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Augustus: Im Auftrag des Kaisers

Augustus: Im Auftrag des Kaisers is a licensed game based on the TV movie Imperium: Augustus. The player takes the role of gladiator Titus Gladius who has to rescue Rome from insurgents. Since he is…

8 January 2004

Augustus: Im Auftrag des Kaisers is an adventure developed by Collision Studios, released 8 January 2004 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Augustus: Im Auftrag des Kaisers is

Augustus: Im Auftrag des Kaisers is an adventure game developed by Collision Studios and released in 2004. It was published by Atari Europe. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Augustus: Im Auftrag des Kaisers is a licensed game based on the TV movie Imperium: Augustus. The player takes the role of gladiator Titus Gladius who has to rescue Rome from insurgents. Since he is outnumbered, he mainly uses stealth to avoid his enemies or kill them unnoticed. Similar to Thief: The Dark Project, the player uses shadows and a light meter to his advantage. Light sources can't be extinguished. When there is no way around the guards, the player also has the possibility to distract them with a coin or to kill them with one of his five weapons (e.g. throwing spear or sword). The fights are action oriented, the player can only stab or block. There are also switch puzzles to…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Augustus: Im Auftrag des Kaisers launched on 8 January 2004, within three weeks of Pokémon FireRed Version, Pokémon FireRed, LeafGreen, Pokémon LeafGreen Version and Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance II.

Released around the same time: Pokémon FireRed Version, Pokémon FireRed, LeafGreen, Pokémon LeafGreen Version, Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance II.

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Augustus: Im Auftrag des Kaisers was released on 8 January 2004 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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