SPQR: The Empire's Darkest Hour

Description

SPQR is a point-and-click Myst-style game set in Ancient Rome. Journal entries, newspaper articles, and various puzzles must be dealt with as the player unravels a conspiracy which threatens the Empire.

Alternate Titles

• "SPQR: L'heure la plus sombre de l'empire" -- French title

Part of the Following Group

• Setting: Ancient Roman

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User Reviews

Utterly lonely game.

Windows 3.x

Terrence Bosky (5238)

The Press Says

PC Gameplay (Benelux)	Windows 3.x	Apr, 1997	78 out of 100	78
PC För Alla	Windows 3.x	Mar, 1997	7 out of 10	70
Game Revolution	Windows 3.x	Jun 05, 2004	B-	67
PC Player (Germany)	Windows	Feb, 1997		60
Computer Games Magazine	Windows 3.x	1997		60
GameSpot	Windows 3.x	Jan 14, 1997	5.6 out of 10	56
Privat Computer PC	Windows 3.x	1997	46 out of 100	46
Quandary	Windows 3.x	Oct, 2000		40
Game.EXE	Windows 3.x	Mar, 1997	30 out of 100	30
PC Games (Germany)	Windows 3.x	Mar, 1997	19 out of 100	19

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Trivia

Based on a highly successful online game at www.ancientsites.com. Claims to be an accurate representation of Rome. SPQR stands for "Senatus Populusque Romanus."