Rise of Nations: Gold Edition

aka: RON Gold, Rise of Nations + Rise of Nations: Thrones and Patriots, Rise of Nations: Złota Edycja

Moby ID: 17013

Released

October 26, 2004 on Windows

Credits

240 people

Releases by Date (by platform)

2004 (Windows)
2004 (Macintosh)

Publishers

Developers

Big Huge Games, Inc.

Moby Score: 8.0
#1,917 of 24.3K
Critics: 88% (6)
Players: (8)
Collected By: 51 players

Genre: Compilation

Windows Specs

ESRB Rating: Teen

Business Model: Commercial
Media Type: CD-ROM, Download, DVD-ROM
Input Devices Supported/Optional: Keyboard, Mouse
Multiplayer Options: Internet, LAN
Number of Online Players: 2-8 Players

Buy on Windows

$5.89 used, $29.99 new on Amazon
$10.46 used, $16.97 new on eBay

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This Compilation Includes

Rise of Nations (2003)
Rise of Nations: Thrones & Patriots (2004)

Description official descriptions

This gold edition includes:

Rise of Nations (base game)
Rise of Nations: Thrones & Patriots (expansion)

For the Macintosh platform this version is the first and only port in the series for the platform. There were no Macintosh conversions for the individual games.

Spellings

Rise of Nations. Золотое издание - Russian spelling
王國的興起：黃金版 - Traditional Chinese spelling

Groups +

Credits (Windows version)

240 People (184 developers, 56 thanks) · View all

Design Lead	Brian Reynolds
Designers	Douglas Kaufman John Hawkins Mark Sobota Ike Ellis
Executive Producer	Timothy Train
Producers	Paul Stephanouk Jason Schklar
Production Interns	Mathew Bloch Lindsey Wilkinson
Programming Lead	Jason S. Coleman
Programmers	Jason Bestimt Pranas Pauliukonis Bryant Freitag Scott Lewis Ilya Kreymer Stuart Jeff Jhon Restrepo Michael LeGrand
Programming Interns	Zackery Smith Josh Mitnick
Art Director	David Inscore
Unit Art Lead	Bill Podurgiel
Building Art Lead	Ted Terranova
Artists	Zero Dean
[ full credits ]

Reviews

Critics

Average score: 88% (based on 6 ratings)

Players

Average score: 4.1 out of 5 (based on 8 ratings with 0 reviews)

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Related Sites +

Empire Building, Real-Time Style
An Apple Games article about the Macintosh version of Rise of Nations Gold, with commentary being provided by Vice-president of Operations and Development Tim Train (December, 2004).

Identifiers +

MobyGames ID: 17013

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Contributors to this Entry

Game added by PCGamer77.

Macintosh added by Corn Popper.

Additional contributors: COBRA-COBRETTI, Zeppin, Klaster_1, Paulus18950, Plok.

Game added March 21, 2005. Last modified March 6, 2024.