Meanwhile, with Oleg as a fake Tsar, General Popov, who is hell-bent on world domination, manages to take over almost all of Europe, throwing the continent into a bloody war. This is a precaution to save Alexander from giving himself away as the true son of Tsar Peter. Meier of the famous Russian Scientific Institute to hypnotize Prince Alexander to temporarily erase his memory of his real heritage, and replace it with that of a 'farm boy who grew up in the countryside of England'. It's not known how Anastasia managed to still be in Russia, but Sergei arranges Dr. Unbeknownst to Popov, Colonel Sergei of the Russian High Command somehow managed to overhear the General's evil plans, and he immediately rescues two children from the doomed family: the REAL Prince Alexander and Princess Anastasia, who earlier was 'shot and left for dead, somehow managing to survive'. The villainous general then later presents Lieutenant Oleg to the people of Russia as the 'sole surviving son of Tsar Peter: Prince Alexander', and has Oleg crowned as the new Tsar. Popov would later cover up the murder by addressing the Russian people that a 'terrible accident had befallen the Royal Family'. One night, Popov sends assassins to kill the Tsar and the rest of the Royal Family to ensure that there are absolutely no living heirs to the throne of Russia. Tsar Peter of the Russian empire is betrayed by one of his closest friends, General Popov. Germany has yet to become involved with any of the other world powers. World War I has never happened, neither has the 1917 October Revolution. The game is set in an alternate timeline, centered around events starting in Petrograd, Russia in 1917.

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