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East India Company

Real-time trading strategy with port management and naval battles

Nitro Games · Released Jul 31, 2009

Strategy

Reviews
Mixed
53% of 215
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Playing now
4
right now
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update
Unknown
no patch notes found

Metacritic: 67/100 (critic reviews)

What is East India Company?

A real-time strategy and trading game set during the Age of Exploration, where you choose a European nation and seek control of trade routes between Europe and the Far East. You manage goods and fleets, develop ports, negotiate with rivals, and fight naval battles by issuing fleet orders or controlling a ship directly.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy managing trade routes and growing a maritime economy
  • +you like balancing diplomacy with real-time naval combat

Not for you if...

  • you want naval combat without trade and resource management

What players say

53% of 215 reviews are positive

Players praise the trading and economic management, particularly building a maritime trade empire. They often report crashes and freezes, while some mention save errors or visual glitches during battles.

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East India Company

East India Company system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows® XP
Processor
1.6 GHz Intel Pentium processor or equivalent AMD Athlon processor
Graphics
128 MB DirectX 9.0c compatible or better video card with pixelshader 2.0
Memory
1GB
Storage
approx. 6 GB

Recommended

OS
Windows® XP/Vista
Processor
2.0 GHz dual core processor
Graphics
512 MB DirectX 9.0c compatible or better video card with pixelshader 3.0
Memory
2GB
Storage
approx. 6 GB

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Text only: English, French, German.

Tags

3 DLC available.

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