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== Gameplay == | == Gameplay == | ||
Empire: Total War is about exploration and conquest, founding colonies and fighting wars away from home,and is an epic strategy game |
Empire: Total War is about exploration and conquest, founding colonies and fighting wars away from home,and is an epic strategy game spanning the 18th and early 19th centuries, in which you direct your nation to dominate not just Europe, but three continents of the known world. The player will use both complex strategies on the campaign map and fierce commands on the battlefield - both on land and sea. The game will feature gameplay correlating with that of the previous games in the ''Total War'' series, but with major additions to the campaign map and battlefield. | ||
=== Battles === | === Battles === | ||
Empire features all new 3D naval battles, and large land battles with muskets, and artillery. Building are garrisonable, and the is a plethora of new formations and strategies to be mastered. | Empire features all new 3D naval battles, and large land battles with muskets, and artillery. Building are garrisonable, and the is a plethora of new formations and strategies to be mastered.The naval battles feature full - destructible sails, realistic cannon fire and boarding action, all taking place at an amazingly graphical sea setting. | ||
==== Campaign Map ==== | ==== Campaign Map ==== | ||
The previous title's diplomacy and military AI have been |
The previous title's diplomacy and military AI have been given major changes and have been completely refined. There are also new systems in place to draw armies out of cities, by the inclusion of barrack and mills outside the city walls to defend. The all-new animated ampaign map features a huge cast of characters, and shows every single building and upgrade, rather than just the cities and castle of previous games. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== |
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2008 video gameEmpire: Total War | |
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Developer(s) | Creative Assembly |
Publisher(s) | Sega |
Platform(s) | Windows |
Release | TBA 2008 |
Genre(s) | Real-time tactics, Turn-based strategy |
Mode(s) | Single-player, Multiplayer |
Empire: Total War is the next upcoming game in the 'Total War' series of video games, and is developed by Creative Assembly. It was announced on August 22, 2007, by SEGA Europe Ltd. and SEGA of America, Inc. It had been in development for a year before the announcement was made.
Gameplay
Empire: Total War is about exploration and conquest, founding colonies and fighting wars away from home,and is an epic strategy game spanning the 18th and early 19th centuries, in which you direct your nation to dominate not just Europe, but three continents of the known world. The player will use both complex strategies on the campaign map and fierce commands on the battlefield - both on land and sea. The game will feature gameplay correlating with that of the previous games in the Total War series, but with major additions to the campaign map and battlefield.
Battles
Empire features all new 3D naval battles, and large land battles with muskets, and artillery. Building are garrisonable, and the is a plethora of new formations and strategies to be mastered.The naval battles feature full - destructible sails, realistic cannon fire and boarding action, all taking place at an amazingly graphical sea setting.
Campaign Map
The previous title's diplomacy and military AI have been given major changes and have been completely refined. There are also new systems in place to draw armies out of cities, by the inclusion of barrack and mills outside the city walls to defend. The all-new animated ampaign map features a huge cast of characters, and shows every single building and upgrade, rather than just the cities and castle of previous games.
External links
- Official Press release
- Promotional screenshots from the announcement
- In depth-description of the game, with additional screenshots
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