: The game is set during the 15th-century Age of Exploration , roughly 300 years earlier than its predecessor, Imperialism I .
(often referred to as Imperialism 2 ) is a classic turn-based 4X (eXplore, eXpand, eXploit, and eXterminate) strategy game released in 1999. Unlike many strategy games that focus heavily on combat, Imperialism II is lauded for its deep and complex economic simulation that centers on logistics and resource management. Overview and Setting Imperialism 2
: Players take control of one of six major European powers ( England, Spain, France, Sweden, Portugal, or Holland ) to build a global empire. : The game is set during the 15th-century