The Great Empires Collection

A compilation of the empire/city-builder simulation games from Impressions Games. Included in the collection are Caesar III, Pharaoh, Cleopatra, and a Bonus CD containing demos other Sierra/Impressions Games: Zeus, Lords of Magic Special Edition, Lords of the Realm II, Civil War Generals II, Homeworld Cataclysm, Empire Earth, Tribes 2, Arcanum, & Frequency. Caesar III: As a provincial governor charged with spreading the glory of Rome your mission is clear – build cities, foster trade and industry, make money. How you accomplish this is up to you. Gain wealth and power, make a career out of pleasing the emperor, battle barbarians and repel invaders, or concentrate on building the next Eternal City. Fail and you'll end up as lunch for the lions. Prove your strength of mind and spirit and you just might be crowned Caesar! To help you achieve that goal you can ask your advisors for their insight or ask the people about their thoughts. You can also build temples and create festivals to please the gods and receive rewards or aid in return. You can choose between peaceful and military assignments to prove in various ways that you deserve the title of Caesar! - The best managerial simulation in 1998 - AI-controlled citizens, each with their individual needs and ambitions Pharaoh & Cleopatra: Immerse yourself in Ancient Egypt from the age of the great pyramids to the final years of the New Kingdom. Govern all aspects of the exotic Egyptian, culture from religion to trading with distant cities. Cultivate vast farms in the Nile valley and discover the important role this river, with its unpredictable floods, played in the life of the Egyptians. Stone by stone, erect giant monuments - from the Sphinx, to the lighthouse and library of Alexandria. Manage your city poorly and you shall watch it burn, be pillaged or collapse in economic ruin. Manage it well and ultimately the greatest Egyptian structures will be built in your honor. Your rule will span generations, until your dynasty, your royal bloodline produces a Pharaoh! Pharaoh includes many features never before seen in a city building game, such as a farming model based on the flooding of the Nile, naval warfare, giant monuments that are assembled over time, unique dynastic progression, and variable difficulty levels. This a massively addictive, huge, but most importantly fun game that is a great choice for anyone looking for a solid city builder title, or an intellectual challenge. - Extensive help section for game mechanics, and also contains many interesting facts and trivia about life in Ancient Egypt. - Destroy enemies on land and sea, or simply build the perfect Egyptian city of your liking with the City Construction Kit.

ESRB Rating: E - Everyone

Genre(s): Construction and Management Simulation | Life Simulation

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