Rome: Total War™ - Alexander
Historical strategy expansion following Alexander's conquest of Persia
The Creative Assembly · Published by SEGA · Released Aug 28, 2007
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 76% of 930
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 9
- peak 24h 10
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- Unknown
- no patch notes found
Metacritic: 79/100 (critic reviews)
What is Rome: Total War™ - Alexander?
A historical strategy expansion to Rome: Total War about Alexander the Great's campaign against the Persian Empire. You plan conquests on a turn-based map stretching from Macedonia into Persia and command armies in real-time battles. A separate sequence of historical battles follows Alexander's campaign.
For you if...
- +you enjoy planning conquests on an ancient campaign map
- +you want to command armies in real-time historical battles
Not for you if...
- −you prefer strategy games without real-time battlefield commands
- −you want an open-ended campaign without a historical conquest goal
What players say
76% of 930 reviews are positive
Players praise the historical battles and the pressure of Alexander's campaign. Some find the campaign short and repetitive, with limited unit variety and replay value.
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Rome: Total War™ - Alexander system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP, Pentium III 1.0GHz or Athlon 1.0GHz processor or higher, 256MB RAM , 2.9GB of uncompressed free hard disk space (plus 500MB for Windows swap file), 100% DirectX® 9.0c compatible 16-bit sound card and latest drivers, 100% Windows® 2000/XP compatible mouse, keyboard and latest drivers, DirectX® 9.0b, 64MB Hardware Accelerated video card with Shader 1 support and the latest drivers. Must be 100% DirectX® 9.0b compatible, 1024 x 768, Internet (TCP / IP) play supported; Internet play requires broadband connection and latest drivers; LAN play requires Network card. Important Note: Some cards may not be compatible with the 3D acceleration features utilized by Medieval II: Total War. Please refer to your hardware manufacturer for 100% DirectX® 9.0b compatibility.
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
- 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
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
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