From: Microsoft
Category: Video Games

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Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

1 reviews
Sales Rank: 4661

Format: Cd-rom, Dvd-rom
Platforms: Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows Xp
ESRB: Teen
Media: Video Game
Operating System: Windows 98
Shipping Weight (lbs): 0.4
Dimensions (in): 7.4 x 5.4 x 0.6

MPN: 965859
UPC: 805529892934
EAN: 0805529892934
ASIN: B0002ZO2UW

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Shipping: Expedited shipping available
Condition: DVD-Rom version. *NO CALIFORNIA SALES* Brand new sealed Factory DVD box by Microsoft Game Studios, UBISOFT Exclusive package. **FREE** UPGRADE TO EXPEDITED SHIPPING EXCEPT CALIFORNIA. Manual on the CD. GOLD Edition: Rise of Nations + Rise of Nations:Thrones & Patriots. Ship daily via USPS w/FREE delivery confirmation & Shipment Notification. Platform: Win98/ME/2000/XP. Expedited shipping is required for APO/California address.

Features:

•	Choose one of 18 major civilizations from the Aztecs to the Nubians Plus 6 new Nations - Iroquois, Lakota, American, Dutch, Persian, and Indian - you will be their guide through 6,000 years of history from the ancient age to the information age / Play on a realistic map of the world and expand your nation by conquering one at a time, in exciting wartime strategy action
•	Stunning animation and effects as you experience 220 different unit types, and weapon effects from slingshots to nuclear detonations / Research over 50 different technologies and show off the superiority of your civilization, as you build Wonders Of The World
•	Use a combination of military strength, technological development, diplomacy, trade and espionage to create a world empire
•	Expansion pack introduces 20 original units through 6 new nations, 4 unique single-player campaigns, new wonders, and government types! / Plan your moves on the strategic outer map and play out the battles in over 130 new scenarios.
•	Challenge up to 8 players on the Internet or via local area network

Accessories:

•	Razer Tarantula Gaming Keyboard
•	Plantronics DSP-400 Digitally-Enhanced USB Foldable Stereo Headset and Software
•	Belkin Nostromo Speedpad n52
•	Microsoft Habu Laser Gaming Mouse (Black)
•	GameComPro1 PC Gaming Headset

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Editorial Reviews:

Product Description
Dominate 6,000 years of history from the Ancient Age to the Information Age. Which forces will you deploy to lead your nation to global prominence? Trade, espionage, diplomacy...war? Whichever path you choose, you'll experience the pulse pounding thrill and speed of real-time gaming combined with the epic scope and depth of turn-based strategy games a brought together for the first time ever in Rise of Nations. Secure victory through military or quasi-military strategies. Expand your Nation and play on a real world map. Hours of additional gameplay with Rise of Nation: Thrones & Patriots Expansion Pack.

Customer Reviews:

5 out of 5 stars

A true strategy masterpeice April 6, 2008
1 out of 1 found this review helpful

This game is truly fantastic. Multifaceted in-depth strategy somewhere between age of empires and civilization.