Berry gathering and cave painting may best illustrate the real story of mankind's formative years, but making more room by slaughtering a few of the earth's previous inhabitants ensures a far better game in Age of Wonders. This addictive, turn-based strategy game can keep you immersed for hours in a high-fantasy earth that just begs to be conquered

• 12 playable races, each with its own characteristics, tendencies, strengths, and weaknesses
• Huge, detailed maps including subterranean areas and terrain interaction
• In-depth racial relations with city and unit morale paradigms
• City sieges that require breaching of the city's outer wall
• Loot monster lairs, castle ruins, and crypts; free prisoners from dungeons