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Conquest of the New World: Deluxe Edition
Conquest of the New World: Deluxe EditionLead a nation to dominate the New World in turn‑based strategy.
Sid Meier's Colonization
Sid Meier's ColonizationExplore, settle, and build a nation in the New World
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Conquest of the New World: Deluxe Edition is a turn‑based strategy game where you command one of six nations to colonize North America. The isometric world map lets you settle towns, raise troops, and engage in battles where victory is earned by killing enemies or capturing their flag. The Deluxe edition adds diplomacy features such as trade options and nation‑specific bonuses, while allowing fully customizable victory conditions. Play solo or against others in both single‑player and multiplayer modes, experiencing the rise and eventual independence of your colony.

Sid Meier's Colonization lets you lead one of four colonial powers to discover, explore, and colonize the New World. Manage resources, grow colonies, and establish trade routes while balancing economics, politics, and military might.\nFace native nations and rival empires, use diplomacy or force, and eventually fight for independence to create your own powerful nation.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Turn-Based Strategy
Turn-Based Strategy
Best for
Fans of classic strategy and historical colonization games
Fans of deep historical strategy
Specifications
Specifications
developer
Quicksilver Software
MicroProse Software, Inc.
publisher
Interplay Productions
Nightdive Studios, Retroism, MicroProse Software, Inc.
age rating
ESRB E
ESRB E
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer
Single player
critic score
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85/100
General
release date
1996-12-31
1994-05-14
msrp
—
$19.99
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Deep nation‑specific mechanics add replay value.
  • Customizable victory conditions let players shape their own goals.
  • Turn‑based combat offers strategic depth without fast‑paced pressure.
  • Both single‑player and multiplayer modes are supported.
  • Rich historical setting with detailed mechanics
  • Deep economic and colony management
  • Multiple playable nations for replayability
  • Turn‑based gameplay allows thoughtful planning
Cons
  • Graphics are dated by modern standards.
  • Limited AI sophistication can make single‑player battles predictable.
  • Interface can feel clunky for new players.
  • Graphics are dated by modern standards
  • Limited multiplayer options (single‑player only)
  • Steep learning curve for new players
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