Rise of Nations (2003)

Quote:Rise of Nations is a real-time strategy computer game, developed by Big Huge Games and published by Microsoft on May 20, 2003. The development of the game was led by veteran Brian Reynolds, of Civilization II and Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri. Concepts taken from turn-based strategy games have been added into the game—including territories and attrition warfare. Rise of Nations features 18 civilizations, playable through 8 ages of world history.

Minimum System Requirements:
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 98/Win Second Edition/Win Millennium Edition (Me)/Win2000/WinXP/Win Vista/Win7/Win8Computer/Processor: 500 megahertz (MHz) processor.DirectX: DirectX® 9.0 or later. (DirectX 9.0b is installed by Halo.)Memory: 128 megabytes (MB) of RAM.Hard Disk: 800 megabytes (MB) of free hard disk space.Video card: 16 MB with 3D Transform and Lighting capable.CD: 8X.Sound: Sound card, speakers, or headphones with multiplayer play.*56 Kilobytes per second (KBps) modem. Multiplayer servers require broadband to run a server.*Additionally, you must have an Internet Service provider (ISP) or a Local Area Network (LAN), if you want to play multi-player games.