Victoria: An Empire Under the Sun
Carefully guide your nation from the era of absolute monarchies in the early 19th century, through expansion, colonization and social upheaval, to emerge as one of the great world powers by the dawn of the…
Victoria: An Empire Under the Sun is a strategy developed by Paradox Interactive, released 24 November 2003 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Victoria: An Empire Under the Sun is
Victoria: An Empire Under the Sun is a strategy game developed by Paradox Interactive and released in 2003. It was published by Strategy First. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Carefully guide your nation from the era of absolute monarchies in the early 19th century, through expansion, colonization and social upheaval, to emerge as one of the great world powers by the dawn of the 20th century in Victoria. Gather the wealth and strength required to stay ahead of your enemies, gain invaluable prestige and honor, and reform the nation into a free democracy. Or, drive your people down the grim road of tyranny, corruption, and anarchy...
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are historical and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Victoria: An Empire Under the Sun launched on 24 November 2003, within three weeks of Beyond Good & Evil, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, Need for Speed: Underground and Mario Kart: Double Dash!!.
Released around the same time: Beyond Good & Evil, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, Need for Speed: Underground, Mario Kart: Double Dash!!.
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