Every turn offers countless decisions and options to move forward, writing the history of your empire.
The choices you make determine the history of your nation. Will you block trade routes with your navy, choking off enemy supplies? Victory on the world stage will require that all levels of your empire work together towards your goals.
FEATURES:
Play any nation on a beautifully rendered 3D world map
Hundreds of unique land, sea, & air units representing both major & minor powers of the era
Research an array of weapon systems & tactical improvements; repair, reinforce & upgrade existing forces
Fly air missions against industrial & military targets
Extensive economic system covering production, resources, consumption, trade & wealth
Initiate infrastructure projects that modernize your nation & expand your economic potential
Construct weapons factories, shipyards, research labs & a variety of other buildings that add specific abilities to your cities & regions
Intelligent AI instigates, reacts and adapts to the changing game dynamics generating action on the home front & abroad
Each nation has a unique set of characteristics that influences behavior
Populations are divided by culture, ethnicity, religion & political ideology; factors that destabilize nations, provoking revolts, coups & civil wars
Manage your colonies, liberate new nations, establish puppet states or annex their territory
Engage in espionage & interfere in the internal affairs of your neighbors
New innovative Multiplayer system greatly reduces the obstacles to long-term games
Plus much more!
In addition to keeping domestic and economic plans on track, you will be challenged by outside powers -- Controlled by human players in a multiplayer match or period-inspired AI -- that will pursue their own national agendas and interfere in the affairs of you and your allies.