Paradox Interactive has announced a new grand strategy game focusing on the era from 1805-1815, the height of the Napoleonic Wars, March of the Eagles. The game is being developed by the Paradox internal studio responsible for Hearts of Iron and Europa Universalis.
The bullet-list of official features includes:
* Take command: Rise in power in the era of the Napoleonic Wars, the ten years of conflict in Europe between the years 1805 – 1815, and move on to claim the control of Europe
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Lead your nation: Attack your opponents and defend your nation’s border while the tension rises in Europe. Expand your nation with war, negotiation and keep your empire from falling apart
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Europe is at your feet: Explore a historical topographic map in full 3D with a complete view of Europe
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Command your troops: Use the combat order system and manage your troops to secure as much power as possible
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Experience true warfare: Organize your armies, manage logistics, raid your enemy’s supply lines and manage your leaders, produce units and set the strategy for your army and fleet management
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Use diplomacy: Form coalitions against other major powers
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Explore the new idea system: Embrace new technology, military tactics and economical organization to customize your nation, using the idea system to reform your nation and rise from defeat
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Become the dominant power of Europe: Experience the Victory System that allows you to dominate the other powers on land and at sea, with the ultimate goal to establish lasting supremacy over Europe
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Multiplayer: Battle against your friends in this heavily multiplayer focused game where you can engage in multiplayer for up to 32 players
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Customize your game: March of the Eagles gives you the chance to customize and mod in detail to create your ultimate wargame
Paradox is also looking for gamers to register to beta-test the game; interested players can sign up here. The deadline to sign up is the 6th September.