Alea Jacta Est
Historical grand strategy about commanding armies through Rome's civil wars
Ageod · Published by Slitherine Ltd. · Released Nov 4, 2014
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 69% of 94
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 10 years ago
- Aug 25, 2016
What is Alea Jacta Est?
Alea Jacta Est is a map-based grand strategy game covering Rome's civil wars in five campaigns from 87 BC to AD 197. You recruit and train armies, move them between regions, and manage your economy and relations with neighboring powers.
For you if...
- +you like campaigns shaped by supply, weather, and commanders
Not for you if...
- −you want real-time battles with direct control of troops
What players say
69% of 94 reviews are positive
Players praise the historical detail and strategic depth. The steep learning curve is a recurring complaint, and some players report crashes.
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Alea Jacta Est system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 1 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Alea Jacta Est?
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Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows Vista/Win7/Win8/Win 10
- Processor
- Pentium IV 1800+ MHz
- Graphics
- 128 MB DirectX 9 Compatible Graphics Card
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Recommended
- OS
- Windows Vista / 7 / 8
- Processor
- Intel Pentium 4 or equivalent
- Graphics
- 128 MB DirectX card
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
Does Alea Jacta Est have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode.
Does Alea Jacta Est run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain.
Does Alea Jacta Est use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
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Recent updates
- Dec 18, 2014 · Patch 1.04 is now available!
- Dec 18, 2014 · Patch 1.04 is now available!
5 DLC available.