Grand Ages: Rome

SquareTrade AP6.0 kolinb Store Raise massive armies, embark on epic campaigns to expand the Empire, and take control of the known world! Engage in...
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7.4

good

CRITICS SCORE

7.6

(14 ratings)

GAMER SCORE

7.1

(178 ratings)

Game Overview

SquareTrade AP6.0 kolinb Store Raise massive armies, embark on epic campaigns to expand the Empire, and take control of the known world! Engage in grand-scale city building and create magnificent cities with creativity and control like never before. Intuitive controls make it easy to launch bone-crushing combat missions and manage every aspect of your thriving civilization. After decades in exile, your family name has been all but forgotten in Rome.

The Good

Campaign missions based on historical families and events from Roman history, Adds online multiplayer support.

The Bad

Formulaic city-building gameplay, Little more than a rerelease of last year's Imperium Romanum.

The Bottom Line

Grand Ages: Rome, the follow-up to Kalypso Media's Imperium Romanum, is a city-building game for PC. The player takes the role of a Roman patrician, a nobleman, who has just started his political career. His ultimate goal is to become the Governor of Rome. Throughout the game the player can develop his game character by gaining favor with various historical figures such as Julius Caesar, Pompey and Octavian. The benefits provided by these relations are carried over not only for the rest of the campaign but also in free-build maps and multiplayer scenarios.

Game Features

Detailed citybuilding alongside RTS combat dramatically widens audience.

Competitively priced within the genre.

Extensive online and LAN multiplayer connectivity -- play competitively or cooperatively.

Game's scale is far beyond the city of Rome, allowing players to experience all areas of the Roman Empire by land and sea.

ESRB Game Ratings

This game is Rated: Teen
Content is most suitable for children ages 13 and up. This game may contain violence, gambling, suggestive themes, crude humor, or some strong language.

Content Descriptors:

Mild Violence, Mild Suggestive Themes