Great battles of rome pc download

Essentially a tribute to the infinitely superior Total War series, History Channel: Great Battles of Rome fails to capture the charm and sense of epic conflict that the rival franchise exudes. Great Battles gives you such gameplay highlights as being forced to wait for your order bar to recharge each time you give instructions to your units. It says a lot when the best parts of the game are before and after the suppossed 'great battles' themselves. The pre- and post-conflict sequences offer a much more interesting experience than that contained within the, what should be, exciting parts.

Graphically, things haven't aged well at all, with larger scale battles seeing your highly trained soldiers blurring into one big blob of colour as they pile into the enemy. Perhaps the next game in the series yes, there'll be others, it seems will attempt to make the battles worthwhile. But we should be honest: if you want to get your gladius dirty, get Rome: Total War instead, as there's just no reason to buy this attempt at a deep RTS.

The mechanics focus on resource gathering, army training, and warfare. There are elements of role-playing. Battles are fought at the expense of a huge number of units on the battlefield. However, it is not only the number of soldiers that matters, but also the proper management of combat resources.

How the player knows how to strategize and think one step ahead plays a key role. You can fight on duel cards, participate in battles 2 on 2, 3 on 3 and 4 on 4. Multiplayer available for 8 players. There are 90 unique warriors in total. You can have up to 5, units on a single map. Additional mode allows you to create your own maps. There is also a fast fight mode that does not require you to follow the storyline.

The story is based on historical facts. Witness with your own eyes the African invasion of Download torrent.