
Since games about armaments tend to fare better than games about hardware, it is little wonder that Empire Earth charts the 500,000+ history of man by advancements in military might. Construct wonders of the world that endow your civilization with special abilities while demonstrating its superiority.As a rule, the history of humanity's time on Earth is usually summed up by the development of mankind's tools and weapons. Pick away at opponents' populations by taking over their citizens. Instruct a prophet to invoke devastating calamities, such as volcanoes, earthquakes, and plagues. Surreptitiously convert an enemy's citizens with furtive priests. In Empire Earth, the military option is just one possible path to victory. Train colossal and intelligent mechs to fight the battles of the future. Fight massive naval engagements with more than 40 different ships, from 16th-century ships of the line to modern aircraft carriers. Wage epic sky battles with more than 30 types of aircraft, such as Sopwith Camels, Spitfires, F-15s, Apache gunships, and B-2 bombers. Soften up an enemy position with artillery fire, carpet-bombing, or offshore shelling, or launch ballistic missiles. Attack unsuspecting enemies with stealthy submarines and aircraft. Fight in good weather during the day on an open plain, or carry out surprise assaults in the black of night or the dead of winter. Lead your armies to glorious victory with the help of Charlemagne, Churchill, and other great heroes from not only yesterday but also today and tomorrow. Instantly improve the combat abilities of your troops with specific upgrades. Train more than 200 types of combat units from every era in history, including the future on earth. More than a dozen technology tracks offer numerous opportunities for further advancement. Wood, coal, oil, and other natural resources provide raw materials for expansion.

Your town centers inspire defenders to fight harder, and can be transformed into powerful capitals. You'll colonize or conquer surrounding territories and establish new settlements plan and build walled towns and city-states and construct temples and hospitals to protect and enhance your growing empire. In Empire Earth, you'll command history's best-known civilizations, such as those of the Greeks, English, French, and Germans, or evolve your own as you choose from more than 100 unique attributes.
