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Pros: Gives you lots of control over the movies. Manage your own 'life' within the game.

Cons: Text-heavy graphics. No real-life actors or directors.

Pros: Comes in an easy-to-install package. Covers a wider historical period. Features submods that can be toggled. Fixes minor bugs from the vanilla.

Cons: Increased game difficulty.

Pros: Mature, morally ambiguous setting where evil already triumphed. Conquest mode shapes the starting world for role-playing depth. Four major story paths increase replayability.

Cons: Combat pacing can grow repetitive over long sessions. Final act is perceived as shorter than earlier chapters. Single-player only, no multiplayer modes available.

Pros: Intriguing narrative. Politics and governance. Tactical battles.

Cons: Slow progression at the beginning.

Pros: City builder set during ancient Egyptian times. Deep and strategic gameplay. Spans the history of the Old Kingdom period.

Cons: No exact release date.

Pros: Incredible level of detail put into the levels. Features 25 levels across 10 episodes. Revolves around a weird premise.

Cons: Delayed control responses. Has freezing and crashing issues. Collision and clipping issues in animation.

Pros: New units and abilities. Increased focus on religion reflects Russian politics.

Cons: No features for other empires. Creeping DLC worries.

Pros: Excellent graphics. Intuitive gameplay.

Cons: Limited ability to customize ships. A little light on features.

Pros: Changes up the visual aesthetic of the game.. Odd and original designs.. A nice change of view for some veteran players.. Some have an almost anime feel to their design..

Cons: The enemy AI is completely unchanged.. Superficial in essence.. Clusters of some new units seem to overlap.. A nice effort, but needs more base game-altering to become epic..

Pros: Great graphics. Absorbing gameplay.

Cons: Takes a while to get the hang of.

Pros: Beautiful design. Low system requirements. Has a lot of tips. Nice character animation.

Cons: Limited in scope. Loading takes a while.