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Sega Genesis / Mega Drive · Strategy
Warrior of Rome
Deep cut
| System | Sega Genesis / Mega Drive |
|---|---|
| Released | 1991 |
| Genre | Strategy |
| Developer | Micronet |
| Publisher | Micronet |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 3 |
Developed by Micronet, Warrior of Rome arrived on the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive in 1991 as a strategy game.
It landed about 2 years into the Genesis's life. Other notable Genesis releases from 1991 include Sonic the Hedgehog, Streets of Rage and Shining in the Darkness. Among the 32 Genesis strategy games in our database, it ranks #23 by legacy score.
Micronet also made Curse, Warrior of Rome II and Cue Brick for the Genesis.
Warrior 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 weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
- you've played the Genesis 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 Warrior 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.
Warrior of Rome cheats & codes
2 codes on file (Action Replay, Emulator memory codes). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:
| Low Timer (?) | FF0157:00 |
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Warrior of Rome walkthroughs & guides
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Playing Genesis games today
Genesis games are fast and immediate, and many are made for two players. Official collections and Nintendo Switch Online carry a big slice of the library, and Rec0m88 can run your own Genesis backups with online netplay.
Warrior of Rome FAQ
When did Warrior of Rome come out on the Genesis?
Warrior of Rome was released for the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive in 1991.
Who made Warrior of Rome?
It was developed by Micronet.
Is Warrior of Rome multiplayer?
No. Warrior of Rome is a single-player game.
How long does Warrior of Rome take to play?
As a strategy game, Warrior of Rome typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Warrior of Rome on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.