Rome Marches to the Field of Glory
Posted: Wed Jan 13, 2010 5:08 pm
<p style="text-align: center" align="center"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: #4f6228; font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif""><strong><span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"">The Rise of Rome expansion for Field of Glory Digital is now available for pre-order</span></strong></span></strong><strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: #4f6228; font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"">Slitherine is pleased to announce that the Rise of Rome expansion pack for <a href="http://www.slitherine.com/games/fog_pc" target="_self"><font color="#800080">Field of Glory Digital</font></a> is now available for pre-order. After the exceptional success of the first release, Field of Glory Digital, the first expansion is now almost ready to be released.</span><span style="font-size: 11pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"">Field of Glory Digital is a collaboration between HexWar and Slitherine to bring Slitherine’s hit tabletop gaming system to the PC. It adds a host of new features to single and multiplayer and a vast number of armies and troops and a completely new way to play game making this more than just an expansion pack - it is an entirely new game! Find out more about Field of Glory Digital here - <a href="http://www.slitherine.com/games/fog_pc"><font color="#800080">http://www.slitherine.com/games/fog_pc</font></a> or for the Rise of Rome expansion go here - <a href="http://www.slitherine.com/games/riseofrome_pc"><font color="#800080">http://www.slitherine.com/games/riseofrome_pc</font></a>. Anyone pre-ordering will get Rise of Rome at the special price of £11.99 – that’s a 20% saving on the normal price of £14.99! </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"">Features</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"">
o A comprehensive army builder which allows you to design armies to a specific number of points and then take these armies in to single player against the AI or online in multiplayer. This adds almost infinite replayability.
o New random battle generator using armies created in the army builder for single and multiplayer.
o A new Line of Sight option. Games can be played with or without LOS. Hide battlegroups in terrain, behind hills or other troops. Beware of ambushes!
o Baggage camps which appear in battle and can be looted for bonus points. Some armies are allowed to fortify their baggage.
o Temporary fortifications such as palisades which can be defended.
o Over 100 new unit types including camelry, scythed chariots and artillery!
o 5 New terrain types - broken ground, impassable terrain, open fields, vineyards & steep hills.
o 6 new battles from the Greek & Persian wars, Macedonian & Punic War's and from Rome’s expansion.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"">Armies Included</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"">
o Mid-Republican Roman
o Late Republican Roman
o Gallic
o Pyrrhic
o Later Carthaginian
o Ancient Spanish
o Later Macedonian
o Attalid Pergamene
o Numidian or Early Moorish
o Later Seleucid
o Later Ptolemaic
o Pontic
o Spartacus Slave Revolt
o Early Armenian
o Parthian
o Later Jewish
o Bosporan
For more details go to the Rise of Rome page - <a href="http://www.slitherine.com/games/riseofrome_pc"><font color="#800080">http://www.slitherine.com/games/riseofr ... </span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"">Slitherine is pleased to announce that the Rise of Rome expansion pack for <a href="http://www.slitherine.com/games/fog_pc" target="_self"><font color="#800080">Field of Glory Digital</font></a> is now available for pre-order. After the exceptional success of the first release, Field of Glory Digital, the first expansion is now almost ready to be released.</span><span style="font-size: 11pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"">Field of Glory Digital is a collaboration between HexWar and Slitherine to bring Slitherine’s hit tabletop gaming system to the PC. It adds a host of new features to single and multiplayer and a vast number of armies and troops and a completely new way to play game making this more than just an expansion pack - it is an entirely new game! Find out more about Field of Glory Digital here - <a href="http://www.slitherine.com/games/fog_pc"><font color="#800080">http://www.slitherine.com/games/fog_pc</font></a> or for the Rise of Rome expansion go here - <a href="http://www.slitherine.com/games/riseofrome_pc"><font color="#800080">http://www.slitherine.com/games/riseofrome_pc</font></a>. Anyone pre-ordering will get Rise of Rome at the special price of £11.99 – that’s a 20% saving on the normal price of £14.99! </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"">Features</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"">
o A comprehensive army builder which allows you to design armies to a specific number of points and then take these armies in to single player against the AI or online in multiplayer. This adds almost infinite replayability.
o New random battle generator using armies created in the army builder for single and multiplayer.
o A new Line of Sight option. Games can be played with or without LOS. Hide battlegroups in terrain, behind hills or other troops. Beware of ambushes!
o Baggage camps which appear in battle and can be looted for bonus points. Some armies are allowed to fortify their baggage.
o Temporary fortifications such as palisades which can be defended.
o Over 100 new unit types including camelry, scythed chariots and artillery!
o 5 New terrain types - broken ground, impassable terrain, open fields, vineyards & steep hills.
o 6 new battles from the Greek & Persian wars, Macedonian & Punic War's and from Rome’s expansion.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"">Armies Included</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"">
o Mid-Republican Roman
o Late Republican Roman
o Gallic
o Pyrrhic
o Later Carthaginian
o Ancient Spanish
o Later Macedonian
o Attalid Pergamene
o Numidian or Early Moorish
o Later Seleucid
o Later Ptolemaic
o Pontic
o Spartacus Slave Revolt
o Early Armenian
o Parthian
o Later Jewish
o Bosporan
For more details go to the Rise of Rome page - <a href="http://www.slitherine.com/games/riseofrome_pc"><font color="#800080">http://www.slitherine.com/games/riseofr ... </span></p>