Reviewed by Yuri Storchak
Genre and what to do:
Strategy. Imperium Romanum puts the player in the role of a governor of a province, where he or she must strive to build a well organized, prosperous and commanding settlement. Set in the time of the Roman Empire at its peak, players will marvel at the incredible attention to detail as they construct fortifications, towers, gates and bridges, while paying for them with a new currency. Imperium Romanum is a challenging, enjoyable, and authentic quest to rule the world. With missions based on real events and locations and enhanced by elements like crime and economics, Imperium Romanum is the complete historical strategy gaming experience. Impressive graphics showcase historically accurate buildings, natural disasters, and siege machines, as well as an improved battle system where the player commands their armies. The missions are interactive, so the players activate the goals when they choose.
Style and atmosphere inside the game:
Imperium Romanum looks very promising: renewed presentation, good-looking buildings, tons of authentic decorations, realistic animation of characters, stunning woods, fields and rivers. The players are offered to try four gamer modes: tutorial, set of scenarios, Rome . consecutive building of the ancient city and 15 historical missions, devoted to different remarkable events and significant dates.
Offline gameplay: 1 player |
Multiplayer: No |
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Publisher:
SouthPeak Games |
ESRB Ratio: Everyone |
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Extras and features: |
Historic Missions Based on Real Events and Locations Interactive Mission Mode
Improved Battle System
Construct Bridges, Fortifications, Walls,
Towers and Gates
Improved Economy and Overview Dialogue |
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Drawbacks: |
· Derivative game concept |
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Requirements:
Windows 2000/XP/Vista,Processor: Pentium 1.7 GHz,DirectX 9.0c,512 MB RAM,Free hard drive space: 1.5 GB |