Warrior of Rome II
Encyclopedia
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
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, commanding the armies of Rome to suppress rebellions in Asia.
#189 by Hartley, Patricia, and Kirk Lesser in "The Role of Computers" column. The reviewers gave the game 4 out of 5 stars.
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 developed by Micronet
Micronet co., Ltd.
Micronet co. Ltd. is a software development company with its head office set in Hokkaido Sapporo, Japan. Previously specializing in 2D and 3D video games, the company has since focused on graphical website production as well as founding the 3D CG Soft System, 3D Atelier.-History:First established...
and published by Bignet in 1992 for the Sega Genesis as a sequel to Warrior of Rome
Warrior of Rome
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.-Gameplay:The player had four...
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Plot
In Warrior of Rome II, the player is Julius CaesarJulius 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....
, commanding the armies of Rome to suppress rebellions in Asia.
Gameplay
The game features a three-quarters overhead perspective view, although the two-player mode features a split-screen view. The game is played in real-time, though movement speed can be adjusted according to difficulty level. There are 15 increasingly difficult stages, and players can play either a single stage or play through the whole 15-stage campaign.Reception
The game was reviewed in 1993 in DragonDragon (magazine)
Dragon is one of the two official magazines for source material for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game and associated products, the other being Dungeon. TSR, Inc. originally launched the monthly printed magazine in 1976 to succeed the company's earlier publication, The Strategic Review. The...
#189 by Hartley, Patricia, and Kirk Lesser in "The Role of Computers" column. The reviewers gave the game 4 out of 5 stars.
External links
- Warrior of Rome II at IGNIGNIGN is an entertainment website that focuses on video games, films, music and other media. IGN's main website comprises several specialty sites or "channels", each occupying a subdomain and covering a specific area of entertainment...
- Warrior of Rome II at GameFAQsGameFAQsGameFAQs is a website that hosts FAQs and walkthroughs for video games. It was created in November 1995 by Jeff "CJayC" Veasey and was bought by CNET Networks in May 2003. It is currently owned by CBS Interactive. The site has a database of video game information, cheat codes, reviews, game saves,...
- Warrior of Rome II at GameSpyGameSpyGameSpy Industries, Inc., known simply as GameSpy, is a division of IGN Entertainment, which operates a network of game websites and provides online video game-related services and software. GameSpy dates back to the 1996 release of an internet Quake server search program named QSpy. The current...