Rise of Nations

Rise of Nations

Rise of Nations is a historical real-time strategy game from Big Huge Games´ Brian Reynolds, designer of PC game classics such as Civilization 2 and Alpha Centauri.

Dominate 6,000 years of history from the Ancient Age to the Information Age. Which forces will you deploy to lead your nation to global prominence? Trade, espionage, diplomacy…war? Whichever path you choose, you´ll experience the pulse-pounding thrill and speed of real-time gaming, combined with the epic scope and depth of turn-based strategy games. These are brought together for the first time ever in Rise of Nations.

You´ll create new cities, improve city infrastructures and expand national borders. Conquer foes through military might using everything from sling-shots to cannons, stealth bombers to nuclear weapons. Corner the market on key commodities and consolidate power under your rule. Wheel and deal across time with history´s eminent cultures.

Features

* Cross genre gameplay-Combining pulse-pounding real-time gaming with the epic scope of turn-based strategy games
* Zooming capabilities provide players with a global view of many cities and sweeping military campaigns while still controlling the progress of individual cities and battles.
* Multiple victory conditions - Players succeed through non-military and quasi-military strategies including espionage, economic manipulations, political maneuvering and population growth.
* Streamlined multiplayer, players build up resources and move through different time periods quickly, reaching the game´s climax in a timely fashion.

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Rise of Nations - System requirements

Main Specifications

* Product Description: Microsoft Rise of Nations - complete package
* Category: Games
* Subcategory: Games - strategy / tactics / wargame
* License Type: Complete package
* License Qty: 1 user
* License Pricing: Standard
* Language(s): English
* Platform: Windows
* Distribution Media: CD-ROM
* Package Type: Retail
* Compatibility: PC
* OS Required: Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition, Microsoft Windows XP

Extended Specifications

General

* Category: Games
* Compatibility: PC
* Language(s): English
* Subcategory: Games - strategy / tactics / wargame

Game

* Context: Historical
* Elements: Strategy / tactics / wargame - real time
* Max Number of Players: 8
* Play Time Mode: Real-time

Service & Support

* Service & Support Details: Technical support
* Service & Support: Product info support

Software

* Distribution Media: CD-ROM
* License Pricing: Standard
* License Qty: 1 user
* License Type: Complete package
* Package Type: Retail

System Requirements

* Min Hard Drive Space: 800 MB
* Min Processor Type: 500 MHz
* Min RAM Size: 128 MB
* OS Required: Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition, Microsoft Windows XP
* Peripheral / Interface Devices: Sound card, mouse or compatible device, 8x CD-ROM, speakers, AGP graphics card with 16MB of memory