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Empire is a 1977 turn-based wargame with simple rules. The game was conceived by Walter Bright starting in 1971, based on various war films and board games, notably Battle of Britain and Risk. The game was ported to many platforms in the 1970s and 1980s.
Empire: Total War is focused on exploration, economics, politics, religion, the founding of colonies and, ultimately, conquest. The game is set in the early modern period from 1700 until the end of the 18th century, [1] allowing players to lead various nations and attempt to dominate Europe, the Middle East, India, North America and the Caribbean, along with the maritime trade theatres of the ...
Empire is a computer game written for the PLATO system in 1973. It is significant for being quite probably the first networked multiplayer arena shooter -style game. It may also be the first networked multiplayer action game (although Maze War is another possibility for this distinction).
Computer Gaming World stated that Empire was "a fascinating grand strategic wargame, more sophisticated than Risk, but easier to play than Third Reich". [6] William Kritzen's full review in the magazine noted the improved UI over the DECUS version, saying "the playability of an already successful system has been significantly enhanced".
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Empire is a turn-based 4X wargame, where players command armies of units which they use to explore the game world, control territory, and attack opponents.The game world consists of "sectors", which may be designated as agricultural, industrial, etc. Control of these sectors grants the player a variety of raw and manufactured materials, which they may use to construct dozens of unit types.
Star Wars: Empire at War: Petroglyph Games: Sci-fi: WIN, MAC: Galactic Conquest mode 2006: Star Wars: Empire at War: Forces of Corruption: Petroglyph Games: Sci-fi: WIN, MAC: Galactic Conquest mode 2006: The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II: EA Los Angeles: Fantasy: WIN: War of the Ring mode 2006
The following list of PC games contains an alphabetized and segmented table of video games that are playable on the PC, but not necessarily exclusively on the PC. It includes games for multiple PC operating systems, such as Windows, Linux, DOS, Unix and OS X. This list does not include games that can only be played on PC by use of an emulator.