From Brian Reynolds, designer of Civilization II and Alpha Centauri, comes Rise of Nations, combining the epic scope of Civilization with the fast-paced action of real-time strategy games. Rise of Nations allows you to create new cities, improve the city infrastructure and expand national borders. You have the option to win through military might, using everything from slingshots to cannons to stealth bombers; corner the market on key commodities; and wheel and deal with a wide variety of civilizations. Quickly play from the Stone Age to the modern age.

Cross genre gameplay - Combining pulse-pounding real-time gaming with the epic scope of turn-based strategy games, “Rise of Nationsâ€