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comes with eight campaign maps (including tutorial), each of which has three difficulty levels and options for historical and non-historical gameplay settings. The maps are generally well-researched and correspond closely to historical geography in the names of tribes and locations of cities.
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Victory screen of an alternative campaign in Elysium Field. Note that the game declares the player a victor when domination is achieved, rather than total conquest
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got a 6.9 on Gamezone, an 8 on Gamevortex and a 7.5 on the Entertainment Depot, amongst others.
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was on June 4, 2002. An iPad version was released on December 31, 2012.
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takes place in the historic setting of the Roman expansion, from the
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has its own strengths and weaknesses, different types of attacks (
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setting, designed by Slitherine and released in 2002. In
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Developer(s)
Slitherine Software
Paradox Interactive
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Strategy First
UK
Koch Media
EU
Virtual Programming
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Freeverse Inc.
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Platform(s)
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