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Legion (PC)

Legion (PC)
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Genre: Turn Based Strategy
Platform: PC
Release date: 2002
Setting: Ancient
Languages: English
 
     
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Legion is a classic turn based strategy game set in ancient Rome. At the strategic level the player controls vast armies and must carve an Empire from the assortment of tribes and city states that occupied ancient Italy and France. At the tactical level the player must position their armies to take advantage of terrain and make use of the best formations, to ensure victory. With it's addictive gameplay and low minimum spec, Legion is the ideal laptop entertainment for those long business trips! Do you have what it takes to become the next Emperor?
    Features
  • 20+ sides - gamers play against up to 20 unique opponents, each depicting the nations of the Roman Empire era.
  • Detailed economy - players control their cities, allocate workers, increase production by constructing new buildings, build fortresses for protection and train new regiments.
  • Historical accuracy - all maps, scenarios, soldiers’ uniforms and weapons are accurately modelled to capture the flavour of the ancient world and its warfare.
  • Diplomacy - with so many nations, careful use of diplomacy will be required to succeed.
  • 3D battlefields - the battlefield is made up of 3D rendered terrain and will affect the combat model.
  • Huge realistic battles - based on historical data, the combat model gives the most realistic look and feel as hundreds of men are displayed in epic battles.

Minimum Spec
Windows 95/98/ME/2000/XP
Pentium 233 MHz MMX
64 MB RAM
250 MB free hard drive space
2 MB DirectX compatible video card
DirectX compatible sound card
DirectX 8.0 or higher

Reviews

  • The Wargamer "Legion Gold does an excellent job of portraying the stops and starts of any ancient community's road to dominance"
  • Game Zone "A game that balances the various aspects of a strategic/civilization game and combines them with a chess-like AI"
  • The Wargamer - "Legion will bring you many months of gaming enjoyment."
  • Game Vortex - "this is a must have for fans of the genre"
  • Entertainment Depot - "Legion has an undeniable charm that has grasped me since the preview version, and its grip is one that I don't think I'll be able to break out of for a very long time"
  • Action Trip - "I simply couldn't stop playing it until I conquered Britain"
  • The Trades - "I was surprised by how much detail they packed into this game"
  • Stratos Group - "Legion manages to be a lot of fun"

 
     
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