Commodore 64 · Strategy
Annals of Rome
Deep cut
| System | Commodore 64 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Strategy |
| Developer | Level 9 Computing |
| Publisher | Personal Software Services |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 1 |
Developed by Level 9 Computing and published by Personal Software Services, Annals of Rome arrived on the Commodore 64 as a strategy game.
Level 9 Computing also made Silicon Dreams, Gnome Ranger and Knight Orc for the C64.
Annals of Rome is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
Pick it if…
- you want to think and plan
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you've played the C64 hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want quick action without planning ahead
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Annals of Rome is like
Strategy games reward planning over reflexes: command armies, manage resources and outthink opponents on turn-based or real-time battlefields.
Tip for newcomers: Read the manual or tutorial if one exists: retro strategy games often assume you know their rules. Save between missions.
Annals of Rome walkthroughs & guides
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Playing C64 games today
C64 games loaded from cassette or floppy disk, and many reward patience and practice. The THEC64 reissues make original-style play easy on modern TVs, and Rec0m88 supports the C64 if you own your games.
Annals of Rome FAQ
Who made Annals of Rome?
It was developed by Level 9 Computing and published by Personal Software Services.
Is Annals of Rome multiplayer?
No. Annals of Rome is a single-player game.
How long does Annals of Rome take to play?
As a strategy game, Annals of Rome typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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