East India Company: Battle of Trafalgar

Release Date: December 8, 2009

Strategy, economic, ships, 18th century, multiplayer, singleplayer, internet, LAN

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East India Company: Battle of Trafalgar is the second official addition to the 2009 East India Company's economic strategy. This time, Nitro Games developers have completely abandoned the commercial aspect, focusing on recreating the details of one of the most important naval battles in the history of the world. Players have the opportunity to take command of both the British and Franco-Spanish fleets.

Re-enact the greatest sea battle in history in East India Company: Battle of Trafalgar

NEW YORK – November 24rd, 2009 - Paradox Interactive is excited to announce East India Company: Battle of Trafalgar, a stand-alone add-on to their naval war strategy game East India Company, exclusively available for digital download at all major digital download portals from December 8th.

A complement to the original East India Company, East India Company: Battle of Trafalgar recreates the legendary naval battle fought between the British Royal navy and the combined fleets of the French and Spanish navies during the height of the Napoleonic wars in late 1805. Featuring historically accurate ships from all three fleets along with the key naval personnel of the battle, East India Company: Battle of Trafalgar is a simulation of what in reality was the most decisive British naval victory of the war as, led by Admiral Lord Nelson aboard HMS Victory, an outnumbered British fleet sank 22 enemy vessels off of the South West coast of Spain without a single ship of their own being lost.

East India Company: Battle of Trafalgar Features:

A re-enactment of the Battle of Trafalgar from both the British and Franco-Spanish perspective

Historically accurate ships from all three navies

Five real-life naval commanders from the era, including Admiral Lord Nelson, French Admiral Pierre Villeneuve and Spanish Admiral Federico Gravina

Take control of naval battle groups comprising of the greatest warships of the Napoleonic era

Real-world naval strategy of the era accurately recreated in the battle AI

East India Company: Battle of Trafalgar requires the original game East India Company and will be exclusively available for digital download at all major digital download portals for a suggested retail price of €9.99 and $9.99.

Last updated on August 14, 2015

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