GREECE IN A TIME OF WAR

Set in the 5th century BC, the ancient world of Greece is in turmoil, under threat from Xerxes and his giant Persian Empire, whole cities are crumbling under the weight of his army. This is a world where politics and diplomacy prove as sharp as the blades of combat. Few men have dared to rise against Xerxes and his invading armies. The people need a hero – someone to stand up and unite Greece in the battle against his empire. With guidance from King Leonidas and help from his Spartan army, you will hone your abilities as a strategist, diplomat and a leader, while you build an army unrivalled by even that of Xerxes. Harvest Resources, build your City and train an army powerful enough to crush any opposition. Expand your City, conquer others and take to the battlefield with the most fearsome warriors in all of Sparta. Xerxes’ army shows no mercy in their onslaught of Greece – force alliances, work together and teach Xerxes a lesson in Sparta: War of Empires™Chosen by Leonidas and thrust into the midst of an ongoing war against Xerxes and the Persian Empire, you have been tasked with leading your City-State. Your City will be your source of wealth and Resources, the heart of your Army and the central point of your ever-growing domain. Your job as Archon is to build and command your army, grow your City and protect it from the Persian threat. On your journey you will have to challenge rival cities and fight to claim your place in history. Only through clever diplomacy, Resource trading and the forming of Alliances with other Archons will you find victory in ancient Greece – but know that the choices you make will determine your chances of success!