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historical video game
March of the Eagles
By Development Studio, released 1 Jan 2013
- Microsoft Windows
- macOS
- grand strategy wargame
- real-time strategy
- computer wargame
What it is
March of the Eagles is a war-focused strategy game set during Europe’s conflicts from 1805 to 1820. Developed by Development Studio and published by Paradox Interactive, it puts players in command of a nation during the Napoleonic Wars. Players can wage war, defend borders, negotiate, form coalitions, and manage armies, fleets and supply lines. A historical 3D topographic map presents Europe, while a combat order system is used to direct troops. The game also includes an idea system covering technology, military tactics and economic organization, plus a victory system focused on dominance on land and at sea. Multiplayer supports battles with up to 32 players; Steam also lists single-player, multiplayer, trading cards and Family Sharing. March of the Eagles released in 2013. The listed platforms include Windows and macOS, while the Steam platform listing is Windows.
What players like, and what they don't
- Set during 1805–1820 European conflicts
- Manage armies, fleets and supply lines
- Includes coalition diplomacy
- Multiplayer supports up to 32 players
- Steam platform listing is Windows only
Who it suits
It suits players interested in Napoleonic-era grand strategy, national warfare and diplomacy, with multiplayer battles available for groups.
March of the Eagles puts military command, diplomacy and logistics within a specific historical period. Its multiplayer focus and up-to-32-player battles may appeal to groups planning strategy together.
