Age of Wonders

Enter Age of Wonders, the definitive turn-based fantasy strategy classic that launched a legendary franchise. The game's charming atmosphere and artistic graphics still sparkle. Now fully patched, you can begin constructing your fantasy empire immediately! The Age of Wonders was formerly an era of sorcery and tranquility. This time was swept into the storm of anarchy by the appearance of a single, unwelcome race: the Humans. The delicate stability between the ancient races—Elves, Dwarves, Orcs, and others—has transformed into a fight for authority and survival following the disorder the Humans have brought to the realm. Prepare for a strategic journey where you will uncover remarkable ancient artifacts, incredible magical power, and the secrets of a ruined empire. Join the forces of light or darkness to decide the destiny of the world in the Age of Wonders! Key features: Age of Wonders is a turn-based title merging the finest elements of strategy, role-playing, and adventure. 12 unique fantasy races, over 50 distinct heroes with improvable talents, dozens of spells, and numerous locations to visit. Utilize strategic and tactical expertise to command units in seizing crucial points and beating opponents. Fight your way across expansive open landscapes, breach city walls in sieges, and investigate hazardous dungeons. Form strategic alliances with suitable races to exploit each race's specific powers and capabilities. Enjoy a compelling single-player campaign playable from both the light and dark perspectives. Play multiplayer games against friends via hotseat, play-by-email, over LAN, or the Internet. The latter two modes include an extra simultaneous turns gameplay mode for a rapid pace.