Old World: Heroes of the Aegean (2022) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Old World: Heroes of the Aegean

Old World's first expansion Heroes of the Aegean gives you control of Ancient Greece's greatest leaders and warriors. Lead Athens to victory in the Battle of Marathon, defend Greece from a Persian invasion as…

19 May 2022

What Old World: Heroes of the Aegean is

Old World: Heroes of the Aegean is a simulator game developed by mohawk games and released in 2022. It was published by Hooded Horse. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

- Lead Athens against the Persian army of Darius I and reenact famous historical events like Pheidippides running to Sparta and the decisive Battle of Marathon. - Hold off Xerxes' army as long as possible as Leonidas in the Battle of Thermopylae, engage the Persian navy at the Battle of Salamis, and rout the enemy invaders during the final Battle of Plataea. - Fight for survival against much stronger enemies as Philip II and turn Macedonia from a weak kingdom surrounded by rivals into the ruler of all of Greece. - Play Philip's widow Queen Olympias as she holds the empire together after the king's assassination, and shepherd the young Alexander the Great into leadership before his rivals…

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are 4x (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate), historical and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.