Item #:43769 Age: 13 and Up Publisher: CDV Software Original List Price: $39.99 Platform:Windows Availability:Item is in stock Packaging: Box Condition:New
Immerse yourself
in the culture of the ancient roman empire
Product Information
Glory of the Roman Empire is a historical city builder that brings you back to
ancient Rome during the Pax Romana. In this time of culture and marvel the
player takes the role of Imperial Governor transforming newly established
settlements into majestic metropolises. The game focuses on the beauty of city
building and management allowing players to watch as the city's inhabitants lead
their everyday lives gradually transforming their home town in one of the jewel
of antiquity.
Product Highlights
Feel the Power of a Roman Governor as you craft and manage the Roman
city of your dreams complete with aqueducts, arenas, and many other buildings
based on historical counterparts.
Lush, Highly Detailed 3D Graphics depict daily Roman life: watch and
guide your populace as farmers harvest food, animals feed, slaves construct
buildings and carry supplies, artisans work, citizens worship and Praetorians
patrol your budding town.
Gain Status for Your City; as your economy prospers, build grander
structures to beautify your city, including temples, statues, and coliseums.
A Unique, Intuitive Control Scheme makes quick work of building and
resource management.
Observe and Guide Generations as they grow from children to senior
citizens, and nurture your cities as they expand from simple farming villages to
spectacular civilizations.
Provide for the Needs and Desires of your populace, with citizens acting
upon those needs, from spreading gossip to rioting for food.
Campaigns and Regional Maps Based on History: play as a budding Rome,
Pompeii, Florence, and other authentic cities, or craft your own, limited only
by your imagination.
Product Features
Visuals
Full 3D structures, units and environment
Dozens of historically inspired
structures and environments rendered in full detail in a 3D world
More than 40 unique citizen professions
Freedom of structure construction and
road placement
More than 20 different resources to gather and trade with
Gameplay
Economy based on a simulation of the
needs and desires of every citizen
Families that raise children and care for
their seniors
Barbarian settlements on the map that the
player can fight against or trade with
Training of armies to protect the town
and defeat the barbarians
Free building mode on numerous
pre-constructed maps
Non-linear campaign with over 30 missions
in 11 historical towns across Europe
Varied social, trade and military goals in the campaign
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Windows Requirements
Windows 98, Me, 2000, XP
1.5 GHz processor (2.4 GHz recommended)
256 MB of RAM (512 MB recommended)
1 GB free Hard Disk space
100% DirectX compatible Sound Card
3D Graphics Card with 64 MB (128 MB
recommended) (T&L accelerated cards only)