Exploration

Exploration is a strategy game about exploration and world conquest, set across three centuries of history. You lead an empire, choosing a crew, equipping your ship and trading commodities to finance expeditions to uncharted territories. Your decisions shape your nation’s influence and future.

Explorers and diplomacy

You can play as one of five legendary explorers, including Christopher Columbus and Vasco da Gama, or create your own adventurer. You balance diplomatic relationships among the Church, the Crown and military forces. The game’s historical span runs from the discovery of the New World to the era of the French Revolution.

Worlds and multiplayer

Each playthrough generates new, uncharted worlds. You can compete against legendary explorers such as Christopher Columbus and James Cook, or play multiplayer with up to three other players.