The latest 4x historical strategy game from C Prompt Games and Paradox Interactive is finally out. Millennia lets you lead a nation of your design across a history that's shaped by your choices. It's available for $39.99.
In Millennia, you get to start with a blank slate where you write a new society and culture. You get to choose traits along with government forms and then accumulate power through different domains. With these powers, you get the chance to exploit and expand the world that's around you. There's a lot to do and the goal is to build a civilization that prospers across the ages.
Features of Millenia include:
- History and Alternate History
- Lead the people through ten dynamic ages and steer them into the uncharted alternate history of a Variant Age or the danger and opportunity of a Crisis Age.
- Each Age involves unique rules, units, buildings, goods, and challenges.
- These can potentially alter the path of history and even determine the course of the world for everyone.
- National Spirits
- Get to choose what your Nation is famous.
- You can do this by selecting National Spirits.
- Use the bonuses provided to customize the nation to better achieve goals.
- Combine multiple National Spirits to craft a unique civilization in every game.
- Develop a Strong Society
- Invest in six different Domains that influence the focus of the Nation which are:
- Exploration
- Government
- Warfare
- Diplomacy
- Engineering
- Arts
- The better you provide for each, the more your Nation can make use of unique Domain Powers.
- Deep Economy
- Be sure to design an economic supply chain to support your strategy.
- Gather raw materials, then build Improvements to refine:
- basic Goods like logs or iron into lumber, paper, books, ingots, tools, or weapons
- specialized products that allow you to improve and adjust the economic engine to suit whatever history sends your way.
- Combined Arms Warfare
- Customize your approach to war by combining individual Units into powerful Armies.
- Each Unit influences the capabilities of its Army, letting you to employ a vast number of varied strategies.
- Once in conflict, watch the action unfold through the Combat Viewer, where battles play out and provide details on how different Armies perform.
Aside from what's already mentioned, there's a lot more to do in Millenia. You can discover natural landmarks, build the Pyramids, and even compete in the space race.
You can get Millennia on Steam now.
