Civilization IV: Colonization is a remake (using a total conversion of the Civilization IV engine) of the 1994 game Sid Meier's Colonization. Players control settlers from one of four European nations, Spain, England, France or the Netherlands, that are trying to conquer/colonize the New World in the time period between 1492–1792. The final goal of each player is to build up their colonies and a standing army, then declare independence from their...
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Civilization IV: Colonization is a remake (using a total conversion of the Civilization IV engine) of the 1994 game Sid Meier's Colonization. Players control settlers from one of four European nations, Spain, England, France or the Netherlands, that are trying to conquer/colonize the New World in the time period between 1492–1792. The final goal of each player is to build up their colonies and a standing army, then declare independence from their mother country and defeat the military force that the King sends to crush the rebellion.
The Windows version was released on September 22, 2008. A Mac OS X version is planned (as listed by the ESRB), with a release planned for the 2009 Christmas season. Civilization IV: Colonization does not require the original Civilization IV in order to play.
In order to build and expand their cities, players must balance negotiations with several separate groups: the natives of North America, colonists from the player's home country, and other colonists...
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