Tutorials: 0 A.D. is a free, open-source, historical real-time strategy (RTS) game developed by Wildfire Games
0 A.D. is a free, open-source, historical real-time strategy (RTS) game developed by Wildfire Games. Initially conceived as a comprehensive total conversion mod for Age of Empires II , it evolved into a fully standalone, custom-engine game that has captured the attention of RTS fans worldwide. Here is a breakdown of what makes the game unique: Core Gameplay & Concept The game focuses on the years between 500 B.C. and 500 A.D. , allowing players to command ancient civilizations at the peak of their military power and economic influence. It combines classic base-building, resource gathering, and tech-tree progression with intense tactical warfare. Key Features Historically Accurate Civilizations: You can control unique ancient factions, including the Romans, Carthaginians, Gauls, Britons, Iberians, Hellenes (Greeks), Persians, Ptolemies, Seleucids, and Mauryan Indians. Each civilization features its own distinct architecture, unique units, and historical technology trees. Citizen-S...