Imperial Glory (PC)

Forge the destiny of the world amid the turbulent times of the early 19th century.

Lead one of the Great Empires in titanic conflicts or achieve economic dominance backed by shrewd diplomats and resolute military. Choose to rule as absolute despot or constitutional monarch. Unleash Hussars Lancers Dragoons and Imperial Guards across more than 50 battle maps - from the green fields of England to the icy wastes of Russia and sweeping deserts of Morocco - all in stunning full 3D. Fight for naval dominance in breathtaking real-time sea battles. This is an age of change - be at the leading edge of modernity or your civilization will fall by the wayside.

Features:

  • Two distinct gameplay modes:Turn-based imperial management model and real-time land and naval battles in full 3D.
  • Spectacular land battles:Striking environments provide the backdrop for gruesome scenes of combat. Fully interactive battle maps allow you to gain a defensive advantage by occupying buildings forests boulder fields and more. The varying climates and terrains of the 50 plus maps dramatically change the look and feel of battles.
  • Breathtaking naval battles:Varying classes of ships are manned by crews with differing skills and abilities. Choose to sink your enemy or immobilise board and capture their vessels.
  • Historically accurate units and weaponry:Faithfully reproduced units which differ from Empire to Empire reflect the color and splendor of the era. Authentic period formations and manoeuvres provide great tactical depth.
  • Choice of Empires:Choose from the five Great Empires of the period - Great Britain France Russia Prussia or Austro-Hungary in your struggle for domination. Each Empire has its own strengths and weaknesses that can change as play progresses.
  • In-depth management model: Provides challenging rewarding gameplay encompassing war diplomacy politics commerce and technology. Develop and expand your Empire throughout Europe and North Africa across 51 provinces and 29 maritime regions.
  • Comprehensive development model:Featuring over 70 advancements with separate military political/diplomatic resource and commercial branches and a unique system of historical quests.
  • Multi-player:Head-to-head real-time battles allow you to pit your skills as a Commander against your friends.
SKU: 179709-product
Release Date: 20/05/2005