Imperial Glory DVD-Rom for Mac

Forge the Destiny of the World It is 1789, a time of great change in Europe. Driven by new ideas of freedom and democracy, people across the continent are caught up in the spirit of revolution. Hostility between the Empires is growing, as countries compete to advance their differing ideas of a modern state. War seems inevitable, with the destiny of the entire continent at stake. Millions of men prepare for battle, while the finest strategists draw up their plans for the domination of Europe. This is the moment for a military genius to earn himself a place in history. This is your moment... Two Distinct Gameplay Modes Turn-based Imperial Management Model, plus real-time land and naval battles, all in full 3D. Choice of Empires Choose from the five Great Empires of the period - Great Britain, France, Russia, Prussia or Austria - each with their own strengths and weaknesses. Spectacular Real-Time Land and Sea Battles Gain a defensive advantage by occupying forests or man-made fortifications, while realistic weather effects influence your troops' ability to fight. Historically Accurate Units and Weaponry Each Empire's units faithfully reflect the splendour of the era, while authentic period formations and manoeuvres provide great tactical depth. Breathtaking Naval Engagements Command varying ship classes, with crews that improve with experience. Choose to sink your enemies, or to disable, board and capture their vessels. Detailed Turn-Based Management Model Engage in war, diplomacy, politics, commerce and technology to develop and expand your Empire throughout Europe and North Africa. In-depth Development Model Includes advancements in the military, politics/diplomacy, natural resources and commerce, alongside a unique system of historical quests. Expansive Multiplayer Fight head-to-head real-time battles over the internet or LAN and pit your skills as a Commander against your friends.