Age of Wonders

Strategy and Wargaming Game from Gathering Of Developers, by Epic Games, Inc.

Turn-based strategy game set in a fantasy universe. You take the role of the ruler of one of 12 different races. You choose a race and between the sides of good and evil. There are some 100 different units included in the game, each with four skill levels. There is a strong plot which unfolds as you reach certain points and make decisions within the game.

The game's story revolves around a human invasion of an island populated by two types of elves, one pacifist and the other aggressive. It develops into a major showdown for control of the island.

The gameplay involves resource management, diplomacy and combat. Battles can be automated or controlled on a zoom-in map. The graphics and visual effects in this game are good.
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