The History Channel: Great Battles of Rome Review
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Posted by Donster on: 2007-05-03 13:53:44 606
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Author: Steven Williamson @ HEXUS
It's a bit of sweeping statement to say that History is boring. Of course it is, if it's not presented in the right way, but the History Channel has produced some exciting and interesting documentaries, and have more recently turned to the video games industry in order to spread the word to a new audience. The aptly named The History Channel: Great Battles of Rome, is a battle strategy simulation video game from Black Bean Games and the History channel. The latter has jumped on board to add its name to the title, like a stamp of approval, which suggests that the game will stick faithfully to the historical facts. They've also lent over 50 minutes of program footage from their TV shows, hoping to give the game an authentic Ancient World feel and immerse the player in some of the greatest battles of the era.
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