Play Through History

Title: Ancient Wars: Sparta
Estimated Retail: $11.00.
Developer: Playlogic Intl., World Forge.
Release Year: 2007.
Platform: Windows.
Gameplay: Tactical, RTS, Empire Building.
Description: Covers 700-300 B.C. from the perspective of the Spartans, Persians, and Egyptians on a tactical, real time strategy level with elements of empire building.
Review: Dan Adams (IGN).
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Title: Chariots of War.
Estimated Retail: $9.99.
Developer: Slitherine.
Release Year: 2003.
Platform: Windows.
Gameplay: Strategic and Tactical, Turn-Based.
Description: A strategical and tactical simulation of the Middle East. Allows one to take control of nearly sixty different nations and lead them to glory. Covers a wide swathe of history beginning around 2,000 B.C.
Reviews: Christopher Budd (Wargamer.com).
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