
Rise of Nations Review
By combining some of the concepts of Civilization with the general gameplay of Age of Empires, Big Huge Games has created a truly outstanding game.
By combining some of the concepts of Civilization with the general gameplay of Age of Empires, Big Huge Games has created a truly outstanding game.
Thrones and Patriots is an expansion pack that offers more than just new content; it also makes a superb real-time strategy game even better.
Rise of Nations is a blend of RTS and TBS elements and no game has been more successful at combining both of these styles of strategy. The game plays more like a real time game than a turn-based game overall, but the tur... Read Full Review
6 of 6 users found the following review helpfulI bought this game 10 years ago and I still play it today IT IS THAT GOOD. Strategy games have evolved massively since this title was released, better graphics etc. But this little gem is just as good as any RTS availabl... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulI loved this game for the first days I had it, then quality dropped. This game basically combines Civilization and Age of Empires. it's disappointing that all they did was copy the Civilization and Age of Empires series.... Read Full Review
1 of 3 users found the following review helpfuli like rise of nations but i cant get full version of the game for free Rise of Nations employs the concept of "territory", as employed in the Civilization long series of games; the area near the player's settlements is... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulProbably the best and most intuitive and innovative RTS game ever made. Its what Age of Empires 3 should have been back in 2003. National borders, conquer the world (Risk map), advancement from stone age through Technolo... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulEmpire Building games have always been the realm of the 4x genre which are mostly tunr-based games. The 4x stands for explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate. Not all 4x games are good empire building games. However, t... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulDuring its time, some veterans of strategy games would have eyed Rise of Nations with more than a little skepticism, especially if their expectations have been colored by strategy games that have very similar themes, suc... Read Full Review
1 of 5 users found the following review helpfulRise of Nations: Thrones & Patriots is the best expansion pack I ever saw. With the Persians, the Americans, the Lakotas, the Dutch, the Indians and the Iroquois as playable nations, you can have much more of Rise of Nat... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulAmazing game its a fast pace game, vast option's of what to do, and its just plain fun, you will love rise of nations, because its an instant classic. However the graphics are not very good, i mean there good but not tha... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulWhen I first bought the CD, I was instantly amazed. The nukes exploding, marvelous cities, huge armies.........it was all so attractive. When I installed it, i realized this was the game for me. Graphics 8/10: The gr... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulThis game Is Awesome I think it is one of the best PC games I ever had. There are 7 ages in the game and you have to research through them to get to the final stage. You also have to defeat your enemies. I think this gam... Read Full Review
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