Warrior of Rome
Encyclopedia
Warrior of Rome, also known as , is a real-time strategy
video game for the Sega Genesis. The game is a fictional story about the adventures of Julius Caesar
and the Roman army
during his reign as general in the year 48 BCE
. The game had a sequel, Warrior of Rome II
.
) to command their troops over. Players are given control over each unit of troops on the Section Map. The player can select six different options for each troop unit including approach speed
, retreat to allow the unit to regain strength or setting trap
s. Once the troops have encountered an enemy unit, the Battle Screen appears showing a side shot of the player's troops in combat. The player can save their game progress or use a password system at the end of a completed stage.
Real-time strategy
Real-time strategy is a sub-genre of strategy video game which does not progress incrementally in turns. Brett Sperry is credited with coining the term to market Dune II....
video game for the Sega Genesis. The game is a fictional story about the adventures of Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
Gaius Julius Caesar was a Roman general and statesman and a distinguished writer of Latin prose. He played a critical role in the gradual transformation of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire....
and the Roman army
Roman army
The Roman army is the generic term for the terrestrial armed forces deployed by the kingdom of Rome , the Roman Republic , the Roman Empire and its successor, the Byzantine empire...
during his reign as general in the year 48 BCE
48 BC
Year 48 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Caesar and Vatia...
. The game had a sequel, Warrior of Rome II
Warrior of Rome II
Warrior of Rome II is a real-time strategy video game developed by Micronet and published by Bignet in 1992 for the Sega Genesis as a sequel to Warrior of Rome.-Plot:...
.
Gameplay
The player had four maps (based in EgyptEgypt
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) to command their troops over. Players are given control over each unit of troops on the Section Map. The player can select six different options for each troop unit including approach speed
Speed
In kinematics, the speed of an object is the magnitude of its velocity ; it is thus a scalar quantity. The average speed of an object in an interval of time is the distance traveled by the object divided by the duration of the interval; the instantaneous speed is the limit of the average speed as...
, retreat to allow the unit to regain strength or setting trap
Trap (tactic)
A trap is a device intended to catch an intruder or prey. "Trap" may also refer to the tactic of catching or harming an adversary. Conversely it may also mean a hindrance for change, being caught in a trap.-Device:*Animal trapping*Bird trapping...
s. Once the troops have encountered an enemy unit, the Battle Screen appears showing a side shot of the player's troops in combat. The player can save their game progress or use a password system at the end of a completed stage.