From the back of the box: Control the Destiny of the Empire Raise massive armies, embark on epic campaigns, expand the Empire, and take control of the known world! Construct grand-scale cities using creativity like never before. Intuitive controls make it easy to launch bone-crushing combat missions and manage every aspect of your thriving civilization. Create a legacy worth fighting for! 4X Real-Time Strategy Explore Journey to ancient Gaul, Britannia, Egypt, and more to colonize barbarians and establish new trade routes. Expand Stake your claim throughout the known world in the name of Rome! Help build the empire through military conquest and economic prowess. Exploit Natural resources are yours for the taking as you establish farming, mining, and logging operations. Raze barbarian villages for riches, labor, and property. Exterminate Destroy all who stand in the way of Rome's glory! Defend your territories by land and sea to secure peace and prosperity for the empire.