The sails are set, the cargo hold filled with precious goods, and the cannons are ready for action. In Port Royale 4, you take on the role of a young, ambitious governor in control of a small colony, fighting alongside the colonial powers of the 17th century for dominance in the Caribbean. With foresight and organizational skills, you drive the economic development of your settlement, gradually expanding it into a profitable trading empire with bustling cities. The needs of your cities are constantly growing—utilize multiple islands to create lucrative production chains and a functioning infrastructure with complex trade routes. Master the detailed sea map to skillfully navigate stormy weather regions, treacherous cliffs, and shallow waters. Successfully complete missions for your viceroy, unlock concessions for city buildings, ships, and more. Conquer enemy cities.