Delves deeply into the areas of exploration, trade, warfare and diplomacy, is an epic strategy game where players take control of a nation and guide it through the ages to become a great global empire. Unparalleled in its depth and historical accuracy, EU gives players freedom to rule their nation from an impressive choice of over 250 historically accurate countries.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0
Don't buy this game:
There is one overriding reason not to buy this game. It is still full of bugs, especially for certain OSs. There is also virtually no support provided by the developer for the game. When you encounter one of the many, many bugs that makes the game crash, or refuse to load, or even install, you will find no help from Paradox. You can go on to the user boards, and create a thread. Someone will be sure to give you a fix that requires a high level of computer programming expertise. Paradox furthermore has the... more info
Unlimited Replayability:
The title of my review basically gives the bottom line up front. The game is definitely fun, but what really puts it over the top for me is the unlimited replayability. There are hundreds of countries to select; each one will require its own unique set of paths to victory (or defeat). Notice I said paths; there is no single path per country. Campaign Map: The Campaign Map is visually pleasing. It's nothing extravagant that requires the latest in video technology; but it does the trick. The nations and... more info
Too complex and boring:
Extremely complex, extremely slow, and extremely boring. Maybe I shouldn't have given up on this game so soon, but I just wasn't having any fun whatsoever playing it. Play Civ IV instead.
Keep your credit card in your wallet for now:
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