To be a Prince in the Italian Reinassance is a brave and incessant struggle to conquer countrysides and fortify towns, and to win the confidence and favors of nobles and common people. By building up Cathedrals and Universities, enlarging Markets, adorning your cities, you conquer not only the Regions, but also the Men: and this can help you to become the real Prince!
The game combines auctions, roles, building, and area control mechanics into a nice, unique mix.