Les joueurs dirigent l'une des trois races principales - Humans, Foresters ou Darklings - dans ce RTS fantasy se déroulant dans le monde d'Equiada. Ils étendent leur puissance en soumettant cinq nations mineures telles que Shades, Nomads, Dragons, Trolls et Elves, pour obtenir des avantages décisifs face à leurs rivaux. Créatures magiques, leaders et wizards influencent les affrontements en mode stratégie.
Le mode aventure invite à mener héros et troupes à travers une épopée multi-générationnelle mêlant artefacts antiques, royaumes déchus et races émergentes. Secrets sombres et rebondissements propulsent l'intrigue. Les amateurs de stratégie, fans de gestion de races et de quêtes menées par des héros, y trouveront leur bonheur.
Rising Kingdoms is a fantasy-themed RTS classic by Haemimont Games, originally released in 2005
Set in the beautiful fantasy world of Equiada, home to magical creatures, mighty leaders, and powerful wizards, Rising Kingdoms offers players the unique combination of strategy and adventure modes.
In strategy mode the player can choose from three major races: treacherous Humans, vicious Foresters and merciless Darklings. In addition to these primary races, the player can subjugate and develop some of the five smaller independent nations: Shades, Nomads, Dragons, Trolls, and Elves. Combined with the player’s main race they provide a valuable asset when clashing with their opponents.
In adventure mode the player controls a group of heroes and a small squad of troops uncovering dark secrets and surprising twists as the adventure unfolds. The story spans over several generations, portraying powerful ancient artifacts, the rise and fall of mighty leaders and glorious kingdoms, and the birth of new mystic creatures and races.
Rising Kingdoms was additionally released under the following titles:
- Bulgaria: Вълшебни кралства
- Spain: Final Conquest
- Russia: Королевства: Восхождение к власти
