Choose from England, France, Spain, or the Netherlands to lead a colonial power in this simulation game. Pick a leader from Explorer, Merchant, Buccaneer, or Pirate classes, each with distinct strengths and weaknesses. Play through one of four single-player campaigns as your nation rises to dominance across 60 Caribbean cities in a vast 3D world.
Build trade routes while dodging cliffs, shallows, and storms. Construct 50 buildings, including 25 production sites for goods like rum and luxuries, plus town structures that boost productivity and citizen happiness. Command 18 authentic 16th- and 17th-century ships in turn-based naval battles, and unlock licenses, permits, and new assets by raising your reputation. Fans of deep economic management and tactical combat thrive here.
The Extended Edition includes 4 pompous lighthouses and the blueprints to 5 magnificent parks with varying types of sculptures.
Features:
•Choose from four colonial powerhouses: England, France, Spain and the Netherlands, each providing different benefits and unique gameplay style
•Appoint a leader for your adventure from four different character classes: the Explorer, the Merchant, the Buccaneer and the Pirate – each providing their own advantages and disadvantages
•Take on four extensive single player campaigns following each nation on their path to supremacy.
•Establish and manage trade with 60 Caribbean cities in a huge 3D game world. Steer clear of cliffs, shallow waters and stormy weather regions to optimize your trade routes.
•Select from 50 buildings, including 25 production sites, to produce goods like rum or luxuries.
•Construct town buildings with neighborhood effects to optimize productivity and manage the overall happiness of your citizens.
•18 historically authentic ship types from the late 16th and 17th centuries
•Engage in tactical, turn-based naval battles with powerful captains.
•Licenses, building permits, new buildings and ships can be unlocked by growing your reputation within your nation.
