The Standard Edition includes five single-player campaigns based on real-life events that took place in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Liberate Turin from French occupation, defeat the Ottoman Empire at the Battle of Khotyim and the English rebels at the Battle of Edgehill, defend the besieged Mogilev from the Polish invaders, and assert your dominion of the English Channel. Prove your strategic skills in battles that changed the course of history. A WEALTH OF POSSIBILITIESWe commander of great armies and lead them into battle in battles where up to 32,000 units fight each other simultaneously. There are 20 nations, 100 development options, 220 unique historical buildings and 120 unit types at your disposal. In addition to epic battles on land, you can also create the largest armada in history and ensure your dominance of the seas and oceans. CLASSIC GAMEPLAYWhat peasants to work in the mine, cut down forests and farm. Take care of the prosperity of your city and the successes of your army, as befits a true hetman! Travel back in time to the golden age of strategy games and explore the endless tactical options available, such as building construction, resource production, a wide selection of military units, and the impact of terrain on the course of battle. STRATEGY CHALLENGEWhen you've won the single-player campaigns, fight for the title of the greatest general in history in online mode! Up to eight players can form alliances against an AI player or compete with each other for victory. Can you outsmart your enemies? The game includes:

• Single-player campaigns set in the realities of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Europe.

Spectacular battles in which up to 32,000 units participate.

20 playable nations.

100 development options.

220 unique historical buildings.

Battles at sea and on land.

The influence of the terrain on the course of the battle.

An easy-to-use map generator for use in single-player and multiplayer modes.