Europa Universalis III

Background

Europa Universalis III delves deeply into the areas of exploration, trade, warfare and diplomacy. This soon-to-be classic PC Strategy title will be characterized by immense depth and historical content that charge its challenging gameplay with incredible replayability value.

Features

• Players can enjoy over 300 years of gameplay by starting at ANY date between 1453 and 1789.
  
• Nation building is flexible: decide your own form of government, the structure of your society, trade politics and much more. The possibilities are endless.
  
• The great people and personalities of the past are on hand to support you. Take history in your hands and call personalities like Sir Isaac Newton, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart or René Descartes to your court.
  
• A lush topographic map in full 3D allows for a rich and complete world view, and contains more than 1700 provinces and sea zones.
  
• Lead any one of more than 250 countries that originally existed during the game's extensive time span.
  
• Have more than a thousand historical leaders and over 4000 historical Monarchs at your disposal.
  
• Manage more than 100 individual unit troops to secure as much power as possible.
  
• Co-operative multiplayer mode allows several players to work together to control a single nation.
  
• Customize your game: Europa Universalis III gives you the chance to customize and mod practically anything your heart may desire. Join the constantly growing and incredibly talented Paradox modding community!

Hardware Requirements

<li type="square"> 1.9GHz Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon processor or equivalent with 512MB RAM.
<li type="square"> (1.0GB RAM is highly recommended).
<li type="square"> 128MB Video Card with Hardware T&L and support for Pixelshader 2.0 or better.
<li type="square"> DirectX7 compatible sound card.
<li type="square"> CD-ROM drive.
<li type="square"> Windows-compatible mouse; Mouse with scroll wheel highly recommended.
<li type="square"> At least 1GB of free hard drive space to accommodate game files and saved games. This does not include any space used by the Windows® swap file.
<li type="square"> DirectX9.0c.
<li type="square"> High-speed Modem connection is required for multiplayer games.
<li type="square"> Windows® 2000 (with Service pack 1 or higher) or Windows® XP (Home/Professional/Media Edition) with Service Pack 2.

Official URL

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