Balance economics, political and military strategy to create your own powerful nation.īut beware of your enemies! Angry natives and rival powers can encroach upon your territory. Direct its growth, manage its resources and establish lucrative trade routes. Explore new lands and strategically plant your first colony. Play one of four colonial powers as you set sail to discover the New World. The treasures of an entire continent await you.įinally, the much-anticipated follow-up to Civilization is here! Sid Meier's Colonization takes you into the Colonial Era to discover, explore and colonize vast territories that promise both danger and reward. Your colonists anxiously follow you to shore.

The New World lies before you with all its peril, promise and infinite possibility. Ah, the American way.”Ībout This Game The Tradition of Civilization Continues Set sail in your little ship, bump into a bit of land that rightfully belongs to someone else, then claim it as your own. Colonization is a fairly simple idea in theory but, thankfully, much more involved once you get going. Because the game can be very different every time you play it, this means that Colonization is the sort of game you could play for ever.” I played it for over a week to write this review and it commanded my total concentration all the time to play it once through. “Colonization offers hours and hours of entertainment. Strategies must be divined with care, and constantly modified to ride the chaotic rapids of the thousands of interactive elements in this opus of creative genius.

“The game is a rich and varied Gestalt of top colony activity.

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