Sid Meier's Colonization -

The player represents one of four European powers——with the ultimate goal of declaring independence from their "home" country and defeating the Royal Expeditionary Force.

: Players must establish efficient trade routes between colonies and Europe to generate the funds needed to buy tools, muskets, and further immigrants. Interaction with Indigenous Peoples Sid Meier's Colonization

: The game has faced criticism for its simplified or "whitewashed" portrayal of colonization, particularly regarding the inability of Indigenous peoples to found their own cities or advance in the same way as European powers. The player represents one of four European powers——with