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Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs

An epic real-time strategy game set in chaotic Ancient China. Control the kingdoms of Liu Bei, Sun Quan, or Cao Cao, warlords who played a pivotal role in Ancient China. Lead your kingdom, innovate tech, forge alliances, build a formidable army to unite the nation.

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January 6, 2024
2 years and 209 days ago
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Very Positive249 reviews84.7%

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Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs is an epic real-time strategy game that depicts a turbulent and chaotic time in Chinese history. Three individual campaigns allow you to control the kingdoms of Liu Bei, Sun Quan, or Cao Cao, warlords who played a pivotal role in Ancient China. Lead your kingdom and develop new technologies, establish strategic alliances and create a mighty army in an attempt to unify the nation.

This real-time strategy game features a unique period in Chinese history and is based on the classic historical novel, "Romance of the Three Kingdoms", written in the 14th Century. Play the game and experience the thrill of being a heroic conqueror in that chaotic, war-ridden time.

  • Warriors choose from more than 40 different skills.
  • Multi-map system enables you to separate battlefield and city development.
  • Use domestic policies, diplomacy, science, trade and other management factors to affect your Kingdom's overall state.
  • Unique Profession-Transference system enables laborers to be trained as sergeants and then, if needed, revert to laborers again.
  • Tech-Tree is composed of over 100 items extracted from the social reality of the Three Kingdoms period.
  • Engage in 3 campaigns that allow you to change the destiny of China.