For the first time in a city builder you can look inside the Villas, the forums, and even the Roman baths! Discover, in much greater detail, how Romans went about their daily lives. Do they thrive and prosper from humble hut to noble palace as they move through the generations... or not? Well, that's your call!

Driven purely by building placement and strong visual feedback, the game lets you create your own living community simply by choosing and placing the wide variety of buildings. An intriguing array of characters will interact with you and bring high drama to your city with their emotions, state of health, and candid feelings about the city. There will even be famous Romans in the city who will comment on and present new challenges for you.

Influence the direction of your city by building spectacular monuments. Production of these trophy buildings will give your city big advantages and look great too! This is your Rome, so customize your city the way you see fit! With hundreds of buildings to place, this game offers more options than any other city building game. A wealth of humorous, scary and downright disgusting facts await the curious mind in the instructive and factual 'CityPedia' that can be easily accessed within the gameplay experience. It's a virtual encyclopaedia of facts about life in Roman times at your finger tips!

Gladiatorial combat, debates in the senate, chariot races, temple ceremonies...just a few of the many riveting scenes that will engage and entertain players throughout the game.