About This Game

Key features:

• Become a powerful merchant - rise through the ranks using your increasing fame and wealth to shape towns from small villages to glorious capitals under your control
  
• A complete strategic simulation - balance competing interests, trade routes, political turmoil, disease, weather, piracy and greedy royalty
  
• Build an empire - construct buildings and hire workers, stimulating demand for common and exotic goods
  
• Battle on the high seas - protect your ships from pirate raiders in realistic and exciting sea battles
  
• Visually stunning - a powerful new graphics engine lets you visit bustling and realistically recreated medieval cities such as London, Novgorod, Cologne and Bergen
  
• Friendly Interface and Gameplay - Players will enjoy a brand-new, user friendly interface that makes Patrician IV easy to play but challenging to master