    @boomertunes9924 5 лет назад

    Literally a map painting simulator.

  • @Brakiros
    @Brakiros 5 лет назад

    That throne room is straight ripped from Civ 2

  • @Alpatrixx
    @Alpatrixx Год назад

    This man is a fellow french hater? I love this man subscribe

  • @c.7197
    @c.7197 5 лет назад

    Been RAMBLING through the steam store

  • @mintydewdrops
    @mintydewdrops 5 лет назад +1

    mtn dew (okay, fine. how about 1 liter?)

  • @TailsIsDisappointed
    @TailsIsDisappointed 5 лет назад +3

    Basic: Move troop -> Win

  • @FinW.
    @FinW. 4 года назад +1

    I refuse to believe you aren’t my gcse history teacher 😂😂

  • @TheBloodypete
    @TheBloodypete 5 лет назад

    Earns $100k a year invests none in a webcam :P

  • @ansoncairns5999
    @ansoncairns5999 5 лет назад

    Enjoyed the video alex! Would be interested in you doing a stellaris play through!

  • @Antonis_papadopoulos
    @Antonis_papadopoulos 3 года назад +1

    damn that H.R.E is looking T H I C C C K Q U E

  • @lilpenpusher
    @lilpenpusher 5 лет назад

    I was expecting Imperator: Rome from reading that Title, not gonna lie.

  • @mikegreen3485
    @mikegreen3485 5 лет назад +1

    Alex, have you tried Stalin Vs the Martians? Strategy classic

  • @Wes-g2l
    @Wes-g2l 5 лет назад

    I should be revising geography, but I cannot resist. Plus it has maps in it...

  • @TheOneNerdocalypse
    @TheOneNerdocalypse 5 лет назад

    now I gotta see evil bank manager

  • @NickKrige
    @NickKrige 5 лет назад

    that throne room looks lifted straight out of civ 2 :'D

  • @RyanPHoferJr
    @RyanPHoferJr 5 лет назад

    i never did the tutorial on hoi4 i just hovered over stuff and learned i did it yesterday and it had nothing useful in it and didnt explain crap this one is 10 times better

  • @AndrewVasirov
    @AndrewVasirov 5 лет назад

    The British flag (2:45) down there is... missing something.

  • @nabillecusay3966
    @nabillecusay3966 5 лет назад +22

    I actualy play imperator rome :[

  • @nch2004
    @nch2004 5 лет назад

    Hey it's me, receding hairline Rambler here.