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Pride of Nations to begin closed beta

by: Ben Berry -
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Pride of Nations, a turned based strategy set in the heart of the industrial revolution, is an upcoming title from Paradox Interactive. As an upcoming title it's going to need a lot of testing, and a closed beta test has been announced. Simply go to http://beta.paradoxplaza.com/ to sign up.

Closed Beta Begins for Pride of Nations – Sign up today!


NEW YORK – December 2nd, 2010 – Paradox Interactive and AGEOD have today announced details on how to sign up for the limited Closed Beta for Pride of Nations. The turn-based historical strategy game set in the colonial era of the 19th century, allows the player to take control of a country and guide it through industrialization, military conquest, and colonization and is due for release on PC in 2011.

Sign up for the Pride of Nations Closed Beta now at:
http://beta.paradoxplaza.com/

Sign up before midday on Monday, 13th of December!
If you are selected for a place in the Closed Beta,
you will receive a confirmation e-mail before the 17th of December.

Features:
- Immerse yourself in realistic historical gameplay set on a global map
- Play as the world’s Great Powers between 1850 and 1920
- Lead one of eight different countries, each with their own personality and agenda: USA, Great Britain, Germany, France, Japan, Russia, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
- Experience the most original diplomacy model ever created for a grand strategy game
- Discover an involved colonization and exploration system.
- Fight against a strong, non scripted AI through a number of new game mechanisms
- Battle it out with others in multiplayer with a new simultaneous turn-based engine
- Engage in a detailed world economy with realistic components

This upcoming release from AGEOD follows such successful historical strategy games as Birth of America, American Civil War, Napoleon's Campaigns, and Wars in America.