WorthPlaying writes: "If you make a list of "most underrepresented genres," colonial naval strategy sims would likely be near the top of the list. For all our fixation on tanks, planes and missiles, we seem to forget all about those boats that sailed the high seas years ago, risking life and limb to bring valuable goods to port and enrich the nations they represented. That's why I'm happy to see that Nitro Games has taken on the task of telling their tale with East India Company, a title which has potential to be very, very interesting."
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Commander Conquest of the Americas is the follow up game from Nitro Games' East India Company. Greg Wild previews the game taking a look at the naval combat and the grand strategy element of the game.
I tried to like East India Company, but I just couldn't get into it, I found the ship battles a pain to play through and the grand strategy wasn't my cup of tea really. Sounds like they may have made some improvements though!
