Matrix Games

Overview

Crown of Glory: Europe in the Age of Napoleon, the player controls one of the crowned potentates of Europe in the Napoleonic Era, wielding authority over his nation's military strategy, economic development, diplomatic relations, and social organization. It is a very thorough simulation of the entire Napoleonic Era - spanning from 1792 to 1820, from the dockyards in Lisbon to the frozen wastes of Holy Mother Russia.
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Features

Europe and North Africa, 1792 – 1820
More than 200 provinces, 8 Major Nations, 90 Minor Powers
Monthly Strategic Turns, 20 Minute Tactical Turns
Military, Diplomatic, Economic and Social Decisions
Quick Resolution of Battles or Detailed Resolution of Battles
Detailed Combat supports Historical Leaders, Unit Morale, Diverse Unit Types, Command and Control, Weather, Smoke, Reinforcements, and more!
Economics include Resource Types, Economic Parameters, Banks and Loans, Food and Population Growth, Reinforcement Pool, Trade Routes, Merchant and Colonial Income
Naval and Land Combat, including Sieges, Interceptions, Fleet Combat, Port Attacks and Blockades
National Morale
Computer Opponent for Major and Minor Nations
Diplomacy includes Treaties, Secret Treaties, Declarations of War, Cease Fires, Limited Surrender, Total War, and Historical Great Diplomats with special abilities
Weather, Logistics, Fog of War, Special Events
Full Multiplayer Support via internet, LAN, serial/parallel connection or hotseat
Standard Campaign from 1805 – 1815 as well as a variety of starting scenarios to expand or contract the timeline and allow more options over technology and upgrades

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IGN 8/10
Crown of Glory will be an enjoyable experience for wargamers. It offers a wide range of experiences, from tinkering with your nation's economy and labor force to actually leading your troops into battle.

Wargamer- 9+/10 For Grogs
It’s a sumptuous buffet of just about every important entrée needed to build a Napoleonic empire single-handedly. Players need only to unfold their gaming napkin and enjoy.

Gamershall- 88% Silver Award!
A marvelous classical War−Game of strategy and tactics mixed with depth.

Pelit.fi (Finnish)- 80%
(Translated from Finnish) Crown of Glory is a wholly splendid historical strategy.