Augustus is a dynamic action game in which the main character is observed from a third person perspective (TPP). This product clearly refers to a film under the same title.
Gaius Julius Caesar dies leaving Rome no direct heir. According to his will, his adopted son, Caius Octavius, or Octavian, is to come to the throne which turns into a serious problem for Marcus Antonius who attempts to seize power. The struggle between the two pretenders for the emperor's crown causes the war which eventually results in a total defeat of Antonius and his wife Cleopatra, the Queen of Egypt. The defeated escape to Egypt but a year later they commit suicide when Octavian's troops occupy Alexandria. Caesar's heir returns to Rome as a triumpher and is soon elected Consul and given the name of Augustus.
Octavian Augustus ruled Rome more than 40 years leading it to prosperity by a number of political reforms and expanding the empire. However, the emperor's life is full of dangers and obstacles set by the enemies…
As a Roman gladiator, Titius Gladius, you are to act on behalf of Augusts – deliver secret messages, take part in mortal struggles with enemies and get important information. Life of a secret agent supposed adventures and risk but this is a gripping way to watch the historical events with your own eyes. And not only watch but get involved and participate!
FEATURES
# 11 captivating levels of intrigues, neutralizing of dangerous enemies and fights for life and honor of the Emperor
# A considerable arsenal of weapons – swords, daggers, lances
# Detailed reconstruction of Rome sceneries with cathedrals, aqueducts, blocks of buildings
# Bonus: a 30 min. video from the Augustus movie
Last updated on August 14, 2015
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Augustus Summary
Platforms:
PC Windows
Developer: Collision Studios
Publisher: Atari / Infogrames
Augustus System Requirements
PC / Windows
Recommended: Processor 1.3 GHz, 512MB RAM, graphic card 64MB (GeForce 3 or better), Windows 98/ME/2K/XP, Direct-X 9.0