For the Glory

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 4 expert reviews

Excellent:

0
Good:

2
Average:

0
Bad:

2

Pros:

Hours upon hours of epic alternatehistory goodness, Better looking and more userfriendly than its progenitor, Thousands of colorful historical events.

Cons:

Crashprone multiplayer, Tedious colonist and merchant management, Annoying sound effects.

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Last revision on April 4, 2013

Reviewers Liked

Hours upon hours of epic alternatehistory goodness, Better looking and more userfriendly than its progenitor, Thousands of colorful historical events

Reviewers Didn't Like

Crashprone multiplayer, Tedious colonist and merchant management, Annoying sound effects

Expert reviews and ratings

For the Glory spans from 1419 – 1820 providing us with a historic version of events from almost all of the cultures and dynasties from the time. But in this version things don’t always have to go as they did in history. For The Glory puts...

By Gamers Daily News on February 02, 2010

In 2001, Paradox Interactive released Europa Universalis II, a grand strategy game where players managed a country in a Eurocentric vision of the world from 1419 to 1820. The community immediately set to work increasing its already preposterous girth....

By Games Radar on January 06, 2010

This fan-made sequel to Europa Universalis II revitalizes a classic strategy game but suffers due to painfully unstable multiplayer....

By GameSpot on December 03, 2009

The Europa Universalis series is the undisputed master of a niche genre so small that few serious competitors come to mind. After all, how many other series let you guide one of more than 100 countries through hundreds of years of human history...

By cnet on December 03, 2009