: Maps are divided into distinct territories. Controlling more territories increases your population cap and provides access to more resources.
: Civilizations are grouped into regions (e.g., Western, Middle Eastern, Far Eastern). Each has unique, timed "Regional Powers" like Overtime (Far Eastern) or Infantry Doctrine (Western). Management & UI Innovations Empire Earth II
: Progress is driven by "Tech Points" rather than just gold or food. You generate these by garrisoning citizens in Universities or priests in Temples . : Maps are divided into distinct territories