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We're back!
0 A.D. Terra Magna 4 commentsIt's been nearly a year since our last update, and we at Scion Development have decided to come clean. We don't have a year's worth of progress for you...
Art Department Update #2
0 A.D. Empires Ascendant 10 commentsIn eager anticipation of our upcoming Alpha release, we've decided to show you some of the latest additions to the art repository, specifically several...
New Art Department Members
0 A.D. Empires Ascendant 4 commentsHere's a quick update from the Art Department, showcasing two of our newest members and their impressive contributions to the game.
Farmer's Delight
0 A.D. Terra Magna 7 commentsRise of the East is a mod for 0 A.D. that introduces a playable Chinese faction complete with a brand new immersive single-player campaign! In the past...
0 A.D. Rise of the East Debut!
0 A.D. Terra Magna 9 commentsThe Rise of the East is a modification for Wildfire Games' 0 A.D. that strives to bring China as a civilization into the game, meticulously researched...
0 A.D. 2009 Winter Update
0 A.D. Empires Ascendant 5 commentsThe simulation system has been entirely rewritten and a member of the Art Department from Israel presents the game to a group of Linux hobbyists. Merry...
0 A.D. 2009 March Update
0 A.D. Empires Ascendant 8 commentsWildfire Games announces its first community contest, 'Get in the Game', allowing fans to submit their voice to be featured in 0 A.D., accompanied by...
0 A.D. 2009 New Year's Update
0 A.D. Empires Ascendant 16 commentsIt's the new year and 0 A.D. has a brand new showcase for you to enjoy featuring all of the different structural giants you'll be utilizing during gameplay...
0 A.D. 2008 Summer Update
0 A.D. Empires Ascendant 8 commentsThe desert biome is coming along swiftly, along with a new wave of Iberians, a new showcase featuring the game's efforts on variation and word of a alpha...
The History and Evolution of the Hellenic Phalanx
0 A.D. Empires Ascendant 2 commentsThe Phalanx is easily one of the most recognizable military formations in history. But the phalanx changed and adapted overtime, as did the equipment...
Wildfire Games introduces itself to ModDB!
Wildfire GamesWildfire Games has been around since the millennium, but strangely enough has yet to make its debut on ModDB.com.
Wildfire Games introduces itself to ModDB!
0 A.D. Empires Ascendant 21 commentsWildfire Games has been around since the millennium, but strangely enough has yet to make its debut on ModDB.com.
Roman Iron - The Equipment and Weapons of the Legions
0 A.D. Empires AscendantThe Roman Legions managed to conquer most of the known Western world, allowing the emperor (or imperator) to control one quarter of the people on the...
The Praetorian Guard
0 A.D. Empires AscendantThe Praetorian Guard (Latin: Cohors Preatoria) was the bodyguard of the Roman Emperors from Augustus until Constantine and a powerful political force...
Weapons of a Marian Legionnaire
0 A.D. Empires Ascendant 1 commentThe weapons of a roman legionnaire changed over time as the needs of the Roman Army changed, however the longest lasting armament of the legionnaire was...
Arms of the Shan-an-Shah - Persian Arms
0 A.D. Empires AscendantThe Persian Empire is the generic term for the territory controlled by the inhabitants of modern Iran during the period of 559 to 330 BC. The actual historical...
Persian Immortals
0 A.D. Empires AscendantThe Persian Immortals formed the elite core of the Persian army in times of war and the royal guard in times of peace in Achaemenid Persia. The Immortals...
Soldiers of Bronze - Hellenistic Arms
0 A.D. Empires Ascendant 1 commentArmor and weapons in the Hellenistic world were varied, unique, and effective, spreading all over the world, from Greece to Asia Minor, to Egypt, to Carthage...
Classical Greek Architecture
0 A.D. Empires AscendantThe Greek people were not only skilled soldiers, philosophers, and inventors, but they were also skilled architects with many buildings that have survived...
Hellenistic Civilizations
0 A.D. Empires AscendantThe Persian Wars (500 BC – 479 BC) were a turning point in the history of Western Civilisation. They showed that the West was superior to the East not...
Western Steel - Iberian Weapons
0 A.D. Empires Ascendant 2 commentsThe Iberian Peninsula is now known as modern Spain and Portugal and as in bygone centuries is a gateway to North Africa. People moved back and forth between...
The Celt-Iberians
0 A.D. Empires AscendantThe Celtiberians were a unique people that lived on the Iberian Peninsula from their emergence as a people in500 B.C. to their collapse form Roman pressure...
Common Misconceptions about the Celts
0 A.D. Empires AscendantIn part because of the bias of the Romans and the Hellenes, and partly because of the rising romanticism in the 19th Century there is many misconceptions...
The Army of Carthage
0 A.D. Empires AscendantCarthage holds a special place in history to many as early Rome’s most dangerous opponent and her most famous general, Hannibal as one of history's...
Ancient Ships
0 A.D. Empires Ascendant 4 commentsA history of ancient naval warfare, including exclusive screenshots of our game's representations.
0 A.D. Timeline
0 A.D. Empires AscendantA timeline of events that happen during our game's timeframe.
The Gallic Wars
0 A.D. Empires AscendantThe Gallic Wars was a series of campaigns that would make Julius Caesar famous and hone the fighting skills that would serve him well in the Roman Civil...
The Dacian Wars
0 A.D. Empires AscendantThe Dacian Wars were wars of revenge for the Romans under Trajan, a way to undo the humiliation suffered in 88-89 AD. For the Dacians (especially for...
Battle of Cunaxa
0 A.D. Empires AscendantThe Battle of Cunaxa was the climatic end of the power struggle between the eldest son of Darius II, Artaxerxes II and his youngest son Cyrus “The Younger”...
The Battle of Carrhe
0 A.D. Empires AscendantThe Battle of Carrhae was the worst defeat in Roman military history and was the first time the famous eagle standard of the Roman Legionnaire was lost...
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