Reviewers Liked
- Sweeping scope
- Family politics
- Impressive level of detail
Reviewers Didn't Like
- Poor user interface
- Army management and movement problems
- Missing diplomatic options
- Awful multiplayer setup
Europa Universalis: Rome
75
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This is a difficult game to rate. Ratings are mostly subjective in nature; while certain criteria can be judged, in the end it boils down to individual taste. I think this is a great game, it has wonderful features and the strategy is solid. Paradox...
By GameZone onEuropa Universalis: Rome is so lean and tooltippy, you may not need to open the manual at all. Within an hour of completing the ten minutes-worth of tutorials we’d doubled the size of Macedonia, negotiated our first peace treaty, and purged our...
By Games Radar onLike the previous titles in the franchise you can choose from a number of nations across the known world, well the known world back in the day of Caesar anyway. After you’ve decided which empire or peoples shall be graced by your charismatic...
By Strategy Informer onParadox giveth, and Paradox taketh away. This time, the publisher-developer gives us an ancient Roman sandbox, built from Europa Universalis III's 3D engine and driven by Crusader Kings' character-management system. Europa Universalis: Rome...
By 1Up on"For want of a nail, the shoe was lost..." begins the old nursery rhyme that ends with the fall of an entire kingdom. Its a rhyme thats often been used to explain the concept of alternative history in which small changes play out very differently in...
By GameSpy onEuropa Universalis: Rome is a mix of genres, and I loath to use the term real-time strategy since that elicits images of action-style games, of which Europa Universalis: Rome certainly is not - despite the battle components. Europa Universalis: Rome...
By Cheat Code Central onIf you know us at all, you know that were excited about tomorrows release of Europa Universalis: Rome. The venerable high-level real time empire game is finally embracing an ancient setting and we couldnt be happier about the prospect. Weve spent...
By IGN Gear onAu départ très proche du jeu de plateau éponyme, la série des Europa Universalis sest au fil des versions de plus en plus éloignée de son modèle. Elle a dans le même temps conquis un public toujours plus large et sest imposée comme LA référence en...
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