The demo is a cut down version of the full game, with the following
retractions :
* It allows you to play for 30 turns only (2.5 years of gameplay)
* No load/save included
* Multiplayer not available in demo
* 3 tutorial missions & 1 quickstart mission. 8 main game missions are
disabled for the demo, but you can query them to find out more info about
them
* Limited number of units & buildings available
* Limited number of playable ethnic groups
Min Spec:
3D spec option
Windows® 98/ME/2000/XP
Pentium III or fully compatible
128 MB RAM
500 MB Hard Drive Space
16Mb DirectX Compatible 3D Graphics Card
DirectX Compatible Sound Card
DirectX 8.0 or higher
2D spec option
Windows® 98/ME/2000/XP
Pentium II 233 MHz MMX or fully compatible
128 MB RAM
500 MB Hard Drive Space
DirectX Compatible Graphics Card with 4 MB VRAM
DirectX Compatible Sound Card
DirectX 8.0 or higher
The full game feature include :
* Engrossing turn based strategy that builds on the success of Legion &
Chariots of War
* New & beautifully hand-crafted 3D rendered campaign map
* Upgraded to fully 3D battles with free zoom and rotatable camera
* Optional 2D battles for low spec machines
* Innovative "Always Active" 2 player multiplayer over LAN & Internet via
Gamespy
* Use ships to travel from island to island, fight naval battles & perform
naval invasions.
* Siege castles and assault them when they are weakened
* Build city walls armed with catapults and hurl Greek fire onto your
enemies, scorching the earth and killing anyone in their path
* Huge battles allowing twice as many squads as before (up to 16 per side)
on battlefields 4 times the size
* Enhanced diplomacy options, trade agreements, tributes, spying sabotage &
more
* Over 100 different nations on a huge campaign map that spans Greece and
the ancient near east
* Loads of great new Greek & Persian units with hundreds of animations
* New resources, technologies, nations, leaders, units, structures, events,
barbarians & more
* Mission objectives, historic events & capital cities
* Epic structures such as the Acropolis, Oracle & the Colossus