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Create your navy
Take command and shape the destiny of your navy in Rule the Waves III, an immersive naval simulation game that covers the period from 1890 to 1970. From the era of pre-Dreadnoughts to the advent of Aircraft Carriers and Missile Cruisers, you will experience the evolution of naval warfare firsthand.
As the ‘Grand Admiral,’ you will have the power to design and construct the ships that will form the backbone of your navy. Delve into the intricacies of ship design, balancing various factors such as firepower, armor, speed, and technology to create vessels that suit your strategic vision.
But shipbuilding is just the beginning. As war erupts, you will lead your navy into battle, making crucial decisions that will determine the outcome of engagements. Strategic deployment, tactical maneuvering, and fleet management will all be vital in achieving victory.
Key Features:
- Conduct research and development to shape ship design and tactics.
- Stay informed on the progress of competing navies through espionage activities.
- Witness the emergence of submarines, airships, aircraft, and missiles, which will impact the naval balance of power.
- Build, train, maintain, and engage in battles with your own customized navy.
- Construct coastal fortifications, airbases, and other defensive structures.
- Play as one of the following nations: USA, Great Britain, Germany, France, Russia, Italy, Japan, Spain, Austria-Hungary, or China.
- Choose from four starting years (1890, 1900, 1920, or 1935) and guide your campaign through 1970.
- Engage in monthly strategic turns, with realistic naval battles resolved through a tactical battle resolution system.
- Manage your naval budget and navigate political challenges with Kaisers, presidents, or navy ministers, while also encountering historical events and naval treaties.
- Experience realistic ship design, ranging from corvettes to battleships and aircraft carriers.
