About This Game

Spectacular cinematic & epic naval battles



2 Command Modes: Give orders to all your ships in RTS or take the helm of a single ship in Direct Command-mode.



Unique combination of war & trading



State of the art diplomacy AI



8 playable nations: England, France, Holland, Portugal, Denmark, Sweden, Spain & the Holy Roman Empire



Over 10 realistic ship types; from small sloops and cutters to East Indiaman and warships



Realistic yet fast-paced naval combat



Hire fleet commanders who will gain new skills & increase the abilities of your fleets



Take over ports & protect your shipping routes to create largest trading empire



Up to 8 simultaneous players



Player statistics tracked on the EIC game server



Several game modes with single & team approach



Raise your ranking by thwarting your opponents



Head-to-Head missions are a true test of strategic skill



Use Military might to build your trading empire



Command ships & fleets independently



Wage war on the vast open sea



Sink your rivals' ship or board them to take control



Hire fleet commanders to boost your fleet's abilities



User commander skills to give you an edge in battles



Upgrade your ports with new buildings



Buy & Sell goods



Establish profitable trading routes



Open diplomatic relations or declare War



Negotiate tense political situation



Lead the most powerful company in history



Take over colonies & expand your empire



Use well modeled diplomacy to exert your power



Conquer strategic ports



Accomplish missions ordered by your company or the Crown



In East India Company, players will enjoy building the World's most powerful trading empire & engaging in vigorous battles in both single player & multiplayer modes, all within a breathtaking cinematic game environment.Players will fight, manage, and rule nations from Europe to the Far East with eight nationalities to chose from: British, Dutch, French, Danish, Portuguese, Swedish, Spanish, and the Holy Roman Empire. Starting modestly, you will build your fleet, establish connections to far away countries, and keep the rivaling nations at bay. Choose from a wide array of ship classes, including a variety of transport and military vessels. Create diverse fleets and assign each of them specific trading routes. Control and upgrade well situated ports as you form your strategy for domination.Conflicts and wars are inevitable. When hostile fleets engage each other, the spectacular naval battles are fought from a real-time tactical level. Devastating broadsides are fired with a deafening roar and cannon balls tear through enemy ships and their crew. For greater tactical depth, command your ship and give independent orders to each of your fleets. Fight against the other European powers to create a trading empire that will rule above all others in this groundbreaking strategy war game!Features:Multiplayer (Internet or LAN):FIGHT!MANAGE!RULE!