Table of Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. Installation
  3. Quickstart (Singleplayer)
3.1 Starting the program
3.2 Choosing the mode of play
3.3 "Voyage of Discovery"
3.4 "The Settlement"
3.5 "Diplomacy"
  4. Start of the Game
  5. Operation
5.1 The screen and icons
5.2 Player status, evaluation screen, city list, and ship list
5.3 Moving ships, market wagons, and soldiers
  6. Settling
6.1 Landing
6.2 Unloading supplies
6.3 Building houses
6.4 Demolition
6.5 Building roads
6.6 Service areas
6.7 The first successful settlement
   6.7.1 The relationships between population, the level of civilization, and the automatic development of the settlement
   6.7.2 Your inhabitant's desires
   6.7.3 The food supply
   6.7.4 Producing consumer goods
   6.7.5 Transporting goods on your island
6.8 Advanced stage of the game
  7. Diplomacy
7.1 The diplomacy menu
7.2 The trade agreement
7.3 The peace treaty
7.4 Paying tribute
7.5 Pirates and Natives
  8. Trade
8.1 Free traders
8.2 Trading with other cities on your island
8.3 Trading with settlers on other islands
8.4 Automatic trade and transport (autoroute mode)
8.5 Trading with pirates
8.6 Trading with the natives
  9. War
9.1.1 Attack and defense
9.1.2 Training soldiers
9.1.3 Using your soldiers
9.1.4 Weapons
10. Multiplayer Mode
11. The Editor
11.4.2 Distributing Resources
11.7.1.2 Affecting the computer players attitude
Appendix
Appendix D