Commander: Conquest of the Americas
Commander combines elements of trading and strategy games and is therefore of interest to many players: Conquest of the Americas will appeal to a wide range of players. Players take control of one of the many European powers that want to conquer the New World. Starting in the 16th century, players can choose from many different nations, each with their own strengths and weaknesses. The key to success is to found new colonies and then make them flourish. To achieve this, players must manage and optimize resources and production in their colonies before transporting goods to other colonies or back to Europe.Rival powers and Native Americans can prove to be allies or enemies, depending on the players' decisions. Enemy fleets fight each other on a very detailed tactical level. Players can command their ships in RTS style or take direct control themselves.