

The Alin civilization are magical people that use sand, fire and glass to form their empire. The Vinci designs are influenced by Italian Renaissance artist and inventor, Leonardo Da Vinci, and their unique national power is the Industrial Devastation, which damages an area by causing drills and huge bore holes to rise from the ground. The Vinci are a research driven civilization which give rise to the game’s steampunk aesthetic – their buildings and arms are heavily reliant on gunpowder, clockwork and steam engine power.

Rise of Legends – Races Rise of Legends – The Cuotl There are three unique races in the game – the Alin, the Cuotl, and the Vinci. The main quest takes you on a journey all across the world of Aio, where you encounter different civilizations along the way. Throughout the pursuit, we learn that the Doge has access to powerful unknown technology which, in time, he uses to demolish Giacomo’s hometown of Miana. Rise of Legends – Story Rise of Legends – Campaign ModeĪfter the scene is set and we learn of Giacomo’s mission to avenge his brother’s death, Giacomo takes an army to Venucci in order to pursue the Doge. Rise of Legends was also especially lauded for its steampunk aesthetic. The game received almost universal critical acclaim upon its release, with gamers and critics praising its art, sound, and interface, among other things.

Petruzzo’s brother, Giacomo, then vows to avenge his sibling’s death by bringing an end to the Doge. Their journey, however, turns into disaster as a murderous warlord, the Doge of Venucci, has already claimed the artefact and ambushes the benevolent investigators, leading to the death of Lord Petruzzo and many more. The commences as the ruler of Vinci city, Lord Petruzzo, and other military units are sent to recover a mysterious object from a mine that is causing illness to its workers. The game is set in the world of Aio, a planet where an alien ship had crash landed years ago, leaving 4 separate wreckage sites at different locations across the planet. It is a spin-off of the hugely popular 2003 game Rise of Nations, yet it differs in being based in a fantasy world as opposed to a historical one. The game was developed by Big Huge Games and published by Microsoft. Rise of Legends is a real-time strategy game released in 2006. What is Rise of Legends? Rise of Legends – The Vinci
