Underplayed Gems

Citizen of Rome - Dynasty Ascendant (2019)

Citizen of Rome - Dynasty Ascendant cover
Developer
Citizen of Life Games
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres
Casual, Indie, RPG, Simulation
Rating
4.0 of 5, 239 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 12 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A slow-paced, text-heavy life simulation where you manage a Roman family through generations, focusing on social climbing and daily routines.

relaxingcasualhistoricalmanagementeducationallife simopen-endedtext-based

What players say

Players describe Citizen of Rome as a deceptively addictive time sink that feels like a Bitlife-style Roman life sim. Many enjoy the simple loop of managing family wealth and reputation across generations, but some find it repetitive and note that development updates have been slow, with some reviews questioning whether the game has been abandoned.

Screenshots

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