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Retro Game "Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs" is Coming to Steam

By Xueyang
Dec. 6, 2023 updated 11:22

"Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs," an epic real-time strategy game, has officially launched its Steam page. Set against the backdrop of Ancient China, this game, published by Strategy First, offers players a chance to dive into the historical era of the Three Kingdoms.

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In "Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs," players control one of the kingdoms led by the legendary warlords Liu Bei, Sun Quan, or Cao Cao. Each campaign allows players to experience the unique challenges and strategies of leading a kingdom during one of the most chaotic periods in Chinese history. Players are tasked with leading their kingdom, innovating technology, forging alliances, and building a formidable army to unite a nation torn by war.

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The game's narrative is rooted in the 14th-century historical novel "Romance of the Three Kingdoms," offering an authentic experience of this tumultuous period. Players can choose from more than 40 different skills for their warriors, manage domestic policies, engage in diplomacy, and influence their kingdom's state through science, trade, and other management factors.

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Featuring a multi-map system, "Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs" separates battlefield action from city development, allowing for a more in-depth strategic approach. The game also introduces a unique Profession-Transference system, where laborers can be trained as sergeants and revert to their original roles when needed. The extensive Tech-Tree, with over 100 items, reflects the social reality of the Three Kingdoms period.

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With three different campaigns, players have the opportunity to alter the destiny of Ancient China, providing a rich and immersive experience for strategy game enthusiasts and history buffs alike. "Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs" is now available for gamers seeking to test their strategic acumen in one of history's most intriguing eras.