<s>
Arsenal	B-Application
of	I-Application
Democracy	I-Application
is	O
a	O
grand	O
strategy	O
wargame	O
that	O
is	O
based	O
on	O
Hearts	B-Application
of	I-Application
Iron	I-Application
II	I-Application
-	I-Application
Armageddon	I-Application
and	O
its	O
Europa	B-Application
Engine	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Arsenal	B-Application
of	I-Application
Democracy	I-Application
was	O
announced	O
on	O
September	O
8	O
,	O
2009	O
and	O
released	O
on	O
February	O
23	O
,	O
2010	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
in	O
other	O
games	O
in	O
the	O
grand	O
strategy	O
Hearts	O
of	O
Iron	O
series	O
,	O
Arsenal	B-Application
of	I-Application
Democracy	I-Application
allows	O
for	O
the	O
player	O
take	O
control	O
of	O
and	O
manage	O
nearly	O
any	O
World	O
War	O
II	O
and	O
early	O
Cold	B-Application
War	I-Application
era	O
nation-state	O
including	O
its	O
political	O
,	O
diplomatic	O
,	O
espionage	O
,	O
economic	O
,	O
military	O
,	O
and	O
technological	O
aspects	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Arsenal	B-Application
of	I-Application
Democracy	I-Application
maintains	O
the	O
general	O
look	O
and	O
feel	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
game	O
,	O
but	O
features	O
a	O
number	O
of	O
changes	O
and	O
improvements	O
over	O
its	O
Armageddon	O
1.2	O
starting	O
point	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
purpose	O
and	O
result	O
of	O
these	O
changes	O
was	O
to	O
make	O
the	O
game	O
less	O
management	O
intensive	O
,	O
more	O
user	O
friendly	O
,	O
and	O
,	O
through	O
improving	O
the	O
AI	B-Application
,	O
more	O
challenging	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
production	O
and	O
economic	O
now	O
give	O
user	O
significantly	O
more	O
control	O
and	O
had	O
the	O
result	O
of	O
making	O
the	O
AI	B-Application
more	O
competitive	O
when	O
compared	O
to	O
the	O
original	O
Hearts	B-Application
of	I-Application
Iron	I-Application
II	I-Application
:	O
Armageddon	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
AI	B-Application
was	O
modified	O
to	O
present	O
more	O
of	O
a	O
challenge	O
to	O
players	O
and	O
to	O
adapt	O
it	O
to	O
the	O
new	O
features	O
in	O
Arsenal	B-Application
of	I-Application
Democracy	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
These	O
new	O
features	O
include	O
a	O
completely	O
new	O
supply	O
system	O
,	O
logistics	O
,	O
national	O
ideas	O
(	O
similar	O
to	O
the	O
ones	O
in	O
the	O
Europa	B-Application
Universalis	I-Application
series	I-Application
)	O
,	O
an	O
expanded	O
technology	O
system	O
and	O
four	O
new	O
battle	O
scenarios	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Arsenal	B-Application
of	I-Application
Democracy	I-Application
was	O
announced	O
on	O
September	O
8	O
,	O
2009	O
,	O
on	O
the	O
Paradox	O
forums	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
became	O
possible	O
due	O
to	O
Paradox	O
Interactive	O
licensing	O
the	O
Europa	B-Application
Engine	I-Application
to	O
independent	O
developers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Iron	O
Cross	O
expansion	O
for	O
Hearts	B-Application
of	I-Application
Iron	I-Application
II	I-Application
and	O
Darkest	B-Application
Hour	I-Application
:	I-Application
A	I-Application
Hearts	I-Application
of	I-Application
Iron	I-Application
Game	I-Application
is	O
also	O
compatible	O
with	O
Arsenal	B-Application
of	I-Application
Democracy	I-Application
.	O
</s>
