Age of Empires: The Rise of Rome is a real-time strategy game developed by Ensemble Studios for the PC and is an expansion pack for 1997's Age of Empires . The game features four new additional civilizations, new units, new technologies and new campaigns, including the campaign that focuses entirely on the Roman Empire.
Expansion Additions
- Units: 5
- Civilizations: 4
- Technologies: 4
- Campaigns: 4
New Units
- Slinger: counters the bowman's rush
- Camel Rider: counters Bronze Age cavalry rush
- Scythe Chariot: additional heavy cavalry unit
- Armored Elephant: Alternative to the War Elephant
- Fire Galley: Addition for naval combatGameSpot: Age of Empires: The Rise of Rome Review (November 10, 1998).
