Eidos Announces European Release Date For Imperial Glory

Two distinct gameplay modes - turn-based imperial management model and real-time land and naval battles in full 3D.

Spectacular land battles - striking environments provide the backdrop for gruesome scenes of combat. Fully interactive battle maps allow you to gain a defensive advantage by occupying buildings, forests, boulder fields and more. The varying climates and terrains of the 50 plus maps dramatically change the look and feel of battles.

Breathtaking naval battles - varying classes of ships are manned by crews with differing skills and abilities. Choose to sink your enemy, or immobilise, board and capture their vessels.

Historically accurate units and weaponry - faithfully reproduced units which differ from Empire to Empire, reflect the colour and splendour of the era. Authentic period formations and manoeuvres provide great tactical depth.

Choice of Empires - choose from the five Great Empires of the period: Great Britain, France, Russia, Prussia or Austria. Each Empire has its own strengths and weaknesses that can change as play progresses.

In-depth management model - provides challenging, rewarding gameplay encompassing war, diplomacy, politics, commerce and technology. Develop and expand your Empire throughout Europe and North Africa, across 51 provinces and 31 maritime regions.

Comprehensive development model - featuring over 70 advancements, with separate military, political/diplomatic, resource and commercial branches and a unique system of historical quests.

Command the greatest military leaders of the era - Wellington (Great Britain), Napoleon (France), Blücher (Prussia), Kutuzov (Russia) and Weyrother (Austria) among others.

Historical Battles mode - attempt to change the course of history in famous battles of the Napoleonic-era including Waterloo, Friedland, Austerlitz, Salamanca and Pyramids.

Multiplayer - support for 2 to 4 players in real-time land and naval battles.