June 7^th, 2006 (7:04pm) - Paradox Interactive has announced today that they are working on an expansion to their history simulation, Victoria: An Empire Under the Sun. The expansion will be available exclusively through the online retailer Gamersgate.com. Victoria: Revolutions is scheduled for a release in August 2006, at $9.99/€9.99. This marks the first occasion in which Paradox Interactive will release one of their titles online-only at Gamersgate.com .

New features of Victoria: Revolutions include:

* 15 extra years of game play. Lead your nation through the challenging interwar period!
* An expanded tech tree to cover the interwar period, including aircrafts and carriers.
* A DOOMSDAY converter which allows players to continue their game in "Hearts of Iron 2: Doomsday".
* A revamped election and politics system, adding a new level of realism to the game.
* An overhauled military system, which will be linked with the player’s policy decisions.
* A new economic system that brings more realism through various economic models.