Press release

MicroProse to Publish Strategos

A Grand-Scale Real-Time Tactics Wargame Set in Classical Antiquity

March 27, 2025 – MicroProse is proud to announce that it will publish Strategos, an upcoming real-time tactics wargame that brings the epic battles of classical antiquity to life.

Developed by Strategos Games and featuring massive armies, deep strategic gameplay, and an unparalleled roster of historical factions, Strategos is set to be a must-play for fans of ancient warfare.

Master the art of command with a game that challenges players to expertly position and deploy their generals while balancing the complexities of giving orders via couriers, maintaining morale, and engaging in the ebb and flow of ancient combat.

With over 250 distinct units and nearly 120 unique factions, including Macedonia and the Hellenic Successor States, Achaemenid Persia, Rome, Carthage, and various tribal forces from Gaul, Germania, Iberia, and beyond, players can command armies across multiple eras and civilizations, each with unique playstyles, strengths, and weaknesses.



 
About Strategos | Key Features:
  • Simulate Large-Scale Battles – Command thousands of soldiers on-screen in meticulously crafted historical and speculative engagements.

  • Master A New Scale Of Tactics – Experience the depth of tabletop wargaming in thrilling moment-to-moment gameplay. Strategic unit formations, morale shocks, fog of war, terrain effects, flanking maneuvers, and an advanced command and control system inspired by classic wargaming.

  • Lead Armies from Across the Ancient World – Choose from over 120 factions and 250+ unique unit types, spanning nearly a thousand years of history—from Greek hoplites and Persian Immortals to the legions of Rome and the rise of the Sasanian Empire.
  • Customize Your Experience – Conquer alongside the great generals of history in the Campaign mode, reenact specific historical battles, or set up custom battles within the Historical Battle Simulator. Select your army list and allies, units, maps, difficulty levels and AI behavior, or relive historical clashes such as the Battles of Issos and Raphia, with more to come!

 

A New Chapter with MicroProse

Strategos perfectly embodies the kind of deep, historically rich strategy experience we love to bring to players,” said Chris Ansell, Chief Marketing Officer at MicroProse. “We’re thrilled to be working with its talented developer to deliver an authentic and immersive wargame.”

For more updates on Strategos, visit https://www.microprose.com/ and follow us on social media for the latest news, trailers, and announcements.

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Today, MicroProse is not only remaking select classics from its past but also paving the road to next-generation, state of the art games that will create the memories and experiences of the demanding new generations of gamers like Highfleet, Sea Power, Regiments and many others.

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