Grand Ages: Rome
Roman city-building strategy with trade, land battles, and naval warfare
Haemimont Games · Published by Kalypso Media Digital · Released Mar 20, 2009
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 75% of 820
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 3
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- Unknown
- no patch notes found
Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.
Metacritic: 72/100 (critic reviews)
What is Grand Ages: Rome?
As a governor in the Roman Empire, you build settlements, manage trade and citizens' needs, and defend against attacks. The city-building strategy game has a nonlinear single-player campaign with 40 missions, a choice of five noble families, and land and naval battles.
For you if...
- +you enjoy building Roman settlements and managing citizens' needs
- +you want a mission-based campaign that mixes building with combat
Not for you if...
- −you want city building without military battles
- −you prefer action over managing settlements and trade
What players say
75% of 820 reviews are positive
Players praise the Roman city-building, graphics, and mix of settlement management with combat. Several report crashes or launch problems; one player says installing the Reign of Augustus expansion prevents the game from launching.
Screenshots and trailer
Grand Ages: Rome system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows® XP & Vista
- Processor
- 2.5 GHz Single Core Processor
- Graphics
- 128 MB 3d Video Card (GeForce® 6600/Radeon® 9600 or better)
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- The native resolution is not the default one
- Device compatibility warnings shown
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
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