1869

Experience at first-hand the era of great political and economic change, the exodus from the old British Empire, to the finding of a better life in the new world. The age of the great Clippers and their struggle for survival against the gradual domination of the steam ship.

Accurate historical simulation of the period between 1854 and 1880, including major events such as the American Civil War, revolts and the opening of the Suez Canal.

All the basic technical and economic innovations, as well as developments in the ship building industry are simulated and bear authentic influences on the market place and it's trading characteristics.

Plan your route taking into account the weather, seasons, and sea currents. Buy or build ships to cater for your expanding needs.

• Brave heavy storms!
• Visit exotic places!
• Motivate your crew, maintain your ship to achieve record times!
• Collect useful information in the quay-side bars!
• High gains often necessitate taking big risks!
• Be on your guard, the sea shows no mercy!
• Recognise the signs of the times and react accordingly!
• Carry out trading with astute merchants!

A very extensive and innovative trading game for 1-4 players.

Over 60MB of excellent graphics with hundreds of animations and a 25 stunning soundtrack.

140 page hand-book full of historical facts and sea-faring anecdotes.

Voted as award winning game already in Europe.

# 2024-01-21 05:53:08 - official description - from the back of the box

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For 1-4 players.

Sanguine # 2009-07-27 07:01:38

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1869 - History Experience Part I (Amiga AGA)
1869: History Experience Part I (Amiga)