Rise of Kingdoms Status

Put your governing skills to the test with the Egyptian civilization; fight together with Cleopatra and her armies, Thutmose III, Imhotep, and other great commanders to conquer the sands and start your own centuries-spanning adventure!  Alliances can expand their territory to gain resources, capture mountain passes and barbarian outposts to strengthen their position, and work together to unlock group achievements.  Full alliance features allow players to help one another: live chat with built-in translation, officer roles, map indicators to coordinate strategies, and more!  Investigate lost temples, barbarian fortresses, mysterious caves, and tribal villages, gather intelligence on your enemies, and prepare yourself for the ultimate battle!  Map features include natural obstructions such as rivers and mountain ranges and strategic passes that must be captured to gain entrance to neighboring regions.  THE EGYPTIANS—Powerful, intelligent, strategic, and undoubtedly sophisticated, well known for their amazing craftsmanship ranging from the great pyramids and statues to innovative weapons and technology.  Level up your commanders by defeating barbarians and sending them into battles, then upgrade their abilities using an RPG style talent tree and skill system.  Never before seen on mobile “infinite zoom” allows you to transition freely between the world view and individual cities or barbarian outposts.  Clash with other players and use superior tactics to emerge victorious in a MMO strategy battle royale.  Call upon dozens of historical figures who will serve as your trustworthy commanders, from Julius Caesar and Sun Tzu to Joan of Arc and Kusunoki Masashige.  Launch an attack on an enemy city, then circle back and meet up with your alliance army to capture a pass.  New orders can be issued to troops at any time, offering limitless strategic possibilities.  Send some troops to help your buddy out, or launch a surprise counterattack on the attacker’s city.  Choose one of 13 historical civilizations and guide your empire from a lone clan into a great, unstoppable force!  Will you allow it to fall to the Romans or will you continue the great civilization’s reign until the end of times under Cleopatra’s dutiful leadership?  Dispatch troops to collect lumber from a nearby forest and have them pick off a few barbarian clans along the way.