11 Best City Building Games to Play in 2015: Page 9 of 11

Updated: 26 Apr 2017 4:43 am
City Building Games
Build a magnificent city in these games.
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3. Grand Ages: Rome (2009) Kalypso Media Group

Grand Ages: Rome trailer on YouTube.

Set in iconic Rome at the height of its power, you strategically seize power to build yourself an empire.  The game is complete with 50 missions, advanced battle systems, a comprehensive economic system, and online multiplayer with competitive and cooperative modes.  The expansion, Reign of Augustus, adds 12 new missions, maps, and new gameplay features. 

You have the option to expand your empire to Gaul, Egypt, and Britannia.  You build through military and economic progresses and fight whoever stands in your way.  You handle the control of natural resources as well as control of the people you conquer. 

The game strives to let you feel what it would be like to be a conquering Rome reaching the pique of power.  Thankfully, you don’t have to experience the downfall.

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