Europa Universalis III

Europa Universalis III is a real time strategy (rts) game developed by Paradox Interactive and released in 2007. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Clausewitz Engine.

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Europa Universalis III holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 33% of the 612 rated real time strategy (rts) games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2007 averaged 64, so it scored 6 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 74, across 52 votes.

The minimum specification calls for 1.9GHz Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon processor or equivalent, 512MB RAM (1.0GB RAM is highly recommended) and 128MB Video Card with Hardware T&L and support for Pixelshader 2.0 or better. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 1GB.

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Europa Universalis III launched on 23 January 2007, within three weeks of World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade, Hotel Dusk: Room 215, Europa Universalis III Complete and Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.

Released around the same time: World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade, Hotel Dusk: Room 215, Europa Universalis III Complete, Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters.

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