Nebuchadnezzar (video game) Last updated July 09, 2025 Gameplay The game's campaign tasks the player with building some of the cities in ancient Mesopotamia like Ur , Nineveh and Babylon . [ 5]
Release Nebuchadnezzar was announced on November 2, 2019, for release in 2020. [ 6] On November 19, 2020, the game was delayed to February 17, 2021. [ 7] A DLC campaign, The Adventures of Sargon , was released on February 7, 2023. [ 8] [ 9] In 2025, Nepos Games entered into a partnership with Astra Logical to further promote and support the game. [ 10]
Reception Nebuchadnezzar received "mixed or average" reviews according to review aggregator Metacritic . [ 11]
PC Gamer summarized: "Nebuchadnezzar isn't lacking for class, but needs to dial up the fun factor." [ 5] Rock Paper Shotgun criticized the lack of content: "There are temples, but there's no religion. There's no entertainment. No war. No disease. No taxes, even." [ 2] Eurogamer praised the historical accuracy but described the campaign missions as repetitive. [ 16]
At the 2021 Czech Game of the Year Awards , Nebuchadnezzar won the Best Technological Solution award. [ 17] [ 18]
References ↑ "Nebuchadnezzar is Finally Here!" . Steam . Valve Corporation . 17 February 2021. Retrieved 17 February 2023 . 1 2 Crowley, Nate (25 February 2021). "Nebuchadnezzar is two thirds of an outstanding historical city builder" . Rock Paper Shotgun . Gamer Network . Archived from the original on 23 May 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2023 . 1 2 Pawlikowski, Matthias (18 February 2021). "Nebuchadnezzar Review - Unremarkable Trip to the Past" . Gamepressure . Gry-Online . Archived from the original on 20 June 2021. Retrieved 17 February 2023 . ↑ Brown, Fraser (11 February 2021). "Nebuchadnezzar is a throwback to my favourite city builders of 1000 BC and 1999 AD" . PC Gamer . Future plc . Archived from the original on 25 December 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2023 . 1 2 3 Lane, Rick (17 February 2021). "Nebuchadnezzar review" . PC Gamer . Future plc . Archived from the original on 8 January 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2023 . ↑ Brown, Fraser (5 November 2019). "Nebuchadnezzar channels classic city builders like Pharaoh and Zeus" . PC Gamer . Future plc . Archived from the original on 24 December 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2023 . ↑ Brown, Fraser (19 November 2020). "Nebuchadnezzar is an Impressions-style city builder coming next year" . PC Gamer . Future plc . Archived from the original on 24 December 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2023 . ↑ Kleszyk, Kamil (8 February 2023). "Nebuchadnezzar, Pharaoh on Steroids, Received Sizable Addition" . Gamepressure . Gry-Online . Archived from the original on 8 February 2023. Retrieved 17 February 2023 . ↑ Nepos Games (7 February 2023). "Nebuchadnezzar Update 1.4 and The Adventures of Sargon DLC Out Now!" . Steam . Valve Corporation . Retrieved 17 February 2023 . ↑ "Astra Logical to Publish Classic City Builder Nebuchadnezzar" . Astra Logical . Retrieved 5 July 2025 . 1 2 3 4 "Nebuchadnezzar for PC Reviews" . Metacritic . Fandom . Archived from the original on 12 February 2023. Retrieved 17 February 2023 . ↑ Cramer, Eike (19 March 2021). "Test: Nebuchadnezzar" . 4Players (in German). Archived from the original on 30 October 2021. Retrieved 17 February 2023 . ↑ Hauser, Reiner (15 February 2021). "Nebuchadnezzar hat im Test ein für Aufbauspiele ungewöhnliches Problem" . GameStar (in German). Webedia . Retrieved 22 February 2024 . ↑ Dammes, Matthias (18 February 2021). "Nebuchadnezzar im Test: Solide Aufbaustrategie auf Basis klassischer Spielkonzepte" . PC Games (in German). Computec Media GmbH . Archived from the original on 8 January 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2023 . ↑ Krajča, Tomáš (1 February 2021). "Nebuchadnezzar - Budování měst a monumentů Mezopotámie v české strategii je poctou hrám jako Pharaoh" . Vortex (in Czech). Vortex Media. Archived from the original on 5 October 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2023 . ↑ Wales, Matt (26 February 2021). "What we've been playing" . Eurogamer . Gamer Network . Archived from the original on 22 May 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2023 . ↑ Sulková, Kristýna (6 December 2022). "Cenu Česká hra roku 2021 získala Svoboda 1945" . Vortex (in Czech). Vortex Media. Archived from the original on 7 December 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2023 . ↑ Nepos Games (13 December 2022). "Czech Game of the Year Winner" . Steam . Valve Corporation . Retrieved 17 February 2023 . This page is based on this
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