http://www.greatgamesexperiment.com/games/popular/month/civilization/rts/?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss ]]> This Month's Most Popular Games Tagged 'civilization, rts' on The Great Games Experiment http://www.greatgamesexperiment.com/css/logo.jpg http://www.greatgamesexperiment.com/games/popular/month/civilization/rts/?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss ]]> en-us In this historical RTS, like in other many RTS games, is to advance your technological levels and conquer your enemies using your army supplemented by your shrewd tactical prowess.

This game combines the combat-heavy gamplay of the Age of Empires games with a elements of the more city and technology centric Civilization.

Generally speaking, you start the "ancient" age and work your way all the way up to the information age and slightly beyond.

Elements like managing the borders of your empire, exploring, keeping you resource production high, and building more cities are as important as any game of this kind. But features like the ability to build unique age-specific "wonders" which provide special bonuses to the player that manages to construct them first make this game a unique and fun experience to play.

]]> 19 Jan 2007 04:57:46 Set in the formative years of human civilization, Dawn of Civilization blends real-time and city-building strategy to create a unique gameplay experience. Forge a settlement from the rocks and trees around you; build armies; create mighty cities; explore; research technology; keep your citizens happy; and eventually conquer your enemies.

]]> 14 Feb 2007 04:53:32 Startopia takes gamers to a once thriving galactic network of starships, space stations and planets left lifeless with redundant scars of the apocalypse. You will lead the way in rebuilding the network of space stations that once served the commerce and communication of the old empire - reuniting the surviving alien peoples under one banner.

This simulation gives you the opportunity to rebuild and successfully maintain a series of giant Torus space stations that are scattered across the galaxy, providing a suitable home for the many alien races that inhabit space, and perhaps turning a tidy profit for yourself in the process. Of course, there are plenty of other enterprising individuals out there with the same goals, not to mention the many hazards that exist in deep space.

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