Game Genre : Strategic
Complexity : Basic
Game Theatre : Ancients
Play Style : Turn-Based IGOUGO - Isometric

Gates Of Troy™ offers both strategic campaigns and tactical battles. Lead your nation to victory in the ancient world's greatest battles! Capture the romance and adventure that lead over one hundred thousand Greek warriors to the far-flung shore of what is now modern day Turkey, to rescue Helen of Troy.

Strategy Informer Rated 7.9 of 10: "For a low cost, this stand alone is excellent value, the game is beautiful to look at, relatively bug free, and quite easy to learn. It is also fun and absorbing, and will take up large chunks of your gaming time. I highly recommend it."

Designed by wargaming world champion Iain McNeil, Gates Of Troy™ is the latest in Slitherine's critically acclaimed series of historically-detailed strategy games.

Control vast empires and fight epic battles in 3D. The 6 exciting new campaigns include a recreation of the battle of Thermopylae on a 1 to 1 scale. Take the role of King Leonidas and lead 300 Spartans to immortality. Take control of one of the 19 new heroes such as Odysseus, Paris, Hector, or even Achilles and his mighty Myrmidons. Use them tactically to boost the morale of your troops on the field and watch them cut a swathe through your enemies!

Build great cities and structures like the Trojan Horse and though leadership, diplomacy, espionage, and the might of your army, write a new history for Greece.

Do you have what it takes to storm the Gates Of Troy?

Gates Of Troy™ comes with three tutorial scenarios as well as a full e-book and print ready manual. TCP/IP support is included for multi-player games. Gates Of Troy™ also supports the previous Spartan™ scenarios and campaigns, which can be played seamlessly with the Gates Of Troy™ engine.

Game Data:

• Complexity: Easy
• Field of Play: Campaigns, Wars and Battles
• Historical Period: Ancient
• Theatre: Greece, Troy
• Unit Scale: Companies
• Turn Play: One Month Turns
• Players: 1 or 2 Players
• AI: Yes, Either Side
• TCP/IP: Yes
• PBEM: No
• Game Editor: No
• Resolution: 1024x768
• Manual: PDF E-Book only, 126 pages

Requirements:

• Windows 98/Me/2000/XP
• 400 Mhz Intel or AMD CPU
• 128 MB RAM
• 16 MB Video Card
• Sound Card
• 4X CD-ROM
• 500MB Harddisk space
• DirectX 8.0 or higher