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Birth of America Heads to Retail
Strategy First ships developer Ageod's first release to stores.

By News Staff, GamingExcellence
Posted October 6, 2006
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Developer Ageod and Publisher Strategy First Inc. are pleased to announce that “Birth of America” has shipped to retail stores nationwide today.

“We are very excited about seeing Birth of America, our first Strategy game title, reaching the shelves and the North American gaming community.” says Philippe Thibaut, CEO of developer AGEOD SARL and lead designer of Birth of America.

Brock Beaubien, Producer for Strategy First Inc. says: "We’re very happy to announce that “Birth of America” is now available to North American customers in time for Thanksgiving. This game is a definite must have for any fan of addictive and challenging strategy games.”

The year 2005 marks the 250th anniversary of the start of the French & Indian Wars. Twenty years later, the America Revolutionary War erupted. These two events marked the real start of a new era in the America’s and the end of British Colonial rule.

In Birth of America, the player controls one of the major contenders of these 2 conflicts, trying to achieve military and political victory. It is a complete and detailed simulation of the two most important wars in Colonial America - from 1755 to 1783 Scope of the game covers all of North America, from Florida to Quebec and New England to Mississippi, from 1755 to 1783.

Control the military action of your nation. This includes such activities as drafting forces, building forts and depots, sieges and blockades, raiding enemy settlements and battles, both on land and at sea..

Naval units come in the form of warship squadrons and flotillas. You can also manage supply wagons, water transport, forts and depots. Wide diversity of troop types are implemented, including: light infantry; dragoons; siege artillery; rangers; Indian warriors; marines; militias; ships of the line; frigates and lake flotillas. There are more than ninety different models of units in all.

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