Experience legendary historical battles via Feral Interactive's Android port of the 2006 Microsoft Windows classic
Experience legendary historical battles via Feral Interactive's Android port of the 2006 Microsoft Windows classic
Pros
- Retains original game's graphics and sound design
- Optimized interface for mobile screens
- Immersive historical battles
Cons
- May not appeal to those who didn't enjoy the original game
Strategize and conquer in ROME: Total War - Alexander, now available for Android devices.
Overview
ROME: Total War - Alexander is the much-anticipated second expansion of the renowned ROME: Total War, following Barbarian Invasion. Initially launched for Microsoft Windows in 2006, the game has been adapted for iOS and Android platforms. This mobile adaptation retains the original's stellar graphics, sound design, and gameplay mechanics. However, the interface has been given a modern makeover to better suit mobile screens. A wonderful mix of nostalgia and optimization, ROME: Total War - Alexander is a must-play for long-time fans and newcomers alike.
Gameplay and Setting
Set in an era before the primary ROME: Total War campaigns, ROME: Total War - Alexander follows the legendary figure Alexander in his quest to conquer continents and reach the formidable Persian Empire. Players must display prowess in political strategy and battlefield tactics to help Alexander unite his Greek city-state allies and launch a collective assault against their Persian adversaries. The goal? Establishing a vast empire worthy of the name Alexander the Great.
Historical Battles
ROME: Total War - Alexander also provides players the chance to reenact significant historical battles such as the Battle of Chaeronea, the Battle of the Granicus, and the famous Battle of Gaugamela. These battles highlight Alexander's tactical brilliance and have altered the course of history.
Adaptation to Mobile Devices
ROME: Total War - Alexander stays true to the original game's mechanics and the initial mobile port. The most significant adjustments relate to its interface. From graphics to music, ROME: Total War - Alexander is a faithful port to modern devices. Fans of the original Total War games will appreciate this adaptation, while those who weren't fans initially won't find anything new to sway their opinion. However, it is a game worth exploring for both history buffs and strategy game enthusiasts.
Pros
- Retains original game's graphics and sound design
- Optimized interface for mobile screens
- Immersive historical battles
Cons
- May not appeal to those who didn't enjoy the original game
