Never Second in Rome

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Game Details

Developer:Alessandro Roberti
Release:2025-02-18T00:00:00Z
Metacritic:0
Platforms:
PC

Tags

IndiePixel GraphicsRetroSingleplayerTurn-Based CombatRPGTurn-Based StrategyTurn-Based TacticsSimulationHistoricalEarly AccessTurn-BasedOld SchoolManagementWarNarrationLore-RichText-BasedAuto BattlerRome

About

Never Second in Rome is a turn-based historical game with RPG and management elements. You are a Roman centurion in the army of Julius Caesar. You will control both your character and the unit under his command.

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