Praetorians (2014)

Developer

Pyro Studios

Publisher

Kalypso Media Digital

Platforms

Windows

Genres

Indie, Strategy

Rating

4.1 of 5, 704 player ratings

Typical playtime

about 10 hours

Where to get it

Steam

How it feels

A methodical real-time strategy game where you command diverse Roman units across dusty battlefields, focusing on tactical unit positioning and exploiting enemy weaknesses.

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What players say

Players praise Praetorians for scrapping traditional resource gathering in favor of tactical positioning and unit coordination. Many call back to childhood memories, though a minority report the first campaign crashes and the inability to rebind keys or enable widescreen.

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