Emperor: Rise of the Middle Kingdom

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Emperor: The Rise of the Middle Kingdom is a game about politics, trade, and city design in ancient China. In Emperor, players progress through 3000 years of Chinese history, facing ever-changing economic, military, and diplomatic challenges as each Chinese dynasty waxes and wanes.

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Platforms

PC (Microsoft Windows)

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Community rating

4.2 / 5

27 ratings

Critics rating

4.0 / 5

1 reviews

Genres

Real Time Strategy (RTS)Simulator Strategy

Themes

Fantasy Historical

Game modes

Single player Multiplayer

Player perspective

Bird view / Isometric

Keywords

china mythology real-time management ancient china economy city builder commerce dead multiplayer

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Developer: Impressions Games · BreakAway Games
Publisher: Sierra Entertainment
Release · PC (Microsoft Windows): Worldwide — Sep 09, 2002
Worldwide — Sep 20, 2002

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