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Early modern period

Historical theme

A significant portion of the story takes place during the early modern period, spanning from 15th to 19th century.

113
games
22
platforms

Alternate name: Renaissance

Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (Windows)
Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood
WIN 2011-03-17
Heileen (Linux)
Heileen
LIN 2009-01-06
Explorers of the New World (Macintosh OS Classic)
Explorers of the New World
MAC 1995
Pirates! (Amiga OCS)
Pirates!
OCS 1990
Pirates! (Amstrad CPC)
Pirates!
CPC 1988
Mount & Blade: Warband - Napoleonic Wars (Windows)
Mount & Blade: Warband - Napoleonic Wars
WIN 2012-04-19
Pirates! Gold (MS-DOS)
Pirates! Gold
DOS 1993
Robinson Crusoe (Thomson)
Robinson Crusoe
THMS 1987
1815 (Amstrad CPC)
1815
CPC 1985
Pirates of Black Cove (Windows)
Pirates of Black Cove
WIN 2011-08-02
Lost Chronicles of Zerzura (Windows)
Lost Chronicles of Zerzura
WIN 2012
Pirates! (Macintosh OS Classic)
Pirates!
MAC 1988
Related:
* Early modern period theme

Related:
* 15th century
* 16th century
* 17th century
* 18th century
* 19th century

Succeeded by:
* Late modern period (from 18xx onward)

Preceded by:
* Middle ages (4xx – 14xx)

Overlaps:
* Age of Revolution (1775 – 1848)
* Age of Sail (15xx – 18xx)
* Age of Discovery (14xx – 16xx)
* Victorian era (1837 – 1901)
* Industrial Age (although started in 17xx, explosive growth happened near the end of what is considered early modern period, around 1830s)

The first Early modern period video game was released in 1981.

Microprose, Ubisoft and Paradox Interactive published most of these games.

Parent group

Time periods

Child group

Napoleonic wars

Platforms

Windows 37
Linux 14
MS-DOS 13
Amiga 7
Mac OS X 7
Apple II E 5
X360 4
NES 3
Mac OS Classic 3
Atari ST 3
Amstrad CPC 3
PS3 3
C64 2
Arcade 1
Atari 400/800 1
Mega Drive 1
NEC PC9801 1
ZX Spectrum 1
NEC PC8801 1
Thomson 1
Apple IIGS 1
GBA 1

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