Birth of America - XS43502 - LEARN HISTORY - Learn in-depth strategy with 700+ provinces and 150+ historical leaders Product Information The year 2005 marks the 250th anniversary of the start of the French & Indian Wars. Twenty years later, the War of the American Independence began. These two events marked the real start of a new era the end of an empire the birth of a nation. In Birth of America the player controls one of the major contenders of these 2 conflicts trying to achieve military and political victory. It is a rather complete and detailed simulation of the two most important wars in Colonial America - from 1755 to 1783 - but with a simple and elegant new simultaneous turn-based engine. Product Features Scope of the game covers all of North America from Florida to Quebec and New England to Mississippi from 1755 to 1783 Game map is divided into more than 700 provinces with a great diversity of terrain, climates and civilization levels. There are two camps fighting each other in all of the game's 10 scenarios Game turns correspond to one month of historical time. Scenarios vary from a few months to almost 9 years Players control mostly the military action of their nation. This includes such activities as drafting forces, building forts and depots, sieges and blockades, raiding enemy settlements and battles both on land and at sea Troops are controlled at the regiment level and can be arranged into various needed detachments. Naval units come in the form of warship squadrons and flotillas. You can also manage supply wagons, water transport, forts and depots Wide diversity of troop types is implemented including: light infantry; dragoons; siege artillery; rangers; Indian warriors; marines; militias; ships of the line; frigates and lake flotillas There are more than ninety different models of units in all. All are rated for various aspects such as offensive and defensive strength morale. Experience troop quality, geographical origin and movement type Large array of historical leaders (over 100) are included some with their unique abilities such as the capacity to setup ambushes or use speedy movements in the wilderness Political aspects of the conflict (especially during the War of Independence) are taken into account impacting militia levies minister in the homeland unwise intervention rebels and Tories shifting loyalties and the global path to victory A unique hand-made graphical design and work that reminds players of the board game spirit and quality handicraft of the 18th Century Windows Requirements Windows 2000 or XP Intel Pentium IV or AMD Athlon 1800 MHz processor 768 MB of RAM 2 GB free Hard Drive space for installation 128 MB Video Card DirectX 8.1 CD-ROM drive Purchase this educational software and send us a brief review that we can share with others considering this software. Simply write a few sentences about the software and email to: rev
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