#Conquest of elysium 5 steam key for free#

However, the manual is useful for picking up the basics. All There in the Manual: Like its successors, there is almost no documentation in-game, not even a tutorial.Ĭonquest of Elysium provides examples of: Conquest of Elysium 5, meanwhile, is available on Steam.

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Like in Civilization and similar games, the world is procedurally-generated each playthrough this, combined with the large variety of units, magic items, and enemies provides for significant replayability.Ĭonquest of Elysium 2 is available for free download at Shrapnel Games. The ultimate goal is the conquest of Elysium, which is accomplished by vanquishing all enemy leaders and capturing their Citadels. There's no diplomacy the game is essentially a straight-up free-for-all among all the players.

For the most part, the only influence the player has over the economy is setting the tax rate, although a few classes have rituals that construct infrastructure or otherwise increase their long-term income. Unlike many similar games, there is little economic management money and resources are collected from locations that the player controls and is used to hire units or power rituals. Each player starts with two or three leaders, a modest army, a Citadel, and a few small villages that provide income. It allows anywhere from 2-8 players at the same time, any or all of which may be human however, multiplayer is hotseat only.Įach player takes on the role of any of 20 different classes of faction leader which can be broadly organized into four different categories (Warlord, Mage, Priest, Nonhuman). It's a prequel of sorts to the Dominions series of games also developed by Illwinter. Conquest of Elysium is a series of fantasy Turn-Based Strategy games developed by Illwinter Game Design in 1997 and released as freeware 10 years later.