Ancient Conquest: Quest for the Golden Fleece
TO PLEASE THE GODS WE MUST SEND OUR MOST SKILLED AND POWERFUL HEROES ON A LONG AND ARDUOUS EXPEDITION TO GAIN THE GOLDEN FLEECE.
“Ancient Conquest will impress and entertain you.”
Perfect 5/5 Rating
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Gamespot
“If Age of Empires and Total Annihilation ever had a child, his name would be Ancient Conquest”
3Dgaming.Net *”...breathes new life into a rather stagnant RTS genre”
Shocked.Net “A homerun... Ancient Conquest has it all”
GODS*
Fully integrated Scenario Editor allows you to customize your own missions and multi-player maps
Unleash a lethal mix of nasty surprises on your enemy
Build unique ships..Bombers, Rammers, Men Killers, Ship Killers, Merchants, Boarders, and many more
Build temples that allow you to use various kinds of magic against enemies
Manage your money and resources wisely to build and fortify your empire
Conduct and direct research on specialized weapons and armor.
Construct settlements, fortresses, ports, shipyards, smithys, and sage schools.
Fight mythological creatures such as Cyclops, Minotaurs, Sirens, Dragons, Gorgons, Harpies and more.
Command your troops around deadly natural disasters
Use heroes to modify your fighting abilities
Multiple deadly weapons and attack modes
Advanced Al allows ships to patrol, guard, or attack automatically
Animated control buttons
Navigate your ships carefully through unpredictable weather conditions
Battle the mighty Persian and Barbarian forces
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Inside Covers of Box - Windows (United States/Canada)
Ancient Conquest is a real-time strategy set in the days when heroes like Hercules and Zetes lived. Conquer all that stands in your way as you journey to find the Golden Fleece, a magical artifact that brings fortune to its owner.
• Multiplayer supports up to 8 players (requires TCP/IP, IPX, modem and serial cable)
• Computer takes control when a user quits playing multiplayer game
• Scenario Editor with adjustable Al for endless replay
• 40 custom missions
• 14 missions in the Golden Fleece campaign
• Choose between 3 difficulty levels (beginner, advanced, expert)
“...a cut above the rest of the RTS games...If you’re a hard-core RTS fan you need this game”
Gaming Entertainment Monthly
“... Ancient Conquest has Incredible AI...this one is going to separate the men from the boys”
GODS
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Back of Box - Windows (United States/Canada)
Ancient Conquest is a real-time strategy set in the fictional days when heroes like Hercules and Zetes lived, days that we know from legendary myths. The objective of the game is to get the Golden Fleece, a magical artifact that brings fortune to its owner. * 14 missions in the Golden Fleece campaign. * 40 custom missions. Build your navy, explore on the legendary ship Argo. * Earn money from natural resources, like amber, fish and Leviathans. * Fight against monsters, harpies, medusas, cyclops, minotaurs, sea-creatures, sharks, crocodiles, sea-serpents, swordfish and wizards. * Survive against natural disasters as well as the mighty Persian and Barbarian forces. * Attract Ancient Heroes with their mythical and legendary skills to help you on your quest. * Build temples and develop 12 magic technologies to fight your enemies. * Attack enemy ships in 3 different ways: firing, boarding and ramming. * Customize your armament of ships and forts. * Play on large or small maps. * Choose between 3 difficulty levels of each mission (easy, medium and hard). * Use the Scenario Editor to create your own scenarios and new multi-player maps. * Multiplayer up to 8 players (requires TCP/IP, IPX, modem and serial cable).
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Back of Box - Windows (Australia)
Description
Perfect for first time and advanced strategy gamers, Ancient Conquest is a real-time strategy set in the days when heroes like Hercules and Zetes lived. Journey through ancient times in search of the Golden Fleece, a magical artifact that brings fortune to its owner.
Features
40 custom missions
14 missions in the Golden Fleece campaign
Multiplayer - support up to 8 players
Choose among 3 difficulty levels
Scenario editor - with adjustable artificial intelligence
System Requirements
Windows 98/95 with DirectX 6 drivers
Pentium 133 Mhz(Pentium 200MMX recommended)
16 MB RAM (32MB Preferred)
4x CD-ROM drive or faster
20 MB of free hard disk space(140 MB recommended)
16 - bit SVGA(800x600) graphics mode
14.4 band modem (28.8 required for Internet play)
Source:
Dreamcatcher's website
Contributed by Patrick Bregger, jean-louis.