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Emperor: Rise of the Middle Kingdom vs openage

A side-by-side look at Emperor: Rise of the Middle Kingdom and openage. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Emperor: Rise of the Middle Kingdom

Emperor: Rise of the Middle Kingdom

Games

Emperor: Rise of the Middle Kingdom is a city-building game set in ancient China, developed by BreakAway Games and published by Sierra Entertainment in 2002. Players take on the role of an imperial official tasked with building thriving cities through zoning spaces, managing resources, and keeping citizens happy.

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openage

openage

Games

Openage is a free and open-source real-time strategy game engine that reimplements the gameplay mechanics of Age of Empires II. It aims to allow playing historic real-time strategy games in a free and moddable way.

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