June 21, 2006
Strategy First Releases New Birth of America
Screenshots
Strategy First has released some new screenshots
for their upcoming strategy title, Birth of America. Published by Strategy First
Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Silverstar Holdings, Ltd., Birth of America
is the first game distributed by AGEOD, an original creation of Philippe Thibaut
and his development company.
Click here to see all new Birth of America screens.
About Birth of America
The year 2005 marks the 250th anniversary of the
start of the French & Indian Wars. Twenty years later, the America Revolutionary
War erupted. These two events marked the real start of a new era in the
America’s and the end of British Colonial rule. In Birth of America, the player
controls one of the major contenders of these 2 conflicts, trying to achieve
military and political victory. It is a complete and detailed simulation of the
two most important wars in Colonial America.
Control the military action of your nation
includes such activities as drafting forces, building forts and depots, sieges
and blockades, raiding enemy settlements and battles, both on land and at sea.
Naval units come in the form of warship squadrons
and flotillas. You can also manage supply wagons, water transport, forts and
depots. Wide diversity of troop types are implemented, including: light
infantry; dragoons; siege artillery; rangers; Indian warriors; marines;
militias; ships of the line; frigates and lake flotillas. There are more than
ninety different models of units in all.
Features:
- 18th century North American Map that covers
700 provinces, with diversity of terrain, climates and civilization levels.
- Dozens of unit models from the era
- Simple and intuitive handling
- Over 150 historical characters included
- 11 scenarios and 3 grand campaigns
- A very reactive AI
- Play by email option
Birth of America will be available in stores
across North America this summer, 2006 at a retail price of $29.99. Birth of
America is rated E for Everyone by ESRB.
For more information on Birth of America please
visit:
http://www.strategyfirst.com/en/games/BirthOfAmerica/.
