Equestria at War (EaW) is a total conversion mod for the grand strategy video game Hearts of Iron IV (2016) based on the animated television series My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic. Gameplay In Equestria at War, players can control countries inhabited by different species from My Little Pony and wage wars against other states. The mod heavily modifies and replaces the base game's map, factions, technologies, and characters. The central conflict in Equestria at War is between Equestria and the changelings.
The mod was initially launched on June 30, 2017. The development team's "Knights and Flowers" update, announced on April 1, 2018, added the continent of Griffonia and new playable countries. Version 2.0, "Shores of Zebrica", was released on July 31, 2022, and added the continent of Zebrica. Version 2.2, released in September 2023, expanded faction development trees and technology options.
Reception Adrian Werner of Gamepressure praised the mod's ambition, calling it "surprisingly enjoyable." EIP Gaming included it in a 2025 selection of recommended Hearts of Iron IV mods, and it placed seventh in the players' vote for Mod DB's 2023 Mod of the Year awards.
See also Legends of Equestria Pony Town Them's Fightin' Herds
References
External links Equestria at War on Steam Workshop