Description
Rise of Nations is a real-time strategy game which covers a long period of time, from the early stone age up to the modern-day technology.
The game offers many unique features that you can not find in other RTS games, such as: National Borders, Rare Resources, "Conquer the World" risk-like campaign, Citizens can occupy themselves, 18 Historical Nations (with unique powers/units), Multiple victory conditions, and many more. Also, a multi-player mode is included and offers a ranking system.
Alternate Titles
- "王國的興起" -- Chinese spelling (traditional)
- "国家的崛起" -- Chinese spelling (simplified)
- "RON" -- Common abbreviation
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User Reviews
The Press Says
| GameSpot |
May 21, 2003 |
9.3 out of 10 |
93 |
| Adrenaline Vault, The (AVault) |
May 23, 2003 |
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90 |
| GameStar (Germany) |
Jun, 2003 |
87 out of 100 |
87 |
| Gamesmania |
May 23, 2003 |
87 out of 100 |
87 |
| GameElite.se |
Jun 13, 2003 |
5 out of 6 |
83 |
| PC Gameplay (Benelux) |
Jun, 2003 |
80 out of 100 |
80 |
| Computer Gaming World (CGW) |
Aug, 2003 |
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80 |
| PC Games (Germany) |
Jun 20, 2003 |
79 out of 100 |
79 |
| PC Zone Benelux |
Jun, 2003 |
74 out of 100 |
74 |
| Super Play |
May, 2003 |
7 out of 10 |
70 |
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Trivia
Awards
- Computer Games Magazine
- March 2004 - #5 Game of the Year
- GameSpy
- 2003 – #7 PC Game of the Year
- 2003 – PC RTS Game of the Year
- PC Gamer
- April 2005 - #36 in the "50 Best Games of All Time" list
This entry to the MobyGames database was contributed by
Frederic Hutow (15) on May 18, 2003.