More than 200 historical events potentially affect the outcome of your actions.
There are more than 500 different historical missions and a dynamic system that generates countless exciting missions.
Choose from nine scenarios, including a Grand Campaign game that encompasses 300 years.
Ninety different nations are potentially player-controlled, while the powerful AI controls nonplayer nations.
Involve yourself in colonization, exploration, trade and infrastructure, war, religion, and diplomacy against other players or your computer.
A number of unique features ensure historical accuracy, including period monarchs, military leaders, and technological gains.
The game takes place on a map divided into approximately 1,500 provinces, and proceeds in a pausable real time format. Each player takes on the role of one of the major nations of the era, controlling diplomacy, economy, warfare, exploration, and colonization.
Customize your game: Europa Universalis III gives you the chance to customize and mod practically anything your heart may desire.Europa Universalis is a historical strategy game that simulates all aspects of world history from 1492 to 1792.
Co-operative multiplayer mode allows several players to work together to controla single nation.
Manage more than 100 individual unit troops to secure as much power as possible.
Have more than a thousand historical leaders and over 4000 historical Monarchs at your disposal.
Lead any one of more than 250 countries that originally existed during the game’s extensive time span.
A lush topographic map in full 3D allows for a rich and complete world view, and contains more than 1700 provinces and sea zones.
Take history in your hands and call personalities like Sir Isaac Newton, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart or René Descartes to your court.
The great people and personalities of the past are on hand to support you.
Nation building is flexible: decide your own form of government, the structure of your society, trade politics and much more.
Players can enjoy over 300 years of game play by starting at ANY date between 14.
Here's what Europa Universalis III has to offer: Unparalleled in its depth and historical accuracy, Europa Universalis III gives the player unprecedented freedom in how they choose to rule their nation from an impressive choice of over 250 historically accurate countries. This epic strategy game lets players take control of a nation and guide it through the ages to become a great global empire. Europa Universalis III delves deeply into the areas of exploration, trade, warfare and diplomacy.