Rise of Nations

Published by Microsoft Deutschland GmbH
Developed by Big Huge Games
Released 2003
Genre Strategy

Description :

Rise of Nations is a real-time strategy game which covers a long period of time, from the early stone age up to the modern-day technology.

The game offers many unique features that you can not find in other RTS games, such as: National Borders, Rare Resources, "Conquer the World" risk-like campaign, Citizens can occupy themselves, 18 Historical Nations (with unique powers/units), Multiple victory conditions, and many more. Also, a multi-player mode is included and offers a ranking system.

Requirements :

Min.CPU PIII
Min.OS win 98
Min.RAM 128MB
Min.DirectX 9.0
CD ROM Speed 8X
Keyboard
Mouse
Internet/LAN Support

Trivia :

• Rise of Nations was ranked # 36 in the 50 Best Games of All Time list published by PC Gamer Magazine in its April 2005 issue.

Cheats :

Press [Enter] during game play, then type one of the following codes to enable the corresponding cheat function.

Effect	Code
Toggle game pause	cheat pause <0>
Set all players to human and full map	cheat sandbox
Set AI state	cheat ai
Machine guns around every human capital	cheat safe
Set difficulty	cheat diff <0-5>
Display achievements	cheat achieve
Force alliance with nation	cheat ally
Force peace with nation	cheat peace
Force war with nation	cheat war
Force encounter with nation	cheat meet
Force encounter-off with nation	cheat unmeet
Turn off computer control	cheat human
Turn on computer control	cheat computer
Defeat nation	cheat defeat
Victory for nation	cheat victory
Show or change technology	cheat tech
Show or change resource	cheat resource <+ or ->
Add indicated number of all resources	cheat resource all+
Show or change age for nation	cheat age
Show or change military level for nation	cheat military
Show or change civic level for nation	cheat civic
Show or change commerce level for nation	cheat commerce
Show or change science level for nation	cheat science
Show or change all library tech levels for nation	cheat library
Toggle bounding box mode	cheat bbox <0>
Show combat ranges	cheat ranges <0>
Kill object or all selected	cheat die
Adjust damage to object or all selected	cheat damage <+ or ->
Insert unit or building at pointer location	cheat insert
Insert unit or building at pointer location	cheat add
Finishes selected building(s) or next item in queue	cheat finish
Drop a Wild Bird at pointer location	cheat bird
Drop a Nuke at pointer location	cheat nuke
Packs the currently selected unit(s), if they are packing units	cheat pack
Deploys the currently selected unit(s), if they are deploying units	cheat deploy
Toggle full map	cheat reveal <0>
Change game explore configuration	cheat explore