| Legion Arena | |
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| Developer(s) | Slitherine Strategies |
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| Platform(s) | Windows, Mac OS X |
| Release | Mac OS X |
| Genre(s) | Computer wargame |
| Mode(s) | Single player, multiplayer |
Legion Arena is a computer wargame developed by Slitherine Strategies. It allows the player to play as several tribes during the rise of the Roman Empire. The player can play as the Latin tribes, the Celts and the Romans. It is published by Black Bean Games in Europe and Strategy First in North America for Windows.
The game was announced on June 30, 2004. [4] A OS X port by Freeverse was announced on January 12, 2006. [5] In 2006, an expansion to Legion Arena was released under the title of Legion Arena: Cult of Mithras. It incorporated mythical elements into the base game.
| Aggregator | Score |
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| GameRankings | 68.23% [6] |
| Metacritic | 66/100 [7] |
| Publication | Score |
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| G4 |   [8] |
| GameSpot | 6.9/10 [9] |
| GameZone | 8/10 [10] |
Legion Arena received mixed reviews from critics upon release. On Metacritic, the game holds a score of 65/100 based on 20 reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews". [7] On GameRankings, the game holds a score of 68.23% based on 22 reviews. [6]
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