Legion Arena is a computer wargame developed by Slitherine Strategies. It allows the player to play as several tribes during the rise of the Roman Empire. The player can play as the Latin tribes, the Celts and the Romans. It is published by Black Bean Games in Europe and Strategy First in North America for Windows.
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| Developer(s) | Slitherine Strategies |
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| Platform(s) | Windows, Mac OS X |
| Release | Mac OS X |
| Genre(s) | Computer wargame |
| Mode(s) | Single player, multiplayer |
Release edit
The game was announced on June 30, 2004.[4] A OS X port by Freeverse was announced on January 12, 2006.[5] In 2006, an expansion to Legion Arena was released under the title of Legion Arena: Cult of Mithras. It incorporated mythical elements into the base game.
Reception edit
| Aggregator | Score |
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| GameRankings | 68.23%[6] |
| Metacritic | 66/100[7] |
| Publication | Score |
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| G4 |   [10] |
| GameSpot | 6.9/10[9] |
| GameZone | 8/10[8] |
Legion Arena received mixed reviews from critics upon release. On Metacritic, the game holds a score of 65/100 based on 20 reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews".[7] On GameRankings, the game holds a score of 68.23% based on 22 reviews.[6]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Strategy First - Press - Legion Arena Ships". 2007-07-13. Archived from the original on 2007-07-13. Retrieved 2023-04-23.
- ^ "What's New? (11th November)". Eurogamer.net. 2005-11-11. Retrieved 2023-04-23.
- ^ "Freeverse releases Legion Arena strategy game". Macworld. Retrieved 2023-04-23.
- ^ Golze, Benjamin (30 June 2004). "Slitherine announces Legion Arena". GameSpot. Fandom. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
- ^ Honan, Mathew (12 January 2006). "Freeverse to publish Legion Arena strategy game". Macworld. Mac Publishing. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
- ^ a b "Legion Arena for PC". GameRankings. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
- ^ a b "Legion Arena for PC Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
- ^ Giacobbi, Kevin (7 December 2005). "Legion Arena Review - PC". GameZone. Archived from the original on 16 December 2005. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
- ^ Ocampo, Jason (5 January 2006). "Legion Arena Review". GameSpot. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
- ^ Bemis, Greg (6 March 2006). "Legion Arena Review". G4. Archived from the original on 14 March 2006. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
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