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Virtual Programming has announced the digital download format release of Europa Universalis III, with a boxed version following soon. EU 3 is a new chapter in the popular Paradox Interactive world domination strategy series. The game delves into the areas of exploration, trade, warfare and diplomacy.

Players take command of a nation and guide it through the ages with the goal of becoming a great global empire. EU 3 gives players a great deal of freedom in how they choose to rule the nation of their choice, selected from one of over 250 historically accurate countries.

Some features of Europa Universalis III:

o Players can enjoy over 300 years of game play by starting at ANY date between 1453 and 1789
o Nation building is flexible: decide your own form of government, the structure of your society, trade politics and much more. The possibilities are endless
o A lush topographic map in full 3D allows for a rich and complete world view, and contains more than 1700 provinces and sea zones
o Have more than a thousand historical leaders and over 4000 historical Monarchs at your disposal
o Manage more than 100 individual unit troops to secure as much power as possible
o Co-operative multiplayer mode allows several players to work together to controla single nation
o Customize your game: Europa Universalis III gives you the chance to
customizeand mod practically anything your heart may desire.Join the
constantly growing and incredibly talented Paradox modding community!
o Play online via LAN, Internet or Metaserver, take on fellow Mac or PC users!

- OS X 10.3.9 or higher
- Intel or PPC G5
- GeForce 5200, Radeon 9600 or GMA950
- 64 MB VRAM, 512 MB RAM
- 700 MB hard disk space
- Broadband connection for Internet play
- Internet connection for registration

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