Rise of Nations News
- Rise of Nations used in research that finds a person's speed at learning a complex game could be tied to size of certain regions of the brain.News - Posted May 18, 2011 11:21 pm GMT
- Independent developer hires Rise of Nations lead designer Brian Reynolds to lead development on "social strategy games."News - Posted Jul 1, 2009 12:46 am GMT
- Curt Schilling-led MMO outfit buys Big Huge Games from THQ, averting potential closure of Maryland-based developer.News - Posted May 27, 2009 8:25 pm GMT
- THQ cuts staff at Rise of Nations publisher, still on the lookout for potential buyers.News - Posted Apr 2, 2009 12:58 am GMT
- Rise of Nations, Frontline studio reps tell developers how to make their games more Hollywood-like without using cutscenes.News - Posted Mar 28, 2009 1:56 am GMT
- THQ confirms plans to sell or close Rise of Nations dev, spins off Heavy Iron and Incinerator Studios into independent businesses.News - Posted Mar 18, 2009 5:50 pm GMT
- Smackdown maker scoops up Rise of Nations developer for estimated $20-$40M, touts its forthcoming PS3/360/PC RPG--but no RTSes; future console projects hinted at.News - Posted Jan 15, 2008 7:20 pm GMT
- Microsoft readies fall, winter tournament matches for the follow-up to 2003's Rise of Nations.News - Posted Jul 11, 2006 2:36 am GMT
- Special edition of GameSpot's Best Strategy Game of 2003 will package the original with its Thrones and Patriots expansion.News - Posted Aug 25, 2004 8:37 pm GMT
- Yahoo Games announces a deal with Microsoft Game Studios that will see 15 new titles added to the Yahoo Games on Demand service.News - Posted Oct 2, 2003 1:53 pm GMT
- New releases dominate the PC chart for the month of May, while the leaders in the weekly chart are holding steady.News - Posted Jun 19, 2003 12:34 am GMT
- The Sims dominates the first two positions on this week's chart, with Rise of Nations in third for its second week.News - Posted Jun 12, 2003 12:08 am GMT
- Rise of Nations and PlanetSide make their debut on NPD's latest top-10 chart.News - Posted Jun 4, 2003 7:28 pm GMT
- Microsoft releases the historical real-time strategy game from Brian Reynolds' Big Huge Games.News - Posted May 21, 2003 1:05 am GMT
- Microsoft releases a playable demo of Big Huge Games' upcoming historical real-time strategy game.News - Posted May 12, 2003 11:22 pm GMT
- Those planning to attend next week's Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles could get a chance to challenge Big Huge Games at its own game.News - Posted May 8, 2003 10:17 pm GMT
- Microsoft Game Studios announces that development on its historical real-time strategy game is finished.News - Posted Apr 22, 2003 6:59 pm GMT
- Five hundred lucky winners will be able to play the Rise of Nations beta.News - Posted Mar 25, 2003 8:08 pm GMT
- The upcoming strategy game from the cocreator of Civilization II will be released in May.News - Posted Mar 13, 2003 3:32 am GMT
- Microsoft begins accepting applications to beta-test its upcoming real-time strategy game.News - Posted Feb 14, 2003 11:08 pm GMT
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- Publisher(s): Microsoft Game Studios
- Developer(s): Big Huge Games
- Genre: Strategy
- Release: May 20, 2003 (US) »
- ESRB: T
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