Empire XP Lite

Build an empire in this Risk-like game.
Conquer the World, against computer players or human players (LAN or Hotseat). The game's options include seven computer personalities to choose from, Strongholds, Troop experience, Statistics, and the option to play with or without dice.

The Lite version includes full game play but is limited to one map (World), 4 computer opponents, 2 ranks (Private, Private First Class), no campaigns, no Expert mode.

The Full version enables all features:
- more maps: World, Europe, America, China, Japan, Australia, .. + downloadable maps
- up to 9 opponents, computer or human
- Custom maps: create maps of your own
- all ranks: move up to the rank of General
- Campaigns
- Expert Mode (play without saving)

Game Features Summary (Lite version):
- Up to 4 computer opponents
- Strongholds
- Troop experience
- play with or without dice
- 7 ai personalities (normal, defensive, conqueror, ..)
- Move up in rank: Private, Private First Class
- LAN multiplayer gaming, join a game or start a network game at home among the connected computers
- One-PC-multiplayer game (hotseat mode)
- Statistics and Scores windows
- Missions: Conquer All (default), Hold Continents, Escort, Continents
- Demo mode, use this as a tutor
- Losses counter: minimize your losses during the game, the fewer armies you need the higher is your score

Features are close to the actual board game, except:
- Trading in Risk cards for armies,
2 cards of the same design (Cavalry,Artillery, Infantry) = 5 bonus armies
3 cards = 10 bonus armies
4 cards = 15 bonus armies
5 cards = 20 bonus armies
Wild cards count as any.

Dice are not used in Empire XP, instead you can choose from :
- the biggest army always wins the battle (1-for-1 system)
- bigger army gives a better chance of winning (Dice-like results)
- Defend phase OR Attack phase.
- You can move all your armies (-1) to the newly conquered territory after a successful attack
- Maximum of 4 armies on 1 territory to place during initial placement
- Only after an attack phase you may transport 7 armies across your own territories (so-called free moves)