Europa Universalis IV is a grand strategy video game developed by Paradox Development Studio. Players explore the history of the world throughout different time periods, engaging in activities such as exploration, trade, warfare and diplomacy. The game provides a deep strategic and tactical experience that allows players to build their own unique empires through careful decision-making.

Medieval II: Total War is a video game by Sega that allows gamers to lead their armies across the battlefields of Europe and the Holy Land before discovering the Americas. Set in one of the most turbulent and bloody eras in European history, Medieval II: Total War features enhanced graphics and gameplay capabilities, such as 10,000 dynamic characters on-screen at any one time. It also has a fully redesigned multiplayer mode with unprecedented levels of combat choreography reflecting the brutality of medieval warfare. The terrain model has been vastly improved to create graphically rich environments with cliff top castles and settlement features unique to each civilization.

Empire: Total War is a video game set in the 18th century, a time of global conflict and technological advances. The game features Industrial Revolution, America's struggle for independence, trade routes and naval combat. In the game's 3D naval combat battles players can intuitively command entire fleets or single ships with water and weather effects factoring into success or defeat. Real-time battles add cannons and muskets to challenge players to master new formations and tactics due to increased role of gunpowder within warfare. On the campaign map there are improved systems for Trade, Diplomacy, Espionage with agents as well as refined UI, improved advisors covering India, Europe and North America.

Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization is a reimagining of the classic 1994 game, combining Sid Meier's addictive "just one more turn" gameplay with newly added features and graphics. Players take on the role of leading one of four European nations in an effort to conquer and rule a New World. On the quest for freedom and independence, players must guide their people away from oppressive motherlands, explore the new land, negotiate trade deals with natives and other nations, fight for power, and ultimately strive for liberation. The game includes improved diplomacy options as well as modding tools to give players greater depth than ever before. No original Civilization IV product is required to play Colonization.