About Rise of Nations
A real-time strategy game for PC that spans thousands of years of history, letting players build civilizations, manage resources, and wage war across multiple historical ages.
Rise of Nations is a real-time strategy game developed by Big Huge Games and published by Microsoft Game Studios. Players lead one of 18 civilizations through 8 ages of world history, starting with the Ancient Age and ending with the Information Age. Players can win by destroying other civilizations, with a territory advantage, by building and protecting a Wonder, or by having the highest score. A remastered version of his classic is available on Steam under the name Rise of Nations: Extended Edition.
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How long does it take to beat Rise of Nations?
Players report about 6 hours of playtime on average for Rise of Nations. Actual time varies with playstyle, difficulty and how much side content you do.
What genre is Rise of Nations?
Rise of Nations is a Strategy game, released in 2003.
Is Rise of Nations worth playing?
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