The third video developer diary for Empire Earth II is now available for download, offering three minutes of in-game footage, narrated by Rex Bradford, Lead Programmer of Mad Doc Software. This sequel will offer 14 civilizations, improved AI and graphics, a citizen manager system which will simplify the player's job of assigning citizens to movement and harvesting tasks. The game will also feature a new formation system with attack bonuses, nine multiplayer modes, including Hot Spots (players must capture and hold positions of strategic importance), improved tournament support, multiplayer co-operative scenarios, and more. Empire Earth 2 will be released by Vivendi Universal Games on April 26th, 2005.

Empire Earth II Video Developer Diary #3 (26.71MB)