Europa Universalis

Europa Universalis is a historical strategy game that simulates all aspects of world history from 1492 to 1792. Each player takes on the role of one of the major nations of the era, controlling diplomacy, economy, warfare, exploration, and colonization.
The game takes place on a map divided into approximately 1,500 provinces, and proceeds in a pausable real time format.

A number of unique features ensure historical accuracy, including period monarchs, military leaders, and technological gains.Involve yourself in colonization, exploration, trade and infrastructure, war, religion, and diplomac